GRIND (1985) Theatre poster

(African American theater) New York: Kenneth Greenblatt et al.: [1985]. Vintage original 22 x 14″ (56 x 36 cm.) window card theatre poster, USA. Mounted on archival artboard, NEAR FINE.

GRIND is a musical play with a book by Fay Kanin, music by Larry Grossman and lyrics by Ellen Fitzhugh, about the primarily African American cast of a burlesque house in Chicago in the 1930s, in which Ben Vereen starred. It was nominated for seven Tony Awards, and won two.