The run closed May 11, 1940
- Opened
- April 12, 1940
- Closed
- May 11, 1940
- Performances
- 35
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- New Yorker Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 400th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it27 named
Isabel Bonner
Perry Bruskin
Virginia Campbell
Richard Clark
Grace Coppin
Zamah Cunningham
Olive Deering
Joseph M Dixon
Sara Floyd
Melbourne Ford
Peter Frye
Pearl Gaines
Coburn Goodwin
Norma Green
J Richard Jones
Linda Lee
Harry Lessin
Dorothy Mcguire
Bram Nossen
Ronald Reiss
Ben Ross
Alfred Ryder
Leigh Whipper
4 of these 27 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 23 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
- Jules Dassin
- Producer
- Carly Wharton
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 Medicine Show at all.
- No show page for Medicine Show. 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.