Say Goodnight, Gracie

Comedy - Original

Helen Hayes Theatre

  • First Preview: September 17, 2002
  • Opening Date: October 10, 2002
  • Closing Date: August 24, 2003
  • Previews: 27
  • Performances: 364

Playwright: Rupert Holmes

Opening Night Credits Photo Galleries Awards Grosses
 

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Synopsis

Legendary comedian George Burns, stuck in limbo after death, gives one final performance, telling the story of his successes on stage and in television and film, and of his marriage to his beloved stage and screen partner Gracie Allen.

 

Opening Night Cast

Frank Gorshin in Say Goodnight, Gracie Frank Gorshin George Burns
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Opening Night Production Credits

Rupert Holmes Rupert Holmes Writer
  John Tillinger Director
John Lee Beatty John Lee Beatty Scenic Consultant
Howard Werner Howard Werner Lighting Design
  Kevin Lacy Sound Design
Howard Werner Howard Werner Projection Design
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Say Goodnight Gracie - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2002 - 2003

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2003 Outstanding Solo Performance Frank Gorshin Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2003 Outstanding Solo Performance Frank Gorshin Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2003 Play   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
Aug. 24, 2003 13 $123,270
$296,500		 $6,524 $43.96
$71.25		 2804
593		 8
0		 59.11% -0.71%
Aug. 17, 2003 12 $116,746
$296,500		 $2,365 $41.14
$71.25		 2838
593		 8
0		 59.82% 0.48%
Aug. 10, 2003 11 $114,381
$296,500		 $8,666 $40.63
$71.25		 2815
593		 8
0		 59.34% 5.31%
Aug. 3, 2003 10 $105,715
$296,500		 - $41.25
$71.25		 2563
593		 8
0		 54.03% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $460,112
$1,186,000		   $41.74 11020
18976		 32
0		 58.07 %  
Cumulative
   $5,874,615
$14,491,438		   $44.77
$71.25		 131349
231863		 364
27		 56.65 %  
 
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