A Behanding in Spokane
Comedy - Original
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
- First Preview: February 15, 2010
- Opening Date: March 4, 2010
- Closing Date: June 6, 2010
- Previews: 20
- Performances: 108
Playwright: Martin McDonagh
Synopsis
The hapless, volatile Carmichael has searched tirelessly for his missing hand, severed years before by a band of ruffians. His search culminates in an encounter with a small-time con couple who hope to profit from his desperate pursuit.
Opening Night Cast
| Christopher Walken | Carmichael | |
| Sam Rockwell | Mervyn | |
| Anthony Mackie | Toby | |
| Zoe Kazan | Marilyn |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Martin McDonagh | Playwright | |
| John Crowley | Director | |
| Scott Pask | Scenic Design | |
| Scott Pask | Costume Design | |
| Brian MacDevitt | Lighting Design | |
| David Van Tieghem | Original Music & Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Christopher Walken | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Distinguished Production of a Play | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Christopher Walken | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Actor in a Play | Christopher Walken | 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 |
| Jun. 6, 2010 | 2 | $483,113 $940,690 |
$54,179 | $77.40 $200.00 |
6242 1071 |
8 0 |
72.85% | 3.57% |
| May 30, 2010 | 1 | $428,934 $940,690 |
-$14,013 | $72.26 $200.00 |
5936 1071 |
8 0 |
69.28% | -3.50% |
| May 23, 2010 | 52 | $442,947 $940,690 |
$10,505 | $71.03 $200.00 |
6236 1071 |
8 0 |
72.78% | 4.85% |
| May 16, 2010 | 51 | $432,442 $940,690 |
- | $74.30 $200.00 |
5820 1071 |
8 0 |
67.93% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,787,436 $3,762,760 |
$73.75 | 24234 34272 |
32 0 |
70.71 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$7,304,015 $15,028,570 |
$71.84 $200.00 |
102171 137088 |
108 20 |
74.53 % | |||



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