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A Matinee Idol
Broadway
Original
A Matinee Idol
Broadway
Original
Lyric Theatre
213 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Silvio Hein
lyrics:
E. Ray Goetz
book:
Armand Barnard
Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
28
1910
Closing Date
May
1
1911
Performances
76
as of Dec 05, 2025
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