Look Homeward, Angel, 1957

The run closed April 4, 1959

Opened

November 28, 1957

Closed

April 4, 1959

Performances

564

Previews

Unknown

Theatre

Ethel Barrymore Theatre

Of the 706 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and carry a performance count, this is the 41st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it28 named

Hugh Griffith
Jo van Fleet
Frances Hyland
Joseph Bernard
Mary Farrell
Julia Johnston
Victor Kilian
Elizabeth Lawrence
Dwight Marfield
Rosemary Murphy
Tom Flatley Reynolds
Jack Sheehan
Florence Sundstrom
Susan Torrey
Jonathan Bolt
Andrew Prine
John Boruff
Patience Cleveland
Donald Hylan
Ann Shropshire
Jeremy Slate
Eugene R Wood

6 of these 28 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 22 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

George Roy Hill

Producer

Kermit Bloomgarden

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 Look Homeward, Angel at all.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.