The run closed May 7, 1949
- Opened
- October 4, 1948
- Closed
- May 7, 1949
- Performances
- 248
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 121st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Private Lives 7 more that season
| 1931 | Times Square Theatre Original | 256 perf. |
| 1969 | Billy Rose Theatre Revival · Stephen Porter | 198 perf. |
| 1975 | 46th Street Theatre Revival · John Gielgud | 92 perf. |
| 1983 | Lunt Fontanne Theatre Revival · Milton Katselas | 63 perf. |
| 1992 | Broadhurst Theatre Revival · Arvin Brown | 37 perf. |
| 2002 | Richard Rodgers Theatre Revival · Howard Davies | 127 perf. |
| 2011 | Music Box Theatre Revival · Sir Richard Eyre | 53 perf. |
Who was in it4 named
Tallulah Bankhead
Donald Cook
William Langford
Therese Quadri
0 of these 4 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 4 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
- Martin Manulis
- 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 Private Lives at all.
- No show page for Private Lives. 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.