Theatre Register

The Mikado, 1955

Shows · Shubert Theatre, 1955

Revival BroadwayShubert Theatre 12 performances

The run closed October 12, 1955

Opened
October 10, 1955
Closed
October 12, 1955
Performances
12
Previews
Theatre
Shubert Theatre

Of the 705 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and record a performance count, this is the 545th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of The Mikado 24 more that season

1885 Fifth Avenue Theatre Original 250 perf.
1890 Windsor Theatre Revival
1899 American Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1900 American Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1902 Madison Square Roof Garden Revival · Milton Aborn 70 perf.
1910 Casino Theatre Revival · Joseph Herbert 48 perf.
1912 Casino Theatre Revival · W. G. Stewart 2 perf.
1913 Casino Theatre Revival · William G. Stewart 16 perf.
1915 48th Street Theatre Revival · Herbert Cripps 20 perf.
1918 Park Theatre Revival · Charles H. Jones
1925 44th Street Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn 33 perf.
1931 Erlangers Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn 16 perf.
1933 St James Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn 16 perf.
1934 Majestic Theatre Revival · Lee Daly 24 perf.
1935 Adelphi Theatre Revival · R.H. Burnside 16 perf.
1939 Martin Beck Theatre Revival
1940 44th Street Theatre Revival · Charles Alan 7 perf.
1944 Ambassador Theatre Revival · R.H. Burnside 6 perf.
1947 New Century Theatre Revival · Anna Bethell 40 perf.
1949 Mark Hellinger Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1951 St James Theatre Revival · Eleanor Evans 8 perf.
1952 Mark Hellinger Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1976 Uris Theatre Revival · Michael Heyland 9 perf.
1987 Virginia Theatre Revival · Brian MacDonald 37 perf.

Who was in it10 named

Donald Adams
John Banks
Beryl Dixon
Ann Drummond Grant
Neville Griffiths
Cynthia Morey
Fisher Morgan
Peter Pratt
Jeffrey Skitch
Joyce Wright

0 of these 10 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 10 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
Robert A. Gibson
Producer
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

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