QED
Drama - Original
Vivian Beaumont Theater
- First Preview: October 21, 2001
- Opening Date: November 18, 2001
- Closing Date: June 10, 2002
- Previews: 8
- Performances: 40
Playwright: Peter Parnell
Synopsis
The life of physicist Richard Feynman, who also performed in amateur musicals, is examined in Peter Parnell's play.
Notes:
QED was on hiatus Dec. 18, 2001 to Feb. 16, 2002. The play was only performed on Sunday and Monday nights.
Opening Night Cast
 |
Alan Alda | Richard Feynman |
 |
Kellie Overbey | Miriam Field |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Peter Parnell | Playwright | |
 |
Gordon Davidson | Director |
| Ralph Leighton | Creative Consultant | |
 |
Ralph Funicello | Set Design |
| Marianna Elliott | Costume Design | |
| D Martyn Bookwalter | Lighting Design |
Awards
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Distinguished Production of a 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 |
| Jun. 16, 2002 | 3 | $52,054 $56,005 |
-$55,166 | $52.11 $60.00 |
999 1067 |
1 0 |
93.63% | -2.20% |
| Jun. 9, 2002 | 2 | $107,220 $112,010 |
$61,189 | $52.43 $60.00 |
2045 1067 |
2 0 |
95.83% | 13.82% |
| Jun. 2, 2002 | 1 | $46,031 $56,005 |
-$63,915 | $52.61 $60.00 |
875 1067 |
1 0 |
82.01% | -15.93% |
| May 26, 2002 | 52 | $109,946 $112,010 |
- | $52.61 $60.00 |
2090 1067 |
2 0 |
97.94% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$315,251 $336,030 |
$52.44 | 6009 6402 |
6 0 |
93.86 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$2,165,492 $2,688,240 |
$45.86 $60.00 |
47492 51216 |
40 8 |
92.73 % | |||
