The Captains and the Kings, 1962

The run closed January 6, 1962

Opened

January 2, 1962

Closed

January 6, 1962

Performances

7

Previews

Unknown

Theatre

Playhouse Theatre

Of the 605 productions we hold that opened in the 1960s and carry a performance count, this is the 482nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it16 named

Dana Andrews
Joseph Campanella
Stephen Chase
Alexander Clark Jr
Lee Grant
Peter Graves
Robert Kenneally
Gavin Macleod
Conrad Nagel
Thomas Ruisinger
Joseph Sullivan
William Swetland
Robert N Terry
Warren Wade
Wayne Wilson

1 of these 16 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

Director

Joseph Anthony

Producer

The Theatre Guild

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 The Captains and the Kings at all.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.