Shows · Twelfth Night · St James Theatre, 1940

Twelfth Night, 1940

Opened November 19, 1940

Closed March 8, 1941

129 performances

St. James Theatre

Revival

Broadway

Of the productions that opened in the 1940s, this had the 193rd longest run.

Other stagings of Twelfth Night 20 more

1804

Park TheatreBroadway Original

1869

Dalys Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway Revival

1900

Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway Revival

1905

Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway Revival

2 performances

1907

Lyric TheatreBroadway Revival

1910

New TheatreBroadway Revival

1911

Broadway TheatreBroadway Revival

1912

Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway Revival, directed by Lee Shubert

1913

Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway Revival

1914

Hudson TheatreBroadway Revival

1919

Shubert TheatreBroadway Revival

1926

Civic Repertory TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Eva Le Gallienne

26 performances

1930

Shubert TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Fritz Leiber

1941

Little TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by George Shdanoff

15 performances

1949

Empire TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Valentine Windt

48 performances

1958

Broadway TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Michael Benthall

14 performances

1972

Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway Revival, directed by Ellis Rabb

44 performances

1998

Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway Revival, directed by Nicholas Hytner

53 performances

2008

Wyndham's TheatreLondon Original

2013

Belasco TheatreBroadway Revival, directed by Tim Carroll

82 performances

Who was in it23 named

Maurice Evans

Donald Burr

William Hansen1911–1975

George Keane1917–1995

Helen Hayes
Mark Smith
Sophie Stewart
June Walker
Wallace Acton
Wesley Addy
June Brehm
Donald Buka
Osbert Chevers
Alex Courtnay
Larry Gates
Philip Huston
Ellis Irving
Raymond Johnson
Max Leavitt
Irving Morrow
Anthony Ross
Lauren Gilbert
Guy Spaull

Creative team

Director: Margaret Webster
Producer: The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors)

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