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Oh, Boy
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Oh, Boy
Broadway
Original
Princess Theatre
104 W. 39th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Guy Bolton
,
P. G. Wodehouse
book:
Guy Bolton
,
P. G. Wodehouse
music:
Jerome Kern
People (45)
Marie Carroll
Lou Ellen Carter
(Original)
Patrice Clark
Miss Iona Saxon
(Original)
Austin Clark
Mr. Olaf Lauder
(Original)
Louise Cook
Performer
(Original)
Jeanette Cook
Miss Lottie Limmut
(Original)
Marion Davies
Jane Packard
(Original)
Dorothy Dickson
Dance Specialty
(Original)
David Douglass
Performer
(Original)
Hal Ford
Jim Marvin
(Original)
Ethel Forde
Miss Anna Thorpe
(Original)
Alden Glover, Jr.
Mr. Ivan L. Ovanerve
(Original)
Evelyn Grieg
Miss Rhoda Byke
(Original)
Charles H Yorkshire
Mr. Phil Ossify
(Original)
Joe Hadley
Mr. Will Hooper Rupp
(Original)
Augusta Haviland
Mrs. Carter
(Original)
Leo Howe
Performer
(Original)
Kathryn Hurst
Miss Wanda Farr
(Original)
Carl Hyson
Dance Specialty
(Original)
Justine Johnstone
Polly Andrus
(Original)
Lillian Lavonne
Miss Annie Olde-Knight
(Original)
Clarence Lutz
Mr. Hugo Chaseit
(Original)
Carl Lyle
Briggs
(Original)
Stephen Maley
Constable Simms
(Original)
Margaret Mason
Miss Sheila Ryve
(Original)
Frank McGinn
Judge Daniel Carter
(Original)
Florence McGuire
Miss Georgia Spelvin
(Original)
Jack Merritt
A Club Waiter
(Original)
Ralph O'Brien
Mr. Phelan Fyne
(Original)
Edna May Oliver
Miss Penelope Budd
(Original)
Tom Powers
George Budd
(Original)
Kathryn Rahn
Miss Lotta Noyes
(Original)
Lillian Rice
Miss Billie Dew
(Original)
Marjorie Rolland
Miss B. Ava Little
(Original)
Anna Stone
Miss Inna Ford
(Original)
Anna Wheaton
Jackie Simpson
(Original)
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Marie Carroll
Lou Ellen Carter
(Original)
Patrice Clark
Miss Iona Saxon
(Original)
Austin Clark
Mr. Olaf Lauder
(Original)
Louise Cook
Performer
(Original)
Jeanette Cook
Miss Lottie Limmut
(Original)
Marion Davies
Jane Packard
(Original)
Dorothy Dickson
Dance Specialty
(Original)
David Douglass
Performer
(Original)
Hal Ford
Jim Marvin
(Original)
Ethel Forde
Miss Anna Thorpe
(Original)
Alden Glover, Jr.
Mr. Ivan L. Ovanerve
(Original)
Evelyn Grieg
Miss Rhoda Byke
(Original)
Charles H Yorkshire
Mr. Phil Ossify
(Original)
Joe Hadley
Mr. Will Hooper Rupp
(Original)
Augusta Haviland
Mrs. Carter
(Original)
Leo Howe
Performer
(Original)
Kathryn Hurst
Miss Wanda Farr
(Original)
Carl Hyson
Dance Specialty
(Original)
Justine Johnstone
Polly Andrus
(Original)
Lillian Lavonne
Miss Annie Olde-Knight
(Original)
Clarence Lutz
Mr. Hugo Chaseit
(Original)
Carl Lyle
Briggs
(Original)
Stephen Maley
Constable Simms
(Original)
Margaret Mason
Miss Sheila Ryve
(Original)
Frank McGinn
Judge Daniel Carter
(Original)
Florence McGuire
Miss Georgia Spelvin
(Original)
Jack Merritt
A Club Waiter
(Original)
Ralph O'Brien
Mr. Phelan Fyne
(Original)
Edna May Oliver
Miss Penelope Budd
(Original)
Tom Powers
George Budd
(Original)
Kathryn Rahn
Miss Lotta Noyes
(Original)
Lillian Rice
Miss Billie Dew
(Original)
Marjorie Rolland
Miss B. Ava Little
(Original)
Anna Stone
Miss Inna Ford
(Original)
Anna Wheaton
Jackie Simpson
(Original)
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Guy Bolton
Book
Lyrics
P. G. Wodehouse
Book
Lyrics
Jerome Kern
Music
Edward Royce
Staging
D. M. Aiken
Scenic Design
Faibsey
Costume Design
Frank Saddler
Music Orchestrations
F. Ray Comstock
Producer
William Elliott
Producer
View All Production Team
Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
20
1917
Closing Date
Mar
30
1918
Performances
463
as of Dec 04, 2025
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