Dinner at Eight
PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 19, 2002
Closing Date
Jan 26, 2003
1st Preview
Nov 23, 2002
1st Preview
Nov 23, 2002
Previews
28
Performances
45
PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
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Open Date: Dec 19, 2002
Close Date: Jan 26, 2003
Closed Flag: n
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Nov 1932. Upstairs sitting room in the NY house of Mr. & Mrs. Jordan; Mr. Jordan's office; the home of the Packards; Larry Renault's apt. in the Hotel Versailles; Dr. Talbot's office; Butler's pantry in the home of the Jordans; the Jordan drawing room.
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)Directed by Gerald GutierrezScenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Lighting Design by David Weiner; Sound Design by Aural Fixation; Associate Scenic Design: Eric Renschler; Assistant to the Scenic Designer: Robert Jay Braun; Assistant Costume Design: David Newell; Assistant to the Costume Designer: Michel Slubicki; Assistant Lighting Design: Chris Akins; Assistant Sound Design: Tony Smolenski IV; Make-up Consultant: Angelina Avallone; Hair Supervisor and wigs designed by Lazaro ArencibiaProduction Stage Manager: Karen Armstrong; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: Adam John Hunter and Claudia LynchLCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; Advertising: rave!; Animal Trainer: William Berloni; LCT Director of Marketing & Special Projects: Thomas Cott; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; Poster art for DINNER AT EIGHT by James McMullan; Videographer: Frank Basile; Video Services: Fresh Produce Productions; Assistant to the Director: Arin Arbus; Photographer: Joan Marcus; LCT Dramaturg: Anne CattaneoMusicianUnderstudies: Rhys Coiro (Musician), Julian Gamble (Dan Packard, The Waiter, Ed Loomis), Natalie Griffith (Kitty Packard, Tina, Miss Alden), Joseph Kamal (Ricci, Eddie, Max Kane), Karl Kenzler (Gustave), Mark La Mura (Dr. J. Wayne Talbot, Larry Renault, Mr. Hatfield), Anne Lange (Millicent Jordan), Philip LeStrange (Oliver Jordan, Joe Stengel), Charlotte Maier (Lucy Talbot, Hattie Loomis), Deborah Mayo (Mrs. Wendel), Christy Pusz (Dora, Paula Jordan, Tina), Sloane Shelton (Carlotta Vance) and Sherry Skinker (Millicent Jordan, Miss Copeland, Miss Alden, Mrs. Wendel)
Vivian Beaumont Theater (Dec 19, 2002 - Jan 26, 2003)
Cast
Dorothy LoudonReplaced due to medical reasonsCarlotta Vance
Nov 23, 2002 - Nov 23, 2002Was replaced in previews -
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Revival of a Play
2003 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)Best Featured Actress in a Play
Best Scenic Design
2003 Nominee
Scenic Design by John Lee BeattyBest Costume Design
2003 Nominee
Costume Design by Catherine ZuberDrama Desk Award
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2003 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Outstanding Set Design of a Play
2003 Winner
Scenic Design by John Lee BeattyOutstanding Costume Design
2003 Nominee
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber -
Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Directed by Gerald Gutierrez
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Lighting Design by David Weiner; Sound Design by Aural Fixation; Associate Scenic Design: Eric Renschler; Assistant to the Scenic Designer: Robert Jay Braun; Assistant Costume Design: David Newell; Assistant to the Costume Designer: Michel Slubicki; Assistant Lighting Design: Chris Akins; Assistant Sound Design: Tony Smolenski IV; Make-up Consultant: Angelina Avallone; Hair Supervisor and wigs designed by Lazaro Arencibia
Production Stage Manager: Karen Armstrong; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: Adam John Hunter and Claudia Lynch
LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; Advertising: rave!; Animal Trainer: William Berloni; LCT Director of Marketing & Special Projects: Thomas Cott; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; Poster art for DINNER AT EIGHT by James McMullan; Videographer: Frank Basile; Video Services: Fresh Produce Productions; Assistant to the Director: Arin Arbus; Photographer: Joan Marcus; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo
Musician
Understudies:
Rhys Coiro
(Musician), Julian Gamble
(Dan Packard, The Waiter, Ed Loomis), Natalie Griffith
(Kitty Packard, Tina, Miss Alden), Joseph Kamal
(Ricci, Eddie, Max Kane), Karl Kenzler
(Gustave), Mark La Mura
(Dr. J. Wayne Talbot, Larry Renault, Mr. Hatfield), Anne Lange
(Millicent Jordan), Philip LeStrange
(Oliver Jordan, Joe Stengel), Charlotte Maier
(Lucy Talbot, Hattie Loomis), Deborah Mayo
(Mrs. Wendel), Christy Pusz
(Dora, Paula Jordan, Tina), Sloane Shelton
(Carlotta Vance) and Sherry Skinker
(Millicent Jordan, Miss Copeland, Miss Alden, Mrs. Wendel)
Vivian Beaumont Theater (Dec 19, 2002 - Jan 26, 2003)
Cast
Dorothy Loudon
Replaced due to medical reasons
Carlotta Vance
Nov 23, 2002 - Nov 23, 2002
Was replaced in previews
Tony Award®
Best Revival of a Play
2003 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Best Featured Actress in a Play
Best Scenic Design
2003 Nominee
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty
Best Costume Design
2003 Nominee
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Revival of a Play
2003 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Outstanding Set Design of a Play
2003 Winner
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty
Outstanding Costume Design
2003 Nominee
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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