Taking Sides
Broadway
Play
Original
Taking Sides
Broadway
Play
Original
SYNOPSIS: Ronald Harwood's play is based on the true story of German classical conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who worked with the Nazis during World War II and found himself ostracized afterwards.
Taking Sides was originally presented at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester, England, on May 15, 1995.
Taking Sides was originally presented at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester, England, on May 15, 1995.
- Playwright: Ronald Harwood
People (60)
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Major Steve Arnold
(Original)
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Wilhelm Furtwängler
(Original)
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Tamara Sachs
(Original)
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Emmi Straube
(Original)
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Lieutenant David Wills
(Original)
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Writer
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Director
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Scenic Design
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Costume Design
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Lighting Design
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Nominee |
| Drama League | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Distinguished Production of a Play | Nominee |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Outstanding New Broadway Play | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Dec 29, 1996)
Total Current Gross: $2,576,311
Highest Weekly Gross: $165,523 (Week Ending Oct 13, 1996)
Average Ticket Price: $21.06
Average % Capacity: 68.93%
Grosses
| Week Ending | Week Number | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs Previews | % Cap This Week | Diff % cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 1996 | 31 | $132,532.00 $0.00 | $36,389.00 | $28.79 $45.00 | 4603 1109 | 8 0 | 51.88% | 3.83% |
| Dec 22, 1996 | 30 | $96,143.00 $0.00 | -$15,984.00 | $22.55 $45.00 | 4263 1109 | 8 0 | 48.05% | -1.30% |
| Dec 15, 1996 | 29 | $112,127.00 $0.00 | -$25,938.00 | $25.61 $45.00 | 4378 1109 | 8 0 | 49.35% | -10.23% |
| Dec 8, 1996 | 28 | $138,065.00 $0.00 | $18,117.00 | $26.12 $45.00 | 5286 1109 | 8 0 | 59.58% | 6.49% |
Shows That Opened That Season: 1996-1997
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