Author: Rogers, Will; et al.
Title: Samarkand (a Comic Opera in Two Acts) / Presented by / the Princeton University Triangle Club / 38th Annual Production / Season 1926-1927. (Souvenir Program).
Description: (Princeton, NJ: The Princeton University Triangle Club, 1926). 1926). - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial gilt & black wrappers. There are creases to the top corner of the front wrap & the bottom corner of the rear wrap. There is a tiny chip to the head of the spine. 99 & [1] pages. Black-and-white illustrations & pictorial ads with a full-page color ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes. The first few top page corners are bumped. Very good.

This souvenir program contains a four-page essay by Will Rogers, "Will Rogers Imbibes Atmosphere in Princeton". This was also published in the May 26, 1926 issue of the "Daily Princetonian".

The Princeton Triangle Club, founded in 1891, is the oldest touring collegiate musical-comedy troupe in the United States, and the only co-ed college troupe that takes an original student-written musical on a national tour every year. Among its notable alumni are F. Scott Fitzgerald, Booth Tarkington, Joshua Logan, Jimmy Stewart, Jose Ferrer, David E. Kelley and Brooke Shields. Very good .

Keywords: THEATRE; THEATER; MUSICAL COMEDY; COMEDIAN; WILL ROGERS; WILL ROGERS IMBIBES ATMOSPHERE AT PRINCETON; PRINCETON TRIANGLE CLUB; COLLEGE TOURING TROUPE; PRINCETON UNIVERSITY; COMIC OPERA; SAMARKAND; SOUVENIR PROGAM; 1926-27 SEASON.

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