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Bright Rebel
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Bright Rebel Playbill - Dec 1938
Bright Rebel
Broadway
Original
Lyceum Theatre
149 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Stanley Young
People (23)
Richard Aherne
Colonel Stanhope
(Original)
Jarvis
(Original)
Francesca Bruning
Annabelle Milbanke
(Original)
Jeanne Caselle
Mrs. Byron
(Original)
John Cromwell
Lord Byron
(Original)
Dana Dale
Lady Jersey
(Original)
Marie De Becker
Mrs. Minns
(Original)
Helena Glenn
Lady Oxford
(Original)
Janice Hanford
Lady Caroline Lamb
(Original)
Daniel Krewe
Nicholas Kondylis
(Original)
Ann Loring
Augusta Leigh
(Original)
James MacGuire
Tom Moore
(Original)
Maurice Manson
John Cam Hobhouse
(Original)
Mary McCormack
Peachey
(Original)
Francis Swann
Dr. Millengen
(Original)
Harrington
(Original)
Lewis L. Russell
Lord Melbourne
(Original)
Beatrice Terry
Lady Melbourne
(Original)
Henry Vincent
Dr. Lee Mann
(Original)
Robert Vivian
Fletcher
(Original)
Michael Wills
Scrope Davies
(Original)
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Richard Aherne
Colonel Stanhope
(Original)
Jarvis
(Original)
Francesca Bruning
Annabelle Milbanke
(Original)
Jeanne Caselle
Mrs. Byron
(Original)
John Cromwell
Lord Byron
(Original)
Dana Dale
Lady Jersey
(Original)
Marie De Becker
Mrs. Minns
(Original)
Helena Glenn
Lady Oxford
(Original)
Janice Hanford
Lady Caroline Lamb
(Original)
Daniel Krewe
Nicholas Kondylis
(Original)
Ann Loring
Augusta Leigh
(Original)
James MacGuire
Tom Moore
(Original)
Maurice Manson
John Cam Hobhouse
(Original)
Mary McCormack
Peachey
(Original)
Francis Swann
Dr. Millengen
(Original)
Harrington
(Original)
Lewis L. Russell
Lord Melbourne
(Original)
Beatrice Terry
Lady Melbourne
(Original)
Henry Vincent
Dr. Lee Mann
(Original)
Robert Vivian
Fletcher
(Original)
Michael Wills
Scrope Davies
(Original)
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Stanley Young
Writer
William Kilcullen
Staging
Producer
Nicholas Yellenti
Scenic Design
Lucielle Samuels
Costume Design
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
27
1938
Closing Date
Dec
31
1938
Performances
7
as of Mar 12, 2026
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