Theatre Register

The Naked Genius, 1943

Shows · Plymouth Theatre, 1943

Original BroadwayGerald Schoenfeld Theatre 36 performances

The run closed November 20, 1943

Opened
October 21, 1943
Closed
November 20, 1943
Performances
36
Previews
Theatre
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 391st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it32 named

Joan Blondell
Frieda Altman
Mary Ashworth
Kay Buckley
Lewis Charles
George Cotton
Tom Daly
Marie Louise Dana
Ralph Glover
Judson Langill
Ralph Lewis
Bernice Maison
Gil Maison
Anton Mcquade
Doro Merande
Millard Mitchell
James Moore
Pauline Myers
Edmonia Nolley
Rex O Malley
Phyllis Povah
Eleanor Prentiss
Donald Randolph
Rosemary Rice
Emily Ross
Marcel Rousseau
Byron Russell
Georgia Sothern
John Souther
Karen Stevens
William Torpey

1 of these 32 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 31 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
George S. Kaufman
Producer
Michael Todd

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 Naked Genius at all.
  • No show page for The Naked Genius. 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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