Dividing the Estate

Comedy - Original

Booth Theatre

  • First Preview: October 23, 2008
  • Opening Date: November 20, 2008
  • Closing Date: January 4, 2009
  • Previews: 31
  • Performances: 50

Playwright: Horton Foote

Opening Night Credits Photo Galleries Awards Grosses
 

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Synopsis

The Gordons of Harrison, Texas, have enjoyed years of leisure, wealth and privilege. But the family fortune suddenly seems uncertain in light of unexpected taxes and plunging property values, and siblings begin to squabble over inheritance from their still-living matriarch.

 

Opening Night Cast

Devon Abner in Dividing the Estate Devon Abner Son
Elizabeth Ashley in Dividing the Estate Elizabeth Ashley Stella
Pat Bowie in Dividing the Estate Pat Bowie Mildred
James DeMarse in Dividing the Estate James DeMarse Bob
Hallie Foote in Dividing the Estate Hallie Foote Mary Jo
Arthur French in Dividing the Estate Arthur French Doug
Penny Fuller in Dividing the Estate Penny Fuller Lucille
Virginia Kull in Dividing the Estate Virginia Kull Irene
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Opening Night Production Credits

Horton Foote Horton Foote Playwright
Michael Wilson Michael Wilson Director
  Jeff Cowie Scenic Design
David C. Woolard David C. Woolard Costume Design
  Rui Rita Lighting Design
John Gromada John Gromada Original Music and Sound
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Inside the Playbill (11)

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Dividing The Estate - Opening Night
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Galleries (1)

Production Photos

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Shows That Opened That Season: 2008 - 2009

 
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Awards


Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2009 Featured Actress in a Play Hallie Foote Nominee
2009 Play   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
Jan. 4, 2009 32 $335,231
$452,955		 $31,296 $65.90
$95.00		 5087
780		 7
0		 93.17% 9.03%
Dec. 28, 2008 31 $303,935
$452,955		 $24,660 $66.16
$95.00		 4594
780		 7
0		 84.14% 13.21%
Dec. 21, 2008 30 $279,275
$517,663		 -$57,334 $63.10
$95.00		 4426
780		 8
0		 70.93% -12.10%
Dec. 14, 2008 29 $336,609
$517,663		 - $64.97
$95.00		 5181
780		 8
0		 83.03% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $1,255,050
$1,941,236		   $65.03 19288
23400		 30
0		 82.43 %  
Cumulative
   $2,796,827
$5,131,652		   $54.33
$95.00		 51037
63180		 50
31		 80.78 %  
 
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