Equus

Drama - Revival

Broadhurst Theatre

  • First Preview: September 5, 2008
  • Opening Date: September 25, 2008
  • Closing Date: February 8, 2009
  • Previews: 21
  • Performances: 156

Playwright: Peter Shaffer

Opening Night Credits Photo Galleries Awards Grosses
 

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Synopsis

Psychiatrist Martin Dysart attempts to understand why young stableboy Alan Strang has blinded six horses. In his exploration of the troubled boy and his dysfunctional parents, Dysart must confront the shortcomings of his own life.

 

Opening Night Cast

Richard Griffiths in Equus Richard Griffiths Martin Dysart
Daniel Radcliffe in Equus Daniel Radcliffe Alan Strang
Kate Mulgrew in Equus Kate Mulgrew Hesther Saloman
Anna Camp in Equus Anna Camp Jill Mason
Carolyn McCormick in Equus Carolyn McCormick Dora Strang
Lorenzo Pisoni in Equus Lorenzo Pisoni Young Horseman
Nugget
T. Ryder Smith in Equus T. Ryder Smith Frank Strang
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Opening Night Production Credits

Peter Shaffer Peter Shaffer Writer
Thea Sharrock Thea Sharrock Director
John Napier John Napier Scenic Design
David Hersey David Hersey Lighting Design
Gregory Clarke Gregory Clarke Sound Design
  Fin Walker Movement
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Inside the Playbill (14)

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Equus - Opening Night
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Galleries (1)

Production Photos

  • Equus (2008) Production Photos
 
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2008 - 2009

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2009 Outstanding Actor in a Play Daniel Radcliffe Nominee
2009 Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play David Hersey Winner
2009 Outstanding Sound Design Gregory Clarke Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2009 Outstanding Costume Design John Napier Nominee
2009 Outstanding Lighting Design David Hersey Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2009 Lighting Design of a Play David Hersey Nominee
2009 Sound Design of a Play Gregory Clarke Winner

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
Feb. 8, 2009 37 $465,450
$947,513		 $38,130 $68.21
$300.00		 6824
1206		 8
0		 70.73% 3.90%
Feb. 1, 2009 36 $427,320
$947,513		 $32,975 $66.27
$300.00		 6448
1206		 8
0		 66.83% 5.42%
Jan. 25, 2009 35 $394,345
$947,513		 -$89,788 $66.56
$300.00		 5925
1206		 8
0		 61.41% -7.47%
Jan. 18, 2009 34 $484,133
$947,513		 - $72.85
$300.00		 6646
1206		 8
0		 68.88% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $1,771,248
$3,790,052		   $68.47 25843
38592		 32
0		 66.96 %  
Cumulative
   $11,962,267
$20,985,829		   $85.93
$300.00		 140597
213544		 156
21		 65.84 %  
 
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