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The Telephone
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One Act
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The Telephone/The Medium Playbill - Opening Night
The Telephone
Broadway
One Act
Original
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
243 W. 47th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
Pro Info
Opening Date
May
1
1947
Closing Date
Nov
1
1947
Performances
212
as of Feb 04, 2026
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