The run closed January 10, 1942
- Opened
- October 22, 1941
- Closed
- January 10, 1942
- Performances
- 95
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Shubert Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 243rd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it22 named
Helen Hayes
George Andre
Louis Borell
Michelette Burani
Brian Connaught
Bruce Fernald
Mario Gang
Nell Harrison
Robert Harrison
Ferdi Hoffman
Stanley Jessup
Knud Kreuger
Benedict Macquarrie
William Malten
Harro Meller
Leona Roberts
Tonio Selwart
Evelyn Varden
John Wengraf
Philip White
Joseph Wiseman
1 of these 22 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 21 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
- Alfred Lunt
- Producer
- The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors)
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 Candle in the Wind at all.
- No show page for Candle in the Wind. 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.