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The Rainmaker
Play
Romance
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 11, 1999
Closing Date
Jan 23, 2000
1st Preview
Oct 21, 1999
1st Preview
Oct 21, 1999
Previews
25
Performances
74
Play
Romance
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 11, 1999
Close Date: Jan 23, 2000
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
(Nov 11, 1999 - Jan 23, 2000)
Setting
The Curry house and File's office in a Midwestern town, one day in August, 1936, during a time of drought.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman Emeritus; James L. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President)
Produced by
The Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director; Ellen Richard: Managing Director; Julia C. Levy: Executive Director of External Affairs; Gene Feist: Founding Director)
Written by
N. Richard Nash
; Incidental music by
Louis Rosen
Directed by
Scott Ellis
Scenic Design by
James Noone
; Costume Design by
Jess Goldstein
; Lighting Design by
Peter Kaczorowski
; Sound Design by
Brian Ronan
; Hair and Wig Design by
David Brian Brown
General Manager:
Ellen Richard
; Company Manager:
Denys Baker
Director of Production:
Nancy Harrington
; Technical Supervisor:
Unitech II, Corp
; Production Stage Manager:
Lori M. Doyle
; Stage Manager:
Michael Sisolak
Special Effects by
Gregory Meeh
Roundabout Director of Casting and Artistic Development:
Jim Carnahan
; Casting:
Amy Christopher
; Roundabout Director of Marketing:
David B. Steffen
; Roundabout Associate Artistic Director:
Scott Ellis
; Fight direction by
David Leong
; Press Representative:
Boneau / Bryan-Brown
; Vocal Coach:
Kate Wilson
; Advertising:
Nappi / Eliran / Murphy, Ltd.
July 1998 prod. under the direction of Mr. Ellis was presented by
The Williamstown Theatre Festival (Michael Ritchie, Producer)
Jayne Atkinson
Lizzie Curry
Woody Harrelson
Bill Starbuck
David Aaron Baker
Jim Curry
Jerry Hardin
H.C. Curry
John Bedford Lloyd
Noah Curry
Bernie McInerney
Sheriff Thomas
Randle Mell
File
Eric Axen
Farmhand
Scott McTyer Cowart
Farmhand
David Harbour
Farmhand
Brian Ibsen
Farmhand
Rey Lucas
Farmhand
Donovan McGrath
Farmhand
Dustin Tucker
Farmhand
Jason Winther
Farmhand
Standby:
Stevie Ray Dallimore
(Bill Starbuck) and
Angela Reed
(Lizzie Curry)
Understudies:
Scott McTyer Cowart
(Jim Curry),
David Harbour
(Noah Curry),
Bernie McInerney
(H.C. Curry) and
Mark Zimmerman
(Noah Curry, File, Sheriff Thomas)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
2000 Nominee
Jayne Atkinson
Statistics
Season:
1999-00
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Rainmaker Statistics
1999-00 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 Emeritus; James L. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President)
Produced by
The Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director; Ellen Richard: Managing Director; Julia C. Levy: Executive Director of External Affairs; Gene Feist: Founding Director)
Written by
N. Richard Nash
; Incidental music by
Louis Rosen
Directed by
Scott Ellis
Scenic Design by
James Noone
; Costume Design by
Jess Goldstein
; Lighting Design by
Peter Kaczorowski
; Sound Design by
Brian Ronan
; Hair and Wig Design by
David Brian Brown
General Manager:
Ellen Richard
; Company Manager:
Denys Baker
Director of Production:
Nancy Harrington
; Technical Supervisor:
Unitech II, Corp
; Production Stage Manager:
Lori M. Doyle
; Stage Manager:
Michael Sisolak
Special Effects by
Gregory Meeh
Roundabout Director of Casting and Artistic Development:
Jim Carnahan
; Casting:
Amy Christopher
; Roundabout Director of Marketing:
David B. Steffen
; Roundabout Associate Artistic Director:
Scott Ellis
; Fight direction by
David Leong
; Press Representative:
Boneau / Bryan-Brown
; Vocal Coach:
Kate Wilson
; Advertising:
Nappi / Eliran / Murphy, Ltd.
July 1998 prod. under the direction of Mr. Ellis was presented by
The Williamstown Theatre Festival (Michael Ritchie, Producer)
Jayne Atkinson
Lizzie Curry
Woody Harrelson
Bill Starbuck
David Aaron Baker
Jim Curry
Jerry Hardin
H.C. Curry
John Bedford Lloyd
Noah Curry
Bernie McInerney
Sheriff Thomas
Randle Mell
File
Eric Axen
Farmhand
Scott McTyer Cowart
Farmhand
David Harbour
Farmhand
Brian Ibsen
Farmhand
Rey Lucas
Farmhand
Donovan McGrath
Farmhand
Dustin Tucker
Farmhand
Jason Winther
Farmhand
Standby:
Stevie Ray Dallimore
(Bill Starbuck) and
Angela Reed
(Lizzie Curry)
Understudies:
Scott McTyer Cowart
(Jim Curry),
David Harbour
(Noah Curry),
Bernie McInerney
(H.C. Curry) and
Mark Zimmerman
(Noah Curry, File, Sheriff Thomas)
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
2000 Nominee
Jayne Atkinson
Season:
1999-00
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Rainmaker Statistics
1999-00 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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