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The Skirt
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The Skirt
Broadway
Original
Bijou Theatre
209 W. 45th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Howard Hickman
People (15)
Bessie Barriscale
Betty Price (Bob)
(Original)
Philip Bishop
Shorty
(Original)
Irving Brooks
Ching Lee
(Original)
Harry Buchanan
Silent
(Original)
Leo Curley
Mushy
(Original)
Vincent J. Dennis
Jimmy Newman
(Original)
Frank Fanning
Denver Red
(Original)
William Friend
Slumber
(Original)
Ruth Hammond
Grace Warren
(Original)
Paul Harvey
Jack Warren
(Original)
Louis Hendricks
Red Kirby
(Original)
Howard Hickman
Gabby
(Original)
Merle Stanton
Ma Preston
(Original)
F. J. Woods
Bill Preston
(Original)
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Bessie Barriscale
Betty Price (Bob)
(Original)
Philip Bishop
Shorty
(Original)
Irving Brooks
Ching Lee
(Original)
Harry Buchanan
Silent
(Original)
Leo Curley
Mushy
(Original)
Vincent J. Dennis
Jimmy Newman
(Original)
Frank Fanning
Denver Red
(Original)
William Friend
Slumber
(Original)
Ruth Hammond
Grace Warren
(Original)
Paul Harvey
Jack Warren
(Original)
Louis Hendricks
Red Kirby
(Original)
Howard Hickman
Gabby
(Original)
Merle Stanton
Ma Preston
(Original)
F. J. Woods
Bill Preston
(Original)
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Howard Hickman
Writer
Richard G. Herndon
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
7
1921
Closing Date
Nov
30
1921
Performances
8
as of Dec 05, 2025
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