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The King of Friday's Men
Broadway
Original
The King of Friday's Men
Broadway
Original
Playhouse Theatre
137 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Michael J. Molloy
People (15)
John Drew Devereaux
Murty
(Original)
Walter Macken
Bartley Dowd
(Original)
Ian Martin
Gaisceen
(Original)
Peggy McCay
Kitty
(Original)
Sean McClory
Rory Commons
(Original)
Mac McLeod
Owen Fennigan
(Original)
Maggie McNamara
Una Brehony
(Original)
Grania O'Malley
Biddy
(Original)
Tudor Owen
Boorla
(Original)
Frederic Tozere
Caesar French
(Original)
Janet Ward
Maura Pender
(Original)
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John Drew Devereaux
Murty
(Original)
Walter Macken
Bartley Dowd
(Original)
Ian Martin
Gaisceen
(Original)
Peggy McCay
Kitty
(Original)
Sean McClory
Rory Commons
(Original)
Mac McLeod
Owen Fennigan
(Original)
Maggie McNamara
Una Brehony
(Original)
Grania O'Malley
Biddy
(Original)
Tudor Owen
Boorla
(Original)
Frederic Tozere
Caesar French
(Original)
Janet Ward
Maura Pender
(Original)
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Michael J. Molloy
Writer
Stewart Chaney
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Lighting Design
Windsor Lewis
Stage Manager
Michael Grace
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
21
1951
Closing Date
Feb
24
1951
Performances
4
as of Dec 31, 2025
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