Dance of the Vampires
Musical - Original
Minskoff Theatre
- First Preview: October 16, 2002
- Opening Date: December 9, 2002
- Closing Date: January 25, 2003
- Previews: 61
- Performances: 56
Lyrics: Jim Steinman
Book: Jim Steinman, Michael Kunze, David Ives
Music: Jim Steinman
Synopsis
This campy musical, based on the Roman Polanski film The Fearless Vampire Killers, follows Professor Abronsius and his bumbling assistant Alfred as they attempt to prove the existence of vampires in Transylvania. Alfred falls for innkeeper's daughter Sarah, unaware that she is being pursued by the mysterious Count von Krolock.
Opening Night Cast
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Michael Crawford | Count von Krolock Madame von Krolock |
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René Auberjonois | Professor Abronsius |
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Mandy Gonzalez | Sarah |
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Max von Essen | Alfred |
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Leah Hocking | Magda |
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Liz McCartney | Rebecca |
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Ron Orbach | Chagal |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Jim Steinman | Book | |
| Michael Kunze | Book | |
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David Ives | Book |
| Michael Kunze | Original German Book and Lyrics | |
| Jim Steinman | Music | |
| Jim Steinman | Lyrics |
Videos (1)
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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. 26, 2003 | 35 | $479,408 $1,015,674 |
$12,789 | $45.07 $240.00 |
10638 1677 |
8 0 |
79.29% | 21.74% |
| Jan. 19, 2003 | 34 | $466,619 $1,015,674 |
$6,835 | $60.44 $240.00 |
7721 1677 |
8 0 |
57.55% | -1.52% |
| Jan. 12, 2003 | 33 | $459,784 $1,015,674 |
-$17,195 | $58.02 $240.00 |
7925 1677 |
8 0 |
59.07% | -9.83% |
| Jan. 5, 2003 | 32 | $476,979 - |
- | $58.97 $240.00 |
8088 1677 |
7 0 |
68.90% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,882,790 $3,047,022 |
$55.62 | 34372 51987 |
31 0 |
66.12 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$9,431,254 $12,827,496 |
$60.76 $240.00 |
156118 196209 |
56 61 |
79.57 % | |||
