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The Speed of Darkness
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 28, 1991
Closing Date
Mar 30, 1991
1st Preview
Feb 14, 1991
1st Preview
Feb 14, 1991
Previews
16
Performances
36
Play
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Feb 28, 1991
Close Date: Mar 30, 1991
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Belasco Theatre
(Feb 28, 1991 - Mar 30, 1991)
Setting
The Recent Past. South Dakota.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
,
Roger L. Stevens
,
Robert L. Sachter
and
The American National Theatre and Academy
; Associate Producer:
Howard Platt
,
Sheila Henaghan
,
Michael Cullen
and
Constance Towers
Originally produced by
The Goodman Theatre (Robert Falls, Artistic Director; Roche Schulfer, Managing Director)
Written by
Steve Tesich
; Incidental music by
Rob Milburn
Directed by
Robert Falls
Scenic Design by
Thomas Lynch
; Costume Design by
Merrily Murray-Walsh
; Lighting Design by
Michael S. Philippi
; Sound Design by
Rob Milburn
General Manager:
Stuart Thompson
; Company Manager:
Nancy Nagel Gibbs
Production Stage Manager:
William Dodds
; Stage Manager:
Jay Adler
; Production Supervisor:
Gene O'Donovan
Casting:
Terry Fay
; General Press Representative:
David Powers
; Advertising:
The Golden Group
The premiere production of
The Broadway Alliance
Len Cariou
Joe
Stephen Lang
Lou
Joe's friend
Lisa Eichhorn
Anne
Joe's wife
Kathryn Erbe
Mary
Joe's daughter
Robert Sean Leonard
Eddie
Mary's friend
Understudies:
Alan Mozes
(Eddie),
Abigael Sanders
(Mary),
Lisa Sloan
(Anne) and
William Wise
(Joe, Lou)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Play
1991 Nominee
Stephen Lang
Best Featured Actress in a Play
1991 Nominee
Kathryn Erbe
Statistics
Season:
1990-91
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Speed of Darkness Statistics
1990-91 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
,
Roger L. Stevens
,
Robert L. Sachter
and
The American National Theatre and Academy
; Associate Producer:
Howard Platt
,
Sheila Henaghan
,
Michael Cullen
and
Constance Towers
Originally produced by
The Goodman Theatre (Robert Falls, Artistic Director; Roche Schulfer, Managing Director)
Written by
Steve Tesich
; Incidental music by
Rob Milburn
Directed by
Robert Falls
Scenic Design by
Thomas Lynch
; Costume Design by
Merrily Murray-Walsh
; Lighting Design by
Michael S. Philippi
; Sound Design by
Rob Milburn
General Manager:
Stuart Thompson
; Company Manager:
Nancy Nagel Gibbs
Production Stage Manager:
William Dodds
; Stage Manager:
Jay Adler
; Production Supervisor:
Gene O'Donovan
Casting:
Terry Fay
; General Press Representative:
David Powers
; Advertising:
The Golden Group
The premiere production of
The Broadway Alliance
Len Cariou
Joe
Stephen Lang
Lou
Joe's friend
Lisa Eichhorn
Anne
Joe's wife
Kathryn Erbe
Mary
Joe's daughter
Robert Sean Leonard
Eddie
Mary's friend
Understudies:
Alan Mozes
(Eddie),
Abigael Sanders
(Mary),
Lisa Sloan
(Anne) and
William Wise
(Joe, Lou)
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Play
1991 Nominee
Stephen Lang
Best Featured Actress in a Play
1991 Nominee
Kathryn Erbe
Season:
1990-91
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Speed of Darkness Statistics
1990-91 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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