{"value"=>"<p>This series consists of production materials, schedules, programs, and clippings for musicals staged or choreographed in summer theaters by Richard Barstow. There are programs for a number of productions, including <span class=\"title\">Rio Rita</span> by Harry Tierney and Joseph McCarthy, <span class=\"title\">Venus in Silk</span> (Opera) by Robert Stolz, and <span class=\"title\">White Eagle</span> (Operetta) by Rudolf Friml, for the 1948 season at the Municipal Opera in St. Louis, Missouri.</p> <p>Other venues included Jones Beach Marine Theater, Long Island Westbury Music Fair,Westbury, Long Island, Storrowton Music Fair, West Springfield, Massachusetts, and the Guber, Ford, Gross circuit. Stars appearing in these productions include Lucie Arnaz, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Eva Gabor, Linda Lavin, Harvey Lembeck, Jane Morgan, Brock Peters, Molly Picon, Harve Presnell, William Tabbert, and Earl Wrightson. Of particular interest is a copy of <span class=\"title\">Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Route-Book</span>, compiled by George H. Gooch, 1899 for the Jones Beach Marine Theater production of <span class=\"title\">Annie Get Your Gun</span> (1978).</p>"}