The run closed February 15, 1964
- Opened
- October 30, 1963
- Closed
- February 15, 1964
- Performances
- 123
- Previews
- 2
- Theatre
- Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Of the 603 productions we hold that opened in the 1960s and record a performance count, this is the 164th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it19 named
Colleen Dewhurst
William Prince
Lou Antonio
Michael Dunn
Enid Markey
Roberts Blossom
David Clarke
Alice Drummond
Susan Dunfee
Jenny Egan
Griff Evans
Nell Harrison
Bette Henritze
Jack Kehoe
Deane Selmier
Louis W Waldon
3 of these 19 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 16 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
- Alan Schneider
- Producer
- Lewis Allen
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 The Ballad of the Sad Cafe at all.
- No show page for The Ballad of the Sad Cafe. 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.