The run closed June 8, 1952
- Opened
- May 28, 1952
- Closed
- June 8, 1952
- Performances
- 15
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- City Center
Of the 705 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and record a performance count, this is the 508th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of First Lady 1 more that season
| 1935 | Music Box Theatre Original | 246 perf. |
Who was in it27 named
Edna Best
Norman Chi
Hal Cooper
Bette Ford
Genevieve Frizzell
Helen Gahagan
Peggy Ann Garner
Richard Hamilton
Darthy Hinkley
Will Hussung
Jean Jordan
Ulla Kazanova
Leonard Lord
Luis Martinez
Margery Maude
Ruth Mcdevitt
Althea Murphy
Addison Richards
Frank Rowan
Guy Spaull
Richard Sterling
Regina Wallace
Richard Warner
Howard Wierum
3 of these 27 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 24 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
- David Alexander
- Producer
- New York City Theatre Company
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 First Lady at all.
- No show page for First Lady. 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.