The run closed March 15, 1947
- Opened
- October 29, 1946
- Closed
- March 15, 1947
- Performances
- 158
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 168th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Present Laughter 5 more that season
| 1958 | Belasco Theatre Revival | 6 perf. |
| 1982 | Circle In The Square Theatre Revival · George C. Scott | 179 perf. |
| 1996 | Walter Kerr Theatre Revival · Scott Elliott | 175 perf. |
| 2010 | American Airlines Theatre Revival · Nicholas Martin | 69 perf. |
| 2017 | St James Theatre Revival · Moritz von Stuelpnagel | 101 perf. |
Who was in it12 named
Robin Craven
Leonore Harris
Marta Linden
Gordon Mills
Grace Mills
Jan Sterling
Aidan Turner
Evelyn Varden
Diane Chadwick
3 of these 12 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 9 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
- Producer
- John C. Wilson
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 Present Laughter at all.
- No director named.
- No show page for Present Laughter. 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.