Theatre Register

Love's Old Sweet Song, 1940

Shows · Plymouth Theatre, 1940

Original BroadwayGerald Schoenfeld Theatre 44 performances

The run closed June 8, 1940

Opened
May 2, 1940
Closed
June 8, 1940
Performances
44
Previews
Theatre
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 356th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it30 named

Michael Artist
Jackie Ayers
Nick Dennis
Eleanor Drexler
John Economides
James S Elliott
Carol Esa
Peter Fernandez
Eugene Fitts
Lloyd Gough
Mae Grimes
Ardele Hastings
Barbara Hastings
Arthur Hunnicutt
Thomas Jordan
Jessie Royce Landis
Gerald Matthews
Doro Merande
Beatrice Newport
Patsy O Shea
Angi O Poulos
Alan Reed
John A Regan
Eric Roberts
Patricia Roe
George Travell
Bob White

3 of these 30 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 27 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
Lawrence Langner
Producer
The Theatre Guild

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 Love's Old Sweet Song at all.
  • No show page for Love's Old Sweet Song. 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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