The run dates incomplete
- Opened
- October 9, 1899
- Closed
- —
- Performances
- 2
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Grand Opera House
Of the 147 productions we hold that opened in the 1890s and record a performance count, this is the 136th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
No closing date. 5,632 of 13,459 productions have none, and at this distance that means the ending was never recorded rather than that the run went on.
Other stagings of The School for Scandal 10 more that season
| 1785 | John Street Theatre Original | |
| 1869 | Wallacks Theatre Revival | |
| 1902 | Wallacks Theatre Revival | 1 perf. |
| 1904 | Lyric Theatre Revival | |
| 1909 | New Theatre Revival | |
| 1923 | Lyceum Theatre Revival | 8 perf. |
| 1925 | Little Theatre Revival | 85 perf. |
| 1931 | Ethel Barrymore Theatre Revival · E. M. Blyth | 23 perf. |
| 1963 | Majestic Theatre Revival · John Gielgud | 60 perf. |
| 1995 | Lyceum Theatre Revival · Gerald Freedman | 33 perf. |
Who was in it23 named
Gertrude Bannister
Elizabeth Bariscale
Harvey Cassidy
Thomas Coffin Cooke
James du Sang
John A Ellsler
Emily Grey Bethel
Norman Hackett
Charles B Hanford
Affie James
Louis James
Robert Jameson
Barry Johnstone
Kathryn Kidder
Harry Langdon
W A Lincoln
Bessie Mcculla
George Mcculla
W W Mcrae
J L Mcvicker
Helen Singer
Mrs Henry Vandenhoff
Henry Wright
0 of these 23 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 23 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
- Producer
- James-Kidder-Hanford 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 School for Scandal at all.
- When it closed.
- No director named.
- No show page for The School for Scandal. 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.