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Elsie Janis and Her Gang [1919]
Broadway
Original
Elsie Janis and Her Gang [1919]
Broadway
Original
George M. Cohan's Theatre
1482 Broadway at W. 43rd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
B. C. Hilliam
,
William B. Kernell
lyrics:
Elsie Janis
,
Richard Fechheimer
book:
Elsie Janis
People (44)
Ewart Allan
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Mary Balfour
The Red Cross Nurse
(Original)
Harry Berger
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Jack Brant
The Gang
(Original)
Sam Burbank
The Gang
(Original)
Lillian Cullen
The Motor Transport Girl
(Original)
Chick Deveau
The Gang
(Original)
Herbert Goff
The Gang
(Original)
Eddie Hay
The Gang
(Original)
Jerry Hoekstra
The Gang
(Original)
Elsie Janis
The Gang
(Original)
Henry Janswick
The Gang
(Original)
Howard Johnson
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Bill Kernell
The Gang
(Original)
Bradley Knoche
The Gang
(Original)
Charles Lawrence
The Gang
(Original)
Eva Le Gallienne
The Parisienne
(Original)
Nat Martin
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Norman Merleton
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Frank B. Miller
The Gang
(Original)
Henrietta Orville
The K. of C. Girl
(Original)
Bill Reardon
The Gang
(Original)
Edward W. Reno
The Jazz Band
(Original)
B. Romolo
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Richard Ryan
The Gang
(Original)
Margaret Sousa
The Ambulance Service Girl
(Original)
Ruth Wells
The Y. M. C. A. Girl
(Original)
Joe Wise
The Jazz Band
(Original)
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Ewart Allan
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Mary Balfour
The Red Cross Nurse
(Original)
Harry Berger
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Jack Brant
The Gang
(Original)
Sam Burbank
The Gang
(Original)
Lillian Cullen
The Motor Transport Girl
(Original)
Chick Deveau
The Gang
(Original)
Herbert Goff
The Gang
(Original)
Eddie Hay
The Gang
(Original)
Jerry Hoekstra
The Gang
(Original)
Elsie Janis
The Gang
(Original)
Henry Janswick
The Gang
(Original)
Howard Johnson
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Bill Kernell
The Gang
(Original)
Bradley Knoche
The Gang
(Original)
Charles Lawrence
The Gang
(Original)
Eva Le Gallienne
The Parisienne
(Original)
Nat Martin
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Norman Merleton
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Frank B. Miller
The Gang
(Original)
Henrietta Orville
The K. of C. Girl
(Original)
Bill Reardon
The Gang
(Original)
Edward W. Reno
The Jazz Band
(Original)
B. Romolo
The Jazz Band
(Original)
Richard Ryan
The Gang
(Original)
Margaret Sousa
The Ambulance Service Girl
(Original)
Ruth Wells
The Y. M. C. A. Girl
(Original)
Joe Wise
The Jazz Band
(Original)
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Elsie Janis
Book
Lyrics
Staging
B. C. Hilliam
Music
William B. Kernell
Music
Richard Fechheimer
Lyrics
J. Will Callahan
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Shelton Brooks
Featured Songs
Bert Grant
Featured Songs
Dan Kildare
Featured Songs
Lee S. Roberts
Featured Songs
Albert Von Tilzer
Featured Songs
Lew Brown
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Clifford Grey
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Joseph Young
Featured Songs with Lyrics
Charles Le Maire
Costume Design
Charles Dillingham
Producer
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
1
1919
Closing Date
Jan
17
1920
Performances
55
as of Dec 05, 2025
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