Illinois Theatre: Charles Frohman Presents Otis Skinner in a Play in Four Acts, The Silent Voice by Jules Eckert Goodman; Founded on a Story by Gouverneur Morris
Chicago: Amusement Company of Illinois, 1915. Hardcover. 8vo. 40 c.m. x 31 c.m. [1], 2-24 pp. Staple-bound pamphlet with the wrappers printed in pink, gold, red, blue, grey, white, green, and black. Illustrated with several full-page color and black and white illustrations. The program for the play The Silent Voice, with advertisements for Swift's Premium bacon, the Pathfinder, the two door touring car, Hotel La Salle, the Victrola, Asia cafe, a Chinese-American restaurant on Wabash Ave., the Mandarin Inn, another Chinese-American restaurant on Wabash, legal advice on ticket scalping, an advertisement for a musical, A.C. McClurg's stationary, ads for beer, and a color ad for Libby's canned pineapple. A colorful and vivid depiction of Chicago's theatre scene and several of its local companies as they were in the early twentieth century. Near Fine. Item #000012090
A tiny chip to the rear wrapper.
Price: $60.00