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Anathema
Broadway
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Anathema
Broadway
Original
48th Street Theatre
157 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Leonid Andreyev
People (20)
Walter Armin
The Organ Grinder
(Original)
William Balfour
A Wanderer
(Original)
Jennie Brandt
Sonka's Little Girl
(Original)
Alice Buchanan
The Harlot
(Original)
Sidney Carlyle
Naum
(Original)
Florence Earle
Weeping Woman
(Original)
Sarah Fishman
Sonka the Jewess
(Original)
Ernest Glendinning
Anathema
(Original)
Emil Hoch
Ivan the Cobbler
(Original)
Abraham Kubansky
Drunkard
(Original)
Isabel Leighton
Rosa
(Original)
Arthur Ludwig
Purikes the Greek
(Original)
Esther Lyon
Sarah
(Original)
Edwin H. Morse
Dancing Master
(Original)
Jack Soble
Abraham Khessin
(Original)
George Spelvin
The Older Rider
(Original)
Maurice Swartz
David Leizer
(Original)
Robert Woods
The Young Rider
(Original)
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Walter Armin
The Organ Grinder
(Original)
William Balfour
A Wanderer
(Original)
Jennie Brandt
Sonka's Little Girl
(Original)
Alice Buchanan
The Harlot
(Original)
Sidney Carlyle
Naum
(Original)
Florence Earle
Weeping Woman
(Original)
Sarah Fishman
Sonka the Jewess
(Original)
Ernest Glendinning
Anathema
(Original)
Emil Hoch
Ivan the Cobbler
(Original)
Abraham Kubansky
Drunkard
(Original)
Isabel Leighton
Rosa
(Original)
Arthur Ludwig
Purikes the Greek
(Original)
Esther Lyon
Sarah
(Original)
Edwin H. Morse
Dancing Master
(Original)
Jack Soble
Abraham Khessin
(Original)
George Spelvin
The Older Rider
(Original)
Maurice Swartz
David Leizer
(Original)
Robert Woods
The Young Rider
(Original)
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Leonid Andreyev
Writer
Herman Bernstein
Translator
Maurice Swartz
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
10
1923
Closing Date
Apr
30
1923
Performances
15
as of Jan 08, 2026
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