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Show Boat, 1932

Shows · Show Boat · Production, 1932

Show Boat
We hold no picture of this staging. This one is filed against Show Boat and could document any of its runs. Theatre Magazine Company; White Studio, photographer
Transfer West End

The run dates incomplete

Opened
1932
Closed
Unknown
Performances
Unknown
Previews
Unknown
Theatre
Unknown

We don't have a performance count. A blank here means the count is unknown, not a short run.

No closing date. At this distance that most likely means nobody wrote down when it ended, rather than that the run went on.

Other stagings of Show Boat 11 more that season

1927 Ziegfeld Theatre Original · Zeke Colvan 572 perf.
1928 Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Transfer
1932 Casino Theatre Revival 180 perf.
1946 Ziegfeld Theatre Revival · Hassard Short 418 perf.
1946 Transfer Transfer
1948 City Center Revival 15 perf.
1954 City Center Revival · William Hammerstein 15 perf.
1983 Uris Theatre Revival · Michael Kahn 73 perf.
1994 Gershwin Theatre Revival · Harold Prince 947 perf.
1998 Transfer Transfer
2016 Transfer Transfer

Who was in itnone yet

No cast list for this production.

Recordings 20 held for the work

no art held
Show Boat Columbia Records CK 2220
no art held
Show Boat (1988 studio cast) EMI Digital 7 49108 2
no art held
Show Boat Columbia ML 4058. 1948
no art held
Show Boat MGM Records E 559. 1951
no art held
Show Boat His Master’s Voice CLP 1310. November 1959
no art held
Show Boat (1988 studio cast) EMI Classics CDS 7 49108 2. 1988
no art held
Show Boat EMI Digital 7 49847 2; EMI Digital CDC 7 49847 2. 1989
no art held
Show Boat Original MGM Soundtrack CBS Special Products AK 45436. May 2, 1990
no art held
Show Boat (1966 Lincoln Center cast) RCA Victor 09026-61182-2. 1992
no art held
Show Boat Sony Broadway SK 53330. March 9, 1993
no art held
Show Boat Livent Music RSPD 257; Quality Music RSPD 257. 1994
no art held
Show Boat (1993 Toronto revival cast) Livent Music RSPD 257. June 28, 1994
no art held
Show Boat (1951 film cast) Turner Classic Movies Music 8122719982. 1995
no art held
Show Boat (1971 London revival cast) LaserLight Digital 12 446. February 21, 1995
no art held
Show Boat (1951 film cast) Rhino R2 71998; Turner Classic Movies Music. May 23, 1995
no art held
Show Boat (1962 studio cast) Columbia Broadway Masterworks SK 61877. May 30, 2000
no art held
The Broadway Musicals Series: Show Boat Prism Leisure PLATCD 733. June 5, 2002
no art held
Show Boat Hallmark Records. May 9, 2005
no art held
Selections from the MGM Film Show-Boat Mastercorp Pty Ltd. May 31, 2011
no art held
Show Boat Varèse Sarabande 302 067 186 2. March 19, 2013

None of these is attributed to this staging. They are filed against Show Boat, 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 20 recordings of Show Boat document this run, if any.
  • When it closed.
  • No performance count.
  • No director named.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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