Loud Speaker is a play by American playwright John Howard Lawson. It was first produced by the New Playwrights' Theatre at the 52nd Street Theatre in New York, opening on March 2 1927. Harry Wagstaff Gribble directed, Mordecai Gorelik designed the sets, Eugene L. Berton composed its music, and Leonard Sillman choreographed its dances.

Characters

Harry U. Collins

Peterson

Emma Collins

Maid

Clare Collins

Josephus

Johnnie Dunne

Floradora Finnigan

A Stranger with a Beard

Dorothy Dunne

Armenian Iky

1st Reporter

2nd Reporter

3rd Reporter

1st Photographer

2nd Photographer

The Harlem Committee

The Imperial Serenaders

Sources

Lawson, John Howard. 1927. Loud Speaker: A Farce. New York: The Macaulay Company.

Loud Speaker

External links

Full text of Loud Speaker at HathiTrust Digital Library

1927 plays

Broadway plays

Plays by John Howard Lawson

Modernist theatre

Loud Speaker