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Little Nellie Kelly
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Little Nellie Kelly
Broadway
Original
Liberty Theatre
234 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
George M. Cohan
book:
George M. Cohan
music:
George M. Cohan
People (27)
Georgia Caine
Mrs. Langford
(Original)
Arthur Deagon
Captain John Kelly
(Original)
Barrett Greenwood
Jack Lloyd
(Original)
Elizabeth Hines
Nellie Kelly
(Original)
Charles King
Jerry Conroy
(Original)
Peggy McClure
Miss Spendington
(Original)
Dorothy Newell
Jean
(Original)
Joseph Niemeyer
Harold Westcott
(Original)
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Frank Otto
Sidney Potter
(Original)
Robert Pitkin
Francois DeVere
(Original)
Marion Saki
Marie
(Original)
Mercer Templeton
Ambrose Swift
(Original)
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Harold Vizard
Wellesly
(Original)
Edna Whistler
Matilda
(Original)
Cunningham and Clements
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Aileen Hamilton
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Carl Hemmer
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
The Lorraine Sisters
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
James Templeton
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
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Georgia Caine
Mrs. Langford
(Original)
Arthur Deagon
Captain John Kelly
(Original)
Barrett Greenwood
Jack Lloyd
(Original)
Elizabeth Hines
Nellie Kelly
(Original)
Charles King
Jerry Conroy
(Original)
Peggy McClure
Miss Spendington
(Original)
Dorothy Newell
Jean
(Original)
Joseph Niemeyer
Harold Westcott
(Original)
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Frank Otto
Sidney Potter
(Original)
Robert Pitkin
Francois DeVere
(Original)
Marion Saki
Marie
(Original)
Mercer Templeton
Ambrose Swift
(Original)
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Harold Vizard
Wellesly
(Original)
Edna Whistler
Matilda
(Original)
Cunningham and Clements
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Aileen Hamilton
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
Carl Hemmer
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
The Lorraine Sisters
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
James Templeton
Specialty Dancer
(Original)
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George M. Cohan
Book
Music
Lyrics
Director
Production Supervisor
Producer
Julian Mitchell
Musical Staging
H. Robert Law
Scenic Design
Joseph Wickes
Scenic Design
Charles Le Maire
Costume Design
Richard Barry
Stage Manager
C.J. Vion
Company Manager
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
13
1922
Closing Date
Jul
7
1923
Performances
276
as of Dec 04, 2025
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