The run closed October 19, 1946
- Opened
- October 17, 1946
- Closed
- October 19, 1946
- Performances
- 4
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Belasco Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 793rd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Lysistrata 4 more that season
| 1925 | Jolsons 59th Street Theatre Original | 8 perf. |
| 1930 | 44th Street Theatre Revival · Doris Humphrey | 252 perf. |
| 1959 | Phoenix Theatre Revival · Jean Gascon | 24 perf. |
| 1972 | Brooks Atkinson Theatre Revival | 8 perf. |
Who was in it65 named
Olive Ball
Service Bell
Valerie Black
Harry Bolden
C M Bootsie Davis
Theresa Brooks
Geri Bryan
George F Carroll
Marie Cooke
John de Battle
George Dozier
James H Dunmore
Hanson W Elkins
Louise E Evans
Geneva H Fitch
Pearl Gaines
Minnie Gentry
Mercedes Gilbert
Frank Green
Jackie Greene
Laphfawn Gumbs
Gwyn Hale
Erona Harris
Marble Hart
Ann Henry
Tica Janine
Larri Lauria
Eunice Eleanora Miller
Etta Moten
Hilda Offley
Courtenaye Olden
Bill O Neil
Lora Pierce
Sidney Poitier
Albert Popwell
Ethel Purnello
Andrew Ratousheff
Edyth Reid
Emory S Richardson
Jay Riley
Wardell Saunders
H Roderick Scott
Louis Sharp
P Jay Sidney
Mildred Joanne Smith
Hettie Stephens
Jean Stovall
Lou Sealia Swarz
George Thomas
Cherokee Thornton
Margaret Tynes
Beatrice Wade
Phyllis Walker
Emett Babe Wallace
Fredi Washington
Leigh Whipper
Larry Williams
Milton J Williams
Wilhelmina Williams
Miles Winbush
Wilson Woodbeck
4 of these 65 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 61 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
- Felicia Sorel
- Choreographer
- Felicia Sorel
- Producer
- James Light
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 Lysistrata at all.
- No show page for Lysistrata. 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.