Ritzy (play)

Ritzy
Ritzy
Written by	Sidney Toler ; Viva Tattersall
Date premiered	February 10, 1930
Place premiered	Longacre Theatre, New York City
Original language	English
Genre	Comedy

Last updated July 17, 2025

Ritzy is a 1930 comedy play by Sidney Toler and Viva Tattersall. It ran for 32 performances at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway with a cast that included Miriam Hopkins and Ernest Truex.^[1] 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.^[2]

References

↑ Ellenberger p.285
↑ Hischak p.390

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.

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[1] Ellenberger p.285

[2] Hischak p.390

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Ritzy
Written by	Sidney Toler Viva Tattersall
Date premiered	February 10, 1930
Place premiered	Longacre Theatre, New York City
Original language	English
Genre	Comedy