Theatre Register

Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore, 1944

Shows · Ambassador Theatre, 1944

Revival BroadwayAmbassador Theatre 7 performances

The run closed March 26, 1944

Opened
February 14, 1944
Closed
March 26, 1944
Performances
7
Previews
Theatre
Ambassador Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 694th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore 8 more that season

1931 Erlangers Theatre Revival · Milton Aborn 16 perf.
1933 St James Theatre Revival 16 perf.
1934 Majestic Theatre Revival · Lee Daly 16 perf.
1935 Adelphi Theatre Revival · R.H. Burnside 12 perf.
1949 Mark Hellinger Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1951 St James Theatre Revival · Eleanor Evans
1952 Mark Hellinger Theatre Revival 8 perf.
1955 Shubert Theatre Revival · Robert A. Gibson 13 perf.

Who was in it37 named

Tom Bennett
Gerald Bercier
Edward Bird
David Bogart
Ruth Cummings
Jean Davis
John Dewey
Robert Eckles
Joseph Filos
Walter George
James Gerard
Master Arthur Henderson
Helen Jayson
Catherine Judah
Florence Keezel
Louise King
Lillian Koniver
Charlotte Kremla
August Loring
Mary Lundon
Barry Lyndall
Chester Madan
Edwin Marsh
Victoria Mayer
Frank Murray
Larry O Dell
Athena Pappas
Doris Parker
Helen Prentiss
Kathleen Roche
Edith Sterling
Virginia Tyre
Marie Valdez
Kathryn Reece

3 of these 37 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 34 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
R.H. Burnside
Producer
Gilbert and Sullivan Opera 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 Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore at all.
  • No show page for Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore. 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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