Faith Healer
Play - Revival
Booth Theatre
- First Preview: April 18, 2006
- Opening Date: May 4, 2006
- Closing Date: August 13, 2006
- Previews: 19
- Performances: 117
Playwright: Brian Friel
Synopsis
“Rashomon”-like questions of reality and truth are raised here by four contradictory monologues, divided among three characters—an itinerant Irish healer of the sick, working the rural British Isles with his wife (or mistress), and his Cockney manager.
Opening Night Cast
| Ralph Fiennes | Frank Hardy | |
| Cherry Jones | Grace Hardy | |
| Ian McDiarmid | Teddy |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Brian Friel | Playwright | |
| Jonathan Kent | Director | |
| Jonathan Fensom | Scenic Design | |
| Jonathan Fensom | Costume Design | |
| Mark Henderson | Lighting Design | |
| Christopher Cronin | Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Cherry Jones | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Distinguished Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Ian McDiarmid | Nominee |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Theatre World Award | Ian McDiarmid | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Actor in a Play | Ralph Fiennes | Nominee |
| 2006 | Featured Actor in a Play | Ian McDiarmid | Winner |
| 2006 | Lighting Design of a Play | Mark Henderson | Nominee |
| 2006 | Revival of a 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 |
| Aug. 13, 2006 | 11 | $386,807 $526,953 |
$56,892 | $65.49 $251.25 |
5906 780 |
8 0 |
94.65% | 11.64% |
| Aug. 6, 2006 | 10 | $329,915 $526,953 |
-$99,235 | $63.69 $251.25 |
5180 780 |
8 0 |
83.01% | -10.18% |
| Jul. 30, 2006 | 9 | $429,150 $526,953 |
$13,905 | $73.80 $251.25 |
5815 780 |
8 0 |
93.19% | 2.37% |
| Jul. 23, 2006 | 8 | $415,245 $526,953 |
- | $73.27 $251.25 |
5667 780 |
8 0 |
90.82% | - |
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Totals |
||||||||
| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,561,117 $2,107,812 |
$69.06 | 22568 24960 |
32 0 |
90.42 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$7,583,448 $8,958,201 |
$76.22 $251.25 |
99297 106080 |
117 19 |
93.61 % | |||
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STAGE TO SCREENS: Chats with Ian McDiarmid and Piazza Telecast Director Kirk Browning Plus Tony Thoughts
Tony Committee Rulings Announced: Three Days of Rain Is a Revival; Sarah Jones Voted a Special Tony
PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Faith Healer: Friel-Wheeling and Real
Friel's Faith Healer Opens Limited-Run Broadway Engagement
Fiennes Finds His Faith