Wind in the Willows

Musical - Original

Nederlander Theatre

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  • First Preview: November 26, 1985
  • Opening Date: December 19, 1985
  • Closing Date: December 22, 1985
  • Previews: 25
  • Performances: 4

Lyrics: Roger McGough, William Perry

Music: William Perry

Opening Night Credits Photo Galleries Awards Grosses
 

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Synopsis

The adventures of the animals in the classic Kenneth Grahame children's book, including the reckless Toad, the egotistical Rat and the shy, bookish Mole, are musicalized by Jane Iredale, William Perry and Roger McGough.

 

Opening Night Cast

Irving Barnes Badger
P.J. Benjamin in Wind in the Willows P.J. Benjamin Chief Weasel
David Carroll Rat
Donna Drake Chief Stoat
Nathan Lane in Wind in the Willows Nathan Lane Toad
Vicki Lewis in Wind in the Willows Vicki Lewis Mole
Kenston Ames Court Clerk
Michael Byers Prosecutor
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Jane Iredale Dramatized
  William Perry Music
  Roger McGough Lyrics
  William Perry Lyrics
Tony Stevens Tony Stevens Staging
  Margery Beddow Choreographer
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Inside the Playbill (12)

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Wind in the Willows - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1985 - 1986

 
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Awards


Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1986 Book of a Musical Jane Iredale Nominee
1986 Original Score William Perry
Roger McGough 		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. 22, 1985 29 $39,329
-		 $2,238 $20.82
-		 1889
1182		 4
4		 19.98% -8.52%
Dec. 15, 1985 28 $37,091
-		 -$14,651 $18.35
-		 2021
1182		 0
6		 28.50% -5.93%
Dec. 8, 1985 27 $51,742
-		 -$16,998 $15.89
-		 3256
1182		 0
8		 34.43% -8.77%
Dec. 1, 1985 26 $68,740
-		 - $19.23
-		 3574
1182		 0
7		 43.20% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $196,902
-		   $18.57 10740
34278		 4
25		 31.33 %  
Cumulative
   $196,902
-		   $18.57
$0.00		 10740
34278		 4
25		 31.33 %  
 
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