LETA BONYNGE - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 315128
Price: $180.00
LETA BONYNGE
The actress thanks John Willis, Editor of Theatre World, for their
recent meeting
Autograph letter signed: "Leta", in blue ink, 4¼x6. Included
is the original mailing envelope. In full: "Dear Jack, Russelll and I
thank you for the treat you gave us. We enjoyed the occasion very much. You
showed such charm + pride and, as usual, were a gracious host. It was fun to
mingle with the mighty + to greet old friends. Cordially". Leta Bonynge
(1917-2010) has appeared in both stage and television, starting with a role
in Strange Bedfellows (1948) on Broadway. She appeared in several
more plays after, and then transitioned to television, having roles in Lux
Video Theatre (1952), Jamie (1953), and Naked City (1960).
John A. Willis (1916-2010), active in Theatre World from the
beginning, became its chief editor in 1965, holding that position until
2008. Willis is regarded as one of the foremost theatre and film historians
of the 20th century. While producing (and presenting) the annual Theatre World
Awards, Willis also served on the nominating committee for the Tony Awards.
Theatre World, which received its own Tony for Excellence in
Theatre in 2001, continues under chief editor Ben Hodges. Normal mailing
fold. Stray ink marks on verso. Slightly soiled. Fine
condition.
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