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Western Waters
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Western Waters Playbill - December 1937
Western Waters
Broadway
Original
Hudson Theatre
141 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Richard Carlson
People (15)
Thomas Chalmers
Josiah Cutler
(Original)
Thomas Gomez
Rev. Barnabas Harpie
(Original)
Jackie Grimes
Davie
(Original)
H. Dudley Hawley
Gramp
(Original)
Van Heflin
Kaintuck
(Original)
Mabel Paige
Granny
(Original)
Robert Shrewsbury
Jacques Pitou
(Original)
Morton L. Stevens
Jabe Knuckles
(Original)
Maxine Stuart
Abigail
(Original)
Robert Thomsen
Abijah Plummer
(Original)
Joan Wheeler
Penelope
(Original)
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Thomas Chalmers
Josiah Cutler
(Original)
Thomas Gomez
Rev. Barnabas Harpie
(Original)
Jackie Grimes
Davie
(Original)
H. Dudley Hawley
Gramp
(Original)
Van Heflin
Kaintuck
(Original)
Mabel Paige
Granny
(Original)
Robert Shrewsbury
Jacques Pitou
(Original)
Morton L. Stevens
Jabe Knuckles
(Original)
Maxine Stuart
Abigail
(Original)
Robert Thomsen
Abijah Plummer
(Original)
Joan Wheeler
Penelope
(Original)
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Richard Carlson
Writer
Staging
Elsa Moses
Staging
Producer
Boris Aronson
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Lehman Engel
Incidental Music
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
28
1937
Closing Date
Jan
1
1938
Performances
7
as of Mar 10, 2026
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