She staged the production herself and it starred Annie Russell
. It had a fifty-six-performance run at the Lyceum with another eight shows at the Harlem Opera House
later that year.
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Madeleine Lucette Ryley
The first American production of Mice and Men took place at the New National Theatre
in Washington, DC, in December 1902. It was produced by Charles Frohman
and it starred Annie Russell
. It...