The run closed March 23, 1929
- Opened
- December 25, 1928
- Closed
- March 23, 1929
- Performances
- 103
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Liberty Theatre
Of the 2,148 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and record a performance count, this is the 548th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it32 named
Helene Arden
Myrtle Arnette
Millicent Bancroft
Harry Bates
Edith Britton
Grace Cantrelle
Gloria Clare
Vera Clarke
John Osborne Clemson
William Danforth
Pauline Dee
Johnny Fields
Charles Gibney
Jessie Graham
Georgia Gwynne
Clifford Heckinger
Harry Hermsen
Dorothy Humphreys
Al Jordan
Richard Macaleese
Alice Mackenzie
Maurine
Mary Mcdonald
Norva
Petra Olsen
Katharine Porter
Marion Stuart
Virginia Watts
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
- Oscar Eagle
- Producer
- Ned Jakobs
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 Houseboat on the Styx at all.
- No show page for Houseboat on the Styx. 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.