Nine
Musical - Revival
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
- First Preview: March 21, 2003
- Opening Date: April 10, 2003
- Closing Date: December 14, 2003
- Previews: 23
- Performances: 283
Lyrics: Maury Yeston
Music: Maury Yeston
Book: Arthur Kopit
Synopsis
A famous film director is suffering from a creative block — and personal difficulties with his wife, mistress, the actress who serves as his muse, and his female producer — in Maury Yeston, Arthur Kopit and Mario Fratti's musical adaptation of the Federico Fellini film 8 1/2.
Opening Night Cast
| Antonio Banderas | Guido Contini | |
| Chita Rivera | Liliane La Fleur | |
| Laura Benanti | Claudia | |
| Jane Krakowski | Carla | |
| Mary Stuart Masterson | Luisa | |
| Nell Campbell | Lina Darling | |
| Deidre Goodwin | Our Lady of the Spa | |
| Mary Beth Peil | Guido's Mother |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Arthur Kopit | Book | |
| Maury Yeston | Music | |
| Maury Yeston | Lyrics | |
| David Leveaux | Director | |
| Jonathan Butterell | Choreographer | |
| Scott Pask | Set Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Antonio Banderas | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | David Leveaux | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Chita Rivera | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Mary Stuart Masterson | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Jane Krakowski | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Winner |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Distinguished Production of a Revival | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Antonio Banderas | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Chita Rivera | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Choreography | Jonathan Butterell | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Costume Design | Vicki Mortimer | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | David Leveaux | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Mary Stuart Masterson | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Jane Krakowski | Winner |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Laura Benanti | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Mary Beth Peil | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Brian MacDevitt | Nominee |
| 2003 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Winner | |
| 2003 | Outstanding Set Design | Scott Pask | Nominee |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Theatre World Award | Mary Stuart Masterson | Winner |
| 2003 | Theatre World Award | Antonio Banderas | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Actor in a Musical | Antonio Banderas | Nominee |
| 2003 | Direction of a Musical | David Leveaux | Nominee |
| 2003 | Featured Actress in a Musical | Mary Stuart Masterson | Nominee |
| 2003 | Featured Actress in a Musical | Jane Krakowski | Winner |
| 2003 | Featured Actress in a Musical | Chita Rivera | Nominee |
| 2003 | Lighting Design (Play or Musical) | Brian MacDevitt | Nominee |
| 2003 | Orchestrations | Jonathan Tunick | Nominee |
| 2003 | Revival of a Musical | Winner |
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 |
| Dec. 14, 2003 | 29 | $453,731 $643,559 |
-$48,910 | $74.58 $240.00 |
6084 1049 |
8 0 |
72.50% | -5.97% |
| Dec. 7, 2003 | 28 | $502,641 $643,559 |
$47,870 | $76.33 $240.00 |
6585 1049 |
8 0 |
78.47% | 6.22% |
| Nov. 30, 2003 | 27 | $454,771 $643,559 |
$77,763 | $75.01 $240.00 |
6063 1049 |
8 0 |
72.25% | 10.08% |
| Nov. 23, 2003 | 26 | $377,008 $643,559 |
- | $72.27 $240.00 |
5217 1049 |
8 0 |
62.17% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,788,151 $2,574,236 |
$74.55 | 23949 33568 |
32 0 |
71.34 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$24,448,759 $24,643,302 |
$80.49 $240.00 |
302226 320994 |
283 23 |
94.15 % | |||

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