This is a rare four page advertising herald (flyer) promoting ticket sales for the Original West End production of the HARRY WARREN and AL DUBIN Song and Dance Fable of Broadway "42ND STREET" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. (The Original Broadway production opened August 25th, 1980 at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City and ran for 3486 performances. Following previews from July 26th to August 7th, 1984, the London production officially opened August 8th, 1984 and ran for 1823 performances.) ..... The musical starred GEORGIA BROWN and JAMES LAURENSON and featured MICHAEL HOWE, MARGARET COURTENAY, HUGH FUTCHER, CAROL BALL, BOB SESSIONS, RALPH LAWTON, MAURICE LANE, BRENT VERDON and CLARE LEACH ..... CREDITS: Book by MICHAEL STEWART and MARK BRAMBLE based on the novel by BRADFORD ROPES; Music by HARRY WARREN; Lyrics by AL DUBIN; Sets designed by ROBIN WAGNER; Costumes designed by THEONI V. ALDREDGE; Original Broadway Production Directed and Choreographed by GOWER CHAMPION; Dances by KARIN BAKER and RANDY SKINNER; Directed by LUCIA VICTOR; Produced by DAVID MERRICK ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This four page flyer measures 4" X 8 3/8" inches and includes wonderful graphics, excerpts from eleven reviews, seven full color production photos, performance times and booking information ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light edge wear, this rare flyer 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.