Sunday in the Park with George (Broadway, Booth Theatre, 1984) | Playbill

Sunday in the Park with George

Broadway
Musical
Original


SYNOPSIS: This Pulitzer Prize-winning musical follows painter Georges Seurat in the months leading up to the completion of his most famous painting, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Consumed by his need to “finish the hat,” Seurat alienates the French bourgeoisie, spurns his fellow artists, and neglects his lover Dot, not realizing that his actions will reverberate over the next 100 years.
People (71)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1984 Outstanding Lighting Design Winner
1984 Outstanding Lyrics Winner
1984 Outstanding Orchestrations Winner
1984 Outstanding Set Design Winner
1984 Outstanding Costume Design Nominee
1984 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Nominee
1984 Outstanding Special Effects Winner
1984 Outstanding Music Nominee
1984 Outstanding Musical Winner
1984 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Nominee
1984 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Nominee
1984 Outstanding Director of a Musical Winner
1984 Outstanding Book of a Musical Winner
New York Drama Critics' Circle
1984 Best Musical Winner
Outer Critics Circle
1985 Outstanding New Broadway Musical Winner
1985 Outstanding Set Design Winner
Pulitzer Prize
1985 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner
Tony Award
1984 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
1984 Best Actor in a Musical Nominee
1984 Best Book of a Musical Nominee
1984 Costume Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1984 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
1984 Best Featured Actress in a Musical Nominee
1984 Lighting Design (Play or Musical) Winner
1984 Best Original Score Nominee
1984 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Winner
1984 Musical Nominee

QUICK STATS

(as of Oct 13, 1985) Total Current Gross: $2,657,579.00 Highest Weekly Gross: $190,225.00 (Week Ending Oct 13, 1985)   Average Ticket Price: $27.99 Average % Capacity: 81.05%

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
Oct 13, 1985 19 $190,225.00 $0.00 $58,461.00 $31.42 $0.00 6,055 771 8 0 98.17% 24.03%
Oct 6, 1985 18 $131,764.00 $0.00 $18,876.00 $28.81 $0.00 4,573 771 8 0 74.14% 7.51%
Sep 29, 1985 17 $112,888.00 $0.00 -$4,765.00 $27.47 $0.00 4,110 771 8 0 66.63% -2.18%
Sep 22, 1985 16 $117,653.00 $0.00 $890.00 $27.72 $0.00 4,244 771 8 0 68.81% -2.15%
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