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John Willard

JOHN WILLARD

  (1885 - 1952)

Nationality:    USA
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John Willard's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of John Willard's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

        Adventure         Blue Flame, The         Cat And the Canary         Fog         Green Beetle, The         Sisters


Adventure

Synopsis:
A World War One veteran meets a young lady in New York and falls in love. He follows her back to her father's ranch. there is a feud going on between the Father a cattle rancher and a sheep farmer who is poisoning the cattle

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1st Produced:
Republic Theatre, New York     25 Sep 1928

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Music:
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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  11            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Blue Flame, The

Synopsis:
The laboratory in John Varnum's house on a side street of the Gramercy Park Section, New York City, Ruth's Boudoir, Cherry Street Near the Bowery, and a room in Quong Toy's home in Pell Street.

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1st Produced:
Shubert Theatre, New York     15 Mar 1920

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  14            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Cat And the Canary

Synopsis:
a will is read at midnight but if there is any hint of insanity amongst the beneficiaries then another will may be opened

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1st Produced:
National Theatre, New York     07 Feb 1922

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Genre:
MeloDrama

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Fog

Synopsis:
A private wharf and the cabin of the "Night Bird" in Great South Bay, Long Island

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1st Produced:
National Theatre, New York     07 Feb 1927

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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  8            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Green Beetle, The

Synopsis:
Curio Shop of Chang Hong, San Francisco and the bedroom in a hotel near Chinatown

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1st Produced:
Klaw Theatre, New York     02 Sep 1924

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  8            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Sisters

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
Klaw Theatre, New York     24 Dec 1927

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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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