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Bird in Hand
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Bird in Hand Playbill - April 1929
Bird in Hand
Broadway
Original
Booth Theatre
222 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
John Drinkwater
People (10)
Ivor Barnard
Mr. Blanquet
(Original)
Charles Hickman
Gerald Arnwood
(Original)
Roddy Hughes
Sir Robert Arnwood
(Original)
Herbert Lomas
Thomas Greenleaf
(Original)
Charles Maunsell
Cyril Beverley
(Original)
Jill Esmond Moore
Joan Greenleaf
(Original)
Frank Petley
Ambrose Godolphin, K.C.
(Original)
Amy Veness
Alice Greenleaf
(Original)
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Ivor Barnard
Mr. Blanquet
(Original)
Charles Hickman
Gerald Arnwood
(Original)
Roddy Hughes
Sir Robert Arnwood
(Original)
Herbert Lomas
Thomas Greenleaf
(Original)
Charles Maunsell
Cyril Beverley
(Original)
Jill Esmond Moore
Joan Greenleaf
(Original)
Frank Petley
Ambrose Godolphin, K.C.
(Original)
Amy Veness
Alice Greenleaf
(Original)
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John Drinkwater
Writer
Director
Lee Shubert
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
4
1929
Closing Date
Jun
1
1930
Performances
500
as of Dec 02, 2025
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Bird In hand - April 8, 1929
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