Cabaret
Musical - Revival
Imperial Theatre (October 22, 1987 - February 07, 1988)
Minskoff Theatre (February 09, 1988 - June 04, 1988)
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 7, 1987
- Opening Date: October 22, 1987
- Closing Date: June 4, 1988
- Previews: 18
- Performances: 261
Music: John Kander
Lyrics: Fred Ebb
Book: Joe Masteroff
Synopsis
Cabaret singer Sally Bowles performs at the decadent Kit Kat Klub as the Nazi Party quietly takes hold of 1930s Berlin.
Opening Night Cast
| Joel Grey | Master of Ceremonies | |
| Gregg Edelman | Clifford Bradshaw | |
| Werner Klemperer | Herr Schultz | |
| Nora Mae Lyng | Fraulein Kost | |
| Alyson Reed | Sally Bowles | |
| Regina Resnik | Fraulein Schneider | |
| David Staller | Ernst Ludwig |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Joe Masteroff | Book | |
| John Kander | Music | |
| Fred Ebb | Lyrics | |
| Harold Prince | Director | |
| Ron Field | Dance and Cabaret Numbers Staged | |
| David Chapman | Scenic Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Joel Grey | Nominee |
| 1988 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Harold Prince | Nominee |
| 1988 | Outstanding Revival | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Featured Actor in a Musical | Werner Klemperer | Nominee |
| 1988 | Featured Actress in a Musical | Regina Resnik | Nominee |
| 1988 | Featured Actress in a Musical | Alyson Reed | Nominee |
| 1988 | Revival (Play or 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 |
| Jun. 5, 1988 | 1 | $204,985 - |
-$3,335 | $32.19 - |
6368 1621 |
8 0 |
49.11% | -1.79% |
| May 29, 1988 | 52 | $208,320 - |
-$30,243 | $31.56 - |
6601 1621 |
8 0 |
50.90% | -6.56% |
| May 22, 1988 | 51 | $238,563 - |
$14,278 | $32.02 - |
7451 1621 |
8 0 |
57.46% | 8.08% |
| May 15, 1988 | 50 | $224,285 - |
- | $35.03 - |
6403 1621 |
8 0 |
49.38% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$876,153 - |
$32.70 | 26823 51872 |
32 0 |
51.71 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$10,220,724 - |
$34.69 $0.00 |
292878 424231 |
261 18 |
69.04 % | |||