Volpone, 1957

The run closed February 6, 1957

Opened

February 4, 1957

Closed

February 6, 1957

Performances

3

Previews

Unknown

Theatre

Winter Garden Theatre

Of the 706 productions we hold that opened in the 1950s and carry a performance count, this is the 683rd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Volpone 4 more that season

1928	Guild Theatre Original · Philip Moeller	46 perf.
1930	Liberty Theatre Revival · Philip Moeller	8 perf.
1947	New Century Theatre Revival · Donald Wolfit	3 perf.
1948	City Center Revival	14 perf.

Who was in it9 named

Pierre Bertin
Beauchamp
Gabriel Cattand
Georges Cusin
Jean Desailly
Jean Juillard
Natalie Nerval
Dominique Rozan
Simone Valere

0 of these 9 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 9 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

Jean-Louis Barrault

Producer

S. Hurok

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