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Jack and the Beanstalk
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Jack and the Beanstalk Playbill - December 1931
Jack and the Beanstalk
Broadway
Original
44th Street Theatre
216 W. 44th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Louis Gruenberg
libretto:
John Erskine
People (51)
Mary Katherine Akins
Jack
(Original)
John Barr
Tanner
(Original)
Pearl Besuner
Princess
(Original)
Roderic Cross
Cow
(Original)
Beatrice Hegt
Mother
(Original)
Ray Middleton
Giant
(Original)
Roy Nichols
Butcher
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Roland Partridge
Barker
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Marion Selee
Mother
(Original)
Apolyna Stoskus
Magic Harp Soli
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Willard Young
Locksmith
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Antoine
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Audenci
Ensemble
(Original)
Mordecai Bauman
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Bogges
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Chapelle
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Couchman
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Dorff
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Gilman
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Haywood
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Hill
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Huddle
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Kaminet
Ensemble
(Original)
Janice Kraushaar
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Lapidus
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Leshure
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Lockwood
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Malolie
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Marsh
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Marshall
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss O'Connell
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Olson
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Pratt
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Schwan
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Strickler
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Waltenberg
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Weisecup
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Wisecup
Ensemble
(Original)
Cricket Wooten
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Worthington
Ensemble
(Original)
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Mary Katherine Akins
Jack
(Original)
John Barr
Tanner
(Original)
Pearl Besuner
Princess
(Original)
Roderic Cross
Cow
(Original)
Beatrice Hegt
Mother
(Original)
Ray Middleton
Giant
(Original)
Roy Nichols
Butcher
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Roland Partridge
Barker
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Marion Selee
Mother
(Original)
Apolyna Stoskus
Magic Harp Soli
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Willard Young
Locksmith
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Antoine
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Audenci
Ensemble
(Original)
Mordecai Bauman
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Bogges
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Chapelle
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Couchman
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Dorff
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Gilman
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Haywood
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Hill
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Huddle
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Kaminet
Ensemble
(Original)
Janice Kraushaar
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Lapidus
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Leshure
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Lockwood
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Malolie
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Marsh
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Marshall
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss O'Connell
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Olson
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Pratt
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Schwan
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Strickler
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Waltenberg
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Weisecup
Ensemble
(Original)
Miss Wisecup
Ensemble
(Original)
Cricket Wooten
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Worthington
Ensemble
(Original)
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John Erskine
Libretto
Louis Gruenberg
Music
Alfredo Valenti
Staging
Margaret Linley
Scenic Design
George Bye
Producer
Julliard School of Music
Presenter
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
21
1931
Closing Date
Jan
2
1932
Performances
18
as of Dec 05, 2025
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