The Drama Nerds Database

Point of No Return, 1951

Shows · Point of No Return · Alvin Theatre, 1951

Original BroadwayNeil Simon Theatre 356 performances

The run closed November 22, 1952

Opened
December 13, 1951
Closed
November 22, 1952
Performances
356
Previews
Unknown

Of the 706 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and carry a performance count, this is the 86th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it24 named

Phil Arthur
Frances Bavier
Heywood Hale Broun
Madeleine Clive
Frank Conroy
John Cromwell
Leora Dana
Susan Harris
Pitt Herbert
Katherine Hynes
Colin Keith Johnston
Madeleine King
James Macdonald
Davis Roberts
Bartlett Robinson
Robert Ross
Keith Russell
Harriet Selby
Stanley Tackney
Paul Huber
Anne Ives
Gene O Donnell
Charles Taylor

1 of these 24 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 23 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
H. C. Potter
Producer
Leland Hayward

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 Point of No Return at all.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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