Corpse!
Comedy - Original
Helen Hayes Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: December 12, 1985
- Opening Date: January 5, 1986
- Closing Date: April 20, 1986
- Previews: 28
- Performances: 121
Playwright: Gerald Moon
Synopsis
A struggling actor schemes to murder his wealthy twin brother in Gerald Moon's comedy thriller.
Opening Night Cast
| Keith Baxter | Evelyn Farrant Rupert Farrant |
|
| Milo O'Shea | Major Walter Powell | |
| Pauline Flanagan | Mrs. McGee | |
| Scott Lafeber | Hawkins |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Gerald Moon | Writer | |
| John Tillinger | Director | |
| Alan Tagg | Scenic Design | |
| Lowell Detweiler | Costume Design | |
| Richard Winkler | Lighting Design | |
| Paul Huntley Productions, Inc. | Ms. Flanagan's Hair Design |
Awards
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Outstanding Director | John Tillinger | 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 |
| Apr. 20, 1986 | 46 | $31,600 - |
-$5,650 | $37.18 - |
850 499 |
8 0 |
21.29% | -4.26% |
| Apr. 13, 1986 | 45 | $37,250 - |
-$8,650 | $36.52 - |
1020 499 |
8 0 |
25.55% | -7.52% |
| Apr. 6, 1986 | 44 | $45,900 - |
-$2,455 | $34.77 - |
1320 499 |
8 0 |
33.07% | 2.93% |
| Mar. 30, 1986 | 43 | $48,355 - |
- | $40.20 - |
1203 499 |
8 0 |
30.14% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$163,105 - |
$37.17 | 4393 15968 |
32 0 |
27.51 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$686,380 - |
$48.94 $0.00 |
14493 74351 |
121 28 |
19.49 % | |||