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The Living Corpse
Broadway
Original
Civic Repertory Theatre
107 W. 14th St. (Sixth Ave), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Leo Nikolayevitch Tolstoy
People (38)
Walter Beck
A Doctor
(Original)
Examining Magistrate
(Original)
Jacob Ben-Ami
Fedya
(Original)
Egon Brecher
Ivan Petrovitch Alexandrov
(Original)
J. Edward Bromberg
Ivan Markarovitch
(Original)
Petrushin
(Original)
Donald Cameron
Victor Michailovitch Karenin
(Original)
Sayre Crawley
A Musician
(Original)
Mooney Diamond
Clerk
(Original)
Leonard Farley
Lackey
(Original)
Florida Friebus
Sasha
(Original)
Robert H. Gordon
Artemyev
(Original)
Lee Hillery
Footman
(Original)
Henry Howard
Policeman
(Original)
Josephine Hutchinson
Lisa
(Original)
David Kerman
Stackov
(Original)
Joseph Kramm
An Army Officer
(Original)
Voznesensky
(Original)
Alma Kruger
Anna Pavlovna
(Original)
Eva Le Gallienne
Anna Dimitrievna Karenina
(Original)
Robert Lewis
A Doctor
(Original)
Waiter
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Prince Sergei Dimitrievitch Abrezkov
(Original)
Ria Mooney
A Drunken Woman
(Original)
Arnold Moss
Koratkov
(Original)
Harold Moulton
Afremov
(Original)
Leona Roberts
Nastasia Ivanovna
(Original)
Rita Romilly
Masha
(Original)
Robert Ross
Court Attendant
(Original)
Mary Sarton
Maid
(Original)
Blake Scott
Butkevitch
(Original)
Herbert Shapiro
A Young Army Officer
(Original)
Melnikov
(Original)
Elizabeth Shelly
A Lady
(Original)
Constantine Shevtchen
Gypsy Musician
(Original)
William Steinhorn
Innkeeper's Assistant
(Original)
David Turk
A Gypsy Man
(Original)
A Young Lawyer
(Original)
Innkeeper
(Original)
Gordon Wallace
Footman
(Original)
Petushkov
(Original)
Mary Ward
Nurse
(Original)
Ruth Wilton
A Gypsy Girl
(Original)
Paul Zamulenko
Gypsy Musician
(Original)
Theodore Zarkevich
Gypsy Choir Leader
(Original)
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Walter Beck
A Doctor
(Original)
Examining Magistrate
(Original)
Jacob Ben-Ami
Fedya
(Original)
Egon Brecher
Ivan Petrovitch Alexandrov
(Original)
J. Edward Bromberg
Ivan Markarovitch
(Original)
Petrushin
(Original)
Donald Cameron
Victor Michailovitch Karenin
(Original)
Sayre Crawley
A Musician
(Original)
Mooney Diamond
Clerk
(Original)
Leonard Farley
Lackey
(Original)
Florida Friebus
Sasha
(Original)
Robert H. Gordon
Artemyev
(Original)
Lee Hillery
Footman
(Original)
Henry Howard
Policeman
(Original)
Josephine Hutchinson
Lisa
(Original)
David Kerman
Stackov
(Original)
Joseph Kramm
An Army Officer
(Original)
Voznesensky
(Original)
Alma Kruger
Anna Pavlovna
(Original)
Eva Le Gallienne
Anna Dimitrievna Karenina
(Original)
Robert Lewis
A Doctor
(Original)
Waiter
(Original)
Paul Leyssac
Prince Sergei Dimitrievitch Abrezkov
(Original)
Ria Mooney
A Drunken Woman
(Original)
Arnold Moss
Koratkov
(Original)
Harold Moulton
Afremov
(Original)
Leona Roberts
Nastasia Ivanovna
(Original)
Rita Romilly
Masha
(Original)
Robert Ross
Court Attendant
(Original)
Mary Sarton
Maid
(Original)
Blake Scott
Butkevitch
(Original)
Herbert Shapiro
A Young Army Officer
(Original)
Melnikov
(Original)
Elizabeth Shelly
A Lady
(Original)
Constantine Shevtchen
Gypsy Musician
(Original)
William Steinhorn
Innkeeper's Assistant
(Original)
David Turk
A Gypsy Man
(Original)
A Young Lawyer
(Original)
Innkeeper
(Original)
Gordon Wallace
Footman
(Original)
Petushkov
(Original)
Mary Ward
Nurse
(Original)
Ruth Wilton
A Gypsy Girl
(Original)
Paul Zamulenko
Gypsy Musician
(Original)
Theodore Zarkevich
Gypsy Choir Leader
(Original)
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Leo Nikolayevitch Tolstoy
Writer
Jacob Ben-Ami
Staging
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
6
1929
Closing Date
May
1930
Performances
33
as of Dec 05, 2025
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