The run closed June 2, 1956
- Opened
- January 4, 1956
- Closed
- June 2, 1956
- Performances
- 174
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Anta Playhouse
Of the 705 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and record a performance count, this is the 154th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it20 named
Lynn Fontanne
Alfred Lunt
Ben Astar
Martin Brandt
Michael Egan
Doris Fesette
Susan Frank
Arny Freeman
Grant Gordon
Ted Gunther
Ben Hammer
Joseph Holland
Edward Moor
Simon Oakland
Burns Oliver
Eugenia Rawls
Sy Travers
3 of these 20 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 17 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
- Bretaigne Windust
- Producer
- Howard Lindsay
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 Great Sebastians at all.
- No show page for The Great Sebastians. 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.