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RARE TAFT THEATRE SEASON 1937-1938 ORIGINAL PROGRAM YOU CANT TAKE IT WITH YOU

$ 15.83

Availability: 13 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: 78 YEARS OLD! A great original Taft Theatre program! Please see scans and description for complete details, thanks!
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Restocking Fee: 10%
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    Greetings from Massachusetts Antiques!
    For your consideration:
    A RARE TAFT THEATRE, CINCINNATI OHIO, SEASON 1937-1938 ORIGINAL PROGRAM featuring the PULITZER PRIZE PLAY of 1937 "YOU CANT TAKE IT WITH YOU"
    The
    Taft Theatre
    is a 2,500-seat
    theater
    , located in
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    , at 317 East Fifth Street. The theatre was built in 1928,
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    as evidenced by its
    Art Deco
    interior. All seats are unobstructed, giving every seat a clear view of the stage. It is part of the Masonic Temple Building at Fifth and Sycamore streets.
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    It is home to the Cincinnati Children's Theatre. As of 2010, it is operated by Music & Event Management Inc., a subsidiary of
    Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
    . Music & Event Management Inc. also operates
    Riverbend Music Center
    and PNC Pavilion. The theatre underwent million worth of upgrades and renovations for air conditioning, seating, restroom improvements and other amenities.
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    It is used for
    Broadway
    shows,
    concerts
    , comedy and other special events.
    The theatre played host to the politically motivated
    Vote for Change
    Tour on October 2, 2004, featuring performances by
    Keb' Mo'
    ,
    Bonnie Raitt
    and
    Jackson Browne
    .
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    In Good overall condition with only gentle wear and soiling; gentle fold line horizontally through piece.  Bound with original staples; front and rear page (exterior leaf) is removed from the bottom staple and just holding to the top.  Consists of only two leafs or 8 pages.  Bright blue printed ink advertising the 1937 and 1938 season at Taft Theatre in Cincinnati, Ohio as well as advertisements for the Cox Theatre.  Also includes many great early advertisements including one for "Federal Parking Garage" complete with an image of an early automobile!  Program features Pulitzer Prize play "You Can't Take It With You" as well as many other great features!
    Measures 5 1/2" x 7 3/4".  8 pp. or 2 folded leafs.
    Overall, a great rare piece of Taft Theatre memorabilia that would make a great gift for a theater enthusiast as well as a tasteful addition to your own collection!
    Please enjoy the scans for further item details and if you have any questions feel free to ask.  This item ships Worldwide and requires PayPal payment or Credit Card processed through PayPal.  Fast payment ensures prompt shipping.  Thank you and please enjoy our other listings!