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The King
Broadway
Original
The King
Broadway
Original
George M. Cohan's Theatre
1482 Broadway at W. 43rd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Robert de Flers
,
Emmanuel Arene
People (21)
Albert G. Andrews
Performer
(Original)
John Bedouin
Performer
(Original)
Leo Ditrichstein
Performer
(Original)
Jennie Fuld
Performer
(Original)
Walter Howe
Performer
(Original)
Ben Johnson
Performer
(Original)
Ruth Kuerth
Performer
(Original)
Almiro Leone
Performer
(Original)
Harry Manners
Performer
(Original)
Robert McWade
Performer
(Original)
Gaston Pollari
Performer
(Original)
William H. Powell
Performer
(Original)
William Ricciardi
Performer
(Original)
Henry Richel
Performer
(Original)
Phillips Tead
Performer
(Original)
Arthur Vincent
Performer
(Original)
Fritz Williams
Performer
(Original)
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Albert G. Andrews
Performer
(Original)
John Bedouin
Performer
(Original)
Leo Ditrichstein
Performer
(Original)
Jennie Fuld
Performer
(Original)
Walter Howe
Performer
(Original)
Ben Johnson
Performer
(Original)
Ruth Kuerth
Performer
(Original)
Almiro Leone
Performer
(Original)
Harry Manners
Performer
(Original)
Robert McWade
Performer
(Original)
Gaston Pollari
Performer
(Original)
William H. Powell
Performer
(Original)
William Ricciardi
Performer
(Original)
Henry Richel
Performer
(Original)
Phillips Tead
Performer
(Original)
Arthur Vincent
Performer
(Original)
Fritz Williams
Performer
(Original)
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Emmanuel Arene
Writer
Gaston Armand De Caillavet
Writer
Robert de Flers
Writer
Cohan & Harris
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
20
1917
Closing Date
Mar
1
1918
Performances
127
as of Jan 30, 2026
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