Theatre Register

Advise and Consent, 1960

Shows · Cort Theatre, 1960

Original BroadwayJames Earl Jones Theatre 212 performances

The run closed May 20, 1961

Opened
November 17, 1960
Closed
May 20, 1961
Performances
212
Previews
2
Theatre
James Earl Jones Theatre

Of the 603 productions we hold that opened in the 1960s and record a performance count, this is the 113th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it33 named

Ed Begley
Henry Jones
Kevin Mccarthy
Chester Morris
Staats Cotsworth
Barnard Hughes
Sally Kemp
Judson Laire
Woodrow Parfrey
Tom Shirley
Joan Wetmore
John Boyd
Wilson Brooks
Dan Charles
Richard Dickens
David Elliot
William Farmer
Peggy Fenn
Joan Hotchkis
Al Kavanagh
Clarence Kavanaugh
Leslie Litomy
Ed Moroney
Kayton Nesbitt
Vince O Brien
Hack Rightor
Michael Ryan
Garrison P Sherwood
James P Truax
Wynn Wright
Lesley Woods

2 of these 33 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 31 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
Franklin Schaffner
Producer
Robert Fryer

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 Advise and Consent at all.
  • No show page for Advise and Consent. 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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