Come Back, Little Sheba

Drama - Revival

Biltmore Theatre

  • First Preview: January 3, 2008
  • Opening Date: January 24, 2008
  • Closing Date: March 16, 2008
  • Previews: 27
  • Performances: 58

Playwright: William Inge

 
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Synopsis

Marie, an attractive young boarder, gives new meaning to the lives of Doc and Lola Delaney, married for 20 years and grindingly unhappy. For Lola, Marie is the child she never had. Doc, a recovering alcoholic, has less than paternal feelings.

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Opening Night Cast

Joseph Adams in Come Back, Little Sheba Joseph Adams Elmo Huston
Kevin Anderson in Come Back, Little Sheba Kevin Anderson Doc
Chad Hoeppner in Come Back, Little Sheba Chad Hoeppner Bruce
Daniel Damon Joyce in Come Back, Little Sheba Daniel Damon Joyce Messenger
Lyle Kanouse in Come Back, Little Sheba Lyle Kanouse Postman
Zoe Kazan in Come Back, Little Sheba Zoe Kazan Marie
S. Epatha Merkerson in Come Back, Little Sheba S. Epatha Merkerson Lola
Brian J. Smith in Come Back, Little Sheba Brian J. Smith Turk
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Opening Night Production Credits

William Inge William Inge Playwright
Peter Golub Peter Golub Original Music
Michael Pressman Michael Pressman Director
James Noone James Noone Scenic Design
Jennifer von Mayrhauser Jennifer von Mayrhauser Costume Design
  Jane Cox Lighting Design
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2007 - 2008

 
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Awards


Clarence Derwent Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2008 Most Promising Female Performer Zoe Kazan Winner

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2008 Outstanding Actor in a Play Kevin Anderson Nominee
2008 Outstanding Actress in a Play S. Epatha Merkerson Nominee
2008 Outstanding Revival of a Play   Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2008 Actress in a Play S. Epatha Merkerson 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
Mar. 16, 2008 42 $244,702
$465,660		 $39,519 $55.24
$96.50		 4430
650		 8
0		 85.19% 14.77%
Mar. 9, 2008 41 $205,183
$465,660		 -$16,858 $56.03
$96.50		 3662
650		 8
0		 70.42% -4.58%
Mar. 2, 2008 40 $222,041
$465,660		 $12,591 $56.93
$96.50		 3900
650		 8
0		 75.00% 4.21%
Feb. 24, 2008 39 $209,450
$465,660		 - $56.90
$96.50		 3681
650		 8
0		 70.79% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $881,376
$1,862,640		   $56.28 15673
20800		 32
0		 75.35 %  
Cumulative
   $2,052,427
$4,877,100		   $54.37
$96.50		 37416
55250		 58
27		 67.72 %  
 
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