The run closed May 15, 1971
- Opened
- March 15, 1971
- Closed
- May 15, 1971
- Performances
- 64
- Previews
- 5
- Theatre
- Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Of the 589 productions we hold that opened in the 1970s and record a performance count, this is the 235th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of The Philanthropist 1 more that season
| 2009 | American Airlines Theatre Revival · David Grindley | 73 perf. |
Who was in it7 named
Jane Asher
Paul Corum
Alec Mccowen
Victor Spinetti
Penelope Wilton
Ed Zimmermann
Catherine Byers
0 of these 7 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 7 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 Kidd
- Producer
- David Merrick
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 Philanthropist at all.
- No show page for The Philanthropist. 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.