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The Jest   

 
Plymouth Theatre , (9/19/1919 - 2/28/1920)
First Preview: Total Previews:
Opening Date:Sep 19, 1919   
Closing Date:Feb 28, 1920 Total Performances:179

Category: Play, Comedy, Tragedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: At Tornaquinci's house, At Ginevra's house, and The pillar
Comments: This production closed for the summer, then resumed playing in September.
This production is a return engagement of The Jest (4/09/1919 - 6/14/1919)


Production Staff
Produced by Arthur Hopkins
Adapted from the Italian of Sem Benelli; Book adapted by Edward Sheldon
Cast
E. J. Ballantine Fazio
Gianetto's Servant
John Barrymore Giannetto Malespini
A Young Painter
Lionel Barrymore Neri Chiaramantesi
A Captain of the Mercenaries
Cecil Clovelly The Doctor
Maud Durand Cintia
Ginevra's Servant
Margaret Fareleigh Lisabetta
Arthur Forrest Tornaquinci
A Friend of the Medici
Maude Hanaford Ginevra
A Fishmonger's Daughter
Paul Irving Calandra
Tornaquinci's Servant
Charles Kennedy Gabriello Chiarmantesi
Jacob Kingsberry A Lieutenant
W.J. McClure Nencio
Calandra's Servant
Martha McGraw Lucrezia
Arthur Rankin Lapo
Ginevra's Servant
H. Charles Smith Camus
Calandra's Servant
Gilda Varesi Fiametta
Thomas Williams A Singer
L.R. Wolheim The Executioner