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Original
Civic Repertory Theatre
107 W. 14th St. (Sixth Ave), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Gustav Wied
People (22)
Egon Brecher
Gerhard Konik
(Original)
J. Edward Bromberg
The Lawyer
(Original)
Torgensen
(Original)
Sayre Crawley
Mathias Hamann
(Original)
Beatrice De Neergaard
Lena
(Original)
Arthur Donnell
Another Prisoner
(Original)
John Eldridge
Frederick Hamann
(Original)
John Hilbert
Another Prisoner
(Original)
Oahlee Hubbard
Dora
(Original)
Josephine Hutchinson
Othella Lustig
(Original)
Walter Tupper Jones
A Policeman
(Original)
Alma Kruger
Mrs. Kluver
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Thomas Hamann
(Original)
Margaret Love
Maria
(Original)
Charles McCarthy
A Prisoner
(Original)
Harold Moulton
The Prison-Clergyman
(Original)
Leona Roberts
The Widow Truelsen
(Original)
Robert F. Ross
Siverts
(Original)
Harry Sothern
Paul Abel
(Original)
Ruth Wilton
Esther Abel
(Original)
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Egon Brecher
Gerhard Konik
(Original)
J. Edward Bromberg
The Lawyer
(Original)
Torgensen
(Original)
Sayre Crawley
Mathias Hamann
(Original)
Beatrice De Neergaard
Lena
(Original)
Arthur Donnell
Another Prisoner
(Original)
John Eldridge
Frederick Hamann
(Original)
John Hilbert
Another Prisoner
(Original)
Oahlee Hubbard
Dora
(Original)
Josephine Hutchinson
Othella Lustig
(Original)
Walter Tupper Jones
A Policeman
(Original)
Alma Kruger
Mrs. Kluver
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Thomas Hamann
(Original)
Margaret Love
Maria
(Original)
Charles McCarthy
A Prisoner
(Original)
Harold Moulton
The Prison-Clergyman
(Original)
Leona Roberts
The Widow Truelsen
(Original)
Robert F. Ross
Siverts
(Original)
Harry Sothern
Paul Abel
(Original)
Ruth Wilton
Esther Abel
(Original)
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Gustav Wied
Writer
Ernest Boyd
Translator
Holger Koppel
Translator
Egon Brecher
Staging
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
28
1927
Closing Date
Dec
1
1927
Performances
16
as of Jan 31, 2026
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