Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life
Musical - Original
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
- First Preview: November 23, 2005
- Opening Date: December 11, 2005
- Closing Date: February 19, 2006
- Previews: 20
- Performances: 72
Book: Terrence McNally
Synopsis
Chita Rivera reviews — and revues — the life that late she led, singing and dancing her greatest hits in an anecdotal autobiography scripted by Terrence McNally.
Opening Night Production Credits
| Terrence McNally | Playwright | |
| Lynn Ahrens | Original Songs | |
| Stephen Flaherty | Original Songs | |
| Graciela Daniele | Director | |
| Graciela Daniele | Choreographer | |
| Alan Johnson | Jerome Robbins Choreography Reproduction |
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 |
| Feb. 19, 2006 | 38 | $292,850 $649,083 |
$130,825 | $57.57 $101.25 |
5087 1065 |
7 0 |
68.24% | 24.42% |
| Feb. 12, 2006 | 37 | $162,025 $556,357 |
-$22,217 | $57.87 $101.25 |
2800 1065 |
6 0 |
43.82% | 3.54% |
| Feb. 5, 2006 | 36 | $184,242 $649,083 |
-$154,381 | $61.35 $101.25 |
3003 1065 |
7 0 |
40.28% | -22.99% |
| Jan. 29, 2006 | 35 | $338,623 $741,809 |
- | $62.81 $101.25 |
5391 1065 |
8 0 |
63.27% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$977,740 $2,596,332 |
$59.90 | 16281 29820 |
28 0 |
54.60 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$3,563,420 $8,530,805 |
$61.56 $101.25 |
57822 97980 |
72 20 |
59.01 % | |||
THE SCREENING ROOM: Happy Birthday, Chita Rivera (Video)
Marty Richards, Tony-Winning Broadway and Film Producer, Dies at 80
A Graceful Exit: Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life Plays Final Performance Feb. 19