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The Fool's Errand
Broadway
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The Fool's Errand Playbill - May 1927
The Fool's Errand
Broadway
Original
Frolic Theatre
214 W. 42nd St., Roof, New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Eulalie Spence
People (17)
Ethel Bennett
Cassie
(Original)
Ardelle Dabney
Mom
(Original)
Malcolm Dodson
Jud
(Original)
William Holly
Freddie
(Original)
William Jackson
Doug
(Original)
Marion King
Sister Williams
(Original)
Iran Reid
Parson Williams
(Original)
Doralyne Spence
Maza
(Original)
Levi Alexander
Ensemble
(Original)
Inez Bennett
Ensemble
(Original)
Minnie Brown
Ensemble
(Original)
Samuel Carthan
Ensemble
(Original)
George Lee
Ensemble
(Original)
Louise Robinson
Ensemble
(Original)
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Ethel Bennett
Cassie
(Original)
Ardelle Dabney
Mom
(Original)
Malcolm Dodson
Jud
(Original)
William Holly
Freddie
(Original)
William Jackson
Doug
(Original)
Marion King
Sister Williams
(Original)
Iran Reid
Parson Williams
(Original)
Doralyne Spence
Maza
(Original)
Levi Alexander
Ensemble
(Original)
Inez Bennett
Ensemble
(Original)
Minnie Brown
Ensemble
(Original)
Samuel Carthan
Ensemble
(Original)
George Lee
Ensemble
(Original)
Louise Robinson
Ensemble
(Original)
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Eulalie Spence
Writer
Walter Hartwig
Producer
The Manhattan Little Theatre Club, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
2
1927
Closing Date
May
2
1927
Performances
1
as of Jan 08, 2026
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