The Comedy Theatre was a Broadway theatre located at 110 West 41st Street in Manhattan that opened in 1909. It presented the first Broadway appearances of Katharine Cornell and Ruth Draper, as well as
Mercury Theatre seating plan from the playbill for Heartbreak House (1938)
Orson Welles as Brutus in Caesar
Marian Warring-Manley, Whitford Kane and George Coulouris in The Shoemaker's Holiday
Geraldine Fitzgerald and Orson Welles in Heartbreak House
The Shoemaker's Holiday
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The Shoemaker's Holiday or the Gentle Craft is an Elizabethan play written by Thomas Dekker. The play was first performed in 1599 by the Admiral's Men, and it falls into the subgenre of city comedy. T
Title page of the first edition, 1600
Title page of The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth
Stage production of The Shoemaker's Holiday in 1938