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The Copperhead
Broadway
Original
The Copperhead
Broadway
Original
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
225 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Augustus Thomas
People (17)
Evelyn Archer
Mrs. Bates
(Original)
Lionel Barrymore
Milt Shanks
(Original)
Gladys Burgette
Sue Perley
(Original)
Thomas J. Carrigan
Philip Manning
(Original)
Raymond Hackett
Joey Shanks
(Original)
Harry Hadfield
Andrews
(Original)
Ethelbert Hales
Lem Tollard
(Original)
Chester Morris
Sam Carter
(Original)
William Norton
Newt Gillespie
(Original)
Albert Phillips
Captain Hardy
(Original)
Doris Rankin
Madeline King
(Original)
Grace Reals
Mrs. Manning
(Original)
Hayden Stevenson
Dr. Randall
(Original)
Eugenie Woodward
Grandma Perley
(Original)
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Evelyn Archer
Mrs. Bates
(Original)
Lionel Barrymore
Milt Shanks
(Original)
Gladys Burgette
Sue Perley
(Original)
Thomas J. Carrigan
Philip Manning
(Original)
Raymond Hackett
Joey Shanks
(Original)
Harry Hadfield
Andrews
(Original)
Ethelbert Hales
Lem Tollard
(Original)
Chester Morris
Sam Carter
(Original)
William Norton
Newt Gillespie
(Original)
Albert Phillips
Captain Hardy
(Original)
Doris Rankin
Madeline King
(Original)
Grace Reals
Mrs. Manning
(Original)
Hayden Stevenson
Dr. Randall
(Original)
Eugenie Woodward
Grandma Perley
(Original)
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Augustus Thomas
Writer
Frederick Landis
Source Material (from a story)
John D. Williams
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
18
1918
Closing Date
Jun
1
1918
Performances
120
as of Jan 28, 2026
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