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Desire Under the Elms
Broadway
Original
Desire Under the Elms
Broadway
Original
Greenwich Village Theatre
7th Ave. South, near Christopher, New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Eugene O'Neill
People (22)
Charles Ellis
Eben Cabot
(Original)
Walter Huston
Ephraim Cabot
(Original)
Mary Morris
Abbie Putnam
(Original)
Allan Nagle
Simeon Cabot
(Original)
Walter Abel
Sheriff
(Original)
Romeyn Benjamin
Farmer
(Original)
Albert Brush
Other Folk
(Original)
Hume Derr
Other Folk
(Original)
Perry Ivins
Peter Cabot
(Original)
Arthur Mack
Deputy
(Original)
Farmer
(Original)
Macklin Marrow
Fiddler
(Original)
Norma Millay
Woman
(Original)
Alma O'Neill
Other Folk
(Original)
Donald Oenslager
Other Folk
(Original)
Eloise Pendleton
Young Girl
(Original)
Lucy Shreve
Other Folk
(Original)
William Stahl
Deputy
(Original)
Farmer
(Original)
John Taylor
Farmer
(Original)
Mary True
Other Folk
(Original)
Ruza Wenclawska
Other Folk
(Original)
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Charles Ellis
Eben Cabot
(Original)
Walter Huston
Ephraim Cabot
(Original)
Mary Morris
Abbie Putnam
(Original)
Allan Nagle
Simeon Cabot
(Original)
Walter Abel
Sheriff
(Original)
Romeyn Benjamin
Farmer
(Original)
Albert Brush
Other Folk
(Original)
Hume Derr
Other Folk
(Original)
Perry Ivins
Peter Cabot
(Original)
Arthur Mack
Deputy
(Original)
Farmer
(Original)
Macklin Marrow
Fiddler
(Original)
Norma Millay
Woman
(Original)
Alma O'Neill
Other Folk
(Original)
Donald Oenslager
Other Folk
(Original)
Eloise Pendleton
Young Girl
(Original)
Lucy Shreve
Other Folk
(Original)
William Stahl
Deputy
(Original)
Farmer
(Original)
John Taylor
Farmer
(Original)
Mary True
Other Folk
(Original)
Ruza Wenclawska
Other Folk
(Original)
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Eugene O'Neill
Writer
The Provincetown Players
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
11
1924
Closing Date
Oct
17
1925
Performances
208
as of Nov 07, 2025
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Desire Under The Elms - October 5, 1925
Desire Under The Elms - October 5, 1925
Desire Under The Elms - October 5, 1925
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