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Program (dated 10/11/1937) for the pre-Broadway engagement of I'd Rather Be Right at the Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.)

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Billy Rose Theatre Division scrapbooks

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MWEZ n.c. 7,721

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Program for I'd Rather Be Right, at the Colonial Theatre, Boston, for two weeks beginning Oct. 11, 1937, with George M. Cohan

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Title
Program (dated 10/11/1937) for the pre-Broadway engagement of I'd Rather Be Right at the Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Division scrapbooks

MWEZ n.c. 7,721

Program for I'd Rather Be Right, at the Colonial Theatre, Boston, for two weeks beginning Oct. 11, 1937, with George M. Cohan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1937
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: MWEZ n.c. 7,721, no. 1
Topics
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. I'd rather be right
Genres
Theater programs
Notes
Content: Original run
Content: Richard Rodgers project
Content: Rodgers and Hart
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8eac63b0-c555-012f-08b2-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1937: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Program (dated 10/11/1937) for the pre-Broadway engagement of I'd Rather Be Right at the Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1937. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78d31d3f-0050-c7ac-e040-e00a18067600

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Program (dated 10/11/1937) for the pre-Broadway engagement of I'd Rather Be Right at the Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78d31d3f-0050-c7ac-e040-e00a18067600

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1937). Program (dated 10/11/1937) for the pre-Broadway engagement of I'd Rather Be Right at the Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78d31d3f-0050-c7ac-e040-e00a18067600

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Program (dated 10/11/1937) for the pre-Broadway engagement of I'd Rather Be Right at the Colonial Theatre (Boston, Mass.)