Theatre Register

A Lady Detained, 1935

Shows · Ambassador Theatre, 1935

Original BroadwayAmbassador Theatre 13 performances

The run closed January 19, 1935

Opened
January 9, 1935
Closed
January 19, 1935
Performances
13
Previews
Theatre
Ambassador Theatre

Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 905th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it13 named

William David
Gae Fortune
Shirley Gibbs
Jane Grey
Jack Hartley
Ralph Holmes
John M Kline
Sydney Mason
Claudia Morgan
Helene Petri
Tom Tempest
Calvin Thomas

1 of these 13 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 12 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Creative team

Director
Clifford Brooke
Producer
S. L. Latham

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

What this page does not know

  • No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
  • No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
  • No recording is held for A Lady Detained at all.
  • No show page for A Lady Detained. The work is here as a title and a year, and nothing more has been gathered about it.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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