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The Would-be Gentleman
Broadway
Revival
The Would-be Gentleman
Broadway
Revival
Civic Repertory Theatre
107 W. 14th St. (Sixth Ave), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Alfred C. Reynolds
People (42)
Walter Beck
Baptiste
(Original)
Egon Brecher
M. Jourdain
(Original)
J. Edward Bromberg
Covielle
(Original)
Donald Cameron
Dorante, Comte De Chateau-Gaillard
(Original)
Sayre Crawley
Professor of Philosophy
(Original)
Beatrice De Neergaard
Nicole
(Original)
John Eldredge
Mufti
(Original)
Alma Kruger
Madame Jourdain
(Original)
Ria Mooney
Lucille Jourdain
(Original)
Mary Morris
Dorimene
(Original)
Harold Moulton
Cleonte Dubois
(Original)
Leona Roberts
Dorimene
(Replacement)
Leslie Cooley
Guest
(Original)
Ted Fetter
Slave
(Original)
Harold Francis
Page
(Original)
Jocelyn Gordon
Dancer
(Original)
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Landon Herrick
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
His Assistant
(Original)
Vernon Jones
Cook's Assistant
(Original)
Lewis Leverett
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Tailor
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Fencing Master
(Original)
Margaret Love
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Glesca Marshall
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Agnes McCarthy
Guest
(Original)
Robert Ross
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Second Lackey
(Original)
J. Blake Scott
Dancer
(Original)
Dancing Master
(Original)
Herbert Shapiro
Slave
(Original)
Robert Gordon
Guest
(Replacement)
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Walter Beck
Baptiste
(Original)
Egon Brecher
M. Jourdain
(Original)
J. Edward Bromberg
Covielle
(Original)
Donald Cameron
Dorante, Comte De Chateau-Gaillard
(Original)
Sayre Crawley
Professor of Philosophy
(Original)
Beatrice De Neergaard
Nicole
(Original)
John Eldredge
Mufti
(Original)
Alma Kruger
Madame Jourdain
(Original)
Ria Mooney
Lucille Jourdain
(Original)
Mary Morris
Dorimene
(Original)
Harold Moulton
Cleonte Dubois
(Original)
Leslie Cooley
Guest
(Original)
Ted Fetter
Slave
(Original)
Harold Francis
Page
(Original)
Jocelyn Gordon
Dancer
(Original)
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Landon Herrick
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
His Assistant
(Original)
Vernon Jones
Cook's Assistant
(Original)
Lewis Leverett
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Tailor
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Fencing Master
(Original)
Margaret Love
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Glesca Marshall
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Agnes McCarthy
Guest
(Original)
Robert Ross
Dancing Dervish
(Original)
Second Lackey
(Original)
J. Blake Scott
Dancer
(Original)
Dancing Master
(Original)
Herbert Shapiro
Slave
(Original)
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Molière
Writer
Alfred C. Reynolds
Music
F. Anstey
Book Adaptation
Eva Le Gallienne
Director
Aline Bernstein
Scenic Design
Costume Design
J. Blake Scott
Dance Arrangements
Walter Tupper Jones
Stage Manager
Francoise Du Moulin
Assistant Stage Manager
Landon Herrick
Assistant Stage Manager
Caroline King Drum
Manager
Civic Repertory Theatre, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Oct
1
1928
Closing Date
Oct
1
1928
Performances
34
as of Dec 04, 2025
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