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Opening Date
Dec 02, 1979
Closing Date
Jun 28, 1980
1st Preview
Nov 19, 1979
1st Preview
Nov 19, 1979
Previews
15
Performances
241
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Open Date: Dec 02, 1979
Close Date: Jun 28, 1980
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
New Apollo Theatre
(Dec 02, 1979 - Jun 28, 1980)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Midtown Theatre Corporation
Produced by
Jack Schlissel
,
Steven Steinlauf
,
Lee Minskoff
and
Patty Grubman
; Produced by
Jack Schlissel
,
Steven Steinlauf
,
Lee Minskoff
and
Patty Grubman
Originally presented at the National Playwrights Conference at
The Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre Center
Written by
Martin Sherman
; Incidental music by
Stanley Silverman
Directed by
Robert Allan Ackerman
Scenic Design by
Santo Loquasto
; Costume Design by
Robert Wojewodski
; Lighting Design by
Arden Fingerhut
General Manager:
Jay Kingwill
; Company Manager:
Al Isaac
Production Stage Manager:
Robert Bennett
; Stage Manager:
Donald Walters
Special Effects by
Randy McAndrews
General Press Representative:
Jeffrey Richards Associates
,
Warren Knowlton
,
Alan Eichler
,
Robert Ganshaw
and
Helen Stern
; Casting:
Lois Planco
; Advertising:
Ash / LeDonne
; Photographer:
James Hamilton
; Cover Photograph by
Francesco Scavullo
Richard Gere
Max
Nov 19, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980
David Dukes
Horst
Nov 19, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980
David Marshall Grant
Rudy
Nov 19, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980
Bryan E. Clark
Officer
Michael Gross
Broadway debut
Greta
Nov 19, 1979 - Dec 16, 1979
George Hall
Uncle Freddie
Philip Kraus
Guard
Ron Randell
Captain
James Remar
Wolf
John Snyder
Guard
Kai Wulff
Guard
Understudies:
David Davies
(Max, Officer, Captain, Uncle Freddie),
Michael Morrows
(Guard),
James Remar
(Rudy),
Gregory Salata
(Horst),
John Snyder
(Greta) and
Kai Wulff
(Wolf)
New Apollo Theatre
(Dec 02, 1979 - Jun 28, 1980)
Cast
Dennis Boutsikaris
Rudy
Jun 02, 1980 - Jun 28, 1980
David Davies
Guard
Officer
Jeffrey DeMunn
Horst
Jun 02, 1980 - Jun 28, 1980
Gregory Salata
Greta
Dec 17, 1979 - ?
Sam Stoneburner
Guard
Michael York
Max
Jun 02, 1980 - Jun 28, 1980
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Play
1980 Nominee
Written by
Martin Sherman
Produced by
Jack Schlissel
and
Steven Steinlauf
Best Featured Actor in a Play
1980 Nominee
David Dukes
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
1980 Nominee
David Dukes
Michael Gross
Outstanding Sound Design
1980 Nominee
Incidental music by
Stanley Silverman
Outstanding Music in a Play
1980 Nominee
Incidental music by
Stanley Silverman
Theatre World
Award
1980 Recipient
Richard Gere
Statistics
Season:
1980-81
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Bent Statistics
1980-81 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Midtown Theatre Corporation
Produced by
Jack Schlissel
,
Steven Steinlauf
,
Lee Minskoff
and
Patty Grubman
; Produced by
Jack Schlissel
,
Steven Steinlauf
,
Lee Minskoff
and
Patty Grubman
Originally presented at the National Playwrights Conference at
The Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre Center
Written by
Martin Sherman
; Incidental music by
Stanley Silverman
Directed by
Robert Allan Ackerman
Scenic Design by
Santo Loquasto
; Costume Design by
Robert Wojewodski
; Lighting Design by
Arden Fingerhut
General Manager:
Jay Kingwill
; Company Manager:
Al Isaac
Production Stage Manager:
Robert Bennett
; Stage Manager:
Donald Walters
Special Effects by
Randy McAndrews
General Press Representative:
Jeffrey Richards Associates
,
Warren Knowlton
,
Alan Eichler
,
Robert Ganshaw
and
Helen Stern
; Casting:
Lois Planco
; Advertising:
Ash / LeDonne
; Photographer:
James Hamilton
; Cover Photograph by
Francesco Scavullo
Richard Gere
Max
Nov 19, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980
David Dukes
Horst
Nov 19, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980
David Marshall Grant
Rudy
Nov 19, 1979 - Jun 01, 1980
Bryan E. Clark
Officer
Michael Gross
Broadway debut
Greta
Nov 19, 1979 - Dec 16, 1979
George Hall
Uncle Freddie
Philip Kraus
Guard
Ron Randell
Captain
James Remar
Wolf
John Snyder
Guard
Kai Wulff
Guard
Understudies:
David Davies
(Max, Officer, Captain, Uncle Freddie),
Michael Morrows
(Guard),
James Remar
(Rudy),
Gregory Salata
(Horst),
John Snyder
(Greta) and
Kai Wulff
(Wolf)
New Apollo Theatre
(Dec 02, 1979 - Jun 28, 1980)
Cast
Dennis Boutsikaris
Rudy
Jun 02, 1980 - Jun 28, 1980
David Davies
Guard
Officer
Jeffrey DeMunn
Horst
Jun 02, 1980 - Jun 28, 1980
Gregory Salata
Greta
Dec 17, 1979 - ?
Sam Stoneburner
Guard
Michael York
Max
Jun 02, 1980 - Jun 28, 1980
Tony Award®
Best Play
1980 Nominee
Written by
Martin Sherman
Produced by
Jack Schlissel
and
Steven Steinlauf
Best Featured Actor in a Play
1980 Nominee
David Dukes
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
1980 Nominee
David Dukes
Michael Gross
Outstanding Sound Design
1980 Nominee
Incidental music by
Stanley Silverman
Outstanding Music in a Play
1980 Nominee
Incidental music by
Stanley Silverman
Theatre World
Award
1980 Recipient
Richard Gere
Season:
1980-81
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Bent Statistics
1980-81 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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