Five Guys Named Moe
Revue - Original
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 20, 1992
- Opening Date: April 8, 1992
- Closing Date: May 2, 1993
- Previews: 19
- Performances: 445
Lyrics: Louis Jordan
Music: Louis Jordan
Playwright: Clarke Peters
Synopsis
Five guys named Moe leap out of a jukebox and sing the songs of Louis Jordan to teach Nomax how to fix his relationship with his girlfriend.
Opening Night Cast
| Jerry Dixon | Nomax | |
| Doug Eskew | Big Moe | |
| Milton Craig Nealy | Four-Eyed Moe | |
| Kevin Ramsey | No Moe | |
| Jeffrey D. Sams | Eat Moe | |
| Glenn Turner | Little Moe |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Clarke Peters | Writer | |
| Louis Jordan | Music | |
| Louis Jordan | Lyrics | |
| Charles Augins | Director | |
| Charles Augins | Choreographer | |
| Tim Goodchild | Scenic Design |
Awards
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Outstanding New Broadway Musical | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Book of a Musical | Clarke Peters | Nominee |
| 1992 | 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 |
| May 2, 1993 | 48 | $120,450 - |
$6,874 | $24.58 - |
4900 1065 |
8 0 |
57.51% | 3.87% |
| Apr. 25, 1993 | 47 | $113,576 - |
-$24,658 | $24.85 - |
4570 1065 |
8 0 |
53.64% | -14.98% |
| Apr. 18, 1993 | 46 | $138,234 - |
-$595 | $23.65 - |
5846 1065 |
8 0 |
68.62% | -1.11% |
| Apr. 11, 1993 | 45 | $138,829 - |
- | $23.37 - |
5941 1065 |
8 0 |
69.73% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$511,089 - |
$24.11 | 21257 34080 |
32 0 |
62.37 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$8,274,399 - |
$23.25 $0.00 |
354854 494160 |
445 19 |
71.81 % | |||