The run closed April 9, 1939
- Opened
- December 22, 1938
- Closed
- April 9, 1939
- Performances
- 95
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Dalys 63rd Street Theatre
Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 282nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Awake and Sing! 3 more that season
| 1935 | Belasco Theatre Original · Harold Clurman | 184 perf. |
| 1984 | Circle In The Square Theatre Revival · Theodore Mann | 61 perf. |
| 2006 | Belasco Theatre Revival · Bartlett Sher | 80 perf. |
Who was in it9 named
Emilie Adler
Louis Brandt
Louis Coppersmith
Morris Dorf
Gustave Schact
Harold Schutzman
Lyda Slava
Jack Tammy
Isadore Vernick
0 of these 9 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 9 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
- Jacob Mestel
- Producer
- Federal Theatre Project of The WPA
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 Awake and Sing! at all.
- No show page for Awake and Sing!. 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.