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Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Play
Drama
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 29, 1993
Closing Date
Jan 02, 1994
1st Preview
Nov 04, 1993
1st Preview
Nov 04, 1993
Previews
27
Performances
40
Play
Drama
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 29, 1993
Close Date: Jan 02, 1994
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Nov 29, 1993 - Jan 02, 1994)
Setting
In and about New Salem, Illinois, in the 1830s. In and about Springfield, Illinois, 1840s - 1861.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by
Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by
Robert E. Sherwood
; Incidental music by
Robert Waldman
; Music orchestrated by
Robert Waldman
Directed by
Gerald Gutierrez
; Dances by
Gemze de Lappe
Scenic Design by
John Lee Beatty
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Lighting Design by
Beverly Emmons
; Sound Design by
Guy Sherman
and
Aural Fixation
; Hair Design by
Angela Gari
; Wig Design by
Paul Huntley
; Make-Up Design by
Edward Jackson
LCT General Manager:
Steven C. Callahan
; Company Manager:
Edward J. Nelson
LCT Production Manager:
Jeff Hamlin
; Production Stage Manager:
Michael Brunner
; Stage Manager:
Jane E. Neufeld
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Alexis Shorter
Special Effects by
Gregory Meeh
Casting:
Meg Simon
; LCT General Press Representative:
Merle Debuskey
; LCT Director of Development:
Hattie K. Jutagir
; LCT Director of Marketing:
Thomas Cott
; LCT Dramaturg:
Anne Cattaneo
; Advertising:
Russek Advertising
David Aaron Baker
William Herndon
Allan Benjamin
Ensemble
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Ben Mattling
Ensemble
Melanie Boland
Ensemble
Cameron Boyd
Tad Lincoln
Scott Breitbart
Ensemble
Ralph Buckley
Trum Cogdal
Ensemble
Robert Burke
Ensemble
Duane Butler
Ensemble
Stacie Chaiken
Ensemble
Kevin Chamberlin
Feargus
Cavalry Captain
Ensemble
Marissa Chibas
Ann Rutledge
Ensemble
Bill Corcoran
Ensemble
Constance Crawford
Ensemble
Richard DeDomenico
Ensemble
Ralph Feliciello
Ensemble
Bob Freschi
Ensemble
Ralph Friar
Ensemble
Jason Fuchs
Ensemble
Bill Galarno
Ensemble
Charles Geyer
Bab
Kavanaugh
John Michael Gilbert
Jasp
Jed
Ensemble
George Hall
Mentor Graham
J. R. Horne
Sturveson
Ensemble
David Huddleston
Judge Bowling Green
Jeff Stuart Janus
Ensemble
Robert Jiménez
Ensemble
Robert Joy
Joshua Speed
Spencer Leuenberger
Ensemble
Joan MacIntosh
Nancy Green
Ensemble
Lizbeth MacKay
Mary Todd
Reese Madigan
Phil
Ensemble
Charlotte Maier
Aggie Gale
Ensemble
Peter Maloney
Crimmin
Ensemble
David Manis
Ensemble
Marilyn McDonald
Ensemble
Ann McDonough
Elizabeth Edwards
John Newton
Barrick
Ensemble
P. J. Ochlan
Robert Lincoln
Michelle O'Neill
Ensemble
Brian Reddy
Stephen A. Douglas
Bo Rucker
Gobey
Ensemble
Carol Schultz
Ensemble
Jeffrey Stern
Jimmy Gale
Willie Lincoln
Barton Tinapp
Jack Armstrong
Ensemble
Nell Wade
Ensemble
Sam Waterston
Abe Lincoln
Robert Westenberg
Ninian Edwards
Tom Wiggin
Seth Gale
Ensemble
Understudies:
Cameron Boyd
(Jimmy Gale, Willie Lincoln),
Ralph Buckley
(Barrick, Jed),
Robert Burke
(Ninian Edwards, Joshua Speed, Kavanaugh),
Kevin Chamberlin
(Sturveson),
Bob Freschi
(Bab, Feargus, Crimmin, Phil),
Jason Fuchs
(Tad Lincoln),
Charles Geyer
(Jack Armstrong, Seth Gale),
John Michael Gilbert
(William Herndon),
J. R. Horne
(Trum Cogdal, Stephen A. Douglas),
Robert Jiménez
(Gobey),
Reese Madigan
(Jasp, Robert Lincoln, Cavalry Captain),
Charlotte Maier
(Mary Todd),
David Manis
(Abe Lincoln),
John Newton
(Mentor Graham, Ben Mattling, Judge Bowling Green),
Michelle O'Neill
(Aggie Gale, Ann Rutledge) and
Carol Schultz
(Nancy Green, Elizabeth Edwards)
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Nov 29, 1993 - Jan 02, 1994)
Cast
Robert Jiménez
Gobey
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Revival of a Play
1994 Nominee
Best Actor in Play
1994 Nominee
Sam Waterston
Best Direction of a Play
1994 Nominee
Directed by
Gerald Gutierrez
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Play Revival
1994 Nominee
Outstanding Actor in a Play
1994 Nominee
Sam Waterston
Statistics
Season:
1993-94
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois Statistics
1993-94 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by
Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by
Robert E. Sherwood
; Incidental music by
Robert Waldman
; Music orchestrated by
Robert Waldman
Directed by
Gerald Gutierrez
; Dances by
Gemze de Lappe
Scenic Design by
John Lee Beatty
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Lighting Design by
Beverly Emmons
; Sound Design by
Guy Sherman
and
Aural Fixation
; Hair Design by
Angela Gari
; Wig Design by
Paul Huntley
; Make-Up Design by
Edward Jackson
LCT General Manager:
Steven C. Callahan
; Company Manager:
Edward J. Nelson
LCT Production Manager:
Jeff Hamlin
; Production Stage Manager:
Michael Brunner
; Stage Manager:
Jane E. Neufeld
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Alexis Shorter
Special Effects by
Gregory Meeh
Casting:
Meg Simon
; LCT General Press Representative:
Merle Debuskey
; LCT Director of Development:
Hattie K. Jutagir
; LCT Director of Marketing:
Thomas Cott
; LCT Dramaturg:
Anne Cattaneo
; Advertising:
Russek Advertising
David Aaron Baker
William Herndon
Allan Benjamin
Ensemble
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Ben Mattling
Ensemble
Melanie Boland
Ensemble
Cameron Boyd
Tad Lincoln
Scott Breitbart
Ensemble
Ralph Buckley
Trum Cogdal
Ensemble
Robert Burke
Ensemble
Duane Butler
Ensemble
Stacie Chaiken
Ensemble
Kevin Chamberlin
Feargus
Cavalry Captain
Ensemble
Marissa Chibas
Ann Rutledge
Ensemble
Bill Corcoran
Ensemble
Constance Crawford
Ensemble
Richard DeDomenico
Ensemble
Ralph Feliciello
Ensemble
Bob Freschi
Ensemble
Ralph Friar
Ensemble
Jason Fuchs
Ensemble
Bill Galarno
Ensemble
Charles Geyer
Bab
Kavanaugh
John Michael Gilbert
Jasp
Jed
Ensemble
George Hall
Mentor Graham
J. R. Horne
Sturveson
Ensemble
David Huddleston
Judge Bowling Green
Jeff Stuart Janus
Ensemble
Robert Jiménez
Ensemble
Robert Joy
Joshua Speed
Spencer Leuenberger
Ensemble
Joan MacIntosh
Nancy Green
Ensemble
Lizbeth MacKay
Mary Todd
Reese Madigan
Phil
Ensemble
Charlotte Maier
Aggie Gale
Ensemble
Peter Maloney
Crimmin
Ensemble
David Manis
Ensemble
Marilyn McDonald
Ensemble
Ann McDonough
Elizabeth Edwards
John Newton
Barrick
Ensemble
P. J. Ochlan
Robert Lincoln
Michelle O'Neill
Ensemble
Brian Reddy
Stephen A. Douglas
Bo Rucker
Gobey
Ensemble
Carol Schultz
Ensemble
Jeffrey Stern
Jimmy Gale
Willie Lincoln
Barton Tinapp
Jack Armstrong
Ensemble
Nell Wade
Ensemble
Sam Waterston
Abe Lincoln
Robert Westenberg
Ninian Edwards
Tom Wiggin
Seth Gale
Ensemble
Understudies:
Cameron Boyd
(Jimmy Gale, Willie Lincoln),
Ralph Buckley
(Barrick, Jed),
Robert Burke
(Ninian Edwards, Joshua Speed, Kavanaugh),
Kevin Chamberlin
(Sturveson),
Bob Freschi
(Bab, Feargus, Crimmin, Phil),
Jason Fuchs
(Tad Lincoln),
Charles Geyer
(Jack Armstrong, Seth Gale),
John Michael Gilbert
(William Herndon),
J. R. Horne
(Trum Cogdal, Stephen A. Douglas),
Robert Jiménez
(Gobey),
Reese Madigan
(Jasp, Robert Lincoln, Cavalry Captain),
Charlotte Maier
(Mary Todd),
David Manis
(Abe Lincoln),
John Newton
(Mentor Graham, Ben Mattling, Judge Bowling Green),
Michelle O'Neill
(Aggie Gale, Ann Rutledge) and
Carol Schultz
(Nancy Green, Elizabeth Edwards)
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Nov 29, 1993 - Jan 02, 1994)
Cast
Robert Jiménez
Gobey
Tony Award®
Best Revival of a Play
1994 Nominee
Best Actor in Play
1994 Nominee
Sam Waterston
Best Direction of a Play
1994 Nominee
Directed by
Gerald Gutierrez
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Play Revival
1994 Nominee
Outstanding Actor in a Play
1994 Nominee
Sam Waterston
Season:
1993-94
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois Statistics
1993-94 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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