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Merry-Go-Round
Broadway
Original
Klaw Theatre
251 W. 45th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Jay Gorney
,
Henry Souvaine
lyrics:
Howard Dietz
,
Morrie Ryskind
book:
Howard Dietz
,
Morrie Ryskind
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Elsie Baird
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(Original)
Don Barclay
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(Original)
Suzanne Bennett
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(Original)
Evelyn Bennett
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(Original)
Joyce Booth
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(Original)
James Brown
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(Original)
Tom Burton
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(Original)
Margaret Byers
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(Original)
Marie Cahill
Performer
(Original)
Dorothea Chard
Performer
(Original)
Dorothy Chilton
Performer
(Original)
William Collier
Performer
(Original)
Maryon Dale
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(Original)
Dorothy Deeder
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(Original)
Charles H. Downz
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(Original)
Victor Edmunds
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(Original)
Jack Edwards
Performer
(Original)
George Fitzgerald
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(Original)
Blanche Fleming
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(Original)
Frances Gershwin
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(Original)
Etienne Girardot
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Burt Harger
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Knox Herold
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(Original)
Daniel Higgins
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Walter Hilliard
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Libby Holman
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Helen Howell
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Dorothy Humphreys
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Georgia Ingram
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James Jolley
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Dorothy Justin
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Winnie Kerwin
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Jack Lenny
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William Liebling
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Arthur Lipson
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Philip Loeb
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Joe Loomis
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Hilda Manners
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Vida Manuel
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Isobel Mason
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Myrtle Miller
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Hal Murray
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Billy Murray
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Madge Nutter
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Blanche O'Donohoe
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Maurice Penfold
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John Picorri
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Francis Pierlot
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Louise Richardson
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Leonard Sillman
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Mary Stills
Performer
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Doris Vinton
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(Original)
Clifford Walker
Performer
(Original)
Rose Wenzel
Performer
(Original)
Al Wilde
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(Original)
Renee Wilde
Performer
(Original)
Woodey Lee Wilson
Performer
(Original)
Devah Worrell
Performer
(Original)
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Elsie Baird
Performer
(Original)
Don Barclay
Performer
(Original)
Suzanne Bennett
Performer
(Original)
Evelyn Bennett
Performer
(Original)
Joyce Booth
Performer
(Original)
James Brown
Performer
(Original)
Tom Burton
Performer
(Original)
Margaret Byers
Performer
(Original)
Marie Cahill
Performer
(Original)
Dorothea Chard
Performer
(Original)
Dorothy Chilton
Performer
(Original)
William Collier
Performer
(Original)
Maryon Dale
Performer
(Original)
Dorothy Deeder
Performer
(Original)
Charles H. Downz
Performer
(Original)
Victor Edmunds
Performer
(Original)
Jack Edwards
Performer
(Original)
George Fitzgerald
Performer
(Original)
Blanche Fleming
Performer
(Original)
Frances Gershwin
Performer
(Original)
Etienne Girardot
Performer
(Original)
Burt Harger
Performer
(Original)
Knox Herold
Performer
(Original)
Daniel Higgins
Performer
(Original)
Walter Hilliard
Performer
(Original)
Libby Holman
Performer
(Original)
Helen Howell
Performer
(Original)
Dorothy Humphreys
Performer
(Original)
Georgia Ingram
Performer
(Original)
James Jolley
Performer
(Original)
Dorothy Justin
Performer
(Original)
Winnie Kerwin
Performer
(Original)
Jack Lenny
Performer
(Original)
William Liebling
Performer
(Original)
Arthur Lipson
Performer
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Performer
(Original)
Joe Loomis
Performer
(Original)
Hilda Manners
Performer
(Original)
Vida Manuel
Performer
(Original)
Isobel Mason
Performer
(Original)
Myrtle Miller
Performer
(Original)
Hal Murray
Performer
(Original)
Billy Murray
Performer
(Original)
Madge Nutter
Performer
(Original)
Blanche O'Donohoe
Performer
(Original)
Maurice Penfold
Performer
(Original)
John Picorri
Performer
(Original)
Francis Pierlot
Performer
(Original)
Louise Richardson
Performer
(Original)
Leonard Sillman
Performer
(Original)
Mary Stills
Performer
(Original)
Doris Vinton
Performer
(Original)
Clifford Walker
Performer
(Original)
Rose Wenzel
Performer
(Original)
Al Wilde
Performer
(Original)
Renee Wilde
Performer
(Original)
Woodey Lee Wilson
Performer
(Original)
Devah Worrell
Performer
(Original)
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Howard Dietz
Book
Lyrics
Morrie Ryskind
Book
Lyrics
Jay Gorney
Music
Henry Souvaine
Music
Alan Dinehart
Staging
Walt Kuhn
Choreographer
Costume Design
Raymond Midgley
Choreographer
P. Dodd Ackerman
Scenic Design
Richard G. Herndon
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
31
1927
Closing Date
Sep
24
1927
Performances
135
as of Dec 05, 2025
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