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Tarzan of the Apes
Broadway
Original
Tarzan of the Apes
Broadway
Original
Broadhurst Theatre
235 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Arthur Gibbons
,
Major Herbert Woodgate
People (19)
Ronald Adair
Tarzan, the man
(Original)
Alfred Arno
Kerchak
(Original)
Ford Chester
Parkinson
(Original)
Boyd Clarke
Bobby, Lord Greystoke
(Original)
Ethel Dwyer
Jane Porter
(Original)
Lionel Glenister
Edward Ainslee
(Original)
Lord Greystoke
(Original)
Jack Grattan
Tarzan, the child
(Original)
Minna Gale Haynes
Lady May Greystoke
(Original)
Greta Kemble-Cooper
Lady Alicia Clayton
(Original)
Howard Kyle
Webb
(Original)
Lawrence Marks
Tarzan, the boy
(Original)
John F. Morrissey
Big Michael
(Original)
Alice Mosley
Lady Greystoke
(Original)
Forrest Robinson
Charles Porter
(Original)
Edward Sillward
Kala, the mother ape
(Original)
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Ronald Adair
Tarzan, the man
(Original)
Alfred Arno
Kerchak
(Original)
Ford Chester
Parkinson
(Original)
Boyd Clarke
Bobby, Lord Greystoke
(Original)
Ethel Dwyer
Jane Porter
(Original)
Lionel Glenister
Edward Ainslee
(Original)
Lord Greystoke
(Original)
Jack Grattan
Tarzan, the child
(Original)
Minna Gale Haynes
Lady May Greystoke
(Original)
Greta Kemble-Cooper
Lady Alicia Clayton
(Original)
Howard Kyle
Webb
(Original)
Lawrence Marks
Tarzan, the boy
(Original)
John F. Morrissey
Big Michael
(Original)
Alice Mosley
Lady Greystoke
(Original)
Forrest Robinson
Charles Porter
(Original)
Edward Sillward
Kala, the mother ape
(Original)
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Major Herbert Woodgate
Writer
Arthur Gibbons
Writer
George Broadhurst
Adaptation
Producer
Lillian Trimble Bradley
Staging
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
7
1921
Closing Date
Sep
30
1921
Performances
14
as of Dec 15, 2025
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