Theatre Register

Topsy and Eva, 1924

Shows · Sam H Harris Theatre, 1924

Original BroadwaySam H Harris Theatre159 performances

The run closed May 9, 1925

Opened
December 23, 1924
Closed
May 9, 1925
Performances
159
Previews
Theatre
Sam H Harris Theatre

Of the 2,148 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and record a performance count, this is the 314th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it44 named

Rosetta Duncan
Vivian Duncan
Alice Averill
Billie Bart
Shirley Beauford
Antoinette Boots
Floyd Carder
Helen Case
Roy Collins
Ashley Cooper
Hazel Cushman
Wilbur Cushman
Nydia D Arnell
Kitty Dolan
Myrtle Ferguson
Harry Furney
Ernay Goodleigh
Davis Goodman
Dixie Harkins
Ross Himes
Violet Little
Renee Lowrie
Florence Martin
Edith Maybaun
Toresa Mcspirit
Glory Minehart
Patricia Pattisson
Jessie Pollard
Lorraine Ray
Phillip Ryder
Minnie Shaw
Lea Swan
Ethel Swettenham
Rosie Swettenham
Elsie Thompson
Rosa Thompson
Aimee Torriani
Natasha Verova
Frank K Wallace
Hettie Ward
Rex Cherryman

3 of these 44 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 41 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
Oscar Eagle
Producer
Thomas Wilkes

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 Topsy and Eva at all.
  • No show page for Topsy and Eva. 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.

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