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The Texas Nightingale
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The Texas Nightingale
Broadway
Original
Empire Theatre
1430 Broadway (40th & 41st), New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Zoe Akins
People (12)
Perce R. Benton
Walter Prescott
(Original)
Percy Helton
Raymond Tillerton
(Original)
Jobyna Howland
Brasa Canava
(Original)
Cyril Keightley
Steven Tillerton
(Original)
Lizzie McCall
Kitty Mulberry
(Original)
Paul Porcasi
Count Houdonyi-Block
(Original)
Georges Renavent
Sascha Bloch
(Original)
Beth Varden
Inez
(Original)
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Perce R. Benton
Walter Prescott
(Original)
Percy Helton
Raymond Tillerton
(Original)
Jobyna Howland
Brasa Canava
(Original)
Cyril Keightley
Steven Tillerton
(Original)
Lizzie McCall
Kitty Mulberry
(Original)
Paul Porcasi
Count Houdonyi-Block
(Original)
Georges Renavent
Sascha Bloch
(Original)
Beth Varden
Inez
(Original)
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Zoe Akins
Writer
David Burton
Staging
Charles Frohman
Producer
Charles Frohman, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
20
1922
Closing Date
Dec
1
1922
Performances
32
as of Jan 07, 2026
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