Blood Knot
Play - Original
John Golden Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: November 29, 1985
- Opening Date: December 10, 1985
- Closing Date: March 2, 1986
- Previews: 13
- Performances: 95
Playwright: Athol Fugard
Synopsis
Two half-brothers, one of whom appears black and one of whom appears white, live together in a shack outside South Africa's Port Elizabeth, enacting daily routines and games that reveal their dangerous codependence.
Opening Night Production Credits
| Athol Fugard | Writer | |
| Athol Fugard | Director | |
| Rusty Smith | Scenic Design | |
| Susan Hilferty | Costume Design | |
| William B. Warfel | Lighting Design | |
| Kieran Kelly | Sound Design |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 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 |
| Mar. 2, 1986 | 39 | $63,666 - |
$23,333 | $14.36 - |
4435 805 |
8 0 |
68.87% | 27.13% |
| Feb. 23, 1986 | 38 | $40,333 - |
-$9,137 | $15.00 - |
2688 805 |
8 0 |
41.74% | -7.22% |
| Feb. 16, 1986 | 37 | $49,470 - |
$8,083 | $15.69 - |
3153 805 |
8 0 |
48.96% | 1.63% |
| Feb. 9, 1986 | 36 | $41,387 - |
- | $13.58 - |
3048 805 |
8 0 |
47.33% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$194,856 - |
$14.66 | 13324 25760 |
32 0 |
51.72 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$845,464 - |
$17.79 $0.00 |
47366 86940 |
95 13 |
54.48 % | |||