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Roi Cooper Megrue

Date of Death: February 27, 1927

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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[Broadway, 1921]
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[Broadway, 1917]
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Centenary Stage Company's Young Performers Workshop Presents Their Spring Festival Of Shows

Centenary Stage Company's critically acclaimed Young Performers Workshop will present their spring 2021 festival of shows from May 28 – 30. This season the students in the program will present two separate productions to be presented throughout the weekend.
East Lynne Theater Company Presents ASL Performance of IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE, 9/12

On Friday, September 12 at 8:00p.m., there will be an American Sign Language Interpretation of the comedy, 'It Pays to Advertise' produced by the award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company.
East Lynne Theater Company Presents IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE, Now thru 10/13

'Ninety-seven percent of the public believe what they're told, and what they're told is what the other chap's been told - and the fellow who told him read it somewhere,' announces marketing maven Ambrose Peale to would-be businessman Rodney Martin in 'It Pays to Advertise.' The Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company presents this screwball comedy from tonight, September 19 through October 13, with an 8:00 p.m. curtain. It is the usual Wednesday through Saturday schedule, except there is no show on Wednesday, October 3, and an added show on Sunday, October 7 at 7:30 p.m. On Wednesday, September 19 is an after-show opening night party at Aleathea's Restaurant at The Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean Street, where patrons have the opportunity to mingle with actors and fellow theater lovers while indulging in complimentary hors d'oeuvres. There is an after-show Q&A with the cast and director on Friday, September 28, and on Friday, October 12, is an American Sign Language interpreted performance.
East Lynne's IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE to Hold 9/28 Talkback

Meet the cast of nine in the award winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company's production of 'It Pays to Advertise' on Friday, September 28 at an after-show Q&A. It's a wonderful opportunity for patrons to learn about actors and why they do what they do, how shows are selected, and what goes into running a theater company.
East Lynne Theater Company Presents IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE, 9/19-10/13

'Ninety-seven percent of the public believe what they're told, and what they're told is what the other chap's been told - and the fellow who told him read it somewhere,' announces marketing maven Ambrose Peale to would-be businessman Rodney Martin in 'It Pays to Advertise.' The Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company presents this screwball comedy from September 19 through October 13, with an 8:00 p.m. curtain. It is the usual Wednesday through Saturday schedule, except there is no show on Wednesday, October 3, and an added show on Sunday, October 7 at 7:30 p.m. On Wednesday, September 19 is an after-show opening night party at Aleathea's Restaurant at The Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean Street, where patrons have the opportunity to mingle with actors and fellow theater lovers while indulging in complimentary hors d'oeuvres. There is an after-show Q&A with the cast and director on Friday, September 28, and on Friday, October 12, is an American Sign Language interpreted performance.
East Lynne Theater Company Presents SEVEN CHANCES, 9/8

A bachelor faces financial ruin after losing a fortune in a bad business deal, but fortunately, he stands to inherit seven million dollars if he's married by 7:00p.m. on his 27th birthday. Unfortunately, he's received this great news on his 27th birthday, leaving him little time to act. When the love of his life turns him down, his business partner places an ad in the paper, and an army of would-be brides show up at the church.
East Lynne Theater Company's 2012 Season Kicks Off 6/13

The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company has its usual theater season filled with classic gems, a world premiere, and a radio show.
IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE Gets Revived At Met Playhouse 5/2-5/31

Metropolitan Playhouse, 'theatrical archaeologist extraordinaire' (Backstage), presents a revival of It Pays to Advertise, by popular turn-of-the-century comic writers Roi Cooper Megrue and Walter C. Hackett. First presented at the George M. Cohan Theater in 1914, It Pays to Advertise will be revived in Metropolitan's home at 220 E 4th Street May 2nd through May 31st, 2009.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Roi Cooper Megrue written?

Roi Cooper Megrue has written 11 shows including White Magic (Playwright), The Neglected Lady (Playwright), Under Cover (Playwright), It Pays to Advertise (Playwright), Under Fire (Playwright), Abe and Mawruss (Playwright), Seven Chances (Playwright), Under Sentence (Playwright), Where Poppies Bloom (Playwright), Tea for Three (Playwright), Honors Are Even (Playwright).

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