42nd Street

Musical - Revival

Ford Center for the Performing Arts

  • First Preview: April 4, 2001
  • Opening Date: May 2, 2001
  • Closing Date: January 2, 2005
  • Previews: 31
  • Performances: 1524

Lyrics: Al Dubin

Book: Michael Stewart, Mark Bramble

Music: Harry Warren

 
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Synopsis

A chorus girl from Allentown, PA, steps into the starring role to save the show when its star breaks her leg, in this stage adaptation of the classic 1933 film musical.

 

Opening Night Cast

Michael Cumpsty in 42nd Street Michael Cumpsty Julian Marsh
Christine Ebersole in 42nd Street Christine Ebersole Dorothy Brock
Kate Levering in 42nd Street Kate Levering Peggy Sawyer
Mary Testa in 42nd Street Mary Testa Maggie Jones
Jonathan Freeman in 42nd Street Jonathan Freeman Bert Barry
David Elder in 42nd Street David Elder Billy Lawlor
Michael Arnold in 42nd Street Michael Arnold Andy Lee
Mylinda Hull in 42nd Street Mylinda Hull Anytime Annie
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Opening Night Production Credits

Michael Stewart Michael Stewart Book
Mark Bramble Mark Bramble Book
  Harry Warren Music
  Al Dubin Lyrics
  Johnny Mercer Additional Lyrics
  Mort Dixon Additional Lyrics
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Inside the Playbill (15)

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42nd Street - Opening Night
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Galleries (2)

Production Photos

  • 42nd Street (2001) Production Photos
 
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2000 - 2001

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2001 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Christine Ebersole Nominee
2001 Outstanding Choreography Randy Skinner Nominee
2001 Outstanding Costume Design Roger Kirk Nominee
2001 Outstanding Revival of a Musical   Winner
2001 Outstanding Set Design of a Musical Douglas W. Schmidt Nominee

Drama League

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2001 Distinguished Production of a Revival   Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2001 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Michael Cumpsty Nominee
2001 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Christine Ebersole Winner
2001 Outstanding Choreography Randy Skinner Nominee
2001 Outstanding Costume Design Roger Kirk Nominee
2001 Outstanding Director of a Musical Mark Bramble Nominee
2001 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical David Elder Nominee
2001 Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Mary Testa Nominee
2001 Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Kate Levering Nominee
2001 Outstanding Lighting Design Paul Gallo Nominee
2001 Outstanding Revival of a Musical   Winner
2001 Outstanding Set Design Douglas W. Schmidt Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2001 Actress in a Musical Christine Ebersole Winner
2001 Choreography Randy Skinner Nominee
2001 Costume Design (Play or Musical) Roger Kirk Nominee
2001 Direction of a Musical Mark Bramble Nominee
2001 Featured Actress in a Musical Mary Testa Nominee
2001 Featured Actress in a Musical Kate Levering Nominee
2001 Lighting Design (Play or Musical) Paul Gallo Nominee
2001 Revival of a Musical   Winner
2001 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Douglas W. Schmidt 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 $1,128,583
$1,069,078		 $369,596 $78.11
$101.25		 14448
1813		 8
0		 99.61% 18.21%
Dec. 26, 2004 30 $758,987
$1,069,078		 $58,747 $64.29
$101.25		 11806
1813		 8
0		 81.40% 6.44%
Dec. 19, 2004 29 $700,240
$1,069,078		 -$111,667 $64.41
$101.25		 10872
1813		 8
0		 74.96% -10.11%
Dec. 12, 2004 28 $811,907
$1,069,078		 - $65.80
$101.25		 12339
1813		 8
0		 85.07% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $3,399,717
$4,276,312		   $68.15 49465
58016		 32
0		 85.26 %  
Cumulative
   $133,018,977
$204,319,435		   $59.28
$101.25		 2228839
2826937		 1524
31		 78.84 %  
 
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