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240 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Edmond W. Rickett
playwright:
Lord Dunsany
People (30)
Marietta Bitter
The Sitharpi Player
(Original)
Brewster Board
A Chinese Notable
(Original)
Charles Cardon
A Turkish Emissary
(Original)
Bill
(Original)
Albert J. Carroll
Ali
(Original)
Daoud
(Original)
Harvey Cripps
The Faithful One
(Original)
Walter Crumbley
Thoothoobaba
(Original)
John Ralph Geddis
A Persian Prince
(Original)
Doe Doe Green
Bazzalol
(Original)
Harry Green
Archie Beal
(Original)
Bert
(Original)
George Heller
Omar
(Original)
Otto Hulett
Ben Hussein
(Original)
Sheik of the Bishareens
(Original)
Walter Kingsford
John Beal
(Original)
Margot Lester
Miralda Clement
(Original)
Marc Loebell
Hafiz el Alcolahn
(Original)
Lily Lubell
The Dancer with the Tymbals
(Original)
Leslie Mahlon
The Craven One
(Original)
Vincent Mallory
A Persian Pundit
(Original)
The Man in the Corner
(Original)
Nan Marriott-Watson
A Lady of Fashion
(Original)
Alice Moffat
Mary Beal
(Original)
Beatrice Oliver
The Fluboe Player
(Original)
Alma Rochford
A Beauty of Burma
(Original)
John Rynne
The Suspicious One
(Original)
J. Blake Scott
The Dancer with the Scimitar
(Original)
Paula Trueman
Liza
(Original)
Francis Ward
The Leader
(Original)
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Marietta Bitter
The Sitharpi Player
(Original)
Brewster Board
A Chinese Notable
(Original)
Charles Cardon
A Turkish Emissary
(Original)
Bill
(Original)
Albert J. Carroll
Ali
(Original)
Daoud
(Original)
Harvey Cripps
The Faithful One
(Original)
Walter Crumbley
Thoothoobaba
(Original)
John Ralph Geddis
A Persian Prince
(Original)
Doe Doe Green
Bazzalol
(Original)
Harry Green
Archie Beal
(Original)
Bert
(Original)
George Heller
Omar
(Original)
Otto Hulett
Ben Hussein
(Original)
Sheik of the Bishareens
(Original)
Walter Kingsford
John Beal
(Original)
Margot Lester
Miralda Clement
(Original)
Marc Loebell
Hafiz el Alcolahn
(Original)
Lily Lubell
The Dancer with the Tymbals
(Original)
Leslie Mahlon
The Craven One
(Original)
Vincent Mallory
A Persian Pundit
(Original)
The Man in the Corner
(Original)
Nan Marriott-Watson
A Lady of Fashion
(Original)
Alice Moffat
Mary Beal
(Original)
Beatrice Oliver
The Fluboe Player
(Original)
Alma Rochford
A Beauty of Burma
(Original)
John Rynne
The Suspicious One
(Original)
J. Blake Scott
The Dancer with the Scimitar
(Original)
Paula Trueman
Liza
(Original)
Francis Ward
The Leader
(Original)
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Lord Dunsany
Writer
Edmond W. Rickett
Music
Agnes Morgan
Staging
Actors-Managers, Inc.
Producer
Sidney Ross
Produced In Association With
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Opening Date
Oct
25
1927
Closing Date
Nov
1
1927
Performances
27
as of Dec 05, 2025
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