The Tempest

Play - Revival

Broadhurst Theatre

  • First Preview: October 10, 1995
  • Opening Date: November 1, 1995
  • Closing Date: December 31, 1995
  • Previews: 25
  • Performances: 70

Playwright: William Shakespeare

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Synopsis

The magician and former duke Prospero, who has been exiled on an island with his daughter Miranda for years, plots revenge on the brother who usurped his throne with the help of the magical island creatures in his thrall, in one of William Shakespeare's final plays.

 

Opening Night Cast

Patrick Stewart in The Tempest Patrick Stewart Prospero
Teagle F. Bougere in The Tempest Teagle F. Bougere Caliban
Mario Cantone in The Tempest Mario Cantone Stephano
Hilary Chaplain Ceres
Kuroko
David Costabile in The Tempest David Costabile Kuroko
Adam Dannheisser in The Tempest Adam Dannheisser Kuroko
Boatswain
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Opening Night Production Credits

William Shakespeare William Shakespeare Playwright
George C. Wolfe George C. Wolfe Director
Hope Clarke Hope Clarke Choreographer
  Riccardo Hernandez Scenic Design
Toni-Leslie James Toni-Leslie James Costume Design
Paul Gallo Paul Gallo Lighting Design
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Inside the Playbill (12)

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The Tempest - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1995 - 1996

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1996 Outstanding Actor in a Play Patrick Stewart Nominee
1996 Outstanding Costume Design Toni-Leslie James Nominee
1996 Outstanding Director of a Play George C. Wolfe Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1996 Outstanding Actor in a Play Patrick Stewart 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
Dec. 31, 1995 31 $527,742
$500,125		 $120,089 $56.66
$65.00		 9314
1145		 8
0		 101.68% 14.88%
Dec. 24, 1995 30 $407,653
$500,125		 $27,650 $51.27
$65.00		 7951
1145		 8
0		 86.80% 6.32%
Dec. 17, 1995 29 $380,003
$500,125		 -$8,673 $51.55
$65.00		 7372
1145		 8
0		 80.48% -2.17%
Dec. 10, 1995 28 $388,676
$500,125		 - $51.34
$65.00		 7571
1145		 8
0		 82.65% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $1,704,074
$2,000,500		   $52.70 32208
36640		 32
0		 87.90 %  
Cumulative
   $4,609,277
$5,938,984		   $50.32
$65.00		 91218
108775		 70
25		 83.86 %  
 
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