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Gertrude Lawrence

ActorBorn 1898, died 1952On stage 1924 to 195117 productions on this page

Gertrude Lawrence
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Gertrude Lawrence (4 July 1898 – 6 September 1952) was an English actress, singer, dancer and musical comedy performer known for her stage appearances in the West End of London and on Broadway in New York.

On stage

17 productions, 27 years
1924
Andre Charlot’s Revue Of 1924Broadway Times Square Theatre. Original. Directed by Andre Charlot
298 performances
1925
Charlot RevueBroadway Selwyn Theatre. Original. Directed by Jack Buchanan
138 performances
1926
Oh, Kay!Broadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by John Harwood
256 performances
1928
Treasure GirlBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Bertram Harrison
68 performances
1929
Candle LightBroadway Empire Theatre. Original
128 performances
1930
The International RevueBroadway Majestic Theatre. Original. Directed by E.C. Lilley
95 performances
1931
Private LivesBroadway Times Square Theatre. Original
256 performances
1936
Tonight at 8:30Broadway National Theatre. Original
118 performances
1937
Susan and GodBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original
288 performances
1939
SkylarkBroadway Morosco Theatre. Original
256 performances
1941
Lady in the DarkBroadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Hassard Short, Moss Hart
467 performances
1942
Gratefully YoursBroadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Constance Collier
1943
Lady in the DarkBroadway Broadway Theatre. Revival. Directed by Albertina Rasch
83 performances
1943
Susan and GodBroadway City Center. Revival. Directed by Robert Burton
8 performances
1945
PygmalionBroadway Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Revival. Directed by Cedric Hardwicke
179 performances
1948
Tonight at 8:30Broadway National Theatre. Revival. Directed by Richard Barstow
26 performances
1951
The King and IBroadway St. James Theatre. Original. Directed by John van Druten
1,246 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names
  • Constance Carpenter 3 productions
  • Wyn Clare 2 productions
  • William Welch 2 productions
  • Willard Parker 2 productions
  • Sally Ferguson 2 productions
  • Robert Hobbs 2 productions
  • Rita Charise 2 productions
  • Peggy Quinn 2 productions
  • Paul Mcgrath 2 productions
  • Margaret Dale 2 productions
  • Marcia Bell 2 productions
  • Lionel Maclyn 2 productions

Also credited on

6 works

Gypsy
Irene
Oklahoma!
Kiss Me, Kate
Peter Pan
South Pacific

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