Theatre Register

Julius Caesar, 1937

Shows · Mercury Theatre, 1937

Revival BroadwayMercury Theatre157 performances

The run closed May 28, 1938

Opened
November 11, 1937
Closed
May 28, 1938
Performances
157
Previews
Theatre
Mercury Theatre

Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 164th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Julius Caesar 16 more that season

1794 John Street Theatre Original
1864 Winter Garden Theatre Revival 1 perf.
1902 Herald Square Theatre Revival 50 perf.
1906 Academy Of Music Revival
1907 Garden Theatre Revival
1910 Garden Theatre Revival
1911 Dalys Theatre Revival
1915 44th Street Theatre Revival
1917 44th Street Theatre Revival
1918 Cort Theatre Revival 1 perf.
1922 48th Street Theatre Revival
1927 New Amsterdam Theatre Revival · John Craig 8 perf.
1930 Shubert Theatre Revival
1931 Royale Theatre Revival
1950 Arena Theatre Revival · Dan Levin 31 perf.
2005 Belasco Theatre Revival · Daniel Sullivan 81 perf.

Who was in it20 named

Evelyn Allen
Arthur Anderson
Muriel Brassler
Grover Burgess
Francis Carpenter
Joseph Cotten
George Coulouris
George Duthie
Joseph Holland
William Mowry
Ted Reid
John A Willard
Alice Frost
Edmond O Brien

6 of these 20 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 14 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
Hiram Sherman
Producer
Orson Welles

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 Julius Caesar at all.
  • No show page for Julius Caesar. 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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