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Mr. Barnum
Broadway
Original
Mr. Barnum
Broadway
Original
Criterion Theatre
1514-16 Broadway (44th St.), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Harrison Rhodes
,
Thomas A. Wise
People (17)
Luray Butler
Performer
(Original)
L. Melton Clodagh
Performer
(Original)
Harold De Becker
Performer
(Original)
George Ford
Performer
(Original)
Gaston Glass
Performer
(Original)
Richard Gordon
Performer
(Original)
Charles Jackson
Performer
(Original)
Leavitt James
Performer
(Original)
Francis La Mont
Performer
(Original)
Clyde North
Performer
(Original)
Herbert Rice
Performer
(Original)
Albert Sackett
Performer
(Original)
William Seymour
Performer
(Original)
Jay Wilson
Performer
(Original)
Thomas A. Wise
Performer
(Original)
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Luray Butler
Performer
(Original)
L. Melton Clodagh
Performer
(Original)
Harold De Becker
Performer
(Original)
George Ford
Performer
(Original)
Gaston Glass
Performer
(Original)
Richard Gordon
Performer
(Original)
Charles Jackson
Performer
(Original)
Leavitt James
Performer
(Original)
Francis La Mont
Performer
(Original)
Clyde North
Performer
(Original)
Herbert Rice
Performer
(Original)
Albert Sackett
Performer
(Original)
William Seymour
Performer
(Original)
Jay Wilson
Performer
(Original)
Thomas A. Wise
Performer
(Original)
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Harrison Rhodes
Writer
Thomas A. Wise
Writer
Charles Dillingham
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
9
1918
Closing Date
Sep
30
1918
Performances
24
as of Jan 07, 2026
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