Mary Stuart
Drama - Revival
Broadhurst Theatre
- First Preview: March 30, 2009
- Opening Date: April 19, 2009
- Closing Date: August 16, 2009
- Previews: 22
- Performances: 137
Playwright: Friedrich Schiller
Synopsis
Schiller's political thriller is a partially fictionalized account of the epic power struggle between England's Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots, as Mary faces her final days imprisoned for her claim to the English throne.
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Opening Night Cast
| Janet McTeer | Mary Stuart | |
| Harriet Walter | Elizabeth | |
| Brian Murray | Earl of Shrewsbury | |
| Tony Carlin | Courtier, Officer and Others | |
| Michael Countryman | Sir Amias Paulet | |
| Adam Greer | O'Kelly Courtier, Officer and Others |
|
| John Benjamin Hickey | Earl of Leicester |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Friedrich Schiller | Playwright | |
| Phyllida Lloyd | Director | |
| Anthony Ward | Scenic Design | |
| Anthony Ward | Costume Design | |
| Hugh Vanstone | Lighting Design | |
| Paul Arditti | Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Janet McTeer | Winner |
| 2009 | Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play | Hugh Vanstone | Nominee |
| 2009 | Outstanding Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Distinguished Revival of a Play | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Janet McTeer | Nominee |
| 2009 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Harriet Walter | Nominee |
| 2009 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | John Benjamin Hickey | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Actress in a Play | Harriet Walter | Nominee |
| 2009 | Actress in a Play | Janet McTeer | Nominee |
| 2009 | Costume Design of a Play | Anthony Ward | Winner |
| 2009 | Direction of a Play | Phyllida Lloyd | Nominee |
| 2009 | Lighting Design of a Play | Hugh Vanstone | Nominee |
| 2009 | Revival of a Play | Nominee | |
| 2009 | Sound Design of a Play | Paul Arditti | 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. 16, 2009 | 12 | $414,237 $873,600 |
$5,488 | $64.46 $225.00 |
6426 1150 |
8 0 |
69.85% | -4.82% |
| Aug. 9, 2009 | 11 | $408,749 $873,600 |
$65,603 | $59.50 $225.00 |
6870 1150 |
8 0 |
74.67% | 11.46% |
| Aug. 2, 2009 | 10 | $343,146 $873,600 |
$13,404 | $59.01 $225.00 |
5815 1150 |
8 0 |
63.21% | 0.36% |
| Jul. 26, 2009 | 9 | $329,742 $873,600 |
- | $57.03 $225.00 |
5782 1150 |
8 0 |
62.85% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,495,874 $3,494,400 |
$60.00 | 24893 36800 |
32 0 |
67.64 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$6,088,106 $16,696,185 |
$58.50 $225.00 |
103007 182880 |
137 22 |
56.32 % | |||



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