Thou Shalt Not
Musical - Original
Plymouth Theatre
- First Preview: September 27, 2001
- Opening Date: October 25, 2001
- Closing Date: January 6, 2002
- Previews: 33
- Performances: 85
Lyrics: Harry Connick, Jr.
Music: Harry Connick, Jr.
Book: David Thompson
Synopsis
Harry Connick, Jr.’s musical adaptation of the Emile Zola novel Therese Raquin transplants the tale of secret lovers Therese and Laurent, who conspire to murder her husband Camille, to 1940s New Orleans.
Opening Night Cast
| Timothy J. Alex | Ensemble | |
| Craig Bierko | Laurent LeClaire | |
| Brad Bradley | Oliver Ensemble |
|
| Leo Burmester | Officer Michaud | |
| Norbert Leo Butz | Camille Raquin | |
| Dylis Croman | Ensemble | |
| Michael Goddard | Ensemble |
Opening Night Production Credits
| David Thompson | Book | |
| Harry Connick, Jr. | Music | |
| Harry Connick, Jr. | Lyrics | |
| Susan Stroman | Director | |
| Susan Stroman | Choreographer | |
| Thomas Lynch | Set Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Norbert Leo Butz | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Norbert Leo Butz | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Featured Actor in a Musical | Norbert Leo Butz | Nominee |
| 2002 | Original Score | Harry Connick, Jr. | 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 |
| Jan. 6, 2002 | 32 | $179,459 $614,859 |
-$80,770 | $42.40 $86.25 |
4233 1033 |
8 0 |
51.22% | -11.95% |
| Dec. 30, 2001 | 31 | $260,229 $614,859 |
$84,445 | $49.85 $86.25 |
5220 1033 |
8 0 |
63.17% | 12.60% |
| Dec. 23, 2001 | 30 | $175,784 $614,859 |
-$43,868 | $42.06 $86.25 |
4179 1033 |
8 0 |
50.57% | -9.46% |
| Dec. 16, 2001 | 29 | $219,652 $614,859 |
- | $44.28 $86.25 |
4961 1033 |
8 0 |
60.03% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$835,124 $2,459,436 |
$44.65 | 18593 33056 |
32 0 |
56.25 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$3,894,953 $9,069,170 |
$45.57 $86.25 |
85740 121894 |
85 33 |
70.34 % | |||