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The Age of Innocence

Empire Theatre, (11/27/1928 - circa. 5/1929)
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Opening:Nov 27, 1928   
Closing:May 1929 Total Performances:207


Category: Play, Original, Broadway
Description: A play in five scenes
Setting: The conservatory of Mrs. van der Luyden's house on Astor Place; Madame Olenska's Little House on West Twenty-Third St; Mr. Letterblair's Law Office on Lower Broadway; At Madame Olenska's; Madame Olenska's Apartment on the Rue de Varenne, Paris





by opening date


Produced by Gilbert Miller

Written by Margaret Ayer Barnes; Based on the novel by Edith Wharton


Scenic Design by J. F. Gallagher; Ms. Cornell's costumes in Acts I, II, and III designed by Barbier; Ms. Cornell's costumes in ActsI, II, and III executed by Worth of Paris; Ladies' Costumes and those of Messrs. Peters, Kerff, and Spencer executed by Helene Pons Studio; All other gentleman's costumes by Brooks Costume Company; Shoes by I. Mitchell Miller; Stockings by Van Raalte

Stage Manager: James Vincent

Scenery Painted by Carl Schultz


Opening Night Cast

Katharine Cornell Ellen Olenska  
Margaret Barker Alice Fordyce  
Frazer Coulter Mr. Henry van der Luyden  
Giannina Gatti Anastasia  
Stanley Gilkey Harry Delancy  
Eden Gray May van der Luyden  
Jean Howard Lucy Duane  
Isabel Irving Mrs. Henry van der Luyden  
Arnold Korff Julius Beaufort  
Edouard La Roche Carlos Saramonte  
Rollo Peters Newland Archer  
William Podmore Sillerton Jackson  
Henry Richard Tom Hamilton  
Pierre Soupault Jean  
Peter Spencer The Duke of St. Austrey  
Katherine Stewart Mrs. Manson Mingott  
Nora Stirling Jessie Lefferts  
Albert Tavernier Stephen Letterblair  
Franchot Tone Newland Archer, Jr.