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Times Square Theater (pictured) opened on Broadway with a production of The Mirage, a play written by its owner, Edgar Selwyn.
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Type of theatre in New York City
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The Mirage (play)
1920 play by American Edgar Selwyn
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American actor and director (1875–1944)
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