The Weir
Drama - Original
Walter Kerr Theatre
- First Preview: March 23, 1999
- Opening Date: April 1, 1999
- Closing Date: November 28, 1999
- Previews: 10
- Performances: 277
Playwright: Conor McPherson
Opening Night Cast
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Kieran Ahern | Jim |
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Brendan Coyle | Brendan |
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Dermot Crowley | Finbar |
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Michelle Fairley | Valerie |
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Jim Norton | Jack |
Opening Night Production Credits
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Conor McPherson | Author |
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Ian Rickson | Director |
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Rae Smith | Scenic Design |
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Rae Smith | Costume Design |
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Paule Constable | Lighting Design |
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Paul Arditti | Sound Design |
Awards
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Outstanding New Broadway Play | Nominee |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Theatre World Award | Brendan Coyle | Winner |
Grosses
| Week Ending | Week # | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs (Prev) | % Cap This Week | Diff % Cap |
| Nov. 28, 1999 | 26 | $204,629 $392,472 |
$28,163 | $44.67 $60.00 |
4581 947 |
8 0 |
60.47% | 4.45% |
| Nov. 21, 1999 | 25 | $176,466 $392,472 |
-$18,184 | $41.58 $60.00 |
4244 947 |
8 0 |
56.02% | -6.45% |
| Nov. 14, 1999 | 24 | $194,650 $392,472 |
$47,912 | $41.13 $60.00 |
4733 947 |
8 0 |
62.47% | 14.70% |
| Nov. 7, 1999 | 23 | $146,738 $392,472 |
- | $40.55 $60.00 |
3619 947 |
8 0 |
47.77% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$722,483 $1,569,888 |
$41.98 | 17177 30304 |
32 0 |
56.68 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$6,874,875 $14,067,147 |
$38.15 $60.00 |
179837 271789 |
277 10 |
66.17 % | |||
THE LEADING MEN: Will Chase and Jim Norton, Two "Sides of the Coin" in The Mystery of Edwin Drood 
A LETTER FROM LONDON: Jonathan Pryce in King Lear, the Refurbished Bristol Old Vic, Josie Rourke's Donmar Slate 
