True West
Broadway
Play
True West
Broadway
Play
Oscar & Tony nominee Ethan Hawke and Golden Globe nominee Paul Dano star in a new production of Sam Shepard's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama True West, directed by James Macdonald (The Children). Shepard, Hawke, and Dano all have long standing artistic relationships, with Hawke being a longtime collaborator and friend of the late Sam Shepard. Hawke has also acted alongside Dano on film (Taking Lives) and has directed him on stage (Things We Want).
SYNOPSIS: Holed up in their mother’s California house, screenwriter Austin and lowlife Lee wrestle with big issues—and each other, leading to the airing of old resentments and some unexpected twists in the relationship.
SYNOPSIS: Holed up in their mother’s California house, screenwriter Austin and lowlife Lee wrestle with big issues—and each other, leading to the airing of old resentments and some unexpected twists in the relationship.
- Running Time: 2 hours and 15 minutes, including one intermission
- Playwright: Sam Shepard
People (86)
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Lee
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Austin
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Mom
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Saul Kimmer
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Pro Info
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Awards
| Drama League | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Distinguished Performance | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Mar 17, 2019)
Total Current Gross: $5,887,372
Highest Weekly Gross: $638,811 (Week Ending Mar 17, 2019)
Average Ticket Price: $93.39
Average % Capacity: 93.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2019 | 42 | $638,811.10 $775,280.00 | $74,452.90 | $107.17 $350.00 | 5961 740 | 8 0 | 100.69% | 1.87% |
| Mar 10, 2019 | 41 | $564,358.20 $775,280.00 | $31,995.60 | $96.47 $350.00 | 5850 740 | 8 0 | 98.82% | 8.96% |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 40 | $532,362.60 $775,280.00 | -$28,026.40 | $100.07 $350.00 | 5320 740 | 8 0 | 89.86% | -1.09% |
| Feb 24, 2019 | 39 | $560,389.00 $775,280.00 | $1,792.20 | $104.08 $350.00 | 5384 740 | 8 0 | 90.95% | -0.38% |
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Shows That Opened That Season: 2018-2019
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