First performed at the Knickerbocker Theatre, New York, on April 17th. 1911.
DOCTOR DE LUXE
Characters
| DR. DE PAW | Taylor Williams |
| MISS BARKER | Rena Santo |
| MISS ADA HOUSTON | Marion Ballou |
| SADIE | Polly Prim |
| DENNIS | Ernest Truex |
| KITTIE MELVILLE | Jeanette Childs |
| MRS. DOROTHY MELVILLE | Helen Robertson |
| DR. ROBERT MELVILLE | Harry Stone |
| MRS. CLARA HOUSTON | Georgie Kelly |
| MARGIE MELVILLE | Ethel Green |
| DONALD HOUSTON | Edward Nicander |
| JOHN TRUESDALE (otherwise known as Dr. De Luxe) | Ralph Herz |
| COL. HOUSTON | William Pruette |
| HATTIE HEARTSDALE | Lillian Berry |
| FRANCESCA FOOTE | Ethel Millard |
| ANNETTE ARMSWELL | Verna Dalton |
| LOTTIE LA NERVE | Bessie Muller |
| LILLIAN LEGGLESBY | Anna Hall |
| VERA VAN DENTINE | Ada Mitchell |
| LAURA LASHWOOD | Florence Campbell |
| TOODLUMS | Albert Lamson |
Scenic Synopsis
| ACT I | - Dr. De Paw's Pet Emporium, just off Broadway. |
| ACT II | - Dr. Melville's Waiting Room and Private Office in the Hotel Lenox. |
| ACT III | - Summer Garden in the Court of the Hotel Lenox, just below Mrs. Houston's bedroom window. |
The action takes place in New York City on a summer's afternoon and evening.
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