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The Tavern
Broadway
Original
The Tavern
Broadway
Original
George M. Cohan's Theatre
1482 Broadway at W. 43rd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Cora Dick Gantt
People (19)
Arnold Daly
The Vagabond
(Original)
Alberta Burton
The Governor's Daughter
(Original)
Wanda Carlyle
The Hired Girl
(Original)
Spencer Charters
The Hired Man
(Original)
William Gaunt
The Sheriff's Other Man
(Original)
Joseph Guthrie
The Sheriff's Man
(Original)
Joseph M. Holicky
The Attendant
(Original)
William Jeffrey
The Fiance
(Original)
Dodson Mitchell
The Tavern Keeper
(Original)
Lucia Moore
The Governor's Wife
(Original)
Elsie Rizer
The Woman
(Original)
Lee Sterret
The Sheriff
(Original)
Phillips Tead
The Tavern Keeper's Son
(Original)
Morgan Wallace
The Governor
(Original)
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Arnold Daly
The Vagabond
(Original)
Alberta Burton
The Governor's Daughter
(Original)
Wanda Carlyle
The Hired Girl
(Original)
Spencer Charters
The Hired Man
(Original)
William Gaunt
The Sheriff's Other Man
(Original)
Joseph Guthrie
The Sheriff's Man
(Original)
Joseph M. Holicky
The Attendant
(Original)
William Jeffrey
The Fiance
(Original)
Dodson Mitchell
The Tavern Keeper
(Original)
Lucia Moore
The Governor's Wife
(Original)
Elsie Rizer
The Woman
(Original)
Lee Sterret
The Sheriff
(Original)
Phillips Tead
The Tavern Keeper's Son
(Original)
Morgan Wallace
The Governor
(Original)
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Cora Dick Gantt
Writer
John Meehan
Staging
William H. Currie
Manager
George M. Cohan
Producer
Brock Pemberton
Arranging Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
27
1920
Closing Date
May
1
1921
Performances
252
as of Dec 04, 2025
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