Theatre Register

Blessed Event, 1932

Shows · Longacre Theatre, 1932

Original BroadwayLongacre Theatre 115 performances

The run closed May 21, 1932

Opened
February 12, 1932
Closed
May 21, 1932
Performances
115
Previews
Theatre
Longacre Theatre

Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 241st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it28 named

Jean Adair
Robert Allen
Charles D Brown
Ollie Burgoyne
Kenneth Dana
Herbert Duffy
George Greenberg
Isabel Jewell
Herman Jones
Verman Jones
Walter Kinsella
David Leonard
Ralph Locke
Eddie Lynch
Herman J Mankiewicz
John Morrissey
Lee Patrick
Dorothea Petgen
Roger Pryor
John Robb
Frank Rowan
Henry Shelvey
Thelma Tipson
Mildred Wall
Milton Wallace

3 of these 28 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 25 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

Producer
Sidney Phillips

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 Blessed Event at all.
  • No director named.
  • No show page for Blessed Event. 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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