The Trip to Bountiful
Drama - Revival
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
- First Preview: March 30, 2013
- Opening Date: April 23, 2013
- Closing Date: September 1, 2013 (Currently Running)
- Previews: 27
- Performances: 31 as of May 19, 2013
Playwright: Horton Foote
Synopsis
An aging widow leaves her son and daughter in a small Houston apartment to visit the home where she grew up. There in Bountiful, TX, she hopes to regain her dignity and peace of mind.
Official
Website:
thetriptobountifulbroadway.com
Facebook:
facebook.com/BountifulBroadway
Twitter:
@BountifulBway
Opening Night Cast · Current Cast
| Cicely Tyson | Mrs. Carrie Watts | |
| Cuba Gooding Jr. | Ludie Watts | |
| Vanessa Williams | Jessie Mae Watts | |
| Condola Rashad | Thelma | |
| Tom Wopat | Sheriff |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Horton Foote | Playwright | |
| Michael Wilson | Director | |
| Jeff Cowie | Scenic Design | |
| Van Broughton Ramsey | Costume Design | |
| Rui Rita | Lighting Design | |
| John Gromada | Original Music and Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Cicely Tyson | Winner |
| 2013 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Condola Rashad | Nominee |
| 2013 | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Distinguished Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Cicely Tyson | Winner |
| 2013 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Michael Wilson | Nominee |
| 2013 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Vanessa Williams | Nominee |
| 2013 | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Actress in a Play | Cicely Tyson | Nominee |
| 2013 | Featured Actress in a Play | Condola Rashad | Nominee |
| 2013 | Revival of a Play | Nominee | |
| 2013 | Sound Design of a Play | John Gromada | 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 19, 2013 | 51 | $469,185 $992,005 |
-$93,611 | $86.09 $250.00 |
5450 1063 |
8 0 |
64.09% | -11.36% |
| May 12, 2013 | 50 | $562,796 $991,770 |
$82,859 | $87.72 $250.00 |
6416 1063 |
8 0 |
75.45% | 9.25% |
| May 5, 2013 | 49 | $479,937 $1,003,555 |
-$11,564 | $85.25 $250.00 |
5630 1063 |
8 0 |
66.20% | -16.87% |
| Apr. 28, 2013 | 48 | $491,501 $1,009,295 |
- | $69.58 $250.00 |
7064 1063 |
7 1 |
83.07% | - |
| See All Grosses | ||||||||
Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$2,003,419 $3,996,625 |
$82.16 | 24560 34016 |
31 1 |
72.20 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$3,444,729 $7,262,715 |
$76.73 $250.00 |
45472 61654 |
31 27 |
73.75 % | |||


Vanessa Williams Co-Hosts "Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview" May 18
STAGE PORTRAIT: Cicely Tyson and Condola Rashad in The Trip to Bountiful