Birthday Candles (Broadway, American Airlines Theatre, 2022) | Playbill

Birthday Candles

Broadway
One Act
Original


SYNOPSIS: Ernestine Ashworth spends her 17th birthday agonizing over her insignificance in the universe. Soon enough, it’s her 18th birthday. Even sooner, her 41st. Her 70th. Her 101st. Five generations, dozens of goldfish, an infinity of dreams, one cake baked over a century. What makes a lifetime…into a life?
  • Running Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes, no intermission
  • playwright: Noah Haidle
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Awards

Outer Critics Circle
2022 Outstanding New Broadway Play Nominee
2022 Outstanding Actress in a Play Nominee
Theatre World Awards
2022 Theatre World Award Winner
2022 Theatre World Award Winner

QUICK STATS

(as of May 29, 2022) Total Current Gross: $3,058,687.00 Highest Weekly Gross: $328,372.00 (Week Ending May 29, 2022)   Average Ticket Price: $66.36 Average % Capacity: 79.83%

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
May 29, 2022 1 $328,372.00 $57,735.00 $69.61 $197.00 4,717 727 8 0 81.10% 15.14%
May 22, 2022 52 $270,637.00 $3,840.00 $70.55 $197.00 3,836 727 8 0 65.96% 1.71%
May 15, 2022 51 $266,797.00 $2,721.00 $71.39 $197.00 3,737 727 8 0 64.25% 1.94%
May 8, 2022 50 $264,076.00 -$22,311.00 $72.87 $197.00 3,624 727 8 0 62.31% -5.16%
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