The Heiress
Broadway
Play
Drama
The Heiress
Broadway
Play
Drama
SYNOPSIS: Plain Catherine Sloper, who lives a spinster's life with her unloving father and eccentric aunt, is courted by the dashing Morris Townsend, seemingly for love and not for money, in this adaptation of the Henry James novel Washington Square.
- Playwright: Augustus Goetz, Ruth Goetz
People (94)
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Dr. Austin Sloper
(Original)
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Elizabeth Almond
(Original)
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Maria
(Original)
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Catherine Sloper
(Original)
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Arthur Townsend
(Original)
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Writer
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Writer
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Original MusicIncidental Music Arrangements
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Director
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Scenic Design
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Nominee | |
| 1995 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Winner | |
| 1995 | Outstanding Costume Design | Nominee | |
| 1995 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Winner | |
| 1995 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Nominee | |
| 1995 | Outstanding Revival - Reinterpretation | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Best Actress in a Play | Winner | |
| 1995 | Best Direction of a Play | Winner | |
| 1995 | Best Featured Actress in a Play | Winner | |
| 1995 | Best Revival of a Play | Winner | |
| 1995 | Costume Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee | |
| 1995 | Lighting Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee | |
| 1995 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Dec 31, 1995)
Total Current Gross: $9,669,425
Highest Weekly Gross: $197,252 (Week Ending Apr 16, 1995)
Average Ticket Price: $30.31
Average % Capacity: 77.75%
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 31, 1995 | 31 | $346,798.00 $0.00 | $156,209.00 | $40.46 $55.00 | 8572 1095 | 8 0 | 97.85% | 34.12% |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 30 | $190,589.00 $0.00 | -$23,083.00 | $34.14 $55.00 | 5583 1095 | 8 0 | 63.73% | -6.84% |
| Dec 17, 1995 | 29 | $213,672.00 $0.00 | -$31,973.00 | $34.56 $55.00 | 6182 1095 | 8 0 | 70.57% | -13.57% |
| Dec 10, 1995 | 28 | $245,645.00 $0.00 | $30,747.00 | $33.33 $55.00 | 7371 1095 | 8 0 | 84.14% | 11.59% |
OTHER BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS
Shows That Opened That Season: 1994-1995
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