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The Purple Road
Broadway
Original
The Purple Road
Broadway
Original
Liberty Theatre
234 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Fred De Gresac
,
William Carey Duncan
book:
Fred De Gresac
,
William Carey Duncan
music:
William Frederick Peters
,
Heinrich Reinhardt
People (9)
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
7
1913
Closing Date
Aug
2
1913
Performances
136
as of Dec 31, 2025
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