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Runnin' Wild
Broadway
Original
Runnin' Wild
Broadway
Original
New Colonial Theatre
1887 Broadway at 62nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Cecil Mack
book:
F. E. Miller
People (53)
Ralph Bryson
Lightning
(Original)
Ina Duncan
Mandy Little
(Original)
Paul Floyd
Detective Wise
(Original)
Eddie Gray
Willie Live
(Original)
Adelaide Hall
Adalade
(Original)
Georgette Harvey
Angelina Brown
(Original)
C. Wesley Hill
Uncle Mose
(Original)
Revella Hughes
Ethel Hill
(Original)
J. Wesley Jeffrey
Silas Green
(Original)
Bob Lee
Ginger
(Original)
Aubrey Lyles
Sam Peck
(Original)
F. E. Miller
Steve Jenkins
(Original)
Lionel Monagas
Tom Sharper
(Original)
Charles Olden
Head Waiter
(Original)
Arthur D. Porter
Uncle Amos
(Original)
George Stamper
Sam Slocum
(Original)
George Stephens
Jack Penn
(Original)
Elizabeth Welsh
Ruth Little
(Original)
Mattie Wilkes
Mrs. Silas Green
(Original)
Tommy Woods
Chief Red Cap
(Original)
James H. Woodson
Boat Captain
(Original)
Katherine Yarborough
Lucy Lanky
(Original)
Bessie Allison
Chorus
(Original)
Alice Allison
Chorus
(Original)
Hazel Anderson
Chorus
(Original)
Leonora Bradley
Chorus
(Original)
Leila Brogden
Chorus
(Original)
Ralph Cooper
Chorus
(Original)
Norma Davis
Chorus
(Original)
Marie DeVoe
Chorus
(Original)
Mildred Dixon
Chorus
(Original)
Billy Foster
Chorus
(Original)
Gwendolyn Graham
Chorus
(Original)
Vivian Harris
Chorus
(Original)
Monte Hawley
Chorus
(Original)
Marguerite Howard
Chorus
(Original)
Dorothy Irving
Chorus
(Original)
Adelaide Jones
Chorus
(Original)
Ruth Lambert
Chorus
(Original)
Arthur Mason
Chorus
(Original)
Dorothy Rhodes
Chorus
(Original)
Amey Roden
Chorus
(Original)
Charles Saltez
Chorus
(Original)
Ela Thomas
Chorus
(Original)
Jessie Wallace
Chorus
(Original)
Lyda Webb
Chorus
(Original)
Theresa West
Chorus
(Original)
Percy Wiggins
Chorus
(Original)
Beatrice Williams
Chorus
(Original)
Joseph Wilson
Chorus
(Original)
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Ralph Bryson
Lightning
(Original)
Ina Duncan
Mandy Little
(Original)
Paul Floyd
Detective Wise
(Original)
Eddie Gray
Willie Live
(Original)
Adelaide Hall
Adalade
(Original)
Georgette Harvey
Angelina Brown
(Original)
C. Wesley Hill
Uncle Mose
(Original)
Revella Hughes
Ethel Hill
(Original)
J. Wesley Jeffrey
Silas Green
(Original)
Bob Lee
Ginger
(Original)
Aubrey Lyles
Sam Peck
(Original)
F. E. Miller
Steve Jenkins
(Original)
Lionel Monagas
Tom Sharper
(Original)
Charles Olden
Head Waiter
(Original)
Arthur D. Porter
Uncle Amos
(Original)
George Stamper
Sam Slocum
(Original)
George Stephens
Jack Penn
(Original)
Elizabeth Welsh
Ruth Little
(Original)
Mattie Wilkes
Mrs. Silas Green
(Original)
Tommy Woods
Chief Red Cap
(Original)
James H. Woodson
Boat Captain
(Original)
Katherine Yarborough
Lucy Lanky
(Original)
Bessie Allison
Chorus
(Original)
Alice Allison
Chorus
(Original)
Hazel Anderson
Chorus
(Original)
Leonora Bradley
Chorus
(Original)
Leila Brogden
Chorus
(Original)
Ralph Cooper
Chorus
(Original)
Norma Davis
Chorus
(Original)
Marie DeVoe
Chorus
(Original)
Mildred Dixon
Chorus
(Original)
Billy Foster
Chorus
(Original)
Gwendolyn Graham
Chorus
(Original)
Vivian Harris
Chorus
(Original)
Monte Hawley
Chorus
(Original)
Marguerite Howard
Chorus
(Original)
Dorothy Irving
Chorus
(Original)
Adelaide Jones
Chorus
(Original)
Ruth Lambert
Chorus
(Original)
Arthur Mason
Chorus
(Original)
Dorothy Rhodes
Chorus
(Original)
Amey Roden
Chorus
(Original)
Charles Saltez
Chorus
(Original)
Ela Thomas
Chorus
(Original)
Jessie Wallace
Chorus
(Original)
Lyda Webb
Chorus
(Original)
Theresa West
Chorus
(Original)
Percy Wiggins
Chorus
(Original)
Beatrice Williams
Chorus
(Original)
Joseph Wilson
Chorus
(Original)
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Aubrey Lyles
Book
F. E. Miller
Book
Cecil Mack
Lyrics
Lyda Webb
Choreographer
James P. Johnson
Music
George White
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Oct
29
1923
Closing Date
Jun
28
1924
Performances
228
as of Dec 05, 2025
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