The Secret Rapture
Play - Original
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 10, 1989
- Opening Date: October 26, 1989
- Closing Date: November 4, 1989
- Previews: 19
- Performances: 12
Playwright: David Hare
Synopsis
A kind owner of a small graphic art business must care for her alcoholic stepmother after her father's death. The tragedy that follows leaves her hard-driving politician sister to pick up the pieces.
Opening Night Cast
| Blair Brown | Isobel Glass | |
| Frances Conroy | Marion French | |
| Mary Beth Hurt | Katherine Glass | |
| Jennifer Van Dyck | Rhonda Milne | |
| Steve Vinovich | Tom French | |
| Michael Wincott | Irwin Posner |
Opening Night Production Credits
| David Hare | Writer | |
| David Hare | Director | |
| Santo Loquasto | Scenic Design | |
| Jane Greenwood | Costume Design | |
| Richard Nelson | Lighting Design | |
| Aaron F. Quaries | Hair Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Frances Conroy | Winner |
| 1990 | Outstanding New Play | 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 |
| Nov. 5, 1989 | 23 | $42,159 - |
-$25,801 | $27.02 - |
1560 1096 |
8 0 |
17.79% | -22.16% |
| Oct. 29, 1989 | 22 | $67,960 - |
-$9,504 | $19.40 - |
3503 1096 |
4 4 |
39.95% | -16.35% |
| Oct. 22, 1989 | 21 | $77,464 - |
$8,324 | $15.69 - |
4936 1096 |
0 8 |
56.30% | 0.40% |
| Oct. 15, 1989 | 20 | $69,140 - |
- | $16.12 - |
4289 1096 |
0 7 |
55.90% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$256,723 - |
$19.56 | 14288 33976 |
12 19 |
42.05 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$256,723 - |
$19.56 $0.00 |
14288 33976 |
12 19 |
42.05 % | |||