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The Right to Dream
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The Right to Dream
Broadway
Original
Punch and Judy Theatre
155 W. 49th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Irving Kaye Davis
People (10)
Marion Barney
Mrs. Ethel Emerson
(Original)
Bertha Broad
Sylvia Emerson-Dean
(Original)
Augusta Burmester
Mrs. Anna Hermuller
(Original)
Edward Colebrook
Typewriter Clerk
(Original)
James Hughes
Edward R. Steele
(Original)
George Jones
Milkman
(Original)
Sardis Lawrence
Dr. Emil Meyer
(Original)
Ralph Shirley
David Dean
(Original)
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Marion Barney
Mrs. Ethel Emerson
(Original)
Bertha Broad
Sylvia Emerson-Dean
(Original)
Augusta Burmester
Mrs. Anna Hermuller
(Original)
Edward Colebrook
Typewriter Clerk
(Original)
James Hughes
Edward R. Steele
(Original)
George Jones
Milkman
(Original)
Sardis Lawrence
Dr. Emil Meyer
(Original)
Ralph Shirley
David Dean
(Original)
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Irving Kaye Davis
Writer
S. K. and B. S. Knauer, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
26
1924
Closing Date
Jun
1
1924
Performances
12
as of Apr 09, 2026
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