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David Belasco

( b. Jul 25, 1853 San Francisco, CA, USA - d. May 14, 1931 New York, NY, USA ) Male

Producer, Director, Writer, Theatre Owner/Operator, Source Material, Stage Manager, House Manager, Performer, Other

Relations:
 Brother of Walter Belasco
Father-in-law of Morris Gest
See Also:
 New Lyceum Theatre Co. (Daniel Frohman, President)
Additional Information:
 gave Mary Pickford her stage name

Productions Dates of Production
Madame Butterfly  [Revival, Special, Opera]
Based on the drama by David Belasco
Apr 14, 1948 - May 2, 1948
Madame Butterfly  [Revival, Special, Opera]
Based on the drama by: David Belasco
May 15, 1946 - May 30, 1946
Bachelor Born  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Theatre Owned / Operated by New Lyceum Theatre Co. (Daniel Frohman, President)
Jan 25, 1938 - Jan 31, 1939
One Good Year  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Theatre Owned / Operated by New Lyceum Theatre Co. (Daniel Frohman, President)
Nov 27, 1935 - Jun 1936
Sailor, Beware!  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Theatre Owned / Operated by New Lyceum Theatre Co. (Daniel Frohman, President)
Sep 28, 1933 - Dec 1934
Tonight or Never  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Nov 18, 1930 - Jun 1931
Dancing Partner  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Aug 5, 1930 - Nov 1930
Berkeley Square  [Original, Play, Drama]
Theatre Owned / Operated by New Lyceum Theatre Co. (Daniel Frohman, President);
Theatre Leased and Managed by David Belasco
Nov 4, 1929 - May 1930
It's a Wise Child  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco
Aug 6, 1929 - Jul 1930
The Freiburg Passion Play  [Original, Play, Drama]
Staged by David Belasco
Apr 29, 1929 - Jun 1929
Polly  [Original, Musical, Comedy]
Based on "Polly with a Past" by David Belasco
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 19, 1929
Mima  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Dec 12, 1928 - May 1929
The Big Fight  [Original, Play, Drama]
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 18, 1928 - Oct 1928
The Beaux Stratagem  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Performer: David Belasco [Epilogue]
Jun 4, 1928 - Jun 1928
The Bachelor Father  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Feb 28, 1928 - Oct 1928
Hidden  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Oct 4, 1927 - Dec 1927
Honor Be Damned!  [Original, Play]
Produced by arrangement with David Belasco
Jan 26, 1927 - Mar 1927
What Never Dies  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Dec 28, 1926 - Jan 1927
Lily Sue  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Nov 16, 1926 - Dec 1926
Fanny  [Original, Play, Comedy, Melodrama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Sep 21, 1926 - Nov 1926
Lulu Belle  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Feb 9, 1926 - Mar 1926
Accused  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 29, 1925 - Dec 1925
Canary Dutch  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 8, 1925 - Oct 1925
The Dove  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Aug 24, 1925 - Oct 1925
The Dove  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Feb 11, 1925 - May 10, 1925
Ladies of the Evening  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Dec 23, 1924 - May 1925
The Man in Evening Clothes  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by arrangement with David Belasco;
By arrangement with David Belasco
Dec 5, 1924 - Dec 1924
The Harem  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Dec 2, 1924 - May 1925
Tiger Cats  [Original, Play, Comedy, Tragedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Oct 21, 1924 - Dec 1924
The Other Rose  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Dec 20, 1923 - Mar 1924
Laugh, Clown, Laugh!  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Nov 28, 1923 - Mar 1924
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 11, 1923 - Nov 1923
The Comedian  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Book adapted by David Belasco
Mar 13, 1923 - May 1923
The Merchant of Venice  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco
Dec 21, 1922 - Mar 6, 1923
Shore Leave  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Aug 8, 1922 - Dec 1922
Kiki  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
House Manager: David Belasco;
Book adapted by David Belasco
Nov 29, 1921 - Jun 1922
The Grand Duke  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Nov 1, 1921 - Mar 1922
The Wandering Jew  [Original, Play, Drama, Spectacle]
Produced by David Belasco
Oct 26, 1921 - Dec 1921
The Return of Peter Grimm  [Revival, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Sep 21, 1921 - Nov 1921
The Easiest Way  [Revival, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 6, 1921 - Oct 1921
Deburau  [Original, Play, Comedy, Tragedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Dec 23, 1920 - Jun 1921
One  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco
Sep 14, 1920 - Dec 1920
Call the Doctor  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Aug 31, 1920 - Dec 1920
The Son-Daughter  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Nov 19, 1919 - Jun 1920
The Gold Diggers  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by New Lyceum Theatre Co. (Daniel Frohman, President);
Theatre Leased by David Belasco
Sep 30, 1919 - Jun 1920
Dark Rosaleen  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Apr 22, 1919 - Jul 1919
Tiger! Tiger!  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Nov 12, 1918 - Apr 1919
The Auctioneer  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco
Nov 4, 1918 - Dec 1918
Madame Butterfly  [Revival, Special, Opera]
Based on the drama by David Belasco
Sep 30, 1918 - Apr 12, 1919
Daddies  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Sep 5, 1918 - Jun 1919
Kitty Darlin'  [Original, Musical, Romance]
Based on the play "Sweet Kitty Bellairs" by David Belasco
Nov 7, 1917 - Nov 17, 1917
Tiger Rose  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Oct 3, 1917 - Sep 1918
Polly With a Past  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by David Belasco
Sep 6, 1917 - Jun 1918
The Very Minute  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Apr 9, 1917 - May 1917
Little Lady in Blue  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Dec 21, 1916 - Mar 1917
The Music Master  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Oct 10, 1916 - Feb 1917
Seven Chances  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Aug 8, 1916 - Dec 1916
The Heart of Wetona  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Feb 29, 1916 - May 1916
The Boomerang  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by David Belasco
Aug 10, 1915 - Nov 1916
A Celebrated Case  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Apr 7, 1915 - Sep 1915
Marie-Odile  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Jan 26, 1915 - May 1915
The Phantom Rival  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Oct 6, 1914 - Jan 1915
The Secret  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Dec 23, 1913 - Apr 1914
The Man Inside  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Nov 11, 1913 - Jan 1914
The Auctioneer  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco
Sep 30, 1913 - Dec 1913
The Temperamental Journey  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Sep 4, 1913 - [unknown]
A Good Little Devil  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Jan 8, 1913 - May 1913
Years of Discretion  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by David Belasco
Dec 25, 1912 - Jun 1913
The Case of Becky  [Original, Play]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by David Belasco
Oct 1, 1912 - Dec 1912
The Governor's Lady  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco
Sep 10, 1912 - Jan 1913
The Return of Peter Grimm  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Oct 17, 1911 - May 1912
The Woman  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco
Sep 19, 1911 - Apr 1912
Nobody's Widow  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Nov 15, 1910 - May 1911
The Concert  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Oct 4, 1910 - May 1911
Just a Wife  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Feb 1, 1910 - Apr 1910
The Lily  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Dec 23, 1909 - May 1910
Is Matrimony a Failure?  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Aug 24, 1909 - Jan 1910
The Easiest Way  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco
Jan 19, 1909 - Jun 1909
The Fighting Hope  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 22, 1908 - Apr 1909
The Girl of the Golden West  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Jan 27, 1908 - Feb 1908
The Rose of the Rancho  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Dec 30, 1907 - Jan 1908
The Warrens of Virginia  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco
Dec 3, 1907 - Oct 1908
The Girl of the Golden West  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Nov 11, 1907 - Nov 1907
A Grand Army Man  [Original, Musical, Opera]
Produced by David Belasco;
Libretto by David Belasco
Oct 16, 1907 - Feb 1908
The Rose of the Rancho  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Aug 31, 1907 - Jan 1908
The Rose of the Rancho  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Nov 27, 1906 - Jun 29, 1907
The Girl of the Golden West  [Original, Play, Drama]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Nov 14, 1905 - Jun 19, 1906
Zaza  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Oct 3, 1905 - Nov 6, 1905
Du Barry  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Oct 3, 1905 - Nov 6, 1905
Adrea  [Original, Play, Drama, Tragedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
House Manager: David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Sep 20, 1905 - Oct 7, 1905
Adrea  [Original, Play, Drama]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Jan 11, 1905 - Apr 26, 1905
The Music Master  [Original, Play, Comedy, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 26, 1904 - Sep 1906
Sweet Kitty Bellairs  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Dec 9, 1903 - Jun 4, 1904
The Darling of the Gods  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco;
Production Supervised by David Belasco
Sep 16, 1903 - Jul 1904
The Auctioneer  [Revival, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco
May 4, 1903 - Jun 1903
The Darling of the Gods  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Theatre Owned / Operated by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco;
Production Supervised by David Belasco
Dec 3, 1902 - May 1903
Du Barry  [Original, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Sep 29, 1902 - Jan 1903
Du Barry  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco;
Production Supervised by David Belasco
Dec 25, 1901 - May 1902
The Auctioneer  [Original, Play, Comedy]
Produced by David Belasco;
Staged by David Belasco
Sep 23, 1901 - Dec 1901
DuHurry  [Original, Musical, Burlesque]
A burlesque of "DuBarry" by David Belasco
Sep 5, 1901 - Apr 19, 1902
Under Two Flags  [Original, Play, Drama]
Produced in arrangement with David Belasco
Feb 5, 1901 - Jun 1901
Zaza  [Revival, Play]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Oct 1, 1900 - Nov 1900
Madame Butterfly  [Original, Play, Drama, One Act]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Mar 5, 1900 - Mar 1900
Naughty Anthony  [Original, Play, Farce]
Produced by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Jan 8, 1900 - Mar 1900
Zaza  [Original, Play, Drama]
Written by David Belasco
Jan 9, 1899 - [unknown]
The First Born  [Original, Play, Melodrama]
Directed by David Belasco;
Produced by David Belasco
Oct 5, 1897 - [unknown]
L'Arlesienne  [Original, Play, Tragedy]
Staged by David Belasco
Mar 22, 1897 - Apr 1897
Under the Polar Star  [Original, Play, Drama]
Revised by David Belasco
Aug 20, 1896 - [unknown]
The Heart of Maryland  [Original, Play, Drama]
Staged by David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Oct 22, 1895 - [unknown]
Pawn Ticket  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Oct 1, 1894 - Oct 8, 1894
The Younger Son  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Oct 24, 1893 - [unknown]
The Girl I Left Behind Me  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Jan 25, 1893 - [unknown]
Miss Helyett  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Nov 3, 1891 - [unknown]
Men and Women  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Oct 21, 1890 - [unknown]
The Charity Ball  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Nov 19, 1889 - [unknown]
The Wife  [Revival, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Mar 29, 1889 - [unknown]
Lord Chumley  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Aug 21, 1888 - [unknown]
The Wife  [Original, Play]
The Entire Production under the stage direction of David Belasco;
Stage Manager: David Belasco;
Written by David Belasco
Nov 1, 1887 - [unknown]
The Highest Bidder  [Original, Play]
The Play Edited by and under the stage direction of David Belasco
May 3, 1887 - [unknown]
Valerie  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Feb 15, 1886 - [unknown]
May Blossom  [Original, Play]
Written by David Belasco
Apr 12, 1884 - [unknown]


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