A Few Good Men
Drama - Original
Music Box Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: November 2, 1989
- Opening Date: November 15, 1989
- Closing Date: January 26, 1991
- Previews: 15
- Performances: 497
Playwright: Aaron Sorkin
Synopsis
A group of military defense lawyers tackle a case of murder in Guantanamo Bay, in which the defendant may have been covering up for their superior officers.
Opening Night Cast
| Tom Hulce | Lt. j.g. Daniel A. Kaffee | |
| Megan Gallagher | Lt. Cmdr. Joanne Galloway | |
| Clark Gregg | Lt. Jack Ross | |
| Stephen Lang | Lt. Col. Nathan Jessep | |
| Mark Nelson | Lt. j.g. Sam Weinberg |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Aaron Sorkin | Writer | |
| Don Scardino | Director | |
| Ben Edwards | Scenic Design | |
| David C. Woolard | Costume Design | |
| Thomas R. Skelton | Lighting Design | |
| John Gromada | Sound Design |
Awards
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | John Gassner Award | Aaron Sorkin | Winner |
| 1990 | Outstanding Debut Performance | Megan Gallagher | Winner |
| 1990 | Outstanding New Broadway Play | Nominee |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Theatre World Award | Megan Gallagher | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Actor in a Play | Tom Hulce | 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 |
| Jan. 27, 1991 | 34 | $114,792 - |
$15,436 | $23.72 - |
4840 997 |
8 0 |
60.68% | 1.75% |
| Jan. 20, 1991 | 33 | $99,356 - |
$8,808 | $21.14 - |
4700 997 |
8 0 |
58.93% | 2.91% |
| Jan. 13, 1991 | 32 | $90,548 - |
-$10,440 | $20.27 - |
4468 997 |
8 0 |
56.02% | -2.34% |
| Jan. 6, 1991 | 31 | $100,988 - |
- | $21.69 - |
4655 997 |
8 0 |
58.36% | - |
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Totals |
||||||||
| Last 4 Weeks |
$405,684 - |
$21.70 | 18663 31904 |
32 0 |
58.50 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$7,729,208 - |
$23.67 $0.00 |
327659 510464 |
497 15 |
64.19 % | |||
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