VTG S.M. Chartrock’s Gilbert & Sullivan W/ Martyn Green 1952 Chicago Stagebill

Original Chicago Stagebill magazine from the Sam S. Shubert Theatre covering the engagement periodDecember 25, 1952 through January 10, 1953.This issue features S. M. Chartock’s Gilbert & Sullivan Company with Martyn Green in Iolanthe, and also contains extensive editorial content, cast listings, theatre columns, advertisements, and coverage of other Broadway and Chicago theatre productions of the era.This is a true theatre magazine, not just a single-show program.Contents include:• Cast lists and production credits• Articles such as Stages Ago, Curtain Calls, Pages from the File• Period advertisements (Chesterfield Cigarettes, Carven perfume, mink salons, Chicago dining & nightlife)• Vintage black-and-white theatre photography• Coverage of multiple Broadway & ChicagoThis original 1952 Chicago Stagebill is in good overall vintage condition.• Small tear at the upper edge of the front cover with slight impact to the first few pages (see close-up photos)• Light surface scuffing, minor creases, and age toning consistent with over 70 years of age• Staples intact and binding secure• All pages presentThe tear is cosmetic and does not affect readability or overall display.A fantastic piece of 1950s Chicago theatre history — perfect for collectors of stagebills, Gilbert & Sullivan memorabilia, or mid-century performing arts ephemera.