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Born Yesterday
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 29, 1989
Closing Date
Jun 11, 1989
1st Preview
Jan 18, 1989
1st Preview
Jan 18, 1989
Previews
13
Performances
153
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Jan 29, 1989
Close Date: Jun 11, 1989
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
46th Street Theatre
(Jan 29, 1989 - Jun 11, 1989)
Setting
Washington, DC. 1945.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; Arthur Rubin: Vice-President)
Produced by
Jay H. Fuchs
,
Columbia Artists Management
,
A. Joseph Tandet
and
The Cleveland Play House (Josephine R. Abady, Artistic Director; Dean R. Gladden, Managing Director)
; Produced in association with
Little Prince Productions, Ltd. (A. Joseph Tandet, President; Jule Foster, Vice-President)
; Associate Producer:
Martha Wilson
Originally produced at
The Cleveland Play House (Josephine R. Abady, Artistic Director; Dean R. Gladden, Managing Director)
Written by
Garson Kanin
Directed by
Josephine R. Abady
; Production Supervised by
John Tillinger
Scenic Design by
David Potts
; Costume Design by
Ann Roth
; Lighting Design by
Jeff Davis
; Hair Design by
J. Roy Helland
; Sound Design by
Lia Vollack
General Manager:
Gatchell & Neufeld, Ltd.
; Company Manager:
Douglas C. Baker
Production Stage Manager:
Don Walters
; Stage Manager:
Peggy Peterson
; Technical Supervisor:
Theatrical Services, Inc.
General Press Representative:
Jeffrey Richards Associates
; Casting:
Michael Doyle Fender
; Fight Choreographer:
Terry Hinns
; Advertising:
Attisano Levine, Inc.
Edward Asner
Harry Brock
Madeline Kahn
Billie Dawn
Franklin Cover
Ed Devery
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Paul Verrall
Joel Bernstein
Eddie Brock
Charlotte Booker
A Manicurist
Peggy Cosgrave
Mrs. Hedges
Heather Ehlers
Helen
a maid
Paul Hebron
Bellhop
A Barber
A Waiter
Gregory Jbara
A Bellhop
A Bootblack
Ron Johnston
The Assistant Manager
John Wylie
Senator Norval Hedges
Standby:
Charlotte Booker
(Billie Dawn),
Robert Murch
(Harry Brock, Ed Devery) and
Pamela Pascoe
(Helen, Mrs. Hedges, A Manicurist)
Understudies:
Paul Hebron
(Paul Verrall),
Gregory Jbara
(Eddie Brock) and
Ron Johnston
(Senator Norval Hedges)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1989 Nominee
Madeline Kahn
Statistics
Season:
1989-90
1988-89
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Born Yesterday Statistics
1989-90 Season
1988-89 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; Arthur Rubin: Vice-President)
Produced by
Jay H. Fuchs
,
Columbia Artists Management
,
A. Joseph Tandet
and
The Cleveland Play House (Josephine R. Abady, Artistic Director; Dean R. Gladden, Managing Director)
; Produced in association with
Little Prince Productions, Ltd. (A. Joseph Tandet, President; Jule Foster, Vice-President)
; Associate Producer:
Martha Wilson
Originally produced at
The Cleveland Play House (Josephine R. Abady, Artistic Director; Dean R. Gladden, Managing Director)
Written by
Garson Kanin
Directed by
Josephine R. Abady
; Production Supervised by
John Tillinger
Scenic Design by
David Potts
; Costume Design by
Ann Roth
; Lighting Design by
Jeff Davis
; Hair Design by
J. Roy Helland
; Sound Design by
Lia Vollack
General Manager:
Gatchell & Neufeld, Ltd.
; Company Manager:
Douglas C. Baker
Production Stage Manager:
Don Walters
; Stage Manager:
Peggy Peterson
; Technical Supervisor:
Theatrical Services, Inc.
General Press Representative:
Jeffrey Richards Associates
; Casting:
Michael Doyle Fender
; Fight Choreographer:
Terry Hinns
; Advertising:
Attisano Levine, Inc.
Edward Asner
Harry Brock
Madeline Kahn
Billie Dawn
Franklin Cover
Ed Devery
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Paul Verrall
Joel Bernstein
Eddie Brock
Charlotte Booker
A Manicurist
Peggy Cosgrave
Mrs. Hedges
Heather Ehlers
Helen
a maid
Paul Hebron
Bellhop
A Barber
A Waiter
Gregory Jbara
A Bellhop
A Bootblack
Ron Johnston
The Assistant Manager
John Wylie
Senator Norval Hedges
Standby:
Charlotte Booker
(Billie Dawn),
Robert Murch
(Harry Brock, Ed Devery) and
Pamela Pascoe
(Helen, Mrs. Hedges, A Manicurist)
Understudies:
Paul Hebron
(Paul Verrall),
Gregory Jbara
(Eddie Brock) and
Ron Johnston
(Senator Norval Hedges)
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1989 Nominee
Madeline Kahn
Season:
1989-90
1988-89
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Born Yesterday Statistics
1989-90 Season
1988-89 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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