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Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: May 19
1930s Farce
Room Service
Optioned for Broadway Revival
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Room Service
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Room Service Playbill - Aug 1937
Room Service
Broadway
Original
Cort Theatre
138 W. 48th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Allen Boretz
,
John Murray
People (20)
Eddie Albert
Leo Davis
(Original)
Alexander Asro
Sasha Smirnoff
(Original)
Jack Byrne
Timonty Hogarth
(Original)
Clifford Dunstan
Joseph Gribble
(Original)
Betty Field
Hilda Manney
(Original)
Teddy Hart
Faker Englund
(Original)
William Howard
Senator Blake's Secretary
(Original)
Sam Levene
Gordon Miller
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Harry Binion
(Original)
Donald MacBride
Gregory Wagner
(Original)
William Mendrek
Bank Messenger
(Original)
Ralph Morehouse
Senator Blake
(Original)
Margaret Mullen
Christine Marlowe
(Original)
Hans Robert
Dr. Glass
(Original)
Philip Wood
Simon Jenkins
(Original)
Joey Faye
Performer
(Replacement)
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Eddie Albert
Leo Davis
(Original)
Alexander Asro
Sasha Smirnoff
(Original)
Jack Byrne
Timonty Hogarth
(Original)
Clifford Dunstan
Joseph Gribble
(Original)
Betty Field
Hilda Manney
(Original)
Teddy Hart
Faker Englund
(Original)
William Howard
Senator Blake's Secretary
(Original)
Sam Levene
Gordon Miller
(Original)
Philip Loeb
Harry Binion
(Original)
Donald MacBride
Gregory Wagner
(Original)
William Mendrek
Bank Messenger
(Original)
Ralph Morehouse
Senator Blake
(Original)
Margaret Mullen
Christine Marlowe
(Original)
Hans Robert
Dr. Glass
(Original)
Philip Wood
Simon Jenkins
(Original)
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Allen Boretz
Writer
John Murray
Writer
George Abbott
Staging
Producer
Cirker & Robbins
Scenic Design
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
19
1937
Closing Date
Jul
16
1938
Performances
500
as of Dec 04, 2025
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