Theatre Register

Chu Chin Chow, 1917

Shows · Manhattan Opera House, 1917

Original BroadwayManhattan Opera House 208 performances

The run closed April 27, 1918

Opened
October 22, 1917
Closed
April 27, 1918
Performances
208
Previews
Theatre
Manhattan Opera House

Of the 961 productions we hold that opened in the 1910s and record a performance count, this is the 101st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Chu Chin Chow 1 more that season

1919 Century Theatre Return-Engagement · E. Lyall Swete 19 perf.

Who was in it74 named

Nina Artska
Edith Barr
Lucy Beaumont
George Bell
Louise Blanid
Inez Borrero
Claire Boyd
Francis J Boyle
Dolores Brune
Claire Burton
Dorothy Butler
Kate Condon
May Copeland
Claire Daste
Harda Daube
Mercedes de Cordoba
Felice Degregorio
Henry Dixey
Gladys Earlcott
Josephine Emery
Rita Fanning
Helen Fox
Katherine Galanta
Marion Gray
Eleanor Hargrave
Frances Hendricks
Annabelle Hennessey
Robert Lee Hill
Albert Howson
Jeannette Kayton
Rosita Khoury
Bertha Knight
Helen Latour
Dorothy Lee
Richie Ling
Ann Linn
Jessie Lorraine
Frank Mccormack
Adele Meeker
Olga Merville
Minnie Meyers
Albert Moore
Ida Mulle
Lillian Neilson
Kiyo Okita
Margerita Patti
Gabrielle Pitcher
Mai Poth
Tyrone Power Sr
Olive Prosser
Nan Rainsforth
George Rasely
Florence Reed
Mary Reilly
Joan Remville
Suzanne Renard
Hazel M Robertson
Alma Rosine
Louise Rothacker
Stella Rothacker
Sallie Roumayne
Irene Sparry
Gordon Staples
Beatrice Steiner
Adele Stollman
Lester Sweyd
Arthur Taliaferro
Matty Thomas
Leonore Thompson
Clara Vedera
Nobu Watuma
Ethel Mae Whitely
Pauline Williams

1 of these 74 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 73 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
E. Lyall Swete
Choreographer
E. Lyall Swete
Producer
William Elliott

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 Chu Chin Chow at all.
  • No show page for Chu Chin Chow. 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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