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The Age of Innocence
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The Age of Innocence Playbill - December 1928
The Age of Innocence
Broadway
Original
Empire Theatre
1430 Broadway (40th & 41st), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Margaret Ayer Barnes
People (34)
Katharine Cornell
Ellen Olenska
(Original)
Margaret Barker
Alice Fordyce
(Original)
Frazer Coulter
Mr. Henry van der Luyden
(Original)
Giannina Gatti
Anastasia
(Original)
Stanley Gilkey
Harry Delancy
(Original)
Eden Gray
May van der Luyden
(Original)
Jean Howard
Lucy Duane
(Original)
Isabel Irving
Mrs. Henry van der Luyden
(Original)
Arnold Korff
Julius Beaufort
(Original)
Edward La Roche
Carlos Saramonte
(Original)
Rollo Peters
Newland Archer
(Original)
William Podmore
Sillerton Jackson
(Original)
Henry Richard
Tom Hamilton
(Original)
Pierre Soupault
Jean
(Original)
Peter Spencer
The Duke of St. Austrey
(Original)
Katherine Stewart
Mrs. Manson Mingott
(Original)
Nora Stirling
Jessie Lefferts
(Original)
Albert Tavernier
Stephen Letterblair
(Original)
Franchot Tone
Newland Archer, Jr.
(Original)
John Marston
Newland Archer
(Replacement)
Sylvia Ware
Jessie Lefferts
(Replacement)
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Katharine Cornell
Ellen Olenska
(Original)
Margaret Barker
Alice Fordyce
(Original)
Frazer Coulter
Mr. Henry van der Luyden
(Original)
Giannina Gatti
Anastasia
(Original)
Stanley Gilkey
Harry Delancy
(Original)
Eden Gray
May van der Luyden
(Original)
Jean Howard
Lucy Duane
(Original)
Isabel Irving
Mrs. Henry van der Luyden
(Original)
Arnold Korff
Julius Beaufort
(Original)
Edward La Roche
Carlos Saramonte
(Original)
Rollo Peters
Newland Archer
(Original)
William Podmore
Sillerton Jackson
(Original)
Henry Richard
Tom Hamilton
(Original)
Pierre Soupault
Jean
(Original)
Peter Spencer
The Duke of St. Austrey
(Original)
Katherine Stewart
Mrs. Manson Mingott
(Original)
Nora Stirling
Jessie Lefferts
(Original)
Albert Tavernier
Stephen Letterblair
(Original)
Franchot Tone
Newland Archer, Jr.
(Original)
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Margaret Ayer Barnes
Writer
Edith Wharton
Source Material (from the novel)
Guthrie McClintic
Staging
J. F. Gallagher
Scenic Design
Barbier
Ms. Cornell's Costumes Acts I,II and III
Brooks Costume Company
All other gentleman's costumes
Helene Pons
Ladies' Costumes and those of Messrs. Peters, Kerff and Spencer
Worth of Paris
Ms. Cornell's Costumes Acts I,II and III
I. Mitchell Miller
Shoes
Van Raalte
Stockings
Carl Schultz
Production Crew
James Vincent
Stage Manager
Gilbert Miller
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
27
1928
Closing Date
May
25
1929
Performances
207
as of Dec 04, 2025
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