King David
Concert - Original
New Amsterdam Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: May 15, 1997
- Opening Date: May 18, 1997
- Closing Date: May 23, 1997
- Previews: 3
- Performances: 6
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Book: Tim Rice
Music: Alan Menken
Synopsis
Alan Menken and Tim Rice musicalize the story of King David, from his days as a shepherd who slays the giant Goliath to becoming the king of the Israelites, in oratorio-concert form.
Opening Night Cast
| Roger Bart | Jonathan | |
| Stephen Bogardus | Joab | |
| Anthony Galde | Ensemble Absalom |
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| Judy Kuhn | Michal | |
| Marcus Lovett | David | |
| Alice Ripley | Bathsheba | |
| Peter Samuel | Samuel |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Tim Rice | Book | |
| Alan Menken | Music | |
| Tim Rice | Lyrics | |
| Mike Ockrent | Director | |
| Tony Walton | Scenic Design | |
| William Ivey Long | Costume Design |
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 |
| May 25, 1997 | 52 | $395,285 $550,625 |
$113,257 | $55.85 $75.00 |
7078 1716 |
5 0 |
82.49% | -0.07% |
| May 18, 1997 | 51 | $282,028 $452,560 |
- | $49.77 $75.00 |
5667 1716 |
1 3 |
82.56% | - |
| See All Grosses | ||||||||
Totals |
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| Last 2 Weeks |
$677,313 $1,003,185 |
$52.81 | 12745 15444 |
6 3 |
82.52 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$677,313 $1,003,185 |
$52.81 $75.00 |
12745 15444 |
6 3 |
82.52 % | |||
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