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The Brothers Karamazov
Broadway
Original
The Brothers Karamazov
Broadway
Original
Guild Theatre
245 W. 52nd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Jacques Copeau
,
Jean Croue
People (36)
Herbert Ashton
Lieutenant Moussialovitch
(Original)
Charles Carden
Trifon Boriston
(Original)
Morris Carnovsky
Aliocha Feodorovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Phyllis Connard
Arina
(Original)
Charles Courtneidge
Audrey
(Original)
Dudley Digges
Feodor Pavlovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Clare Eames
Katerina Ivanova Verhovovtseva
(Original)
Dorothy Fletcher
A Maid
(Original)
Stepanide
(Original)
Lynn Fontanne
Agrafena Alexandrovna Svetlov
(Original)
George Gaul
Ivan Feodorovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Philip Leigh
Father Zossima
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Vroubleski
(Original)
Alfred Lunt
Dmitri Feodorovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Thomas Meegan
Gregory Illitch
(Original)
Edward G. Robinson
Smerdiakow
(Original)
Bernard Savage
Chief of Police
(Original)
Henry Travers
Grigori Vassiliev
(Original)
William Boren
Ensemble
(Original)
Elizabeth Church
Ensemble
(Original)
Cheryl Crawford
Ensemble
(Original)
John Davis
Ensemble
(Original)
Adele Halliday
Ensemble
(Original)
Felix Jacoves
Ensemble
(Original)
Herman Lovejoy
Ensemble
(Original)
Leigh Lovel
Ensemble
(Original)
Colin MacLaren
Ensemble
(Original)
Hugh Rennie
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Schnitzer
Ensemble
(Original)
Max Weiser
Ensemble
(Original)
Kitty Wilson
Ensemble
(Original)
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Herbert Ashton
Lieutenant Moussialovitch
(Original)
Charles Carden
Trifon Boriston
(Original)
Morris Carnovsky
Aliocha Feodorovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Phyllis Connard
Arina
(Original)
Charles Courtneidge
Audrey
(Original)
Dudley Digges
Feodor Pavlovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Clare Eames
Katerina Ivanova Verhovovtseva
(Original)
Dorothy Fletcher
A Maid
(Original)
Stepanide
(Original)
Lynn Fontanne
Agrafena Alexandrovna Svetlov
(Original)
George Gaul
Ivan Feodorovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Philip Leigh
Father Zossima
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Vroubleski
(Original)
Alfred Lunt
Dmitri Feodorovitch Karamazov
(Original)
Thomas Meegan
Gregory Illitch
(Original)
Edward G. Robinson
Smerdiakow
(Original)
Bernard Savage
Chief of Police
(Original)
Henry Travers
Grigori Vassiliev
(Original)
William Boren
Ensemble
(Original)
Elizabeth Church
Ensemble
(Original)
Cheryl Crawford
Ensemble
(Original)
John Davis
Ensemble
(Original)
Adele Halliday
Ensemble
(Original)
Felix Jacoves
Ensemble
(Original)
Herman Lovejoy
Ensemble
(Original)
Leigh Lovel
Ensemble
(Original)
Colin MacLaren
Ensemble
(Original)
Hugh Rennie
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Schnitzer
Ensemble
(Original)
Max Weiser
Ensemble
(Original)
Kitty Wilson
Ensemble
(Original)
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Jacques Copeau
Writer
Jean Croue
Writer
Rosalind Ivan
Translator
Fyodor Mikhaylovitch Dostoyevsky
Source Material (from the novel)
Philip Moeller
Staging
The Theatre Guild
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
3
1927
Closing Date
Feb
1
1927
Performances
56
as of Dec 04, 2025
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