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Manon Lescaut, 1944

Shows · Manon Lescaut · City Center, 1944

Revival BroadwayCity Center 2 performances

The run closed November 16, 1944

Opened
November 9, 1944
Closed
November 16, 1944
Performances
2
Previews
Unknown
Theatre
City Center

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and carry a performance count, this is the 842nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Manon Lescaut 1 more that season

1901 Wallacks Theatre Original · Max Freeman 15 perf.

Who was in it12 named

Dorothy Kirsten
Norbert Ardelli
John Desurra
Thomas Hayward
William Horne
Emanuel Kazaras
Helen Leclaire
Eduardo Rael
Ralph Telasko
Rudy Trautman
Arthur Ulisse
Edward Visca

0 of these 12 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 12 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
José Ruben
Producer
New York City Center Light Opera Company

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

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