This is a rare October 13th, 1959 playbill from the National Tour engagement of the JULE STYNE, BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN musical comedy "BELLS ARE RINGING" at the Cass Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. (The Original Broadway production opened November 29th, 1956 at the Sam S. Shubert Theatre in New York City and ran for 924 performances.) ..... The musical starred PEGGY CASS as "Ella Peterson" and featured DANNY COSTELLO, CHARLOTTE MESMER, PAUL CAPLAN, DONNA McKECHNIE (two years before she would make her Broadway debut in "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"), SHERRY KAYE, DARRELL NOTARA, FRANK A. PICARD II, JOHN FREIMANN, WARREN COLSTON, RHETT DENNIS, LARRY O'BRIEN, NED WERTIMER, TOM AYRE, DAVID CHANEY, GARY HUGHES, LESLIE DANIELS, GEORGE SALISBURY, S. A. "Tony" RUSSO, KENDALL WARE, JUDY LE BRECQUE, ROBERT EDWARDS, TONY CRAIG, RONNIE FRAZIER, LIZA HOWELL and SHERRY LAMBERT ..... CREDITS: Music by JULE STYNE ("Gypsy", "Darling of the Day", "Do Re Mi", "Fade Out, Fade In", "Funny Girl", "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "Hazel Flagg", "High Button Shoes", "Lorelei", "Sugar", "Prettybelle", "Subways Are For Sleeping" and "Two on the Aisle"); Book and Lyrics by BETTY COMDEN and ADOLPH GREEN ("On the Town", "Wonderful Town", "Bells are Ringing", "Say, Darling", "Do Re Mi", "Subways are for Sleeping", "Fade Out, Fade In", "Hallelujah, Baby!", "On the Twentieth Century", "The Will Rogers Follies"); Sets designed by JOHN RAYMOND FREIMANN; Directed and Choreographed by DAVID TIHMAR; Produced by KENNETH E. SCHWARTZ ..... DETAILS: The eight page program measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers and a bio of PEGGY CASS but with the exception of the front cover, no cast photos ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light creasing, this playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.