The Front Page Playbill - Nov 1986
The Front Page
Broadway
Play
Revival
The Front Page
Broadway
Play
Revival
SYNOPSIS: A managing editor of a Chicago newspaper fights to keep his star reporter on the story of a condemned anarchist's jailbreak, when the reporter is ready to quit and get married.
- playwright: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur
People (50)
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A Woman
(Original)
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Kruger
(Original)
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The Mayor
(Original)
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A Policeman
(Original)Tony
(Original)
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Peggy Grant
(Original)
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Murphy
(Original)
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Frank
(Original)
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Walter Burns
(Original)
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Mrs. Grant
(Original)
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Mr. Pincus
(Original)
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Endicott
(Original)
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Mollie Malloy
(Original)
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A Policeman
(Original)
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Carl
(Original)
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Diamond Louis
(Original)
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Sheriff Hartman
(Original)
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Earl Williams
(Original)
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Wilson
(Original)
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Hildy Johnson
(Original)
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Woodenshoes Eichorn
(Original)
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Bensinger
(Original)
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Schwartz
(Original)
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McCue
(Original)
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Jennie
(Original)
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A Woman
(Original)
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Kruger
(Original)
-
The Mayor
(Original)
-
A Policeman
(Original)Tony
(Original)
-
Peggy Grant
(Original)
-
Murphy
(Original)
-
Frank
(Original)
-
Walter Burns
(Original)
-
Mrs. Grant
(Original)
-
Mr. Pincus
(Original)
-
Endicott
(Original)
-
Mollie Malloy
(Original)
-
A Policeman
(Original)
-
Carl
(Original)
-
Diamond Louis
(Original)
-
Sheriff Hartman
(Original)
-
Earl Williams
(Original)
-
Wilson
(Original)
-
Hildy Johnson
(Original)
-
Woodenshoes Eichorn
(Original)
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Bensinger
(Original)
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Schwartz
(Original)
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McCue
(Original)
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Jennie
(Original)
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Writer
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Writer
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Director
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Scenic Design
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Set Decoration
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Costume Design
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Lighting Design
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Sound Design
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LCT Production Manager
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Production Supervisor
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Production Stage Manager
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Deck Stage Manager
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Special Effects
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Casting
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Casting
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LCT General Manager
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Company Manager
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LCT General Press Agent
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LCT Director of Marketing
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Marketing
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LCT Director of Development
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Advertising
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Producer
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LCT Artistic Director
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LCT Executive Producer
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
The Front Page - Opening Night
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Outstanding Set Design | Nominee |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Revival (Play or Musical) | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Jan 11, 1987)
Total Current Gross:
$1,124,844.00
Highest Weekly Gross:
$163,551.00 (Week Ending Jan 4, 1987)
Average Ticket Price:
$17.06
Average % Capacity:
67.69%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1987 | 32 | $55,357.00 $0.00 | -$108,194.00 | $9.23 $0.00 | 6,000 1,108 | 8 0 | 67.69% | -16.39% |
| Jan 4, 1987 | 31 | $163,551.00 $0.00 | $22,679.00 | $21.94 $0.00 | 7,453 1,108 | 8 0 | 84.08% | 10.23% |
| Dec 28, 1986 | 30 | $140,872.00 $0.00 | $25,078.00 | $21.52 $0.00 | 6,546 1,108 | 8 0 | 73.85% | -0.02% |
| Dec 21, 1986 | 29 | $115,794.00 $0.00 | -$10,059.00 | $17.68 $0.00 | 6,548 1,108 | 8 0 | 73.87% | -1.38% |
Other Broadway Productions
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The Front Page - Aug 14, 1928
Times Square Theatre (Original)
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The Front Page - Sep 4, 1946
Royale Theatre (Revival)
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The Front Page - May 10, 1969
Ethel Barrymore Theatre (Revival)
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The Front Page - Oct 20, 2016
Broadhurst Theatre (Revival)
