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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
DickensToastingTheTown.comAin’t that the dickens! This day in #BroadwayHistory, 1985: "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," based on #CharlesDickens’ last novel, opened. https://t.co/gfFK3XX067
Paperback, 2009
$8.94$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Carrie
Stephen KingToastingTheTown.comThis day in #BroadwayHistory, 1988: "Carrie"—based on Stephen King’s novel—closed at Virginia Theater
Paperback, Mass Market, 2011
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The Darker Passions: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
First LastToastingTheTown.comTTT remembers actress Miriam Hopkins who passed this day in #NYC in 1972; her first big success was in the film “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” https://t.co/p2cmD9tck3
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Dulcy: A Comedy in Three Acts
Booth TarkingtonToastingTheTown.comThis day in #BroadwayHistory, 1921: Simon Kaufman and Marc Connelly's Broadway production of "Dulcy" premieres in NYC
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Of Mice and Men
John SteinbeckToastingTheTown.comThe best laid schemes… This day in #BroadwayHistory, 1937:John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men," premiered in #NYC. Wallace Ford starred. https://t.co/j6vtQpWSOB
Paperback, 1993
$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Whodunnit
Anthony ShafferToastingTheTown.comMystery! This day in #BroadwayHistory, 1982: Anthony Shaffer’s "Whodunnit" premiered at Biltmore Theatre for 157 performances.
Paperback, 2010
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nine
Arthur KopitToastingTheTown.comThis day in #BroadwayHistory, 1982: Arthur Kopit's musical "Nine" premiered at 46th Street Theatre for 729 performances https://t.co/iBFPLtZ1tI
Paperback, 2009
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Jay Presson AllenToastingTheTown.comTTT remembers Jay Presson Allen who passed this day in #NYC in 2006. She wrote the screenplay for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie”
Paperback, 2010
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Philadelphia Story
Philip BarryToastingTheTown.comBrotherly love? This day in #BroadwayHistory, 1939: Philip Barry's "The Philadelphia Story" premiered at Shubert Theatre for 417 performances https://t.co/trxu5hV6FB
Paperback, 2010
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Where the Wild Things Are: A Caldecott Award Winner
Maurice SendakToastingTheTown.comTTT remembers #NYC-born Maurice Sendak who passed this day in 2012. He is remembered especially for the classic “Where the Wild Things Are” https://t.co/yi2K4Ff86U
Paperback, 2012
$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book