The run closed March 26, 1944
- Opened
- February 22, 1944
- Closed
- March 26, 1944
- Performances
- 6
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Ambassador Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 736th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Iolanthe 17 more that season
| 1882 | Standard Theatre Original | |
| 1898 | American Theatre Revival · Edward P. Temple | 8 perf. |
| 1900 | American Theatre Return-Engagement | 8 perf. |
| 1913 | Casino Theatre Revival · William J. Wilson | 40 perf. |
| 1915 | 48th Street Theatre Revival · Herbert Cripps | 4 perf. |
| 1918 | Park Theatre Revival | |
| 1926 | Plymouth Theatre Revival | 255 perf. |
| 1927 | Royale Theatre Revival | 11 perf. |
| 1931 | Erlangers Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn | 24 perf. |
| 1934 | Majestic Theatre Revival · Lee Daly | 8 perf. |
| 1936 | Martin Beck Theatre Revival | 20 perf. |
| 1939 | Martin Beck Theatre Revival | |
| 1942 | St James Theatre Revival · R.H. Burnside | 5 perf. |
| 1948 | New Century Theatre Revival · Anna Bethell | 16 perf. |
| 1951 | St James Theatre Revival · Eleanor Evans | 4 perf. |
| 1952 | Mark Hellinger Theatre Revival | 8 perf. |
| 1955 | Shubert Theatre Revival · Robert A. Gibson | 7 perf. |
Who was in it39 named
Tom Bennett
Lucille Benon
Gerald Bercier
Edward Bird
David Bogart
Ruth Cummings
Jean Davis
John Dewey
Robert Eckles
Joseph Filos
Walter George
Helen Jayson
Catherine Judah
Florence Keezel
Louise King
Lillian Koniver
Charlotte Kremla
August Loring
Mary Lundon
Barry Lyndall
Chester Madan
Harry Marlatt
Edwin Marsh
Maxine Masseretto
Victoria Mayer
Louise Miller
Larry O Dell
Athena Pappas
Doris Parker
Lewis Pierce
Helen Prentiss
Kathryn Reece
Kathleen Roche
Edith Sterling
Allen Stewart
Virginia Tyre
Marie Valdez
2 of these 39 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 37 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
- R.H. Burnside
- Producer
- Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company
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 Iolanthe at all.
- No show page for Iolanthe. 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.