Those Were the Days
Revue - Original
Edison Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 23, 1990
- Opening Date: November 7, 1990
- Closing Date: February 24, 1991
- Previews: 18
- Performances: 126
Synopsis
A revue of Yiddish songs, dances and sketches, conceived by Zalmen Mlotek and Moishe Rosenfeld and directed and choreographed by Eleanor Reissa.
Opening Night Cast
| Robert Abelson | ||
| Bruce Adler | ||
| Mina Bern | ||
| The Golden Land Klezmer Orchestra | ||
| Eleanor Reissa | ||
 |
Lori Wilner |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Joseph Rumshinsky | Music | |
| Ben Yomen | Music | |
| Gioacchino Rossini | Music | |
| Lew Pollack | Music | |
| Sholom Secunda | Music | |
| Samuel Steinberg | Music |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Bruce Adler | Winner |
| 1991 | Outstanding Musical Revue | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Direction of a Musical | Eleanor Reissa | Nominee |
| 1991 | Featured Actor in a Musical | Bruce Adler | 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 |
| Feb. 24, 1991 | 38 | $75,580 - |
$13,021 | $21.76 - |
3473 499 |
8 0 |
87.00% | 6.94% |
| Feb. 17, 1991 | 37 | $62,559 - |
$9,064 | $19.57 - |
3196 499 |
8 0 |
80.06% | 9.34% |
| Feb. 10, 1991 | 36 | $53,495 - |
$8,393 | $18.95 - |
2823 499 |
8 0 |
70.72% | -0.87% |
| Feb. 3, 1991 | 35 | $45,102 - |
- | $15.78 - |
2858 499 |
8 0 |
71.59% | - |
| See All Grosses | ||||||||
Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$236,736 - |
$19.02 | 12350 15968 |
32 0 |
77.34 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$1,106,101 - |
$21.64 $0.00 |
51567 71856 |
126 18 |
71.76 % | |||
