heartbreak house
by george bernard shaw
recorded new york city 2011
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actors/characters:
georgia southern as Ellie Dunn
charlotte hampden as Nurse Guinness
richard kent green as Captain Shotover
lucy mcmichael as Lady Utterword (Ariadne, Addy)
temi rose as Hesione Hushabye (Hessy)
jerry rodgers as Mazzini Dunn
paul singleton as Hector Hushabye
don brennan as Alfred "Boss" Mangan
ross hewitt as Randall Utterword
matthew l. imparato as Billy Dunn
stage directions read by:
ulysses popple as Archimedes
elena sapora as Barbie
world premiere was in the usa
at the garrick theatre
new york city
november 10th 1920
albert perry played captain shotover
effie shannon played hesione hushabye
fred eric played hector hushabye
lucile watson played lady utterword
erskine sanford played mazzini dunn
helen westley played nurse guinness
elizabeth risdon played ellie
dudley digges played boss mangan
ralph roeder played randall utterwood
henry travers played billy dunn
photographs from new york public library
digital collection