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The Circle
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Romantic Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 20, 1989
Closing Date
May 20, 1990
1st Preview
Nov 14, 1989
1st Preview
Nov 14, 1989
Previews
8
Performances
208
Play
Romantic Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 20, 1989
Close Date: May 20, 1990
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Ambassador Theatre
(Nov 20, 1989 - May 20, 1990)
Setting
The drawing-room at Aston-Adey, Arnold Champion-Cheney's house in Dorset.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by
Elliot Martin
,
The Shubert Organization
and
Suntory International Corporation
Written by
W. Somerset Maugham
Directed by
Brian Murray
Scenic Design by
Desmond Heeley
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Lighting Design by
John Michael Deegan
; Production Wig Supervisor:
David H. Lawrence
General Manager:
Ralph Roseman
Production Stage Manager:
Mitchell Erickson
; Stage Manager:
Wally Peterson
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Hugh A. Rose
Silverware by
Michael C. Fina Co.
Casting:
Marjorie Martin
; General Press Representative:
Jeffrey Richards Associates
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne, Inc.
; Photographer:
Peter Cunningham
; Press Representative:
Irene Gandy
Stewart Granger
Clive Champion-Cheney
Rex Harrison
Lord Porteous
Glynis Johns
Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney
Robin Chadwick
Spaulding
Patricia Conolly
Mrs. Shenstone
Robertson Dean
Footman
Roma Downey
Elizabeth
Louis Turenne
Butler
Harley Venton
Edward Luton
Understudies:
Robertson Dean
(Spaulding, Edward Luton),
Ellen Maguire
(Elizabeth, Mrs. Shenstone),
Hugh A. Rose
(Footman, Butler) and
Louis Turenne
(Lord Porteous, Clive Champion-Cheney)
Ambassador Theatre
(Nov 20, 1989 - May 20, 1990)
Cast
Angela Thornton
Mrs. Shenstone
Louis Turenne
Lord Porteous
Understudy:
Angela Thornton
(Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Revival
1990 Nominee
Produced by
Elliot Martin
,
The Shubert Organization
and
Suntory International Corporation
Theatre World
Special Award
1990 Recipient
Stewart Granger
(for Outstanding Broadway Debut)
Statistics
Season:
1989-90
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Circle Statistics
1989-90 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by
Elliot Martin
,
The Shubert Organization
and
Suntory International Corporation
Written by
W. Somerset Maugham
Directed by
Brian Murray
Scenic Design by
Desmond Heeley
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Lighting Design by
John Michael Deegan
; Production Wig Supervisor:
David H. Lawrence
General Manager:
Ralph Roseman
Production Stage Manager:
Mitchell Erickson
; Stage Manager:
Wally Peterson
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Hugh A. Rose
Silverware by
Michael C. Fina Co.
Casting:
Marjorie Martin
; General Press Representative:
Jeffrey Richards Associates
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne, Inc.
; Photographer:
Peter Cunningham
; Press Representative:
Irene Gandy
Stewart Granger
Clive Champion-Cheney
Rex Harrison
Lord Porteous
Glynis Johns
Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney
Robin Chadwick
Spaulding
Patricia Conolly
Mrs. Shenstone
Robertson Dean
Footman
Roma Downey
Elizabeth
Louis Turenne
Butler
Harley Venton
Edward Luton
Understudies:
Robertson Dean
(Spaulding, Edward Luton),
Ellen Maguire
(Elizabeth, Mrs. Shenstone),
Hugh A. Rose
(Footman, Butler) and
Louis Turenne
(Lord Porteous, Clive Champion-Cheney)
Ambassador Theatre
(Nov 20, 1989 - May 20, 1990)
Cast
Angela Thornton
Mrs. Shenstone
Louis Turenne
Lord Porteous
Understudy:
Angela Thornton
(Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney)
Tony Award®
Best Revival
1990 Nominee
Produced by
Elliot Martin
,
The Shubert Organization
and
Suntory International Corporation
Theatre World
Special Award
1990 Recipient
Stewart Granger
(for Outstanding Broadway Debut)
Season:
1989-90
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Circle Statistics
1989-90 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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