Enchanted April
Comedy - Original
Belasco Theatre
- First Preview: April 8, 2003
- Opening Date: April 29, 2003
- Closing Date: August 31, 2003
- Previews: 24
- Performances: 143
Playwright: Matthew Barber
Synopsis
Four unhappy English women rent a villa in Tuscany for a month, discovering unexpected passions and renewing their appreciation of life.
Opening Night Cast
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Elizabeth Ashley | Mrs. Graves |
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Jayne Atkinson | Lotty Wilton |
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Patricia Conolly | Costanza |
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Michael Cumpsty | Mellersh Wilton |
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Dagmara Dominczyk | Lady Caroline Bramble |
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Daniel Gerroll | Frederick Arnott |
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Michael Hayden | Antony Wilding |
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Molly Ringwald | Rose Arnott |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Matthew Barber | Playwright | |
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Michael Wilson | Director |
| Tony Straiges | Scenic Design | |
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Jess Goldstein | Costume Design |
| Rui Rita | Lighting Design | |
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John Gromada | Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Jayne Atkinson | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Costume Design | Jess Goldstein | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Distinguished Production of a Play | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | John Gassner Award | Matthew Barber | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Jayne Atkinson | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Costume Design | Jess Goldstein | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Michael Wilson | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Michael Cumpsty | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Daniel Gerroll | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Rui Rita | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding New Broadway Play | Nominee | |
| 2003 | Outstanding Set Design | Tony Straiges | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Actress in a Play | Jayne Atkinson | Nominee |
| 2003 | Play | Nominee |
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 |
| Aug. 31, 2003 | 14 | $146,415 $536,896 |
$31,088 | $40.68 $81.25 |
3599 1037 |
8 0 |
43.38% | 8.79% |
| Aug. 24, 2003 | 13 | $115,327 $536,896 |
-$8,780 | $40.18 $81.25 |
2870 1037 |
8 0 |
34.59% | -6.99% |
| Aug. 17, 2003 | 12 | $124,107 $434,585 |
-$29,659 | $41.12 $81.25 |
3018 1037 |
7 0 |
41.58% | -3.95% |
| Aug. 10, 2003 | 11 | $153,766 $536,896 |
- | $40.71 $81.25 |
3777 1037 |
8 0 |
45.53% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$539,615 $2,045,273 |
$40.67 | 13264 32147 |
31 0 |
41.26 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$3,492,109 $11,172,505 |
$41.12 $81.25 |
85013 173179 |
143 24 |
49.09 % | |||
