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Home Again
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Playhouse Theatre
137 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Robert McLaughlin
People (20)
Erville Alderson
Performer
(Original)
Maclyn Arbuckle
Performer
(Original)
James Billings
Performer
(Original)
Charles Dow Clark
Performer
(Original)
Scott Cooper
Performer
(Original)
Shirley De Me
Performer
(Original)
Madeline Delmar
Performer
(Original)
James Donlan
Performer
(Original)
Henry Duffy
Performer
(Original)
Geraldine Herman
Performer
(Original)
Frances Lapsley
Performer
(Original)
Tim Murphy
Performer
(Original)
Helen Pingree
Performer
(Original)
Harry Redding
Performer
(Original)
Forrest Robinson
Performer
(Original)
Antoinette Walker
Performer
(Original)
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Erville Alderson
Performer
(Original)
Maclyn Arbuckle
Performer
(Original)
James Billings
Performer
(Original)
Charles Dow Clark
Performer
(Original)
Scott Cooper
Performer
(Original)
Shirley De Me
Performer
(Original)
Madeline Delmar
Performer
(Original)
James Donlan
Performer
(Original)
Henry Duffy
Performer
(Original)
Geraldine Herman
Performer
(Original)
Frances Lapsley
Performer
(Original)
Tim Murphy
Performer
(Original)
Helen Pingree
Performer
(Original)
Harry Redding
Performer
(Original)
Forrest Robinson
Performer
(Original)
Antoinette Walker
Performer
(Original)
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Robert McLaughlin
Writer
James Whitcomb Riley
Source Material (from the folk poems and stories)
Jessie Bonstelle
Director
William A. Brady
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
11
1918
Closing Date
Dec
1
1918
Performances
40
as of Dec 05, 2025
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