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The Vortex
Broadway
Original
The Vortex
Broadway
Original
Henry Miller's Theatre
124 W. 43rd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Noël Coward
People (12)
Thomas Braidon
Bruce Fairlight
(Original)
Lilian Braithwaite
Florence Lancaster
(Original)
Leo G. Carroll
Pauncefort Quentin
(Original)
Noël Coward
Nicky Lancaster
(Original)
David Glassford
David Lancaster
(Original)
George Harcourt
Preston
(Original)
Alan Hollis
Tom Veryan
(Original)
Molly Kerr
Bunty Mainwaring
(Original)
Auriol Lee
Helen Saville
(Original)
Jeannette Sherwin
Clara Hibbert
(Original)
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Thomas Braidon
Bruce Fairlight
(Original)
Lilian Braithwaite
Florence Lancaster
(Original)
Leo G. Carroll
Pauncefort Quentin
(Original)
Noël Coward
Nicky Lancaster
(Original)
David Glassford
David Lancaster
(Original)
George Harcourt
Preston
(Original)
Alan Hollis
Tom Veryan
(Original)
Molly Kerr
Bunty Mainwaring
(Original)
Auriol Lee
Helen Saville
(Original)
Jeannette Sherwin
Clara Hibbert
(Original)
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Noël Coward
Writer
Director
Basil Dean
Director
Associated Producer
Joseph P. Bickerton, Jr.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
16
1925
Closing Date
Jan
30
1926
Performances
157
as of Mar 12, 2026
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The Vortex - January 18, 1926
The Vortex - January 18, 1926
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The Vortex - January 18, 1926
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