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On the Rocks
Broadway
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On the Rocks Playbill - June 1938
On the Rocks
Broadway
Original
Daly's 63rd Street Theatre
22 W. 63rd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
George Bernard Shaw
People (22)
Joseph Anthony
David Chavender
(Original)
Donald Arbury
Mr. Glenmorrison
(Original)
Doan Borup
Admiral Sir Bemrose Hotspot
(Original)
Philip Bourneuf
Sir Arthur Chavender
(Original)
Lyster Chambers
Sir Broadfoot Basham
(Original)
Edward Forbes
Sir Dexter Rightside
(Original)
Ardis Gains
Aloysia Brollikins
(Original)
Charlotte Gloer
Flavia Chavender
(Original)
Victoria Horne
Hilda Hanways
(Original)
Harry Irvine
Old Hipney
(Original)
George Le Soir
The Duke of Domesday
(Original)
John Lynds
Alderman Blee
(Original)
Charles MacLean Savage
Tom Humphries
(Original)
Muriel Starr
Lady Chavender
(Original)
Houseley Stevens
Viscount Barking
(Original)
Mervin Williams
Sir Jafna Pandranath
(Original)
Estelle Winwood
The Lady in Grey
(Original)
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Joseph Anthony
David Chavender
(Original)
Donald Arbury
Mr. Glenmorrison
(Original)
Doan Borup
Admiral Sir Bemrose Hotspot
(Original)
Philip Bourneuf
Sir Arthur Chavender
(Original)
Lyster Chambers
Sir Broadfoot Basham
(Original)
Edward Forbes
Sir Dexter Rightside
(Original)
Ardis Gains
Aloysia Brollikins
(Original)
Charlotte Gloer
Flavia Chavender
(Original)
Victoria Horne
Hilda Hanways
(Original)
Harry Irvine
Old Hipney
(Original)
George Le Soir
The Duke of Domesday
(Original)
John Lynds
Alderman Blee
(Original)
Charles MacLean Savage
Tom Humphries
(Original)
Muriel Starr
Lady Chavender
(Original)
Houseley Stevens
Viscount Barking
(Original)
Mervin Williams
Sir Jafna Pandranath
(Original)
Estelle Winwood
The Lady in Grey
(Original)
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George Bernard Shaw
Writer
Robert Ross
Staging
Edwin J. Schruers
Scenic Design
James R. Ullman
Production Supervisor
Federal Theatre Project of The WPA
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jun
15
1938
Closing Date
Dec
3
1938
Performances
66
as of Jan 02, 2026
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