The Rainmaker
Play - Revival
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
- First Preview: October 21, 1999
- Opening Date: November 11, 1999
- Closing Date: January 23, 2000
- Previews: 25
- Performances: 82
Playwright: N. Richard Nash
Synopsis
Plain Lizzie Curry finds herself falling, against her better judgment, for a traveler who promises to bring rain to her family's ever-dry Texas town.
Opening Night Cast
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Woody Harrelson | Bill Starbuck |
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Jayne Atkinson | Lizzie Curry |
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David Aaron Baker | Jim Curry |
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Jerry Hardin | H.C. Curry |
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John Bedford Lloyd | Noah Curry |
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Bernie McInerney | Sheriff Thomas |
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Randle Mell | File |
Opening Night Production Credits
| N. Richard Nash | Playwright | |
| Louis Rosen | Original Music | |
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Scott Ellis | Director |
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James Noone | Set Design |
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Jess Goldstein | Costume Design |
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Peter Kaczorowski | Lighting Design |
Awards
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 |
| Jan. 23, 2000 | 34 | $232,976 $327,614 |
-$27,807 | $37.50 $65.00 |
6213 998 |
8 0 |
77.82% | -6.96% |
| Jan. 16, 2000 | 33 | $260,783 $327,614 |
$11,308 | $38.53 $65.00 |
6769 998 |
8 0 |
84.78% | 5.21% |
| Jan. 9, 2000 | 32 | $249,475 $327,614 |
$101,974 | $39.27 $65.00 |
6353 998 |
8 0 |
79.57% | 0.39% |
| Jan. 2, 2000 | 31 | $147,501 $204,759 |
- | $37.33 $65.00 |
3951 998 |
5 0 |
79.18% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$890,735 $1,187,601 |
$38.16 | 23286 28942 |
29 0 |
80.46 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$3,321,242 $4,325,100 |
$37.66 $65.00 |
88453 106786 |
82 25 |
82.83 % | |||
Woody Harrelson Adds Playwright-Director to His List of Life's Roles 
