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Melo
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Melo Playbill - Opening Night
Melo
Broadway
Original
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
243 W. 47th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Henri Bernstein
,
Arthur Pollock
People (19)
Ruth Abbott
Christiane
(Original)
Edna Best
Romaine Belcroix
(Original)
Harry Davenport
Dr. Remy
(Original)
Stapleton Kent
François
(Original)
Earle Larimore
Pierre Belcroix
(Original)
Basil Rathbone
Marcel Blanc
(Original)
Marion Wells
Jeanne
(Original)
Francois Amiard
A Maitre D'Hôtel
(Original)
Henriette Douvier
A French Woman
(Original)
Marie Maurier
Another French Woman
(Original)
Fuller Mellish
A Priest
(Original)
Robert Noble
A Man
(Original)
Arthur Stenning
Another Man
(Original)
Pierre Vistaud
A Gigolo
(Original)
John Worthington
A Professional Dancer
(Original)
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Ruth Abbott
Christiane
(Original)
Edna Best
Romaine Belcroix
(Original)
Harry Davenport
Dr. Remy
(Original)
Stapleton Kent
François
(Original)
Earle Larimore
Pierre Belcroix
(Original)
Basil Rathbone
Marcel Blanc
(Original)
Marion Wells
Jeanne
(Original)
Francois Amiard
A Maitre D'Hôtel
(Original)
Henriette Douvier
A French Woman
(Original)
Marie Maurier
Another French Woman
(Original)
Fuller Mellish
A Priest
(Original)
Robert Noble
A Man
(Original)
Arthur Stenning
Another Man
(Original)
Pierre Vistaud
A Gigolo
(Original)
John Worthington
A Professional Dancer
(Original)
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Arthur Pollock
Writer
Henri Bernstein
Source Material (from the French)
Marcel Varneli
Director
Lee Shubert
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
16
1931
Closing Date
Jun
1
1931
Performances
67
as of Dec 04, 2025
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