The run closed October 21, 1939
- Opened
- October 14, 1939
- Closed
- October 21, 1939
- Performances
- 9
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Longacre Theatre
Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 1,007th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of The Three Sisters 9 more that season
| 1923 | Jolsons 59th Street Theatre Original | 10 perf. |
| 1926 | Civic Repertory Theatre Revival · Eva Le Gallienne | 39 perf. |
| 1942 | Ethel Barrymore Theatre Revival | 123 perf. |
| 1964 | Morosco Theatre Revival · Lee Strasberg | 119 perf. |
| 1969 | Anta Playhouse Revival · William Ball | 11 perf. |
| 1973 | Billy Rose Theatre Revival · Boris Tumarin | 7 perf. |
| 1975 | Harkness Theatre Return-Engagement · Boris Tumarin | 7 perf. |
| 1996 | Lunt Fontanne Theatre Revival · Galina Volchek | 5 perf. |
| 1997 | Criterion Center Stage Right Revival · Scott Elliott | 61 perf. |
Who was in it15 named
Robert Allen
John Boruff
George Cotton
Hume Cronyn
Katherine Emery
Ann Garrett
Carl Gose
Jabez Gray
Maurice Manson
Dorothy Mathews
Anne Revere
Thomas Speidel
Shepperd Strudwick
Alexandra Taran
Helen Wynn
0 of these 15 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 15 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
- The Surrey Theatre (under the sponsorship of Dwight Deere Wiman)
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 Three Sisters at all.
- No director named.
- No show page for The Three Sisters. 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.