''Ritzy'' is a 1930
comedy play by
Sidney Toler and
Viva Tattersall. It ran for 32 performances at the
Longacre Theatre
The Longacre Theatre is a Broadway theater at 220 West 48th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. Opened in 1913, it was designed by Henry B. Herts and is named for Longacre Square, the former ...
on
Broadway with a cast that included
Miriam Hopkins and
Ernest Truex. A financially struggling couple living in a cheap hotel believe they have inherited a huge sum of money, until the discovery of closer relatives means they will not receive the fortune.
[Hischak p.390]
References
Bibliography
* Allan R. Ellenberger. ''Miriam Hopkins: Life and Films of a Hollywood Rebel''. University Press of Kentucky, 2017.
* Thomas S. Hischak. ''Broadway Plays and Musicals: Descriptions and Essential Facts of More Than 14,000 Shows through 2007''. McFarland, 2009.
1930 plays
Broadway plays
Comedy plays
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