Theatre Register

Lady Butterfly, 1923

Shows · Globe Theatre, 1923

Original BroadwayLunt-Fontanne Theatre 128 performances

The run closed May 12, 1923

Opened
January 22, 1923
Closed
May 12, 1923
Performances
128
Previews
Theatre
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Of the 2,148 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and record a performance count, this is the 417th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it43 named

Maude Eburne
Marion Hamilton
George Trabert
Bernice Ackerman
Anna Buckley
Louise Carlton
Mary Carney
Victor Casmore
Diana Chase
Ray Coffey
Frank Dobson
Joe Donahue
Ainslee Evans
Helen Fleming
Florentine Gosnova
Pearl Howell
Raymond Hunter
Edward Lester
Muriel Lodge
Leonora Lukens
Mildred Lunnay
Jack Lynch
Lillian Mackenzie
Gertrude Maitland
Virginia Mcgee
Aline Mcgill
Margaret Mckay
Lionel Pape
Vere Richards
Rosemary Sill
Horton Spurr
Janet Stone
Vilheda
Rona Wallace
Imogene Wilson
Mark Youmans
Carol Young

6 of these 43 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
Ned Wayburn
Producer
Oliver Morosco

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 Lady Butterfly at all.
  • No show page for Lady Butterfly. 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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