The run closed May 23, 1942
- Opened
- May 1, 1942
- Closed
- May 23, 1942
- Performances
- 49
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Ritz Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 333rd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it42 named
5 Crackerjacks
Jackie Bass
Alyce Bishop
Joe Byrd
Una Mae Carlisle
Jesse Crior
Jimmie Daniels
June Decuir
Delta Rhythm Boys
Tom Fletcher
Mabel Garrett
The Gingersnaps
The Harlemaniacs
Monte Hawley
Hawley and Lee
Cleo Hayes
Claudia Heyward
Frances Jackson
Bob Johnson
Wini Johnson
Johnny Lee
Jackie Lewis
Irvin C Miller
Lois Miller
Moke and Poke
Nickey O Daniel
The Peters Sisters
Pops and Louie
Olive Prince
Ferebee Purnell
Amanda Randolph
Red and Curley
Carolyne Rich
Ruby Richards
Julia Rogers
Maude Russell
Rusty Stanford
Edward Steele
Bee Williamson
Garland Wilson
2 of these 42 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 40 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
- Noble Sissle
- Choreographer
- Noble Sissle
- Producer
- Ed Sullivan
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 Harlem Cavalcade at all.
- No show page for Harlem Cavalcade. 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.