The Drama Nerds Database

The Moon Besieged, 1962

Shows · The Moon Besieged · Lyceum Theatre, 1962

Original BroadwayLyceum Theatre 1 performances

The run closed December 5, 1962

Opened
December 5, 1962
Closed
December 5, 1962
Performances
1
Previews
2

Of the 605 productions we hold that opened in the 1960s and carry a performance count, this is the 574th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it22 named

Penelope Allen
Helen Jean Arthur
George Bartenieff
James Congdon
Mark Gordon
Kathryn Hays
Ken Jenkins
Robert Earl Jones
William Kinsolving
Barry Kornfeld
Elizabeth Lawrence
Walter Mason
Valentine Pringle
Bob Saidenberg
Helen Shields
Charles Tyner
Ted van Griethuysen
Anthony Zerbe

4 of these 22 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 18 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
Lloyd Richards
Choreographer
Lloyd Richards
Producer
Lorin E. Price

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 Moon Besieged at all.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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