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Playbill for Guys and Dolls: Museum Object and Cultural History

Playbill for Guys and Dolls: Date: 1977. Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884. Used by: Broadway Theatre, American, founded 1924.

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The object in the museum catalogue

Playbill for Guys and Dolls. White background with yellow box at top; black box below, photograph of castmembers in costume posing, one woman holds up an umbrella. [PLAYBILL/THE BROADWAY THEATRE/Guys/And/Dolls]

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: 1977
  • Published by: Playbill, American, founded 1884
  • Used by: Broadway Theatre, American, founded 1924
  • Subject of: Norma Donaldson, American, 1928 - 1994
  • Subject of: Robert Guillaume, American, born 1927
  • Subject of: Ernestine Jackson, American
  • Subject of: Jimmy Randolph
  • Subject of: Edye Byrde, American, 1929 - 1999
  • Subject of: Clark Morgan, American, 1920 - 1996
  • Type: theater programs
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 9 x 5 5/8 in. (22.9 x 14.3 cm)
  • Place used: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Actors
  • Topic: Broadway Theatre
  • Topic: Musical Theatre
  • Object number: 2011.45.38
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kayla Deigh Owens
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: Playbill used by permission. All rights reserved, Playbill Inc Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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