The run closed January 4, 1981
- Opened
- November 14, 1980
- Closed
- January 4, 1981
- Performances
- 60
- Previews
- 4
- Theatre
- Vivian Beaumont Theater
Of the 465 productions we hold that opened in the 1980s and record a performance count, this is the 205th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of The Philadelphia Story 1 more that season
| 1939 | Shubert Theatre Original · Robert B. Sinclair | 417 perf. |
Who was in it14 named
Frank Converse
Edward Herrmann
Kim Beaty
Robert Burr
Richard Council
George Ede
Edward Fabry
Michael Gross
Anne Sargent
Count Stovall
Douglass Watson
3 of these 14 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 11 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
- Ellis Rabb
- Producer
- Lincoln Center Theater Company (Produced by Richmond Crinkley)
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 Philadelphia Story at all.
- No show page for The Philadelphia Story. 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.