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Congai
Broadway
Original
Sam H. Harris Theatre
226 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Harry Hervey
,
Carleton Hildreth
People (30)
Valerie Bergere
Thao
(Original)
William Boren
Capt. Baudoin
(Original)
First French Soldier
(Original)
Maurice Burke
Capt. Paul Lehrisson
(Original)
Alan Campbell
Quyen
(Original)
J. Marshall De Silva
High Priest
(Original)
John T. Dwyer
Father Mehry
(Original)
Ara Gerald
Nanette
(Original)
H. Dudley Hawley
Major de Brissac
(Original)
Theodore Hecht
Kim Khouan
(Original)
Vera Hurst
Mama Thi-Bao
(Original)
Felix Krembs
Col. Urban Chauvet
(Original)
Helen Menken
Thi-Linh
(Original)
Harry Nelson
Lieut. Lavergne
(Original)
James Pall
Lieut. Karcher
(Original)
Robert Toms
Major Michaud
(Original)
Second French Soldier
(Original)
Charles Trowbridge
Justin Batteur
(Original)
Josephine Wehn
Annamite Woman
(Original)
Harold Woolf
Major de Brissac
(Original)
M. Aki
Native Soldier
(Original)
Orderly
(Original)
Blanche Collins
First Street Woman
(Original)
Frank De Silva
House Boy
(Original)
Helen Kim
Cambodian Dancer
(Original)
Camille Lanier
Shopkeeper
(Original)
Korena Rove
Second Street Woman
(Original)
W.W. Sinigh
Native Secretary
(Original)
Catherine Taylor
Loatian Girl
(Original)
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Valerie Bergere
Thao
(Original)
William Boren
Capt. Baudoin
(Original)
First French Soldier
(Original)
Maurice Burke
Capt. Paul Lehrisson
(Original)
Alan Campbell
Quyen
(Original)
J. Marshall De Silva
High Priest
(Original)
John T. Dwyer
Father Mehry
(Original)
Ara Gerald
Nanette
(Original)
H. Dudley Hawley
Major de Brissac
(Original)
Theodore Hecht
Kim Khouan
(Original)
Vera Hurst
Mama Thi-Bao
(Original)
Felix Krembs
Col. Urban Chauvet
(Original)
Helen Menken
Thi-Linh
(Original)
Harry Nelson
Lieut. Lavergne
(Original)
James Pall
Lieut. Karcher
(Original)
Robert Toms
Major Michaud
(Original)
Second French Soldier
(Original)
Charles Trowbridge
Justin Batteur
(Original)
Josephine Wehn
Annamite Woman
(Original)
Harold Woolf
Major de Brissac
(Original)
M. Aki
Native Soldier
(Original)
Orderly
(Original)
Blanche Collins
First Street Woman
(Original)
Frank De Silva
House Boy
(Original)
Helen Kim
Cambodian Dancer
(Original)
Camille Lanier
Shopkeeper
(Original)
Korena Rove
Second Street Woman
(Original)
W.W. Sinigh
Native Secretary
(Original)
Catherine Taylor
Loatian Girl
(Original)
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Harry Hervey
Writer
Source Material (from the novel)
Carleton Hildreth
Writer
Rouben Mamoulian
Staging
Sam H. Harris
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
27
1928
Closing Date
Mar
1
1929
Performances
135
as of Dec 05, 2025
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