The run closed June 12, 1955
- Opened
- April 20, 1955
- Closed
- June 12, 1955
- Performances
- 31
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- City Center
Of the 705 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and record a performance count, this is the 387th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Guys and Dolls 4 more that season
| 1950 | 46th Street Theatre Original · George S. Kaufman | 1,200 perf. |
| 1976 | Broadway Theatre Revival · Billy Wilson | 239 perf. |
| 1992 | Martin Beck Theatre Revival · Jerry Zaks | 1,143 perf. |
| 2009 | Nederlander Theatre Revival · Des McAnuff | 121 perf. |
Who was in it55 named
Walter Matthau
Ray Shaw
Al Nesor
Lou Nova
Oggie Small
Kate Tomlinson
Tom Ahearne
Ellen Beach
Sonya Besant
Ken Emery
Albert Fiorella
Louise Golden
Sheila Hayden
Diana Hunter
Norma Kaiser
Robert Karl
Loys Lozano
Marcia Maier
Frank Marasco
Paul Migan
Tom Powell
Regis Powers
Victor Reilley
Michelle Reiner
Seth Riggs
Bob Rippy
Rosemary Shein
Elaine Spaulding
Evans Thornton
Kirsten Valbor
Murray Vines
Ralph Vucci
Jane Wagner
Marc West
Judy Johnson
John Dorman
Wallace Rooney
Ana Baldwin
Alisa Dawson
Janet Gaylord
Howard Lear
Mary Martinet
Bill Mcdonald
Peg Shirley
Suzanne Sholes
10 of these 55 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 45 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
- Philip Mathias
- Choreographer
- Philip Mathias
- Producer
- New York City Center Light Opera Company (William Hammerstein: General 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 Guys and Dolls at all.
- Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.