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"Elvis Waits in the Darkened Theater"

"Elvis Waits in the Darkened Theater"

“Elvis Waits in the Darkened Theater”
Vintage Gelatin Silver Print, 1956
9 5/8 x 7 ¼ inches
Signed by Photographer on verso.
Photographer's ink stamps on verso.

Notations in Wertheimer's hand on verso: “Elvis waits in the Darkened Theatre” Elvis awaits his turn at the afternoon rehearsal CBS “Studio 50” the location of “Stage Show” hosted by Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey - Elvis awaits his chance to rehearse his 2 songs to be performed that evening on live T.V. March 17th 1956 New York City 

"Vintage Printed 1956" with Wertheimer's initials 

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