Theatre Register

The Gondoliers, 1940

Shows · 44th Street Theatre, 1940

Revival Broadway44th Street Theatre 7 performances

The run closed October 19, 1940

Opened
September 30, 1940
Closed
October 19, 1940
Performances
7
Previews
Theatre
44th Street Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 694th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of The Gondoliers 11 more that season

1890 Palmers Theatre Original
1918 Park Theatre Revival
1931 Erlangers Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn 16 perf.
1932 Erlangers Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn 8 perf.
1934 Martin Beck Theatre Revival · James McRobbie Gordon 19 perf.
1935 Adelphi Theatre Revival · R.H. Burnside 12 perf.
1939 Martin Beck Theatre Revival
1942 St James Theatre Revival 3 perf.
1944 Ambassador Theatre Revival · R.H. Burnside 4 perf.
1948 New Century Theatre Revival · Anna Bethell 16 perf.
1951 St James Theatre Revival · Eleanor Evans 4 perf.

Who was in it52 named

Sibyl Baubre
Reta Baum
Lillian C Bennett
Carlton Bentley
Miriam Bentley
Jeanette Bittner
Jane Bivins
Ernest Brown
William Calvin
Agnes Cassidy
James Chartrand
Anne Dawson
Robert de Lany
Marilois Ditto
Thomas Donahue
Ernest Eames
Robert Eckles
Marie Fox
William Geery
Dean Gehring
Anna Handzlik
Clifford Jackson
Catherine Judah
Frank Kierman
Kathleen Killcoyne
Marjorie King
Michael Kozak
Charles Latterner
Kathryn Lewis
Frederick Loadwick
Dana Maddocks
Glenn Martyn
Regina Mcmahon
Ellen Merrill
Mary Margaret Merrill
Sidney Morton
Dorothea Mueller
James Pease
Rupert Pole
Phyllis Rand
Paul Reed
Mary Roche
Avonelle Schaffer
Allen Stewart
Leonard Stocker
Frank Stone
Mary ten Eyck
Evans Thornton
Walter Tibbetts
Janet Webb
Gabrielle Winship
Carol Wolfe

0 of these 52 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 52 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
Charles Alan
Choreographer
Charles Alan
Producer
Lyric Opera Co.

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 Gondoliers at all.
  • No show page for The Gondoliers. 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.

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