In the Summer House
Play - Revival
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Data not verified
- First Preview: July 8, 1993
- Opening Date: August 1, 1993
- Closing Date: August 22, 1993
- Previews: 28
- Performances: 25
Music: Paul Bowles
Playwright: Jane Bowles
Synopsis
The lives of two eccentric widowed mothers and their daughters are examined in Jane Bowles' absurdist comedy.
Opening Night Cast
| Alina Arenal | Molly | |
| Karina Arroyave | Frederica | |
| Robert Castro | Figure Bearer | |
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Frances Conroy | Mrs. Constable |
| Carmen De La Paz | Alta Gracia | |
| Mary Magdalena Hernandez | Esperanza | |
| Alma Martinez | Mrs. Lopez | |
| James Puig | Photographer |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Jane Bowles | Writer | |
| JoAnne Akalaitis | Director | |
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George Tsypin | Scenic Design |
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Ann Hould-Ward | Costume Design |
| Jennifer Tipton | Lighting Design | |
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John Gromada | Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Outstanding Director of a Play | JoAnne Akalaitis | Nominee |
| 1994 | Outstanding Set Design | George Tsypin | Nominee |
| 1994 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play | Frances Conroy | 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. 22, 1993 | 12 | $112,043 - |
-$5,645 | $17.60 - |
6366 1091 |
8 0 |
72.94% | -0.30% |
| Aug. 15, 1993 | 11 | $117,688 - |
$4,709 | $18.41 - |
6392 1091 |
8 0 |
73.24% | -5.67% |
| Aug. 8, 1993 | 10 | $112,979 - |
$15,689 | $16.40 - |
6887 1091 |
8 0 |
78.91% | 8.54% |
| Aug. 1, 1993 | 9 | $97,290 - |
- | $15.84 - |
6142 1091 |
1 7 |
70.37% | - |
| See All Grosses | ||||||||
Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$440,000 - |
$17.06 | 25787 34912 |
25 7 |
73.86 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$713,179 - |
$16.38 $0.00 |
43370 57823 |
25 28 |
75.00 % | |||
