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Nemesis
Broadway
Original
Nemesis
Broadway
Original
Hudson Theatre
141 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Augustus Thomas
People (19)
Charles P. Bates
Counsel for the Defense
(Original)
Roland Bottomley
Dr. Simpson
(Original)
Emmett Corrigan
Mr. Kallan
(Original)
John Craig
Mr. Davis
(Original)
Robert Cummings
Officer Conlon
(Original)
Pedro De Cordoba
Mr. Jovaine
(Original)
Jennie Dickerson
Jeanne
(Original)
G. Clayton Frye
The Judge
(Original)
Marie Goff
Constance Wendell
(Original)
Jerry Hart
A Warden
(Original)
Howard Nugent
Witness
(Original)
Frank Readick
Mr. Purdy
(Original)
Olive Tell
Marcia Kallan
(Original)
John M. Thoughton
James
(Original)
Ethel Winthrop
Mrs. Purdy
(Original)
Eleanor Woodruff
Grace Lonarby
(Original)
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Charles P. Bates
Counsel for the Defense
(Original)
Roland Bottomley
Dr. Simpson
(Original)
Emmett Corrigan
Mr. Kallan
(Original)
John Craig
Mr. Davis
(Original)
Robert Cummings
Officer Conlon
(Original)
Pedro De Cordoba
Mr. Jovaine
(Original)
Jennie Dickerson
Jeanne
(Original)
G. Clayton Frye
The Judge
(Original)
Marie Goff
Constance Wendell
(Original)
Jerry Hart
A Warden
(Original)
Howard Nugent
Witness
(Original)
Frank Readick
Mr. Purdy
(Original)
Olive Tell
Marcia Kallan
(Original)
John M. Thoughton
James
(Original)
Ethel Winthrop
Mrs. Purdy
(Original)
Eleanor Woodruff
Grace Lonarby
(Original)
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Augustus Thomas
Writer
John Meehan
Staging
George M. Cohan
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
4
1921
Closing Date
May
1
1921
Performances
56
as of Feb 23, 2026
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