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Queen High Playbill - Oct 1926
Queen High
Broadway
Original
Ambassador Theatre
219 W. 49th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Buddy DeSylva
book:
Buddy DeSylva
,
Laurence Schwab
music:
Lewis E. Gensler
People (58)
Gaile Beverly
Coddles
(Original)
Helen Carrington
Mrs. Nellie Nettleton
(Original)
Luella Gear
Florence Cole
(Original)
Barbara Grace
Kitty
(Original)
Mary Lawlor
Polly Nettleton
(Original)
Frank McIntyre
George Nettleton
(Original)
Edwin Michaels
Jimmy
(Original)
Clarence Nordstrom
Richard Johns
(Original)
June O'Dea
Patricia
(Original)
Charles Ruggles
T. Boggs Johns
(Original)
John Rutherford
Jerry Vanderholt
(Original)
Ward Arnold
Ensemble
(Original)
Charles Bannister
Ensemble
(Original)
Joey Benton
Ensemble
(Original)
Florence Blue
Ensemble
(Original)
Lillian Burke
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Carrington
Ensemble
(Original)
Katherine Ellis
Ensemble
(Original)
Albert Hale
Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Hart
Ensemble
(Original)
Harold Hennessy
Ensemble
(Original)
Sophie Howard
Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Hughes
Ensemble
(Original)
Irene Isham
Ensemble
(Original)
Ethel Lawrence
Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Lee
Ensemble
(Original)
Margaret Lee
Ensemble
(Original)
Elsie Lombard
Ensemble
(Original)
John McElroy
Ensemble
(Original)
Lucille Moore
Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Oakley
Ensemble
(Original)
Otis Schaefer
Ensemble
(Original)
Daniel Sparks
Ensemble
(Original)
Mildred Stevens
Ensemble
(Original)
Carola Taylor
Ensemble
(Original)
Irene Warner
Ensemble
(Original)
Betty Wright
Ensemble
(Original)
Neil Collins
Ensemble
(Replacement)
Frank Cullen
Ensemble
(Replacement)
Herbert Lund
Ensemble
(Replacement)
George Murray
Ensemble
(Replacement)
Betty Whitney
Ensemble
(Replacement)
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Gaile Beverly
Coddles
(Original)
Helen Carrington
Mrs. Nellie Nettleton
(Original)
Luella Gear
Florence Cole
(Original)
Barbara Grace
Kitty
(Original)
Mary Lawlor
Polly Nettleton
(Original)
Frank McIntyre
George Nettleton
(Original)
Edwin Michaels
Jimmy
(Original)
Clarence Nordstrom
Richard Johns
(Original)
June O'Dea
Patricia
(Original)
Charles Ruggles
T. Boggs Johns
(Original)
John Rutherford
Jerry Vanderholt
(Original)
Ward Arnold
Ensemble
(Original)
Charles Bannister
Ensemble
(Original)
Joey Benton
Ensemble
(Original)
Florence Blue
Ensemble
(Original)
Lillian Burke
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Carrington
Ensemble
(Original)
Katherine Ellis
Ensemble
(Original)
Albert Hale
Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Hart
Ensemble
(Original)
Harold Hennessy
Ensemble
(Original)
Sophie Howard
Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Hughes
Ensemble
(Original)
Irene Isham
Ensemble
(Original)
Ethel Lawrence
Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Lee
Ensemble
(Original)
Margaret Lee
Ensemble
(Original)
Elsie Lombard
Ensemble
(Original)
John McElroy
Ensemble
(Original)
Lucille Moore
Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Oakley
Ensemble
(Original)
Otis Schaefer
Ensemble
(Original)
Daniel Sparks
Ensemble
(Original)
Mildred Stevens
Ensemble
(Original)
Carola Taylor
Ensemble
(Original)
Irene Warner
Ensemble
(Original)
Betty Wright
Ensemble
(Original)
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Buddy DeSylva
Book
Lyrics
Laurence Schwab
Book
Producer
Lewis E. Gensler
Music
Edward Peple
Source Material (from "A Pair of Sixes")
James Hanley
Additional Numbers
Edgar MacGregor
Director
Sammy Lee
Musical Staging
Willy Pogany
Scenic Design
Jeanne Laurence
Costume Design
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestration
Music Arrangement
Irving S. Carpenter
Stage Manager
Richard Oakley
Assistant Stage Manager
Charles L. Hertzman
General Manager
Milton Raison
Press Representative
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
8
1926
Closing Date
Jul
23
1927
Performances
367
as of Dec 04, 2025
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