Ah, Wilderness!
Comedy - Revival
Vivian Beaumont Theatre
- First Preview: February 19, 1998
- Opening Date: March 18, 1998
- Closing Date: May 3, 1998
- Previews: 30
- Performances: 54
Playwright: Eugene O'Neill
Synopsis
In a small New England town at the turn of the 20th century, an intense, poetic and sensitive young man falls in love, drives his mother crazy, and sparks his parents to recall their own romance and youth.
Opening Night Cast
| Leo Burmester | Sid Davis | |
| Dylan Chalfy | Arthur | |
| Jack Davidson | Salesman | |
| Siobhan Dunne | Norah | |
| Jenna Lamia | Mildred Miller | |
| Leslie Lyles | Lily Miller | |
| Steven Marcus | Bartender | |
| Tracy Middendorf | Muriel McComber |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Eugene O'Neill | Playwright | |
| Stanley Silverman | Original Music | |
| Daniel Sullivan | Director | |
| Thomas Lynch | Set Design | |
| Dunya Ramicova | Costume Design | |
| Peter Kaczorowski | Lighting Design |
Awards
Clarence Derwent Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Most Promising Male Performer | Sam Trammell | Winner |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Distinguished Production of a Revival | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Sam Trammell | Nominee |
| 1998 | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Theatre World Award | Sam Trammell | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Featured Actor in a Play | Sam Trammell | Nominee |
| 1998 | Revival 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 |
| May 3, 1998 | 48 | $195,458 $445,000 |
$11,474 | $28.59 $55.00 |
6836 1077 |
8 0 |
79.34% | 1.75% |
| Apr. 26, 1998 | 47 | $183,984 $445,000 |
$1,810 | $27.52 $55.00 |
6685 1077 |
8 0 |
77.59% | 4.25% |
| Apr. 19, 1998 | 46 | $182,174 $445,000 |
$51,725 | $28.83 $55.00 |
6319 1077 |
8 0 |
73.34% | 20.36% |
| Apr. 12, 1998 | 45 | $130,449 $445,000 |
- | $28.58 $55.00 |
4565 1077 |
8 0 |
52.98% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$692,065 $1,780,000 |
$28.38 | 24405 34464 |
32 0 |
70.81 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$1,721,052 $4,895,000 |
$26.11 $55.00 |
66008 90468 |
54 30 |
72.96 % | |||