MUSICALS - 1990s

Musicals: 1990

1990: EVITA - Lloyd Webber/Rice (Theatre Royal, Nottingham)
Jacqui Scott, Christopher Corcoran, Michael Bauer; dir:Harold Prince [28pp; cast and production photos; VG] £4

1990: JUST SO (Tricycle)
Gary Bond, Linzi Hateley, Clive Rowe, Martyn Ellis, Richard Henders, Sharon Benson, Jenna Russell; dir:Mike Ockrent [28pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, illustrated articles, cast biogs etc.; slightly rumpled, else VG] £3

1990: MISS SAIGON (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane)
Jonathan Pryce, Claire Moore, Simon Bowman, Peter Polycarpou, Keith Burns, Lea Salonga/Monique Wilson [72pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, illustrated articles, 50+ cast photos and biogs etc.; slightly rumpled, else VG] £4

1990: CITY OF ANGELS - Coleman (Virginia Theatre, New York)
James Naughton, Greg Edelman [100pp; photos; tiny split to cover, else VG] £5

1990: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW (Piccadilly)
Adrian Edmondson, Tim McInnerny, Gina Bellman, Mary Maddox, Linda Davidson, Jonathan Adams, Edward Tudor-Pole, Gordon Kennedy, Adam Caine [20pp; illustrated articles, cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £4

1990: LES MISERABLES - Boublil/Schonberg (Palace)
Peter Karrie (Jean Valjean), David Burt (Javert), Grania Renihan (Fantine), Sally Bentley (Crone), Gay Soper (Mme.Thenardier), Barry James (Thenardier), Linzi Hateley (Eponine), Stiffyn Parri (Marius), Christopher Howard (Enjolras), Halcro Johnston (Brujon), Lisa Hull (Cosette), Mark Heenehan (Combeferre), Tony Timberlake (Prouvaire); dir:Trevor Nunn and John Caird [40pp; cast photos and biographies, list of musical numbers, illustrated articles, credits etc.; attractive programme; Issue 30; slightly rumpled, else VG] £4

1990: LES MISERABLES - Boublil/Schonberg (Palace)
Stig Rossen (Jean Valjean), David Burt (Javert), Grania Renihan (Fantine), Sally Bentley (Crone), Gay Soper (Mme.Thenardier), Barry James (Thenardier), Meredith Braun (Eponine), Stiffyn Parri (Marius), David Greer (Enjolras), Derek Richards (Brujon), Lisa Hull (Cosette), Michael McCarthy (Combeferre), Tony Timberlake (Prouvaire); dir:Trevor Nunn and John Caird [36pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs etc.; Issue 35; VG] £4

1990: FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE (Lyric)
Kennie Andrews, Hallam Banfield, Richard Lloyd King, Peter Alex Newton, Dig Wayne, Blair Wilson [60pp; cast, musical numbers, 20 cast and production team photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1990: EVITA - Lloyd Webber/Rice (Orchard Theatre, Dartford)
Jacqui Scott, Christopher Corcoran, Michael Bauer; dir:Harold Prince [20pp, 8.25x11.75; large-size programme; cast and production photos; date written on cover] £4

1990: SWEENEY TODD - Sondheim (Salisbury Playhouse)
Michael Heath, Marilyn Cutts, Philip Wrigley, Gary Lyons; dir:Graham Berown [36pp, 8.25x11.75; large-size programme; programme notes, cast list, list of musical numbers, very extensive photographic tribute to the late David Horlock, company photos and biographies] £5

1990: RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET - Bob Carlton (Cambridge Theatre) Souvenir Brochure
Impressive souvenir in the form of an "In-Flight Magazine"; c15 colour production photos; illustrated Quiz about the Groups and Artists who feature in the show (including Bill Haley And His Comets, The Animals, The Beach Boys, Jerry Lee Lewiss, Connie Francis, Dion & The Belmonts etc.); copiously illustrated articles; packed with interest [16pp large size (9x12) glossy brochure; excellent condition] £6

1990: INTO THE WOODS - Sondheim (Phoenix)
Julia McKenzie, Imelda Staunton, Patsy Rowlands, Clive Carter, Nicholas Parsons [24pp, 8.25x11.75; c50 photos, many in colour; superb large-size colour brochure] (£10) SOLD

1990: BERNADETTE - Hughes/Hughes (Dominion)
Natalie Wright, Nikki Ankara, Meredith Braun, Terry Mitchell, William Pool, Chris Van Cleave; dir:Ernest Maxin [32pp; articles, biographies, photos; minor blemishes; uncommon - lasted a very short time] (£5) SOLD

Musicals: 1991

1991: OLIVER! - Bart (Sadler's Wells)
National Youth Music Theatre: Julian Forsyth, Marcel Bruneau, Irfan Ahmad, Philip Doghan, Nuala Willis, Sara Weymouth, Billy Hartman; dir:Jeremy James Taylor [32pp; photos, articles, illustrations] £4

1991: RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET (Cambridge)
Tim Barron, Christopher Beaumont, Roy Brandon, Chris Brooker, Libby Crabtree, Julian Littman, Nina Lucking, Karen Mann, Steve Muller, Wendy Parkin, Craig Stevenson, Stephen Tate [48pp; cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1991: A SWELL PARTY: A Celebration of Cole Porter (Vaudeville)
Nickolas Grace, Maria Friedman, Angela Richards, David Kernan, Martin Smith [32pp; list of musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

1991: BUDDY - The Buddy Holly Story (Victoria Palace)
Chip Esten, Paul Case, Mat Kane, Sean Aita, Laurence Bouvard, Colin Salmon [52pp; cast, scenes, 28 cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £4

1991: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT - Lloyd Webber (London Palladium)
Jason Donovan, Linzi Hateley, Maynard Williams; dir:Steven Pimlott [72pp; rehearsal and cast photos; substantial programme; VG] £5

1991: INTO THE WOODS - Sondheim (Wolsey, Ipswich)
Rosemary Ashe [32pp; photos; minor blemish on cover] £3

1991: CHICAGO - Kander/Ebb (Leicester Haymarket)
Diane Langton, Caroline O'Connor, Steve Weston; dir:Paul Kerryson [24pp, 5.5x11.75; illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies] £3

1991: CARMEN JONES - Bizet/Hammerstein (Old Vic)
Paula Ingram, Damon Evans, Gregg Baker, Clive Rowe; dir:Simon Callow [40pp, 5.5x11.75; extensive illustrated articles; c50 cast photos; a full programme] £5

1991: CARMEN JONES - Bizet/Hammerstein (Old Vic)
Sharon Benson, Michael Austin, Gregg Baker, Clive Rowe; dir:Simon Callow [36pp, 5.5x11.75; extensive illustrated articles; cast photos, biographies; a full programme] £5

1991: GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY! (Arts)
Mark Brignal, Ray Burnside, Graham Fellows, Steven Granville, Sarah Mortimer, Lynn Whitehead [20pp, 7x11.5; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos, colour sketches and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; slightly rumpled, else VG] £2

1991: A Tribute to THE BLUES BROTHERS (Whitehall) Souvenir Brochure
Con O'Neill, Warwick Evans, Greg Brown, Ian Roberts, Liza Spenz [16pp large size (8.25x11.75) glossy brochure, with 26 cast and company photos and biographies, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1991: SARAFINA! - Mbongeni Ngema (Birmingham) Souvenir Brochure
Seipati Sothoane, Somizi Mhlongo and large cast [24pp large size (8.25x11.75) glossy brochure, with cast photos and biographies, illustrated articles etc.; South African musical depicting students involved in the Soweto Riots; VG] £3

1991: LET'S DO IT - Cole Porter (Tour) Souvenir Brochure
Paul Jones, Elaine Delmar, Keith Smith and the Manhattan Club All Stars [20pp; cast photos; lightly rumpled] £4

1991: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Ken Hill (Theatre Royal, Nottingham)
Peter Straker, Christina Collier, Reginald Marsh, Gary Lyons, Simon Butteriss, Michael N Harbour, Dilys Laye; dir:Ken Hill [32pp; "the original stage musical"; excellent illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies] (£4) SOLD

Musicals: 1992

1992: THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Sadler's Wells)
Liz Robertson, Christopher Cazenove, Robin Nedwell, Jan Waters, Linda Hibberd; dir:Wendy Toye [40pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, 6 production photos, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1992: DO I HEAR A WALTZ? (Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
Alice Macdonald, Zubin Varla, Charles Edwards, Stephen Ventura [20pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers etc.; VG] £2

1992: CRAZY FOR YOU - Gershwin (Sam S.Shubert Theatre, New York)
John Hillner, Michele Pawk, Bruce Adler; dir:Ockrent [68pp; Playbill Vol.92 No.10; articles, photographs (including production shots), cast list, biographies, scenes and musical numbers etc.; slight crease, else VG] £4

1992: FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE - Peters/Jordan (Lyric)
Johnny Amobi, Kenny Andrews, Colin Charles, Peter Alex Newton, Horace Oliver, Dig Wayne; dir:Charles Augins [60pp; 6x8.5; articles, photographs, etc.; slightly rumpled, else VG] £3

1992: ASSASSINS - Sondheim (Donmar)
Henry Goodman, Louise Gold, Paul Bentley, Jack Ellis, Paul Harrhy, Ciaran Hinds, Cathryn Bradshaw, David Firth; dir:Sam Mendes [24pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

1992 (Jul): SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS - Vivian Ellis/Sheridan Morley (Whitehall)
Ron Moody, Thelma Ruby, Simon Shepherd, Clare Burt, Maurice Clarke, Rachel Robertson, Sheridan Morley/Dillie Keane; dir:Dan Crawford [20pp; cast list, list of musical numbers, excellent illustrated articles, cast photos; w.newsclipping review and ticket; VG] £4

1992: KISS OF THE SPIDERWOMAN - Kander & Ebb (Shaftesbury)
Chita Rivera, Brent Carver, Anthony Crivello; dir:Harold Prince [6x9, 28pp; excellent production and biographical photos; VG] £4

1992: VALENTINE'S DAY - King/Green/William (Globe)
Chichester Festival production: Edward Petherbridge, John Turner, Edward de Souza, Elizabeth Counsell; dir:Gillian Lynne [64pp; 6.6x9.5; many photos, including production shots, articles etc.; slightly rumpled, else VG] (£3) SOLD

1992: RADIO TIMES - Noel Gay (Queen's)
Tony Slattery, Ian Bartholomew, Kathryn Evans, Tamzin Outhwaite, Jeff Shankley, Peter Rutherford, Harriet Benson, James Buller [60pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, production and cast photos, biogs etc.; tiny tear to cover, else VG] £4

1992: RADIO TIMES - Noel Gay (Birmingham Rep)
Tony Slattery, Ian Bartholomew, Kathryn Evans, Tamzin Outhwaite, Jeff Shankley, Peter Rutherford, Harriet Benson, James Buller [36pp; extensive illustrated articles, cast photos and biogs etc.; attractive programme; VG] £4

1992: CANDIDE (Everyman Theatre Liverpool) Souvenir Brochure
Mike Afford, Philip Rham, Elena Ferrari, Jenny Galloway, Oliver Beamish, Graham Du Fresne; dir:John Doyle [20pp large size (8.25x11.75) brochure; extensive illustrated articles, rehearsal and cast photos, biographies etc.; VG] £4

1992: WEST SIDE STORY (Leicester Haymarket) Souvenir Brochure
Paul Manuel, Nicholas Warnford, Paulette Ivory, Caroline O'Connor, Nick Ferranti; dir:Paul Kerryson [24pp large size (8.25x11.75) glossy brochure, with cast photos and biographies, extensive illustrated articles, costumes designs etc.; VG] £4

1992: WEST SIDE STORY (Corn Exchange, Cambridge) Souvenir Brochure
Dominic Curtis, Scott Harris, Paul T'Sang, Maria Rallings, Jane Edwards; dir:Irina Brown, musical director:Wayne Marshall [28pp large size (8.25x11.75) glossy brochure; rehearsal photos, illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies etc.; VG] £4

1992: MOBY DICK - Robert Longden/Hereward Kaye (Piccadilly) Souvenir Brochure
Tony Monopoly, Mark White, Jenny Galloway, Jayne Collins; dir:Robert Longden [20pp, 9x12; excellent black and white photography throughout, lyrics, notes, 40+ cast and production team photos and biographies, 15+ rehearsal photos, illustrated articles etc. etc.; an unusual programme for this cult show (which had a very short run!)] £5

1992: MOBY DICK - Longden/Kaye (Piccadilly) Souvenir Brochure
Tony Monopoly, Mark White, Joanne Redman, Jayne Collins; dir:Longden [24pp, 9x12; lavish souvenir programme, with fantastic photography throughout, much in colour; 40+ cast and production team photos and biographies, 45+ production photos, 12+ rehearsal photos, lyrics, musical items, synopsis, St.Godley's Uniform code, illustrated articles etc.; uncommon programme for this cult show (which had a very short run!)] £7

1992: GRAND HOTEL - Robert Wright and George Forrest (Dominion) Souvenir Brochure
Liliane Montevecchi, Brent Barrett, Barry James, Barry Foster, Pierre Dulaine, Yvonne Marceau; dir:Tommy Tune [28pp large size (8.75x12) glossy colour brochure; excellent photography throughout (including 45+ production pics); 30+ cast photos and biographies, synopsis of scenes and musical numbers, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £6

Musicals: 1993

1993 (June): CATS (New London)
Jacqui Scott, Christopher Howard, Rory Campbell, Luke Baxter, Donald Franke, Jon Peterson, Leah-Sue Morland, Nick Searle, Peter Bishop, Lindsey Dawson [32pp, 9x5.5 "landscape" programme; synopsis of scenes and musical numbers, rehearsal photos, extensive biographies etc.; slightly rumpled, else VG] £4

1993: ASPECTS OF LOVE - Andrew Lloyd Webber (Prince of Wales)
Gary Bond, Kathryn Evans, Alexander Hanson, Karen Skinns, Paul Bentley; dir:Gale Edwards [40pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, 20+ cast photos and biogs, illustrated article etc.; VG] £4

1993: FOREVER PLAID - Stuart Ross (Apollo)
Stan Chandler, David Engel, Larry Raben, Guy Stroman [40pp; cast, musical numbers, production and cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £4

1993: CRAZY FOR YOU! (Prince Edward)
Kirby Ward, Ruthie Henshall, Chris Langham, Don Fellows, Amanda Prior, Shaun Scott, Avril Angers; dir:Mike Ockrent, choreography by Susan Stroman [56pp; Original Cast; scenes, musical numbers, 30+ cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £4

1993: CITY OF ANGELS - Coleman (Prince of Wales)
Roger Allam, Henry Goodman, Martin Smith, Haydn Gwynne, Susannah Fellows, Fiona Hendley; dir:Michael Blakemore [44pp, 6.6x9.5; cast list, synopsis of scenes and musical numbers, 27 cast photos with biographies; very slightly rumpled, else VG] £5

1993: BLOOD BROTHERS - Russell (Phoenix)
Stephanie Lawrence, Paul Crosby, Angus Pope; dir:Bob Tomson [40pp; biographies, cast and production photos; slightly rumpled, else VG] £4

1993: GREASE (Dominion)
Craig McLachlan, Debbie Gibson, Tamzin Outhwaite, Myra Sands, Sally Ann Triplett [48pp; scenes and musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1993: MOLL FLANDERS - Claire Luckham, George Styles (Lyric Hammersmith) Souvenir Brochure
Josie Lawrence, Issy Van Randwyck, Angela Richards, Martyn Ellis, Peter Woodward [36pp large size (8.25x11.75) glossy brochure, with cast photos and biographies, extensive illustrated articles etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

1993: GODSPELL (Barbican) Souvenir Brochure
Gemma Craven, Andy Crane, James Gaddas, Mark Greenstreet, Lisa Hull, David Rubin [24pp large size (8.25x11.75) glossy brochure, with cast photos and biographies, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1993: ELEGIES FOR ANGELS, PUNKS AND RAGING QUEENS - Russell (Criterion)
Kim Criswell, James Dreyfus, Sean Mathias, Simon Green, Regina Fong, Simon Fanshawe, Kwame Kwei-Armah; dir:Russell [24pp; biographies, photos, illustrations; light vertical crease] (£4) SOLD

1993: CABARET - Kander/Ebb (Donmar Warehouse)
Alan Cumming, Jane Horrocks, Adam Godley, George Raistrick, Sara Kestelman [28pp; photos; stylish programme] £SOLD

1993: SUNSET BOULEVARD - Lloyd Webber (Adelphi)
Patti LuPone, Kevin Anderson [44pp; photos] £SOLD

1993: HAIR - MacDermot/Rado/Ragni (Old Vic)
John Barrowman, Paul Hipp, Sinitta, Pepsi Lawrie Demacque, Felice Arena, Paul J Medford, Andree Bernard; dir:Michael Bogdanov [36pp, 8.25x11.75; large-size programme; extensive illustrated articles, 20 excellent colour production photos, cast photos and biographies; minor marks on cast and credits page] (£4) SOLD

Musicals: 1994

1994: STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN (King's Head)
Gary Cady, Fiona Sinnott, Michael Medwin, Simon Clark, Martin Connor [24pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £3

1994: ME AND MY GIRL (Theatre Royal, Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
Andrew O'Connor, Rebecca Thornhill, Patsy Rowlands, Anthony Dawes, Gary Lyons, Peter Schofield [48pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, 30+ cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1994: MY FAVOURITE YEAR - Stephen Flaherty, Joseph Dougherty (Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
David Antrobus, Andrew Snowden, Joseph Morton, Elizabeth Mills, Natasha Little [24pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, costume designs, biographiess etc.; VG] £3

1994: CRAZY FOR YOU - Gershwin (Sam S.Shubert Theatre, New York)
Harry Groener, Karen Ziemba, Bruce Adler; dir:Mike Ockrent [56pp; Playbill Vol.94 No.3; articles, production photographs, cast list, biographies, scenes and musical numbers etc.] £4

1994: SHE LOVES ME - Bock (Savoy)
John Gordon-Sinclair, Ruthie Henshall, Barry James, Tracie Bennett, David de Keyser [cast list, illustrated articles, 30+ biographies with photos; 6-page illustrated article about musicals at the Svoy; attractive programme; VG] £4

1994: THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Rodgers/Hammerstein (West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds)
Kathryn Evans, Michael Hadley, Meriel Dickinson, Rosamund Shelley; dir:Irina Brown [36pp, 5.5x11.75; large-size programme; extensive illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies] (£4) SOLD

Musicals: 1995

1995: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' (Tricycle)
Ray Shell, Debby Bishop, Dawn Hope, Melanie E Marshall, Sean Palmer, Clement Ishmael [24pp; cast, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £3

1995: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Opera House, Manchester)
Mark McKerracher, Nikki Ankara, Mike Sterling, Paul Bentley, Janet Cowley, Sandra Dugdale, Adrian Martin, Alan Rice [48pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1995: UNFORGETTABLE - The Nat King Cole Story (Garrick)
Clarke Peters, Donovan Carpenter, Edison Herbert, Adrian Reid [48pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, production and cast photos, biogs etc.; VG] £4

1995: MACK AND MABEL - Herman (Piccadilly)
Howard McGillin, Caroline O'Connor, Kathryn Evans [44pp; 35+ cast photos and biographies, illustrated articles] (£5) SOLD

1995: GREASE (Dominion)
Shane Richie, Samantha Janus, Linzi Hateley, Myra Sands [44pp; scenes and musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

Musicals: 1996

1996: WEST SIDE STORY (Bullingdon Prison, Oxford)
Pimlico Opera Prison Project: Sheena Woolstencroft, Stephen Chaundy, Marcia Bellamy, Meurig Davis, Andrew Rivera, Ron Milhench and many others; dir:Stephen Langridge [28pp; poems, cast list, fascinating biographies from 50 of the participants in this remarkable prison project (e.g. "I took part in this drama to escape mentally the cage I'm in right now, and it's been one of the most rewarding things I've ever done in my life. I and we need more. Respect, Peace, enuff love to all in the pimlico and big thanks for showing me yet another side of me. Peace!! Love!!"); VG] £5

1996: SUNSET BOULEVARD (Minskoff Theatre, New York)
Elaine Paige, Alan Campbell, Alice Ripley, George Hearn [80pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.11; scenes and musical numbers, 25+ cast photos and biogs etc. etc.; front cover rumple, else VG] £3

1996: VICTOR VICTORIA (Marquis Theatre, New York)
Julie Andrews, Tony Roberts, Michael Nouri, Rachel York, Mark Lotito [56pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.10; scenes and musical numbers, 30+ cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £4

1996: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM (St.James Theatre, New York)
Nathan Lane, Mark Linn-Baker, Lewis J.Stadlen, Ernie Sabella, William Duell, Mary Testa, Jessica Boevers, Cris Groenendaal, Jim Stanek; dir:Jerry Zaks [60pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.10; cast, musical numbers, 26 cast photos and biogs etc. etc.; VG] £4

1996: BIG - Shire/Maltby (Shubert Theatre, New York)
Daniel Jenkins, Crista Moore, Jon Cypher; dir:Mike Ockrent, chor:Susan Stroman [60pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.10; cast and production photos etc. etc.; VG] £4

1996: RENT - Larson (Nederlander Theatre, New York)
Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Jess L.Martin, Adam Pascal, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Anthony Rapp, Fredi Walker, Idina Menzel; dir:Michael Greif [60pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.10; cast and production photos etc. etc.; slight split to spine, else VG] £3

1996: THE KING AND I - Rodgers/Hammerstein (Neil Simon Theatre, New York)
Donna Murphy, Lou Diamond Phillips; dir:Christopher Renshaw, chor:Jerome Robbins [60pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.10; cast photos and biographies etc. etc.; VG] £4

1996: BRING IN 'DA NOISE, BRING IN 'DA FUNK - Waters/Mark/Duquesnay (Ambassador Theatre, New York)
Savion Glover, Ann Duquesnay, Jeffrey Wright; dir:George C.Wolfe [60pp; Playbill Vol.96 No.10; cast and production photos, biographies etc. etc.; VG] £3

1996: COMPANY - Stephen Sondheim (Albery)
Adrian Lester, Paul Bentley, Clare Burt, Anna Francolini, Rebecca Front, Sheila Gish, Kiran Hocking, Hannah James, Teddy Kempner, Clive Rowe, Liza Sadovy, Michael Simkins, Gareth Snook, Sophie Thompson; dir:Sam Mendes [40pp; production photos, cast photos and biographies; minor mark on back cover, else VG] £5

1996: NINE - Yeston/Kopit (Donmar Warehouse)
Larry Lamb, Susannah Fellows, Clare Burt, Eleanor David, Dilys Laye, Sara Kestelman, Jenny Galloway; dir:David Leveaux [32pp; cast list, list of musical numbers, biographies; smart programme; VG] £4

1996: MARTIN GUERRE (Prince Edward)
Iain Glen, Juliette Caton, Jerome Pradon, Matt Rawle, Ann Emery, Michael Matus, Sheila Reid, Julia Sutton, Susan Jane Tanner, Martin Turner; dir:Declan Donnellan [36pp, 9x6 "landscape" programme; scenes and musical numbers, 50+ cast photos and biogs, rehearsal photos etc.; VG] £5

1996: PASSION - Stephen Sondheim (Queen's)
Michael Ball, Maria Friedman, Helen Hobson, David Firth, Hugh Ross, Simon Green; dir:Jeremy Sams [48pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, production photos, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1996: SALAD DAYS - Slade/Reynolds (Vaudeville)
Simon Connolly, Nicola Fulljames, Elizabeth Counsell, Edward Baker-Duly, Gay Soper, Kit and the Widow; dir:Ned Sherrin [36pp, 6.9x9.75; illustrated articles, 20+ cast photos and biographies; date written on cover] £3

1996: BLOOD BROTHERS - Willy Russell (Grand Opera House, York)
Stephanie Lawrence, Warwick Evans, Paul Crosby, Nicholas Hart; dir:Bob Tomson, Bill Kenwright [32pp, 6.9x9.75; illustrated feature on Willy Russell, 15+ cast photos and biographies] (£4) SOLD

1996: PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE, The Musical - Smith/Knowles etc. (Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch)
Julian Harries, Luke Goss, Peter Straker, Michael Lloyd, Raya North, Vanessa Clark; dir:Marina Caldarone, Richard Hansom [28pp, 6.9x9.75; illustrated feature on Ed Wood, 10+ cast photos and biographies; VG] £5

1996: STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Apollo Victoria)
Paul Baker, Richard Mylan, Tony Rouse, Lon Satton, Claudia Bradley-Rouse, Dawn Buckland, Anna Jane Casey, Deborah Spellman and large company [40pp; rehearsal photos, illustrated articles, cast, musical numbers, 50+ cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £4

1996: BY JEEVES - Andrew Lloyd Webber and Alan Ayckbourn (Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough)
Steven Pacey, Malcolm Sinclair, Lucy Tregear, Nicolas Colicos, Simon Day [40pp; cast photos and biographies, extensive illustrated articles etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

1996: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR - Andrew Lloyd Webber (Lyceum)
Steve Balsamo, Zubin Varla, Joanna Ampil, David Burt, Nick Holder [52pp; cast, scenes, 35+ cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

1996: SCROOGE, The Musical - Leslie Bricusse (Dominion Theatre)
Anthony Newley, Tom Watt; dir:Bob Tomson [48pp, 6.9x9.75; illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies; lightly rumpled] (£4) SOLD

1996: BY JEEVES - Alan Ayckbourn/Andrew Lloyd Webber (Duke of York's) Souvenir Brochure
Steven Pacey, Malcolm Sinclair, Lucy Tregear, Nicolas Colicos, Simon Day; dir:Ayckbourn [20pp, 8.25x11.75; large-size full colour brochure; cast list, programme notes, 12 large colour photos, 19 biogs w.photos; VG] (£5) SOLD

Musicals: 1997

1997: INTO THE WOODS - Sondheim (Theatre Royal, York)
Karen Mann, Jonathan Bonner, Fenella Norman, Jeremy Harrison, Emma Kershaw, Heather Phoenix; dir:John Doyle [32pp; extensive illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies] £4

1997: KES! The Musical - Davies/Till (Theatre Royal, York)
Darren Southworth, Nova Skipp; dir:Lawrence Till [36pp; extensive illustrated articles, cast photos] (£4) SOLD

1997: CABARET (Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
Nicholas Scrivens, David Tughan, Connie Walker, Dean Fowler, Simone Harper, Mark Rimer, Simon Cole, Alexander Newman; dir:Martin Connor [24pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, 23 cast photos, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1997: THE LIFE - Coleman/Gasman (Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York)
Pamela Isaacs, Kevin Ramsey, Lillias White, Chuck Cooper, Bellamy Young, Vernel Bagneris, Rich Hebert, Gordon Joseph Weiss, Michael Brian; dir:Michael Blakemore, chor:Joey McKneely [84pp; Playbill Vol.97 No.12; cast photos and biographies etc. etc.; minor wrinkles on back pages, else VG] £4

1997: THE CAPEMAN - Paul Simon/Derek Walcott (Marquis Theatre, New York)
Ruben Blades, Marc Anthony, Ednita Nazario, Renoly Santiago; dir+chor:Mark Morris [84pp; Playbill Vol.97 No.12; cast photos and biographies etc. etc.; VG] £4

1997: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES - Herman/Fierstein (Theatr Clwyd, Mold)
Trevor Hall, Tony O'Rourke; dir:Peter Swingler [20pp; articles, cast photos and biographies; w.ticket (24 Jun '97)] £3

1997: DAMN YANKEES (Adelphi)
Jerry Lewis, April Nixon, Joy Franz, Ellen Grosso, Dennis Kelly, Jamie Ross, John-Michael Flate; dir:Jack O'Brien [36pp; musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; minor marks else VG] £4

1997: CHICAGO (Adelphi)
Ruthie Henshall, Ute Lemper, Henry Goodman, Nigel Planer, Meg Johnson, C.Shirvell [44pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; smart programme; VG] £4

1997: ENTER THE GUARDSMAN - Bohmler/Wentforth/Adler (Donmar)
Nicky Henson, Alexander Hanson, Janie Dee, Angela Richards, Jeremy Finch, Walter Van Dyk, Nicola Sloane; dir:Jeremy Sams [28pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] (£4) SOLD

1997: MADDIE - Stephen Keeling/Shaun McKenna/Steven Dexter (Lyric)
Summer Rognlie, Graham Bickley, Lynda Baron, Kevin Colson; dir:Martin Connor [48pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, rehearsal photos etc.; VG] £4

1997: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Menken/Ashman (Dominion Theatre)
Alasdair Harvey, Julie-Alanah Brighten, Derek Griffiths, Barry James, Mary Millar, Norman Rossington; dir:Robert Jess Roth [56pp, 6.9x9.75; cast photos and biographies, list of musical numbers etc.; two 'Backstage Passes' (for 30 Jun '97) on front cover] £4

1997: BUDDY - Janes/Holly (Orchard, Dartford)
John Sheridon, Tim Swinton, Alex Andrea; dir:Rob Bettinson [36pp; illustrated articles, cast photos; with 'Winter Dance Party' insert] £3

1997: SATURDAY NIGHT - Stephen Sondheim (Bridewell)
James Millard, Maurice Yeoman, Jeremy David, Simon Greiff, Tracie Bennett, Mark Haddigan, Sam Newman, Gavin Lee [6pp triple-fold, 6x11.75; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biographies etc.; World Premiere production of Sondheim's 1954 musical; VG] £4

1997: CLOSER THAN EVER - Shire/Maltby (Jermyn Street Theatre)
Helen Hobson, Beverley Klein, Mark McKerracher, Gareth Snook; dir:Matthew White [6pp triple-fold, 6.1x11.7; cast photo, biographies] £3

1997: THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Rodgers/Hammerstein (Haymarket Theatre, Leicester)
Kathryn Evans, Richard Willis, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Julia Goss; dir:Paul Kerryson [28pp, 8.25x11.7; large-size programme; illustrated articles, cast photos and biographies] (£4) SOLD

Musicals: 1998

1998: SUNSET BOULEVARD (Jones Hall, Houston, Texas)
Petula Clark, Lewis Cleale, Sarah Uriarte Berry, Allen Fitzpatrick, Michael Berry, George Merner [56pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast biogs etc.; w.four tickets; slightly rumpled, else VG] £4

1998: CHICAGO - Kander/Ebb (Shubert Theatre, New York)
Marilu Henner, Bebe Neuwirth, Hinton Battle, Joel Grey; dir:Walter Bobbie [56pp; Playbill Vol.98 No.1; cast photos, biographies etc. etc.] £4

1998: RAGTIME - Flaherty/McNally/Ahrens (Ford Center for the Performing Arts, New York)
Brian Stokes Mitchell, Peter Friedman, Marin Mazzie, Audra McDonald, Mark Jacoby [44pp; Showbill Vol.98 No.1; illustrated articles, cast list, musical numbers, c58 cast photos and biographies] £4

1998 (Jan): THE LION KING - Elton John/Tim Rice (New Amsterdam Theatre, New York)
John Vickery, Samuel E.Wright, Geoff Hoyle, Tsidii Le Loka, Tom Alan Robbins, Max Casella etc.; dir:Julie Taymor [40pp; production opened 13 Nov 1997; articles, c10 production photos (some in colour), list of musical numbers, cast photos and biographies] £4

1998: CHICAGO (Adelphi)
Ruthie Henshall, Nicola Hughes, Clarke Peters, Joel Grey, Meg Johnson, C.Shirvell [44pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, 25+ cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; slightly spotty cover, else VG] £4

1998: SHOW BOAT - Kern/Hammerstein (Prince Edward)
George Grizzard, Carole Shelley, Teri Hansen, Hugh Panaro, Gretha Boston, Terry Burrell, Michel Bell; dir:Harold Prince; choreog:Susan Stroman [36pp; 6x9; articles, biographies, photos etc.; minor marks, else VG] £4

1998: WEST SIDE STORY - Bernstein (Prince Edward Theatre)
Edward Baker-Duly, David Habbin, Graham MacDuff, Katie Knight-Adams, Anna-Jane Casey; dir:Alan Johnson [32pp; cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, excellent illustrated articles, 37 biographies with photos; VG] £4

1998: INTO THE WOODS - Sondheim (Donmar)
Clare Burt, Frank Middlemass, Jenna Russell, Nick Holder, Sophie Thompson, Sheila Reid, Dilys Laye, Damian Lewis, Matt Rawle; dir:John Crowley [36pp; cast list, list of musical numbers, articles, photos; illustrated article about the Donmar; loose from staples, else VG] £4

1998: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (London Palladium)
Adam Garcia, Anita Louise Combe, Tara Wilkinson, Simon Greiff [60pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, extensive cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1998 (14 July): DOCTOR DOOLITTLE - Leslie Bricusse (Apollo Victoria)
Phillip Schofield, Sarah Jane Hassell, Bryan Smith, Peter Cellier, Peter Gallagher, John Rawnsley, Julie Andrews (as the voice of Polynesia); dir:Steven Pimlott [52pp; First Night Programme; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £5

1998: WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND - Lloyd Webber (Aldwych)
Marcus Lovett, Lottie Mayor, Dean Collinson, Veronica Hart, James Graeme, Walter Herron Reynolds III, John Turner; dir:Gale Edwards [52pp; cast photos and biographies, illustrated articles etc.] £4

1998: RENT - Larson (Shaftesbury Theatre)
Krysten Cummings, Jacqui Dubois, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Bonny Lockhart, Jesse L.Martin, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, Jessica Tezier; dir:Michael Greif [36pp; c30 cast photos, biographies etc.] (£4) SOLD

Musicals: 1999

1999: A SAINT SHE AIN'T - Denis King/Dick Vosburgh (King's Head)
Barry Cryer, Rae Baker, Pauline Daniels, Brian Greene, Gavin Lee, Jessica Martin, Vincent Marzello, Michael Roberts; dir:Ned Sherrin [16pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs etc.; VG] £3

1999 (9 May): I'D RATHER BE RIGHT - Richard Rogers, Lorenz Hart, Moss Hart, George S.Kaufman (Fortune Theatre)
Christopher Key, Stewart Permutt, Anna Francolini, Kenneth Haigh, Richard Dempsey, James Vaughan, Harry Landis, Peter Gale, Myra Sands, Claire Rayner [12pp; one of the 'Lost Musicals' series; cast, musical numbers, cast biographies etc.; VG] £3

1999: MAMMA MIA! (Prince Edward)
Lisa Stokke, Siobhan McCarthy, Louise Plowright, Jenny Galloway, Lilton McRae, Paul Clarkson, Nicolas Colicos, Andrew Langtree; dir:Phyllida Lloyd [36pp; programme for Opening Performances; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs etc.; smart programme; VG] £6

1999: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (London Palladium)
Ben Richards, Joanne Farrell, Nina French, Mark McGee [72pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, extensive cast photos and biogs, illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1999: GREAT BALLS OF FIRE: The Jerry Lee Lewis Story (Cambridge Theatre)
Billy Geraghty, Eddie Burton [44pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, cast photos and biogs, extensive illustrated articles etc.; VG] £4

1999: OKLAHOMA! (Lyceum)
National Theatre production: Hugh Jackman, Josefina Gabrielle, Maureen Lipman, Jimmy Johnston, Shuler Hensley, Vicki Simon, Peter Polycarpou, Rebecca Thornhill, Marilyn Cutts; dir:Trevor Nunn [52pp; cast, scenes, musical numbers, 17 colour production photos, cast photos and biogs, 16 pages of illustrated articles etc.; a packed programme, full of interest; VG] £5

1999: SPEND SPEND SPEND - Brown/Greene (Piccadilly Theatre)
Barbara Dickson, Steven Houghton, Rachel Leskovac, Jeff Shankley; dir:Jeremy Sams [28pp, 6.9x9.9; "The Legend of Viv Nicholson"; articles and photos (some in colour), cast photos and biographies etc.] (£4) SOLD

1999: SPEND SPEND SPEND - Brown/Greene (Piccadilly Theatre)
Diane Langton, Steven Houghton, Rachel Leskovac, Jeff Shankley; dir:Jeremy Sams [32pp, 6.9x9.9; "The Legend of Viv Nicholson"; articles and photos (some in colour), cast photos and biographies etc.] £3

1999: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY - Gerard Alessandrini (Albery Theatre)
Sophie-Louise Dann, Mark O'Malley, Alistair Robins, Christine Pedi; dir:Phillip George [32pp, 6.9x9.9; illustrated articles, colour photos, cast photos and biographies etc.] (£5) SOLD

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