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Princess Ida, 1884

Shows · Princess Ida · Fifth Avenue Theatre, 1884

Original BroadwayFifth Avenue Theatre 48 performances

The run closed March 22, 1884

Opened
February 11, 1884
Closed
March 22, 1884
Performances
48
Previews
Unknown

Of the 35 productions we hold that opened in the 1880s and carry a performance count, this is the 19th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Princess Ida 4 more that season

1925 Shubert Theatre Revival · Edward Royce 40 perf.
1934 Martin Beck Theatre Revival · James McRobbie Gordon 10 perf.
1936 Martin Beck Theatre Revival 12 perf.
1955 Shubert Theatre Revival · Robert A. Gibson 8 perf.

Who was in it15 named

Eva Barrington
Florence Bemister
Signor C Brocolini
E J Cloney
Eily Coghlan
Hattie Delaro
James Early
Charles F Lang
Wallace Mccreery
Clara Primrose
Genevieve Reynolds
W S Rising
J H Ryley
M Ainsley Scott
Cora Tanner

0 of these 15 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 15 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

Producer
John Stetson

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.

Recordings 6 held for the work

None of these is attributed to this staging. They are filed against Princess Ida, and nothing says which production any of them documents. Closing that join is the point of this catalogue and it is not closed yet.

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.
  • Which of the 6 recordings of Princess Ida document this run, if any.
  • No director named.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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