Theatre Register

He Who Gets Slapped, 1946

Shows · Booth Theatre, 1946

Revival BroadwayBooth Theatre 46 performances

The run closed April 27, 1946

Opened
March 20, 1946
Closed
April 27, 1946
Performances
46
Previews
Theatre
Booth Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 349th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of He Who Gets Slapped 2 more that season

1922 Garrick Theatre Original · Robert Milton 308 perf.
1922 Garrick Theatre Transfer

Who was in it32 named

Stella Adler
Tony Albert
Paul Alberts
Bobby Barry
Wolfe Barzell
Cynthia Blake
Cynthia Carlin
George Cory
Frank de Silva
Susan Douglas
Ellis Eringer
Letitia Fay
Arthur Foran
Elsbeth Fuller
Douglas Hudelson
Jackie Jones
Leatta Miller
John M O Connor
Jack Orton
Tom Rutherfurd
Sydna Scott
Edith M Shayne
Phil Sheridan
Joseph Singer
Carl Specht
Robin Taylor
Jerome Thor
Michael Wyler

4 of these 32 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 28 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
Tyrone Guthrie
Producer
The Theatre Guild

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 He Who Gets Slapped at all.
  • No show page for He Who Gets Slapped. 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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