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George Washington
Broadway
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George Washington
Broadway
Original
Lyric Theatre
213 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Percy MacKaye
People (33)
Frank Arundel
Colonel Henry Knox
(Original)
Lawrence Washington
(Original)
Jerome Colamor
Chaplain Emerson
(Original)
A Doctor
(Original)
Donald Foster
Jack Custis
(Original)
Coulter Gains
Billy
(Original)
Gerald Hamer
Alexander Hamilton
(Original)
Walter Hampden
Colonel George Washington
(Original)
General Washington
(Original)
George Washington
(Original)
G. F. Hannam-Clark
Zekiel
(Original)
Harry Irvine
The Presence
(Original)
Elsie Herndon Kearns
Mary Washington
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Marquis de Lafayette
(Original)
George F. Marion
Quilloquon
(Original)
Beth Martin
Sally Fairfax
(Original)
Beatrice Maude
Betsy Ross
(Original)
Elizabeth Dent
(Original)
Le Roi Operti
Captain Van Bramm
(Original)
Selectman
(Original)
Beatrice Reinhardt
Martha Washington
(Original)
Ernest Rowan
Humphrey Knight
(Original)
Leader of the Crowd
(Original)
Maxwell Ryder
Tom Paine
(Original)
Nellie Peck Saunders
Mammy Sal
(Original)
William Sauter
Colonel Nicola
(Original)
Lieut. James Monroe
(Original)
Myles Cooper
(Original)
The Theatre
(Original)
Netta Sunderland
Ann Spearing
(Original)
Allen Thomas
Lord Fairfax
(Original)
Charles Webster
Patrick Henry
(Original)
Richard Abbott
Leader of "Jinnies"
(Original)
W. Donald DuTilly
Leader of "Johnnies"
(Original)
Katherine Haden
A Boston Girl
(Original)
Phyllis Loughton
A Little Girl
(Original)
Bernard Merrick
A Virginia Soldier
(Original)
Elizabeth Milburn
A Cambridge Girl
(Original)
Albert Oswald
The Comic Mask
(Original)
Fred J. Verdi
A Little Boy
(Original)
James Whittaker
The Tragic Mask
(Original)
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Frank Arundel
Colonel Henry Knox
(Original)
Lawrence Washington
(Original)
Jerome Colamor
Chaplain Emerson
(Original)
A Doctor
(Original)
Donald Foster
Jack Custis
(Original)
Coulter Gains
Billy
(Original)
Gerald Hamer
Alexander Hamilton
(Original)
Walter Hampden
Colonel George Washington
(Original)
General Washington
(Original)
George Washington
(Original)
G. F. Hannam-Clark
Zekiel
(Original)
Harry Irvine
The Presence
(Original)
Elsie Herndon Kearns
Mary Washington
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Marquis de Lafayette
(Original)
George F. Marion
Quilloquon
(Original)
Beth Martin
Sally Fairfax
(Original)
Beatrice Maude
Betsy Ross
(Original)
Elizabeth Dent
(Original)
Le Roi Operti
Captain Van Bramm
(Original)
Selectman
(Original)
Beatrice Reinhardt
Martha Washington
(Original)
Ernest Rowan
Humphrey Knight
(Original)
Leader of the Crowd
(Original)
Maxwell Ryder
Tom Paine
(Original)
Nellie Peck Saunders
Mammy Sal
(Original)
William Sauter
Colonel Nicola
(Original)
Lieut. James Monroe
(Original)
Myles Cooper
(Original)
The Theatre
(Original)
Netta Sunderland
Ann Spearing
(Original)
Allen Thomas
Lord Fairfax
(Original)
Charles Webster
Patrick Henry
(Original)
Richard Abbott
Leader of "Jinnies"
(Original)
W. Donald DuTilly
Leader of "Johnnies"
(Original)
Katherine Haden
A Boston Girl
(Original)
Phyllis Loughton
A Little Girl
(Original)
Bernard Merrick
A Virginia Soldier
(Original)
Elizabeth Milburn
A Cambridge Girl
(Original)
Albert Oswald
The Comic Mask
(Original)
Fred J. Verdi
A Little Boy
(Original)
James Whittaker
The Tragic Mask
(Original)
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Percy MacKaye
Writer
Robert Edmond Jones
Scenic Design
Walter Hampden
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
1
1920
Closing Date
Mar
1
1920
Performances
16
as of Feb 01, 2026
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