Candida
Comedy - Revival
Criterion Center Stage Right
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 5, 1993
- Opening Date: March 25, 1993
- Closing Date: May 2, 1993
- Previews: 24
- Performances: 45
Playwright: George Bernard Shaw
Synopsis
A minister's wife becomes an object of infatuation for an idealistic young poet, in George Bernard Shaw's comedic look at the changing views on gender and social equality.
Opening Night Cast
 |
Robert Foxworth | The Reverend James Mavor Morell |
 |
Robert Sean Leonard | Eugene Marchbanks |
| Mary Steenburgen | Candida | |
 |
Simon Brooking | The Reverend Alexander Mill |
 |
Ann Dowd | Miss Proserpine Garnett |
| William Duff-Griffin | Mr. Burgess |
Opening Night Production Credits
 |
George Bernard Shaw | Writer |
| Gloria Muzio | Director | |
| David Jenkins | Scenic Design | |
 |
Jess Goldstein | Costume Design |
 |
Peter Kaczorowski | Lighting Design |
| Douglas J. Cuomo | Sound Design |
Awards
Clarence Derwent Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Most Promising Female Performer | Ann Dowd | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Featured Actor in a Play | Robert Sean Leonard | 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 |
| May 2, 1993 | 48 | $44,062 - |
-$35,525 | $26.87 - |
1640 499 |
8 0 |
41.08% | -35.05% |
| Apr. 25, 1993 | 47 | $79,587 - |
-$6,285 | $26.19 - |
3039 499 |
8 0 |
76.13% | -1.00% |
| Apr. 18, 1993 | 46 | $85,872 - |
-$6,508 | $27.89 - |
3079 499 |
8 0 |
77.13% | -11.45% |
| Apr. 11, 1993 | 45 | $92,380 - |
- | $26.13 - |
3536 499 |
8 0 |
88.58% | - |
| See All Grosses | ||||||||
Totals |
||||||||
| Last 4 Weeks |
$301,901 - |
$26.77 | 11294 15968 |
32 0 |
70.73 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$762,375 - |
$26.81 $0.00 |
28448 34431 |
45 24 |
82.62 % | |||
