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Musical - Original
Music Box Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 27, 1989
- Opening Date: April 13, 1989
- Closing Date: April 22, 1989
- Previews: 20
- Performances: 12
Lyrics: Cy Coleman, A. E. Hotchner
Music: Cy Coleman
Book: A. E. Hotchner
Synopsis
Four divorced men commiserate over their marriages while locked up in alimony jail.
Opening Night Cast
| Avery Schreiber | Milton Meltzer | |
 |
Marilyn Sokol | Arlene Meltzer |
 |
Jodi Benson | Betty Bursteter |
 |
Bill Buell | Gus Bottomly |
 |
Sally Mayes | Winona Shook |
| Marcia Mitzman | Carol Bates | |
| Scott Waara | Kevin Bursteter | |
| Scott Wentworth | Aaron Bates |
Opening Night Production Credits
| A. E. Hotchner | Book | |
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Cy Coleman | Music |
|
Cy Coleman | Lyrics |
| A. E. Hotchner | Lyrics | |
| Peter Mark Schifter | Director | |
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Patricia Birch | Musical Staging |
Awards
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Theatre World Award | Sally Mayes | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Direction of a Musical | Peter Mark Schifter | Nominee |
| 1989 | Featured Actor in a Musical | Scott Wentworth | 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 |
| Apr. 23, 1989 | 47 | $21,291 - |
-$20,788 | $26.51 - |
803 961 |
8 0 |
10.44% | -15.57% |
| Apr. 16, 1989 | 46 | $42,079 - |
$3,966 | $21.04 - |
2000 961 |
4 4 |
26.01% | -2.02% |
| Apr. 9, 1989 | 45 | $38,113 - |
$0 | $17.69 - |
2155 961 |
0 8 |
28.03% | 0.00% |
| Apr. 2, 1989 | 44 | $38,113 - |
- | $17.69 - |
2155 961 |
0 8 |
28.03% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$139,596 - |
$20.73 | 7113 30752 |
12 20 |
23.13 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$139,596 - |
$20.73 $0.00 |
7113 30752 |
12 20 |
23.13 % | |||
