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Cinders
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Cinders
Broadway
Original
Dresden Theatre
214 W. 42nd St., Roof, New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Edward Clark
book:
Edward Clark
music:
Rudolf Friml
People (47)
George Bancroft
Great Scott
(Original)
Abner Barnart
Cliff
(Original)
Louise Bateman
Simone
(Original)
Roberta Beatty
Mrs. Delancey Hoyt
(Original)
John H. Brewer
Major Dummond
(Original)
Edith Campbell-Walker
Mme. Duval
(Original)
Frank Curran
Frank
(Original)
Margaret Dale
Mrs. Horatio Winthrop
(Original)
Evelyn Darville
Julie
(Original)
Vera DeWolfe
Cecelia
(Original)
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Butler
(Original)
Nathaniel Gennes
Nat
(Original)
Elaine Gholson
Yvette
(Original)
Eden Gray
Ninette
(Original)
Thomas Green
Thomas
(Original)
Fred Hillebrand
Slim Kelly
(Original)
Harry Howell
Harry
(Original)
Eugene Jenkins
Gene
(Original)
Kitty Kelly
Tottie
(Original)
Alta King
Hortense
(Original)
Lillian Lee
Miss Breckenridge
(Original)
Estelle Levelle
Lottie
(Original)
Mary Lucas
Geraldine
(Original)
Mildred Lunnay
Dancer
(Original)
Gertrude McDonald
Dancer
(Original)
Denny Murray
Denny
(Original)
Dagmar Oakland
Mathilde
(Original)
Dewitt Oakley
Dewitt
(Original)
Elva Pomfret
Dancer
(Original)
Sydney Reynolds
Dancer
(Original)
Ralph Riggs
Dancer
(Original)
Queenie Smith
Tillie Olsen
(Original)
Diana Stegman
Annabelle
(Original)
Douglas Stevenson
John Winthrop
(Original)
Nancy Welford
Cinders
(Original)
Jack Whiting
Bruce
(Original)
Katherine Witchie
Dancer
(Original)
Walter Regan
John Winthrop
(Replacement)
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George Bancroft
Great Scott
(Original)
Abner Barnart
Cliff
(Original)
Louise Bateman
Simone
(Original)
Roberta Beatty
Mrs. Delancey Hoyt
(Original)
John H. Brewer
Major Dummond
(Original)
Edith Campbell-Walker
Mme. Duval
(Original)
Frank Curran
Frank
(Original)
Margaret Dale
Mrs. Horatio Winthrop
(Original)
Evelyn Darville
Julie
(Original)
Vera DeWolfe
Cecelia
(Original)
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Butler
(Original)
Nathaniel Gennes
Nat
(Original)
Elaine Gholson
Yvette
(Original)
Eden Gray
Ninette
(Original)
Thomas Green
Thomas
(Original)
Fred Hillebrand
Slim Kelly
(Original)
Harry Howell
Harry
(Original)
Eugene Jenkins
Gene
(Original)
Kitty Kelly
Tottie
(Original)
Alta King
Hortense
(Original)
Lillian Lee
Miss Breckenridge
(Original)
Estelle Levelle
Lottie
(Original)
Mary Lucas
Geraldine
(Original)
Mildred Lunnay
Dancer
(Original)
Gertrude McDonald
Dancer
(Original)
Denny Murray
Denny
(Original)
Dagmar Oakland
Mathilde
(Original)
Dewitt Oakley
Dewitt
(Original)
Elva Pomfret
Dancer
(Original)
Sydney Reynolds
Dancer
(Original)
Ralph Riggs
Dancer
(Original)
Queenie Smith
Tillie Olsen
(Original)
Diana Stegman
Annabelle
(Original)
Douglas Stevenson
John Winthrop
(Original)
Nancy Welford
Cinders
(Original)
Jack Whiting
Bruce
(Original)
Katherine Witchie
Dancer
(Original)
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Edward Clark
Book
Lyrics
Rudolf Friml
Composer
Edward Royce
Staging
Producer
P. Dodd Ackerman
Scenic Design
Paul Poiret
Costume Design
Evelyn McHorter
Costume Design
Earl J. Benham
Costume Design
Brooks
Costume Design
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
3
1923
Closing Date
Apr
28
1923
Performances
31
as of Dec 04, 2025
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