Shows · Hamlet · Empire Theatre, 1936

Hamlet, 1936

Opened October 8, 1936

Closed January 30, 1937

132 performances

Empire Theatre

Revival

Broadway

Of the productions that opened in the 1930s, this had the 199th longest run.

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1761

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1865

Winter Garden TheatreBroadway Revival

1870

Olympic TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Asa Cushman

72 performances

1900

Garden TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Fred Williams

16 performances

1902

Garden TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Fred Williams

32 performances

1904

Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Johnston Forbes-Robertson

28 performances

1905

New York TheatreBroadway Revival

1 performances

1906

Academy Of MusicBroadway Revival

1907

Lyric TheatreBroadway Revival

1908

Lyric TheatreBroadway Revival

1909

New Amsterdam TheatreBroadway Revival

1910

Academy Of MusicBroadway Revival

1911

Dalys TheatreBroadway Revival

1912

Wallacks TheatreBroadway Revival

1 performances

1913

Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway Revival

1915

44th Street TheatreBroadway Revival

1917

44th Street TheatreBroadway Revival

1918

44th Street TheatreBroadway Revival

1919

Shubert TheatreBroadway Revival

1920

Shubert TheatreBroadway Revival

1922

Sam H Harris TheatreBroadway Revival

101 performances

1923

Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway Revival

24 performances

1925

Hampdens TheatreBroadway Revival

68 performances

1930

Shubert TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Fritz Leiber

1931

Broadhurst TheatreBroadway Revival

28 performances

1934

44th Street TheatreBroadway Revival

8 performances

1939

44th Street TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Margaret Webster

40 performances

1945

Columbus CircleBroadway Revival, directed by George Schaefer

131 performances

1946

City CenterBroadway Revival, directed by George Schaefer

16 performances

1947

New Century TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Donald Wolfit

2 performances

1952

Ziegfeld TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Jean-Louis Barrault

8 performances

1958

Broadway TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Michael Benthall

14 performances

1961

Phoenix TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Stuart Vaughan

102 performances

1964

Lunt Fontanne TheatreBroadway Revival

137 performances

1969

Lyceum TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Ellis Rabb

45 performances

1975

Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway Revival, directed by Michael Rudman

47 performances

1992

Criterion Center Stage RightBroadway Revival, directed by Paul Weidner

45 performances

1995

Belasco TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Jonathan Kent

91 performances

2009

Broadhurst TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Michael Grandage

72 performances

2009

Wyndham's TheatreLondon Original

Who was in it35 named

Lillian Gish

Whitner Bissell

Murvyn Vye1913–1976

John Gielgud
Judith Anderson
Arthur Byron
John Emery
Malcolm Keen
Evelyn Abbott
Harry Andrews
Neal Berry
John Cromwell
James Dinan
Morgan Farley
John Galland
Stanley Gould
Peter Gray
Reed Herring
Henry Hull Jr
Barry Kelly
Mary Lee Logan
Ruth March
Harry Mestayer
George Nash
William Roehrick
Sydna Scott
William Stanley
Ivan Triesault
George Vincent
Francis Wayne
Edward Mason
Edmond O Brien
John Reymond
David Sands
Gustave Tweer

Creative team

Producer: Guthrie McClintic

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