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Heartbreak House, 1920

Shows · Heartbreak House · Garrick Theatre, 1920

Original BroadwayGarrick Theatre 125 performances

The run closed February 26, 1921

Opened
November 10, 1920
Closed
February 26, 1921
Performances
125
Previews
0

Of the 2,149 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and carry a performance count, this is the 438th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Heartbreak House 4 more that season

1938 Mercury Theatre Revival 48 perf.
1959 Billy Rose Theatre Revival · Harold Clurman 112 perf.
1983 Circle In The Square Theatre Revival · Anthony Page 65 perf.
2006 American Airlines Theatre Revival · Robin Lefèvre 79 perf.

Who was in it9 named

Fred Eric
Albert Perry
Elizabeth Risdon
Ralph Roeder
Erskine Sanford
Effie Shannon
Henry Travers
Lucile Watson
Helen Westley

0 of these 9 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 9 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
Dudley Digges
Producer
The Theatre Guild

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.
  • No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
  • No recording is held for Heartbreak House at all.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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