Medea

Drama - Revival

Brooks Atkinson Theatre

  • First Preview: December 4, 2002
  • Opening Date: December 10, 2002
  • Closing Date: February 22, 2003
  • Previews: 6
  • Performances: 78
 
Opening Night Credits Photo Galleries Awards Grosses
 

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Synopsis

A barbarian sorceress is abandoned by her war-hero husband for a Greek princess, turning to the ultimate murder for revenge in Euripedes’ tragedy.

 

Opening Night Cast

Fiona Shaw Medea
Jonathan Cake in Medea Jonathan Cake Jason
Kirsten Campbell Chorus
Joyce Henderson Chorus
Derek Hutchinson Messenger
Rachel Issac Chorus
Robin Laing Tutor
Pauline Lynch Chorus
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Euripides Author
  Kenneth McLeish Translator
  Frederic Raphael Translator
  Deborah Warner Director
Tom Pye Tom Pye Scenic Design
  Jacqueline Durran Costume Design
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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 Actress in a Play Fiona Shaw Nominee
2003 Outstanding Director of a Play Deborah Warner Nominee
2003 Outstanding Revival of a Play   Nominee
2003 Outstanding Sound Design Mel Mercier
David Meschter 		Nominee

Theatre World

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2003 Theatre World Award Jonathan Cake Winner

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2003 Actress in a Play Fiona Shaw Nominee
2003 Direction of a Play Deborah Warner 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
Feb. 23, 2003 39 $304,154
$563,058		 $47,957 $43.00
$80.00		 7073
1046		 8
0		 84.52% 7.08%
Feb. 16, 2003 38 $256,197
$492,676		 $19,178 $45.18
$80.00		 5670
1046		 7
0		 77.44% 0.84%
Feb. 9, 2003 37 $237,019
$492,676		 $2,567 $42.26
$80.00		 5609
1046		 7
0		 76.60% 1.27%
Feb. 2, 2003 36 $234,452
$492,676		 - $42.50
$80.00		 5516
1046		 7
0		 75.33% -
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Totals
Last 4 Weeks
   $1,031,822
$2,041,086		   $43.23 23868
30334		 29
0		 78.68 %  
Cumulative
   $2,454,181
$5,912,112		   $41.25
$80.00		 58891
87864		 78
6		 67.03 %  
 
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