 The latter had not been professionally staged in London since 1841, and despite respectful reviews and a starry cast including Rehan, Lewis, Tyrone Power, Frank Worthing and Maxine Elliott, it did not attract the public.The production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" that followed did better, but as the theatre historians Mander and Mitchenson put it, "London had not responded to the Americanised classics as Daly had hoped.