Laugh Whore

Solo - Original

Cort Theatre

  • First Preview: October 12, 2004
  • Opening Date: October 24, 2004
  • Closing Date: January 2, 2005
  • Previews: 13
  • Performances: 66

Lyrics: Jerry Dixon, Harold Lubin, Mario Cantone

Music: Jerry Dixon

Playwright: Mario Cantone

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Synopsis

Mario Cantone sings, tells stories of his Italian-American childhood and sends up every diva from Liza Minnelli to Barbara Walters, in this one-man show directed by Joe Mantello.

Notes:

Laugh Whore played one additional performance on Jan. 3, 2005 as a benefit for The Actors Fund.

Official

Website:
laughwhore.com

 

Opening Night Cast

Mario Cantone in Laugh Whore Mario Cantone
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Opening Night Production Credits

Mario Cantone Mario Cantone Writer
  Jerry Dixon Composer
Mario Cantone Mario Cantone Additional Music
  Harold Lubin Additional Music
Mario Cantone Mario Cantone Lyrics
  Jerry Dixon Lyrics
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Inside the Playbill (7)

  • Inside the Playbill - Laugh Whore
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Laugh Whore - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2004 - 2005

 
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Awards


Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2005 Outstanding Solo Performance Mario Cantone Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2005 Special Theatrical Event Mario Cantone 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. 2, 2005 31 $264,181
$472,581		 $127,187 $56.13
$81.25		 4707
1062		 7
0		 63.32% 20.19%
Dec. 26, 2004 30 $136,994
$405,606		 -$35,648 $49.85
$81.25		 2748
1062		 6
0		 43.13% -5.82%
Dec. 19, 2004 29 $172,642
$472,581		 $8,508 $47.44
$81.25		 3639
1062		 7
0		 48.95% -3.70%
Dec. 12, 2004 28 $164,134
$405,606		 - $48.92
$81.25		 3355
1062		 6
0		 52.65% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $737,951
$1,756,374		   $50.59 14449
27612		 26
0		 52.33 %  
Cumulative
   $1,828,501
$5,336,097		   $45.91
$81.25		 39329
83898		 66
13		 46.88 %  
 
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