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Plantation Revue
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Plantation Revue
Broadway
Original
48th Street Theatre
157 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Russell J. Robinson
,
Roy Turk
music:
Russell J. Robinson
,
Roy Turk
People (15)
Florence Mills
Gypsy Blues
(Original)
Shelton Brooks
Master of Ceremonies
(Original)
Chappy Chappelle
Gypsy Blues
(Original)
Johnnie Dunn
Sensational Eccentric Cornetist
(Original)
Lew Keane
Sam from Alabama
(Original)
Juanita Stinette
Gypsy Blues
(Original)
U. S. Thompson
Ham from Birmingham
(Original)
Edith Wilson
Performer
(Original)
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Florence Mills
Gypsy Blues
(Original)
Shelton Brooks
Master of Ceremonies
(Original)
Chappy Chappelle
Gypsy Blues
(Original)
Johnnie Dunn
Sensational Eccentric Cornetist
(Original)
Lew Keane
Sam from Alabama
(Original)
Juanita Stinette
Gypsy Blues
(Original)
U. S. Thompson
Ham from Birmingham
(Original)
Edith Wilson
Performer
(Original)
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Roy Turk
Music
Lyrics
Russell J. Robinson
Music
Lyrics
Lew Leslie
Conception
Staging
Producer
Gertrude Johnson
Costume Design
U. S. Thompson
Stage Manager
Harold Goldberg
Company Manager
Benny Holzsman
Press Representative
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jul
17
1922
Closing Date
Aug
12
1922
Performances
33
as of Dec 05, 2025
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