Theatre Register

Golden Boy, 1952

Shows · Golden Boy · Anta Playhouse, 1952

We hold no picture of this staging. This one is filed against Golden Boy and could document any of its runs. None
Revival BroadwayAnta Playhouse55 performances

The run closed April 6, 1952

Opened
March 12, 1952
Closed
April 6, 1952
Performances
55
Previews
Theatre
Anta Playhouse

Of the 705 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and record a performance count, this is the 301st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Golden Boy 3 more that season

1937 Belasco Theatre Original · Harold Clurman 250 perf.
1964 Majestic Theatre Revival · Arthur Penn 569 perf.
2012 Belasco Theatre Revival · Bartlett Sher 53 perf.

Who was in it20 named

Joe Bernard
Rudy Bond
Norman Brooks
Lee J Cobb
Bert Conway
John Garfield
Bette Grayson
Martin Greene
Sidney Kay
Tony Kraber
Michael Lewin
Peggy Meredith
Arthur O Connell
Gerald S O Loughlin
Joseph Wiseman
Joe de Santis

4 of these 20 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 16 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
ANTA (Robert Whitehead, Managing Director)

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 Golden Boy at all.
  • No director named.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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