Tango Argentino
Dance - Original
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 8, 1985
- Opening Date: October 9, 1985
- Closing Date: March 30, 1986
- Previews: 1
- Performances: 199
Synopsis
A century of the tango is celebrated in an evening of music and dance performed by 30 of Argentina's finest.
Opening Night Cast
| Elba Berón | Singer | |
| Juan Carlos Copes | Dancer | |
| The Dinzels | Dancer | |
| Gloria and Eduardo | Dancer | |
| Raúl Lavié | Singer | |
| Jovita Luna | Singer | |
| Elsa María Mayoral | Dancer | |
| Héctor Mayoral | Dancer |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Claudio Segovia | Director | |
| Hector Orezzoli | Director | |
| Juan Carlos Copes | Choreographer | |
| Claudio Segovia | Scenic Design | |
| Hector Orezzoli | Scenic Design | |
| Claudio Segovia | Costume Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Unique Theatrical Experience | Mel Howard
Donald K. Donald |
Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Choreography | Juan Carlos Copes
Elsa María Mayoral Héctor Mayoral María Nieves Carlos Rivarola María Rivarola |
Nominee |
| 1986 | Direction of a Musical | Claudio Segovia
Hector Orezzoli |
Nominee |
| 1986 | 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 |
| Mar. 30, 1986 | 43 | $271,073 - |
$78,984 | $30.07 - |
9016 1603 |
8 0 |
70.31% | 18.36% |
| Mar. 23, 1986 | 42 | $192,089 - |
-$25,341 | $28.83 - |
6662 1603 |
8 0 |
51.95% | -4.72% |
| Mar. 16, 1986 | 41 | $217,430 - |
$8,621 | $29.92 - |
7268 1603 |
8 0 |
56.67% | 1.74% |
| Mar. 9, 1986 | 40 | $208,809 - |
- | $29.64 - |
7044 1603 |
8 0 |
54.93% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$889,401 - |
$29.61 | 29990 51296 |
32 0 |
58.46 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$6,632,181 - |
$33.85 $0.00 |
195416 320600 |
199 1 |
60.95 % | |||
