Shows · Babes in Toyland · Majestic Theatre, 1903

Babes in Toyland, 1903

Opened October 13, 1903

Closed March 19, 1904

192 performances

Majestic Theatre

Original

Broadway

Babes in Toyland, 1903 — Green, Stanley (1977). The Broadway Musical: A Picture Quiz Book. Dover Publications, page 5

Of the productions that opened in the 1900s, this had the 55th longest run.

Other stagings of Babes in Toyland 4 more

1905

Majestic TheatreBroadway Return-Engagement

21 performances

1929

Jolsons 59th Street TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Milton Aborn

32 performances

1930

Imperial TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Milton Aborn

33 performances

1972

and annually OffBroadway Original

Who was in it18 named

William Norris

Mabel Barrison1882–1912

George Denham1879–1974

Bessie Wynn1876–1968

Grace Field

Irene Cromwell
Nellie Daly
Hattie Delaro
George W Denham
Virginia Foltz
Susie Kelleher
Bertha Krieghoff
Doris Mitchell
May Naudain
Amy Ricard
Elizabeth Roth
Nella Webb
Mary Welsh

Creative team

Director: Julian Mitchell
Choreographer: Julian Mitchell
Producer: Fred R. Hamlin & Julian Mitchell

Recordings

2 recordings of Babes in Toyland exist, but none were released while this run was on. See Babes in Toyland for all of them.

Around this production

The show was deliberately created as a competitor to The Wizard of Oz, which had been a huge stage hit the year before.

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