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Sheppey Playbill - April 1944
Sheppey
Broadway
Original
Playhouse Theatre
137 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
W. Somerset Maugham
People (20)
Edmund Gwenn
Sheppey
(Original)
Katherine Anderson
A Strange Woman
(Original)
Victor Beecroft
Cooper
(Original)
Alexander Clark, Jr.
Mr. Bolton
(Original)
Horace Cooper
Dr. Jervis
(Original)
Cathleen Cordell
Miss Grange
(Original)
Barbara Everest
Mrs. Miller
(Original)
Frances Heflin
Florrie
(Original)
Anthony Kemble Cooper
Ernest Turner
(Original)
Oswald Marshall
Second Customer
(Original)
Vera Fuller Mellish
Miss James
(Original)
Doris Patston
Bessie Legros
(Original)
Cledge Roberts
A Reporter
(Original)
Gerald Savory
Bradley
(Original)
Harry Sothern
Albert
(Original)
Wallace Widdecombe
First Customer
(Original)
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Edmund Gwenn
Sheppey
(Original)
Katherine Anderson
A Strange Woman
(Original)
Victor Beecroft
Cooper
(Original)
Alexander Clark, Jr.
Mr. Bolton
(Original)
Horace Cooper
Dr. Jervis
(Original)
Cathleen Cordell
Miss Grange
(Original)
Barbara Everest
Mrs. Miller
(Original)
Frances Heflin
Florrie
(Original)
Anthony Kemble Cooper
Ernest Turner
(Original)
Oswald Marshall
Second Customer
(Original)
Vera Fuller Mellish
Miss James
(Original)
Doris Patston
Bessie Legros
(Original)
Cledge Roberts
A Reporter
(Original)
Gerald Savory
Bradley
(Original)
Harry Sothern
Albert
(Original)
Wallace Widdecombe
First Customer
(Original)
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W. Somerset Maugham
Writer
Cedric Hardwicke
Director
Watson Barratt
Scenic Design
Jacques Chambrun
Presenter
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
18
1944
Closing Date
May
6
1944
Performances
23
as of Dec 04, 2025
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