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Lot #846
Cole Porter

A rave for Gigi: “Another beautiful hit”

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A rave for Gigi: “Another beautiful hit”

ALS signed “Cole,” one page, 6 x 7.5, personal letterhead, November 25, 1951. Porter writes to Kitty, wife of multiple-Tony-winning producer Gilbert Miller (1884–1970). In full: “Thank you so much for the seats for Gigi last night. They were excellent. As for the show, I enjoyed it tremendously & I’m so happy that you & Gilbert have another beautiful hit.” The musical Gigi, which starred Audrey Hepburn in her Broadway debut, opened at the Fulton Theatre on the previous evening, November 24, and ran for 219 performances. In fine condition. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #327 - Ended November 14, 2007