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Americana
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Americana
Broadway
Original
Belmont Theatre
125 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Jay Gorney
,
Con Conrad
,
Harold Arlen
,
Herman Hupfeld
,
Henry Souvaine
,
Roger Wolfe Kahn
,
Richard Meyers
lyrics:
E.Y. Harburg
,
Irving Caesar
,
J. P. McEvoy
book:
J. P. McEvoy
People (21)
Roy Atwell
Performer
(Original)
Roberta Bellinger
Performer
(Original)
Lew Brice
Performer
(Original)
Harriette Burke
Performer
(Original)
Charles Butterworth
Performer
(Original)
Tom Button
Performer
(Original)
Betty Compton
Performer
(Original)
Maryon Dale
Performer
(Original)
Edgar Gardner
Performer
(Original)
Arline Gardner
Performer
(Original)
Georgia Ingram
Performer
(Original)
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Roy Atwell
Performer
(Original)
Roberta Bellinger
Performer
(Original)
Lew Brice
Performer
(Original)
Harriette Burke
Performer
(Original)
Charles Butterworth
Performer
(Original)
Tom Button
Performer
(Original)
Betty Compton
Performer
(Original)
Maryon Dale
Performer
(Original)
Edgar Gardner
Performer
(Original)
Arline Gardner
Performer
(Original)
Georgia Ingram
Performer
(Original)
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J. P. McEvoy
Book
Con Conrad
Music
Henry Souvaine
Music
Philip Charig
Additional Numbers
Ira Gershwin
Additional Numbers
George Gershwin
Additional Numbers
Morrie Ryskind
Additional Numbers
Larry Ceballos
Director
Alan Dinehart
Director
Richard G. Herndon
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jul
26
1926
Closing Date
Feb
5
1927
Performances
224
as of Dec 04, 2025
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