The run closed October 21, 1928
- Opened
- December 28, 1927
- Closed
- October 21, 1928
- Performances
- 345
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- American Airlines Theatre
Of the 2,148 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and record a performance count, this is the 76th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of The Royal Family 3 more that season
| 1951 | City Center Revival · Richard Whorf | 15 perf. |
| 1975 | Helen Hayes Theatre Revival · Ellis Rabb | 233 perf. |
| 2009 | Samuel J Friedman Theatre Revival · Doug Hughes | 77 perf. |
Who was in it20 named
Murray Alper
Ann Andrews
Hubert Courtney
Orlando Daly
Jefferson de Angelis
Catherine Calhoun Doucet
Sylvia Field
Joseph King
Otto Kruger
Lester Nielson
Roger Pryor
Phyllis Rose
Royal C Stout
Wally Stuart
Frank Vollmer
Josephine Williams
Haidee Wright
Gloria Holden
Penelope Hubbard
Marjorie Wood
0 of these 20 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 20 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
- David Burton
- Producer
- Jed Harris
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 Royal Family at all.
- No show page for The Royal Family. 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.