The run closed May 31, 1941
- Opened
- December 4, 1933
- Closed
- May 31, 1941
- Performances
- 3,182
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Theatre Masque
Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 2nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Tobacco Road 3 more that season
| 1942 | Forrest Theatre Return-Engagement | 34 perf. |
| 1943 | Ritz Theatre Revival · Anthony Brown | 66 perf. |
| 1950 | 48th Street Theatre Revival · Evelyn Ellis | 7 perf. |
Who was in it24 named
Sam Byrd
Ashley Cooper
Henry Hull
Ruth Hunter
Dean Jagger
Lamar King
Maude Odell
Patricia Quinn
Reneice Rehan
Edwin Walter
Margaret Wycherly
Charles Mcclelland
Ellen Andrews
Cynthia Arden
William Bishop
Ann Dere
Elaine Ellis
Kate Morgan
Vinnie Phillips
Robert Rose
Leora Thatcher
Augusta Wallace
2 of these 24 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 22 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
- Anthony Brown
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 Tobacco Road at all.
- No director named.
- No show page for Tobacco Road. 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.