Damn Yankees
Broadway
Musical
Damn Yankees
Broadway
Musical
SYNOPSIS: A middle-aged man sells his soul to the devil to become a crackerjack baseball player who can help his beloved Washington Senators beat the Yankees in the World Series. But despite the devil's best attempts — including the sexy Lola — to keep him under his sway, the man wants to return to his wife.
- Book: George Abbott, Douglass Wallop
- Music: Jerry Ross, Richard Adler
- Lyrics: Jerry Ross, Richard Adler
People (209)
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Applegate
(Original)
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Lola
(Original)
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Joe Hardy
(Original)
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Joe Boyd
(Original)
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Van Buren
(Original)
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Book
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BookBased on the novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant
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MusicLyrics
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MusicLyrics
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Book RevisionsDirector
Pro Info
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Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Nominee | |
| 1994 | Outstanding Revival of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1994 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical | Winner |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Outstanding Choreography | Winner |
| Theatre World Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Best Actor in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1994 | Best Choreography | Nominee | |
| 1994 | Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Winner | |
| 1994 | Best Revival of a Musical | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Aug 6, 1995)
Total Current Gross: $27,913,661
Highest Weekly Gross: $592,839 (Week Ending Jan 1, 1995)
Average Ticket Price: $42.47
Average % Capacity: 74.63%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1995 | 10 | $455,298.00 $0.00 | $37,523.00 | $38.00 $67.50 | 11981 1596 | 8 0 | 93.84% | 3.57% |
| Jul 30, 1995 | 9 | $417,775.00 $0.00 | -$361.00 | $36.25 $67.50 | 11526 1596 | 8 0 | 90.27% | 0.62% |
| Jul 23, 1995 | 8 | $418,136.00 $0.00 | $22,449.00 | $36.53 $67.50 | 11446 1596 | 8 0 | 89.65% | 10.27% |
| Jul 16, 1995 | 7 | $395,687.00 $0.00 | $38,006.00 | $39.04 $67.50 | 10135 1596 | 8 0 | 79.38% | 3.39% |
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