Dreamgirls
An opportunistic show business promoter sets the career of a female trio of black singers soaring as 1960s Motown music becomes popular with both white and black audiences, necessitating the overweight lead singer's demotion in favor of a more glamorous singer who had previously sung backup.
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1988 | Outstanding Revival | Nominee |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Revival (Play or Musical) | Nominee |
| Week Ending | Week Number | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs Previews | % Cap This Week | Diff % cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 1987 | 25 | $174,751.00 $0.00 | $2,920.00 | $29.87 $0.00 | 5,851 1,085 | 8 0 | 67.41% | 3.14% |
| Nov 15, 1987 | 24 | $171,831.00 $0.00 | $7,181.00 | $30.80 $0.00 | 5,579 1,085 | 8 0 | 64.27% | 3.98% |
| Nov 8, 1987 | 23 | $164,650.00 $0.00 | $38,180.00 | $31.46 $0.00 | 5,233 1,085 | 8 0 | 60.29% | 9.86% |
| Nov 1, 1987 | 22 | $126,470.00 $0.00 | -$49,210.00 | $28.89 $0.00 | 4,377 1,085 | 8 0 | 50.43% | -21.10% |
