Theatre Register

King Richard III, 1943

Shows · Forrest Theatre, 1943

Revival BroadwayEugene O'Neill Theatre 11 performances

The run closed April 3, 1943

Opened
March 24, 1943
Closed
April 3, 1943
Performances
11
Previews
Theatre
Eugene O'Neill Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 615th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of King Richard III 16 more that season

1821 African Grove Revival
1825 Park Theatre Revival
1904 Princess Theatre Revival
1905 New Amsterdam Theatre Revival
1906 New Amsterdam Theatre Revival
1907 New Amsterdam Theatre Revival
1908 Bijou Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1909 New Amsterdam Theatre Revival
1911 Dalys Theatre Revival
1915 44th Street Theatre Revival
1917 44th Street Theatre Revival
1918 44th Street Theatre Revival
1920 Plymouth Theatre Revival 27 perf.
1930 Shubert Theatre Revival
1949 Booth Theatre Revival · Richard Barr 23 perf.
1979 Cort Theatre Revival · David Wheeler 31 perf.

Who was in it22 named

Michael Artist
Stuart Casey
Norma Chambers
Ralph Clanton
Mildred Dunnock
Randolph Echols
John Ford
James Ganon
John Ireland
Harry Irvine
Anthony Kemble Cooper
John Parrish
Herbert Ratner
Larry Robinson
Norman Rose
Tom Rutherfurd
Eugene Stuckmann
John Sylvester
Bertram Tanswell
Helen Waren
Harold Young

1 of these 22 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 21 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
George Coulouris
Producer
Theater Productions

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 King Richard III at all.
  • No show page for King Richard III. 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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