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Afgar
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Afgar
Broadway
Original
Central Theatre
1567 Broadway (47th St.), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Douglas Furher
book:
Worton David
music:
Charles Cuvillier
People (47)
Queenie Andrews
Zubaydah
(Original)
Jean Barnette
Zaumiss
(Original)
Irving Beebe
Don Juan, Jr.
(Original)
Violet Blythe
Messaouda
(Original)
Clara Burton
Belbali
(Original)
Frances Cameron
Isilda
(Original)
Jeanne Caselle
Amina
(Original)
Guy Collins
Danasch
(Original)
The Wise Man of the East
(Original)
Agnes D'Assia
Shayana
(Original)
Billie Dancha
Antilas
(Original)
Alice Delsia
Zaydee
(Original)
Alice Delysia
Zaydee
(Original)
Fay Evelyn
Hanifa
(Original)
Anna Fisher
Nayhara
(Original)
Glenn Gamble
Khasan
(Original)
Jean Grey
Badoura
(Original)
Olga Harting
Anneka
(Original)
Paul Irving
Houssain
(Original)
Lupino Lane
Coucourli
(Original)
Oretta Lewis
Zurudda
(Original)
Alyce Melzard
Morgiana
(Original)
Betty Michaels
Nissa
(Original)
Ana Miller
Sylphine
(Original)
Olga Nezzie
Elhawa
(Original)
W. H. Rawlins
Lord Afgar
(Original)
Carolyn Reynolds
Marrima
(Original)
Vera Ruby
Seraphine
(Original)
Jacque Sage
Delona
(Original)
Philip Sheridan
Giafar
(Original)
Betty Squires
Kamarrah
(Original)
William Adams
Chorus
(Original)
James Duffer
Chorus
(Original)
Roy Fitzsimmons
Chorus
(Original)
Alfred Frank
Chorus
(Original)
Morris Milman
Chorus
(Original)
Edward Sheldon
Chorus
(Original)
Bertran Urrenne
Chorus
(Original)
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Queenie Andrews
Zubaydah
(Original)
Jean Barnette
Zaumiss
(Original)
Irving Beebe
Don Juan, Jr.
(Original)
Violet Blythe
Messaouda
(Original)
Clara Burton
Belbali
(Original)
Frances Cameron
Isilda
(Original)
Jeanne Caselle
Amina
(Original)
Guy Collins
Danasch
(Original)
The Wise Man of the East
(Original)
Agnes D'Assia
Shayana
(Original)
Billie Dancha
Antilas
(Original)
Alice Delsia
Zaydee
(Original)
Alice Delysia
Zaydee
(Original)
Fay Evelyn
Hanifa
(Original)
Anna Fisher
Nayhara
(Original)
Glenn Gamble
Khasan
(Original)
Jean Grey
Badoura
(Original)
Olga Harting
Anneka
(Original)
Paul Irving
Houssain
(Original)
Lupino Lane
Coucourli
(Original)
Oretta Lewis
Zurudda
(Original)
Alyce Melzard
Morgiana
(Original)
Betty Michaels
Nissa
(Original)
Ana Miller
Sylphine
(Original)
Olga Nezzie
Elhawa
(Original)
W. H. Rawlins
Lord Afgar
(Original)
Carolyn Reynolds
Marrima
(Original)
Vera Ruby
Seraphine
(Original)
Jacque Sage
Delona
(Original)
Philip Sheridan
Giafar
(Original)
Betty Squires
Kamarrah
(Original)
William Adams
Chorus
(Original)
James Duffer
Chorus
(Original)
Roy Fitzsimmons
Chorus
(Original)
Alfred Frank
Chorus
(Original)
Morris Milman
Chorus
(Original)
Edward Sheldon
Chorus
(Original)
Bertran Urrenne
Chorus
(Original)
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Worton David
Book
Fred Thompson
Book
Charles Cuvillier
Composer
Douglas Furher
Lyricist
Andre Barde
Source Material (from an operette)
Michel Carre
Source Material (from an operette)
Frank J. Collins
Director
Paul Poiret
Scenic Design
Costume Design
F. Ray Comstock
Producer
Morris Gest
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
8
1920
Closing Date
Apr
2
1921
Performances
168
as of Dec 05, 2025
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