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The Country Cousin
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The Country Cousin
Broadway
Original
Gaiety Theatre
1547 Broadway at W. 46th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Booth Tarkington
,
Julian Street
People (18)
Alexandra Carlisle
Nancy Price
(Original)
Marion Coakley
Eleanor Howitt
(Original)
Grace Elliston
Maud Howitt
(Original)
Arthur Forrest
Stanley Howitt
(Original)
Donald Foster
Cyril Kinney
(Original)
Donald Gallaher
Sam Williams
(Original)
Eleanor Gordon
Mrs. Jane Kinney
(Original)
Charles MacKay
Archie Gore
(Original)
Nat Nazarro, Jr.
Performer
(Original)
Eugene O'Brien
George Tewksberry Reynolds, 3rd
(Original)
Louise Prussing
Athalie Wainwright
(Original)
Julia Stuart
Mrs. Howitt
(Original)
Albert Tavernier
Blake
(Original)
George Wright, Jr.
Pruitt
(Original)
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Alexandra Carlisle
Nancy Price
(Original)
Marion Coakley
Eleanor Howitt
(Original)
Grace Elliston
Maud Howitt
(Original)
Arthur Forrest
Stanley Howitt
(Original)
Donald Foster
Cyril Kinney
(Original)
Donald Gallaher
Sam Williams
(Original)
Eleanor Gordon
Mrs. Jane Kinney
(Original)
Charles MacKay
Archie Gore
(Original)
Nat Nazarro, Jr.
Performer
(Original)
Eugene O'Brien
George Tewksberry Reynolds, 3rd
(Original)
Louise Prussing
Athalie Wainwright
(Original)
Julia Stuart
Mrs. Howitt
(Original)
Albert Tavernier
Blake
(Original)
George Wright, Jr.
Pruitt
(Original)
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Julian Street
Writer
Booth Tarkington
Writer
Klaw & Erlanger
Producer
George C. Tyler
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
3
1917
Closing Date
Dec
1
1917
Performances
128
as of Nov 30, 2025
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