The Yellow Ticket (play)
The Yellow Ticket is a 1914 Broadway play by dramatist Michael Morton, which premiered at the Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre in Manhattan on January 20, 1914.
Plot
Anna Mirrel, a young Jewish girl in Czarist Russia, is forced to pretend to be a prostitute to obtain a prostitute's passport in order to visit her father, whom she believes to be ill. When she arrives in St. Petersburg, she learns that her father has been killed. She encounters a young journalist and tells him about injustices the government has kept him from learning about.Original cast
- John Barrymore as Julian Rolfe
- Florence Reed as Anna Mirrel, aka Marya Varenka
- Emmett Corrigan as Monsieur Zoubatoff
- A. C. P. Evans as Vassellevitch
- Macey Harlam as Petrov Paviak
- Elaine Inescort as Marjory Seaton
- Julian L'Estrange as Count Nikolai Rostov
- Harry Lillford as Boglosky
- John B. Mason as Baron Stepan Audrey
- David Torrence as John Seaton
- Michael Wilens as Peter