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Rain Or Shine
Broadway
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Rain Or Shine Playbill - February 1928
Rain Or Shine
Broadway
Original
George M. Cohan's Theatre
1482 Broadway at W. 43rd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Jack Yellen
music:
Owen Murphy
,
Milton Ager
book:
James Gleason
,
Maurice Marks
People (39)
Paul Brack
The Acrobat
(Original)
Dave Chasen
Simley's Protege
(Original)
The Head Waiter
(Original)
Joe Cook
Smiley Johnson
(Original)
Rita Garcia
Zelda
(Original)
Edgar Gardner
Harry
(Original)
James Gregory
The Ticket Seller
(Original)
Marion Herson
The Child
(Original)
Tom Howard
Amos K. Shrewsberry
(Original)
Warren Hull
Jack Wayne
(Original)
Vernon Jacobson
Grocko
(Original)
Ernest Lambert
Lord Gwinnie Llandridrodd Well R.A.F.
(Original)
Helen Lynd
Frankie Shultz
(Original)
Joe Lyons
Jesse Dalton
(Original)
The Barker
(Original)
Rosie Moran
Rosie
(Original)
Ethel Norris
Katie
(Original)
Walter Pharr
The Policeman
(Original)
William V. Powers
Folte
(Original)
Dimples Riede
The Mother
(Original)
Janet Velie
Mrs. Patricia Conway
(Original)
Nancy Welford
Mary Wheeler
(Original)
Devah Worrell
Grace Forsythe
(Original)
Walter Bremer
New Yorker
(Original)
Ben Cutler
New Yorker
(Original)
Vance Elliott
New Yorker
(Original)
Alexander McKee
New Yorker
(Original)
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Paul Brack
The Acrobat
(Original)
Dave Chasen
Simley's Protege
(Original)
The Head Waiter
(Original)
Joe Cook
Smiley Johnson
(Original)
Rita Garcia
Zelda
(Original)
Edgar Gardner
Harry
(Original)
James Gregory
The Ticket Seller
(Original)
Marion Herson
The Child
(Original)
Tom Howard
Amos K. Shrewsberry
(Original)
Warren Hull
Jack Wayne
(Original)
Vernon Jacobson
Grocko
(Original)
Ernest Lambert
Lord Gwinnie Llandridrodd Well R.A.F.
(Original)
Helen Lynd
Frankie Shultz
(Original)
Joe Lyons
Jesse Dalton
(Original)
The Barker
(Original)
Rosie Moran
Rosie
(Original)
Ethel Norris
Katie
(Original)
Walter Pharr
The Policeman
(Original)
William V. Powers
Folte
(Original)
Dimples Riede
The Mother
(Original)
Janet Velie
Mrs. Patricia Conway
(Original)
Nancy Welford
Mary Wheeler
(Original)
Devah Worrell
Grace Forsythe
(Original)
Walter Bremer
New Yorker
(Original)
Ben Cutler
New Yorker
(Original)
Vance Elliott
New Yorker
(Original)
Alexander McKee
New Yorker
(Original)
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James Gleason
Book
Maurice Marks
Book
Milton Ager
Music
Owen Murphy
Music
Jack Yellen
Lyrics
Russell Markert
Dance Direction
Dance Ensembles
Tom Nip
Dance Direction
Clark Robinson
Scenic Design
Charles Le Maire
Costume Design
Arthur Schutt
Orchestrator
William Still
Orchestrator
Morris Green
Producer
A. L. Jones
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
9
1928
Closing Date
Dec
15
1928
Performances
356
as of Dec 05, 2025
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Rain Or Shine - February 13, 1928
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Rain Or Shine - February 13, 1928
Rain Or Shine - February 13, 1928
Rain Or Shine - February 13, 1928
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