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He Who Gets Slapped
Broadway
Original
He Who Gets Slapped
Broadway
Original
Garrick Theatre
67 W. 35th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Leonid Andreyev
People (36)
Martha-Bryan Allen
Angelica
(Original)
Luigi Belastro
Acrobat
(Original)
Richard Bennett
He
(Original)
John Blair
A Gentleman
(Original)
Louis Calvert
Baron Regnard
(Original)
Charles Cheltenham
Usher
(Original)
Joan Clement
A Snake Charmer
(Original)
Richard Coolidge
A Contortionist
(Original)
Ernest Cossart
Briquet
(Original)
Sarah Enright
Briquet
(Original)
Margalo Gillmore
Consuelo
(Original)
Oliver Grymes
Ballet Master
(Original)
Kenneth Lawton
A Riding Master
(Original)
Philip Leigh
Tilly
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Pierre
(Original)
Frank Reicher
Mancini
(Original)
John Rutherford
Alfred Bezano
(Original)
Frances Ryan
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Francis G. Sadtler
A Juggler
(Original)
Helen Sheridan
Estelle
(Original)
Adele St. Maur
Actress in Circus Pantomime
(Original)
Edgar Stehli
Polly
(Original)
Sears Taylor
Acrobat
(Original)
Vera Tompkins
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Anne Tonerri
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Henry Travers
Jackson
(Original)
Dante Voltaire
Thomas
(Original)
Marguerite Wernimont
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Helen Westley
Zinida
(Original)
Renee Wilde
A Sword Dancer
(Original)
Katherine Wilson
Wardrobe Lady
(Original)
Edwin R. Wolfe
Conductor
(Original)
Francois
(Original)
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Martha-Bryan Allen
Angelica
(Original)
Luigi Belastro
Acrobat
(Original)
Richard Bennett
He
(Original)
John Blair
A Gentleman
(Original)
Louis Calvert
Baron Regnard
(Original)
Charles Cheltenham
Usher
(Original)
Joan Clement
A Snake Charmer
(Original)
Richard Coolidge
A Contortionist
(Original)
Ernest Cossart
Briquet
(Original)
Sarah Enright
Briquet
(Original)
Margalo Gillmore
Consuelo
(Original)
Oliver Grymes
Ballet Master
(Original)
Kenneth Lawton
A Riding Master
(Original)
Philip Leigh
Tilly
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Pierre
(Original)
Frank Reicher
Mancini
(Original)
John Rutherford
Alfred Bezano
(Original)
Frances Ryan
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Francis G. Sadtler
A Juggler
(Original)
Helen Sheridan
Estelle
(Original)
Adele St. Maur
Actress in Circus Pantomime
(Original)
Edgar Stehli
Polly
(Original)
Sears Taylor
Acrobat
(Original)
Vera Tompkins
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Anne Tonerri
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Henry Travers
Jackson
(Original)
Dante Voltaire
Thomas
(Original)
Marguerite Wernimont
Ballet Girl
(Original)
Helen Westley
Zinida
(Original)
Renee Wilde
A Sword Dancer
(Original)
Katherine Wilson
Wardrobe Lady
(Original)
Edwin R. Wolfe
Conductor
(Original)
Francois
(Original)
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Gregory Zilboorg
Adaptation
Leonid Andreyev
Based on the Russian of
Robert Milton
Staging
The Theatre Guild
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
9
1922
Closing Date
Sep
30
1922
Performances
308
as of Jan 30, 2026
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