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Musical - Revival
Criterion Center Stage Right (August 14, 1997 - November 16, 1997)
George Gershwin Theatre (December 03, 1997 - June 14, 1998)
- First Preview: July 16, 1997
- Opening Date: August 14, 1997
- Closing Date: June 14, 1998
- Previews: 34
- Performances: 333
Lyrics: Sherman Edwards
Music: Sherman Edwards
Concept: Sherman Edwards
Book: Peter Stone
Opening Night Cast
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Tom Aldredge | Stephen Hopkins |
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Joe Cassidy | A Leather Apron |
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Michael Cumpsty | John Dickinson |
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MacIntyre Dixon | Andrew McNair |
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Dashiell Eaves | Courier |
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Gregg Edelman | Edward Rutledge |
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Linda Emond | Abigail Adams |
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Tom Riis Farrell | Lewis Morris |
Opening Night Production Credits
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Peter Stone | Book |
| Sherman Edwards | Music | |
| Sherman Edwards | Lyrics | |
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Scott Ellis | Director |
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Kathleen Marshall | Musical Staging |
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Tony Walton | Scenic Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Brent Spiner | Nominee |
| 1998 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Scott Ellis | Nominee |
| 1998 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Gregg Edelman | Winner |
| 1998 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Winner |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Distinguished Production of a Revival | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Scott Ellis | Nominee |
| 1998 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Gregg Edelman | Nominee |
| 1998 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Direction of a Musical | Scott Ellis | Nominee |
| 1998 | Featured Actor in a Musical | Gregg Edelman | Nominee |
| 1998 | Revival of a Musical | 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 |
| Jun. 14, 1998 | 2 | $438,896 $869,277 |
$154,877 | $32.29 $75.00 |
13592 1899 |
8 0 |
89.47% | 29.02% |
| Jun. 7, 1998 | 1 | $284,019 $869,277 |
$48,010 | $30.93 $75.00 |
9183 1899 |
8 0 |
60.45% | 6.55% |
| May 31, 1998 | 52 | $236,009 $869,277 |
-$78,042 | $28.82 $75.00 |
8189 1899 |
8 0 |
53.90% | -7.30% |
| May 24, 1998 | 51 | $314,051 $869,277 |
- | $33.78 $75.00 |
9298 1899 |
8 0 |
61.20% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,272,975 $3,477,108 |
$31.45 | 40262 60768 |
32 0 |
66.26 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$13,667,789 $29,237,441 |
$40.46 $75.00 |
355683 496733 |
333 34 |
71.60 % | |||
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