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Such Is Life
Broadway
Original
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Such Is Life Playbill - August 1927
Such Is Life
Broadway
Original
Morosco Theatre
217 W. 45th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Marie Armstrong Hecht
,
Peter Glenny
People (15)
Hardie Albright
Noel Gignon, Jr.
(Original)
M. Bundoon
Expressman
(Original)
Marie Carroll
Tiny Sterling
(Original)
Joseph Donohue
Noel Gignon (The Boy)
(Original)
Ernestine Gaines
Florabella Burton
(Original)
William Jeffrey
Dr. Charles Gignon
(Original)
Omar Le Gant
Adam Gignon
(Original)
Ethel Martin
Mrs. Deffingwell
(Original)
Ethel Remey
Jemima Sterling
(Original)
Kathleen Robinson
Agatha Sterling
(Original)
Sydney Shields
Barbara Sterling
(Original)
Ralph Sprague
Noel Gignon
(Original)
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Hardie Albright
Noel Gignon, Jr.
(Original)
M. Bundoon
Expressman
(Original)
Marie Carroll
Tiny Sterling
(Original)
Joseph Donohue
Noel Gignon (The Boy)
(Original)
Ernestine Gaines
Florabella Burton
(Original)
William Jeffrey
Dr. Charles Gignon
(Original)
Omar Le Gant
Adam Gignon
(Original)
Ethel Martin
Mrs. Deffingwell
(Original)
Ethel Remey
Jemima Sterling
(Original)
Kathleen Robinson
Agatha Sterling
(Original)
Sydney Shields
Barbara Sterling
(Original)
Ralph Sprague
Noel Gignon
(Original)
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Peter Glenny
Writer
Marie Armstrong Hecht
Writer
Clarke Silvernail
Director
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Aug
31
1927
Closing Date
Sep
1
1927
Performances
21
as of Feb 26, 2026
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Such Is Life - September 12, 1927
Such Is Life - September 12, 1927
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