Loot
Comedy - Revival
Music Box Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: April 3, 1986
- Opening Date: April 7, 1986
- Closing Date: June 28, 1986
- Previews: 5
- Performances: 96
Playwright: Joe Orton
Synopsis
In this British farce, a teenager and his friend rob a bank and hide the loot in the teen's mother's coffin, but the arrival of an inspector sends their hapless plans into chaos.
Opening Night Cast
 |
Alec Baldwin | Dennis |
 |
Željko Ivanek | Hal |
| Charles Keating | McLeavy | |
| Joseph Maher | Truscott | |
| Nick Ullett | Meadows | |
 |
Zoë Wanamaker | Fay |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Joe Orton | Writer | |
| John Tillinger | Director | |
 |
John Lee Beatty | Scenic Design |
| Bill Walker | Costume Design | |
| Richard Nelson | Lighting Design | |
 |
Paul Huntley | Wig Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Outstanding Director of a Play | John Tillinger | Nominee |
| 1986 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Joseph Maher | Winner |
| 1986 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Zoë Wanamaker | Nominee |
| 1986 | Outstanding Revival | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Outstanding Director | John Tillinger | Winner |
| 1986 | Outstanding Revival | Winner |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Theatre World Award | Alec Baldwin | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Direction of a Play | John Tillinger | Nominee |
| 1986 | Featured Actor in a Play | Joseph Maher | Nominee |
| 1986 | Featured Actor in a Play | Charles Keating | Nominee |
| 1986 | Featured Actress in a Play | Zoë Wanamaker | Nominee |
| 1986 | Revival (Play or Musical) | 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. 29, 1986 | 4 | $89,651 - |
$10,338 | $21.16 - |
4237 1010 |
8 0 |
52.44% | -8.34% |
| Jun. 22, 1986 | 3 | $79,313 - |
-$32,666 | $16.15 - |
4911 1010 |
8 0 |
60.78% | -2.14% |
| Jun. 15, 1986 | 2 | $111,979 - |
$23,096 | $22.03 - |
5084 1010 |
8 0 |
62.92% | 15.26% |
| Jun. 8, 1986 | 1 | $88,883 - |
- | $23.08 - |
3851 1010 |
8 0 |
47.66% | - |
| See All Grosses | ||||||||
Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$369,826 - |
$20.60 | 18083 32320 |
32 0 |
55.95 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$1,075,400 - |
$20.49 $0.00 |
52590 102010 |
96 5 |
51.55 % | |||
