The Norman Conquests
Comedy - Revival
Circle in the Square Theatre
- First Preview: April 7, 2009
- Opening Date: April 23, 2009
- Closing Date: July 26, 2009
- Previews: 18
- Performances: 109
- The Norman Conquests is comprised of The Norman Conquests: Living Together, The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden, The Norman Conquests: Table Manners
Playwright: Alan Ayckbourn
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Playbill Covers (2)
Synopsis
The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Living Together, the action is seen from the sitting room. In Round and Round the Garden, the action is seen from the garden. In Table Manners, the action is seen from the dining room.
The Norman Conquests: Living Together: The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Living Together, the action is seen from the sitting room.
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden: The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Round and Round the Garden, the action is seen from the garden.
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners: The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Table Manners, the action is seen from the dining room.
The Norman Conquests: Living Together: Opening Night Cast
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Amelia Bullmore | Ruth |
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Jessica Hynes | Annie |
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Stephen Mangan | Norman |
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Ben Miles | Tom |
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Paul Ritter | Reg |
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Amanda Root | Sarah |
The Norman Conquests: Living Together: Opening Night Production Credits
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Alan Ayckbourn | Playwright |
| Gary Yershon | Music | |
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Matthew Warchus | Director |
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Rob Howell | Scenic Design |
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Rob Howell | Costume Design |
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David Howe | Lighting Design |
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden: Opening Night Cast
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Amanda Root | Sarah |
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Amelia Bullmore | Ruth |
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Jessica Hynes | Annie |
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Stephen Mangan | Norman |
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Ben Miles | Tom |
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Paul Ritter | Reg |
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Amanda Root | Sarah |
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden: Opening Night Production Credits
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Alan Ayckbourn | Playwright |
| Gary Yershon | Music | |
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Matthew Warchus | Director |
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Rob Howell | Scenic Design |
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Rob Howell | Costume Design |
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David Howe | Lighting Design |
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners: Opening Night Cast
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Amanda Root | Sarah |
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Amelia Bullmore | Ruth |
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Jessica Hynes | Annie |
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Stephen Mangan | Norman |
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Ben Miles | Tom |
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Paul Ritter | Reg |
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Amanda Root | Sarah |
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners: Opening Night Production Credits
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Alan Ayckbourn | Playwright |
| Gary Yershon | Music | |
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Matthew Warchus | Director |
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Rob Howell | Scenic Design |
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Rob Howell | Costume Design |
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David Howe | Lighting Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Outstanding Costume Design | Rob Howell | Nominee |
| 2009 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Matthew Warchus | Winner |
| 2009 | Outstanding Ensemble Performance | Amelia Bullmore
Jessica Hynes Stephen Mangan Ben Miles Paul Ritter Amanda Root |
Winner |
| 2009 | Outstanding Music in a Play | Gary Yershon | Nominee |
| 2009 | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Winner | |
| 2009 | Outstanding Set Design of a Play | Rob Howell | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Distinguished Revival of a Play | Nominee |
New York Drama Critics' Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Special Citation | Matthew Warchus | Winner |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Matthew Warchus | Winner |
| 2009 | Outstanding Ensemble Performance | Amelia Bullmore
Jessica Hynes Stephen Mangan Ben Miles Paul Ritter Amanda Root |
Winner |
| 2009 | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Winner |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Theatre World Special Award | Amelia Bullmore
Jessica Hynes Stephen Mangan Ben Miles Paul Ritter Amanda Root |
Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Direction of a Play | Matthew Warchus | Nominee |
| 2009 | Featured Actor in a Play | Paul Ritter | Nominee |
| 2009 | Featured Actor in a Play | Stephen Mangan | Nominee |
| 2009 | Featured Actress in a Play | Jessica Hynes | Nominee |
| 2009 | Featured Actress in a Play | Amanda Root | Nominee |
| 2009 | Revival of a Play | Winner | |
| 2009 | Scenic Design of a Play | Rob Howell | 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 |
| Jul. 26, 2009 | 9 | $396,164 $666,900 |
$43,787 | $64.36 $177.00 |
6155 780 |
8 0 |
98.64% | 5.34% |
| Jul. 19, 2009 | 8 | $352,377 $666,900 |
$33,264 | $60.53 $177.00 |
5822 780 |
8 0 |
93.30% | 4.65% |
| Jul. 12, 2009 | 7 | $319,113 $666,900 |
-$1,284 | $57.68 $177.00 |
5532 780 |
8 0 |
88.65% | -1.83% |
| Jul. 5, 2009 | 6 | $320,397 $666,900 |
- | $56.75 $177.00 |
5646 780 |
8 0 |
90.48% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,388,051 $2,667,600 |
$59.83 | 23155 24960 |
32 0 |
92.77 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$4,256,181 $10,175,724 |
$55.93 $177.00 |
75224 99060 |
109 18 |
75.94 % | |||
