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Drama Desk Award | |||
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1991 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle | |||
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1991 | Outstanding New Broadway Musical | Nominee | |
1991 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee |
Theatre World Awards | |||
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1991 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
Tony Award | |||
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1991 | Best Actor in a 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 |
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May 19, 1991 | 50 | $230,749.00 $0.00 | $70,772.00 | $29.39 $0.00 | 7,852 1,463 | 8 0 | 67.09% | 19.45% |
May 12, 1991 | 49 | $159,977.00 $0.00 | $19,411.00 | $28.69 $0.00 | 5,576 1,463 | 8 0 | 47.64% | 12.24% |
May 5, 1991 | 48 | $140,566.00 $0.00 | -$58,489.00 | $33.93 $0.00 | 4,143 1,463 | 8 0 | 35.40% | -10.66% |
Apr 28, 1991 | 47 | $199,055.00 $0.00 | -$3,924.00 | $36.92 $0.00 | 5,391 1,463 | 8 0 | 46.06% | -0.62% |