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Popsy
Broadway
Original
Popsy
Broadway
Original
Playhouse Theatre
137 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Frederick Herendeen
People (22)
John Adair
Jed Prout
(Original)
Robert Allen
William Brown
(Original)
Lachland Campbell
Henry Wadsworth Benson
(Original)
Raymond Cape
Mortimer
(Original)
Eva Condon
Nancy
(Original)
Nancy Evans
Ruth Tibbs Brown
(Original)
Herbert Evers
Bob Hatch
(Original)
Sylvia Field
Florence Tibbs Benson
(Original)
Robert Harrison
Dr. Thomas Lorett
(Original)
Percy Helton
Thaddeus T. Burns
(Original)
Edith King
Mary Tibbs
(Original)
John McKee
Dr. Mac
(Original)
Judson Pratt
Western Union Messenger
(Original)
Al Shean
Professor Henry Tibbs
(Original)
Natalie Thompson
Jane Tibbs
(Original)
Joyce Van Patten
Marie Antoinette Benson
(Original)
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John Adair
Jed Prout
(Original)
Robert Allen
William Brown
(Original)
Lachland Campbell
Henry Wadsworth Benson
(Original)
Raymond Cape
Mortimer
(Original)
Eva Condon
Nancy
(Original)
Nancy Evans
Ruth Tibbs Brown
(Original)
Herbert Evers
Bob Hatch
(Original)
Sylvia Field
Florence Tibbs Benson
(Original)
Robert Harrison
Dr. Thomas Lorett
(Original)
Percy Helton
Thaddeus T. Burns
(Original)
Edith King
Mary Tibbs
(Original)
John McKee
Dr. Mac
(Original)
Judson Pratt
Western Union Messenger
(Original)
Al Shean
Professor Henry Tibbs
(Original)
Natalie Thompson
Jane Tibbs
(Original)
Joyce Van Patten
Marie Antoinette Benson
(Original)
View All Cast
Frederick Herendeen
Writer
Rowland G. Edwards
Director
Tom Adrian Cracraft
Scenic Design
Theodore Hammerstein
Producer
Denis Du-For
Producer
Hugh Skelly
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
10
1941
Closing Date
Feb
12
1941
Performances
4
as of Apr 02, 2026
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