Theatre Register

Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death, 1971

Shows · Ethel Barrymore Theatre, 1971

Original BroadwayEthel Barrymore Theatre 325 performances

The run closed July 30, 1972

Opened
October 20, 1971
Closed
July 30, 1972
Performances
325
Previews
10
Theatre
Ethel Barrymore Theatre

Of the 589 productions we hold that opened in the 1970s and record a performance count, this is the 73rd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it19 named

Barbara Alston
Toney Brealond
Marilyn Coleman
Bill Duke
Gloria Edwards
Joe Fields
Clebert Ford
Arthur French
Minnie Gentry
Carl Gordon
Albert Hall
Jimmy Hayeson
Sati Jamal
Lauren Jones
Garrett Morris
Madge Wells
Ralph Wilcox
Dick Anthony Williams
Beatrice Winde

0 of these 19 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 19 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
Gilbert Moses
Producer
Eugene V. Wolsk

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 Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death at all.
  • No show page for Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. 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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