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The Corn Is Green, 1950

Shows · The Corn Is Green · City Center, 1950

Revival BroadwayCity Center 16 performances

The run closed January 22, 1950

Opened
January 11, 1950
Closed
January 22, 1950
Performances
16
Previews
Unknown
Theatre
City Center

Of the 706 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and carry a performance count, this is the 488th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of The Corn Is Green 3 more that season

1940 National Theatre Original 477 perf.
1943 Martin Beck Theatre Return-Engagement 56 perf.
1983 Lunt Fontanne Theatre Revival · Vivian Matalon 32 perf.

Who was in it28 named

Paul Anderson
Jeanne Beauvais
George Bleasdale
Betty Conibear
Robin Craven
Richard Deane
Olive Dunbar
Arlouine Goodjohn
James Goodwin
Sally Hester
Darthy Hinkley
Louis Hollister
Gwyneth Hughes
Cavada Humphrey
Billy James
Eva la Gallienne
Eva Leonard Boyne
Sherman Lloyd
Kayton Nesbitt
Ernest Rowan
Louise Severn
Robinson Stone
Dafydd Thomas
O Tolbert Hewitt
Peggy Turnley
Gloria Valborg
Richard Waring

1 of these 28 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 27 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
Gwilym Williams
Producer
New York City Theatre 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 The Corn Is Green at all.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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