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Fifty Miles from Boston
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Opening Date
Feb 03, 1908
Closing Date
Mar 08, 1908
Performances
40
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Open Date: Feb 03, 1908
Close Date: Mar 08, 1908
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Garrick Theatre
(Feb 03, 1908 - Feb 29, 1908)
Grand Opera House
(Mar 02, 1908 - Mar 08, 1908)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Westcott House; Woodies Home; Brookfield
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George M. Cohan
and
Sam H. Harris
Book by
George M. Cohan
; Music by
George M. Cohan
; Lyrics by
George M. Cohan
; Orchestra under the direction of
Al E. Gaylord
; Music orchestrated by
Charles J. Gebest
Directed by
George M. Cohan
Scenic Design by
Ernest Albert
and
Young Brothers & Boss Co.
; Costume Design by
F. Richard Anderson
James H. Bradbury
Nathan Westcott
Joe's father
Edna Wallace Hopper
Sadie Woodis
the Postmistress
Emma Janvier
Mrs. Tilford
everybody's favorite
James C. Marlowe
Tim Harrigan
Dave's father
John Westley
Jed Woodis
Sadie's brother
Lawrence Wheat
Joe Westcott
Bertha Arnold
Town Girl
Frank Bouman
Brainerd
Charles Cartwell
John
Sylvia Clarke
Town Girl
Dot Courtney
Town Girl
Lawrence Dowd
High School Boy
Kent Ebersal
High School Boy
John Edwards
High School Boy
Stanley Fields
High School Boy
Madalin Frank
Town Girl
Master Lores Grimm
Eddie Moseley
boy around the barn
John Harrington
High School Boy
Beatrice Harris
Town Girl
Laura Harris
Mary
Hazel Lowry
Nellie Harrigan
Tim Harrigan's daughter
Flossie Martin
Town Girl
John Meehan
High School Boy
Evelyn Meredith
Town Girl
Jewell Meredith
Town Girl
Richard Nesmith
Moseley
Westcott's man
George Parsons
Dave Harrigan
the Brookfield dude
Russell Pincus
Fat Boy
Sim Pulen
Foreman Brookfield Hose
Louise Rial
Mrs. Westcott
Joe's mother
Ernest Sharrock
High School Boy
William Sissons
High School Boy
E. Paul Souther
High School Boy
Lester Templeton
High School Boy
Ethel Vivian
Town Girl
Alice Parks Warren
Aunt Kate
Elizabeth Young
Town Girl
Nellie Young
Town Girl
Songs
music by
George M. Cohan
; lyrics by
George M. Cohan
Jack and Jill
Sadie Woodis and Chorus
A Small Town Gal
Joe Westcott and Chorus
(The) Boys Who Fight the Flames
Eddie Moseley and Chorus
Waltz with Me
Joe Westcott, Sadie Woodis, Chorus, John and Mary
Ain't It Awful
Mrs. Tilford
Harrigan
Tim Harrigan and Chorus
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George M. Cohan
and
Sam H. Harris
Book by
George M. Cohan
; Music by
George M. Cohan
; Lyrics by
George M. Cohan
; Orchestra under the direction of
Al E. Gaylord
; Music orchestrated by
Charles J. Gebest
Directed by
George M. Cohan
Scenic Design by
Ernest Albert
and
Young Brothers & Boss Co.
; Costume Design by
F. Richard Anderson
James H. Bradbury
Nathan Westcott
Joe's father
Edna Wallace Hopper
Sadie Woodis
the Postmistress
Emma Janvier
Mrs. Tilford
everybody's favorite
James C. Marlowe
Tim Harrigan
Dave's father
John Westley
Jed Woodis
Sadie's brother
Lawrence Wheat
Joe Westcott
Bertha Arnold
Town Girl
Frank Bouman
Brainerd
Charles Cartwell
John
Sylvia Clarke
Town Girl
Dot Courtney
Town Girl
Lawrence Dowd
High School Boy
Kent Ebersal
High School Boy
John Edwards
High School Boy
Stanley Fields
High School Boy
Madalin Frank
Town Girl
Master Lores Grimm
Eddie Moseley
boy around the barn
John Harrington
High School Boy
Beatrice Harris
Town Girl
Laura Harris
Mary
Hazel Lowry
Nellie Harrigan
Tim Harrigan's daughter
Flossie Martin
Town Girl
John Meehan
High School Boy
Evelyn Meredith
Town Girl
Jewell Meredith
Town Girl
Richard Nesmith
Moseley
Westcott's man
George Parsons
Dave Harrigan
the Brookfield dude
Russell Pincus
Fat Boy
Sim Pulen
Foreman Brookfield Hose
Louise Rial
Mrs. Westcott
Joe's mother
Ernest Sharrock
High School Boy
William Sissons
High School Boy
E. Paul Souther
High School Boy
Lester Templeton
High School Boy
Ethel Vivian
Town Girl
Alice Parks Warren
Aunt Kate
Elizabeth Young
Town Girl
Nellie Young
Town Girl
music by
George M. Cohan
; lyrics by
George M. Cohan
Jack and Jill
Sadie Woodis and Chorus
A Small Town Gal
Joe Westcott and Chorus
(The) Boys Who Fight the Flames
Eddie Moseley and Chorus
Waltz with Me
Joe Westcott, Sadie Woodis, Chorus, John and Mary
Ain't It Awful
Mrs. Tilford
Harrigan
Tim Harrigan and Chorus
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