I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers

Play - Original

Booth Theatre

  • First Preview: April 5, 2013
  • Opening Date: April 24, 2013
  • Closing Date: June 30, 2013
  • Previews: 18
  • Performances: 71

Playwright: John Logan

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Synopsis

Appearing on Broadway for the first time in 30 years, Bette Midler will play the legendary Hollywood agent Sue Mengers (1932-2011) in John Logan's new, one-character play.

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Website:
illeatyoulast.com

Facebook:
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Twitter:
@IllEatYouLast

 

Opening Night Cast

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Opening Night Production Credits

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Inside the Playbill (10)

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Galleries (2)

On the Scene

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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2013 Outstanding Solo Performance Bette Midler Nominee

Drama League

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2013 Distinguished Production of a Play   Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
2013 Outstanding Solo Performance Bette Midler Nominee

Grosses

Week Ending Week # This Week Gross
Potential Gross
Diff $ Avg Ticket
Top Ticket
Seats Sold
Seats in Theatre
Perfs
(Prev)
% Cap
This Week
Diff %
Cap
Jun. 30, 2013 5 $810,174
$686,165
-$80,102 $145.64
$298.00
5563
777
7
0
102.28% 1.62%
Jun. 23, 2013 4 $890,276
$779,960
$36,073 $142.28
$298.00
6257
777
8
0
100.66% 3.49%
Jun. 16, 2013 3 $854,203
$779,960
$62,626 $141.42
$298.00
6040
777
8
0
97.17% -2.59%
Jun. 9, 2013 2 $791,577
$686,165
- $145.89
$298.00
5426
777
7
0
99.76% -
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Totals

Last 4 Weeks
  $3,346,230
$2,932,250
  $143.81 23286
23310
30
0
99.90 %  
Cumulative
  $9,561,477
$8,734,580
  $137.50
$298.00
69337
69168
71
18
100.24 %  
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QUICK STATS

As of June 30, 2013

  • Total Current Gross: $9,561,477
  • Highest Weekly Gross: $890,276 (Week Ending 2013-06-23)
  • Average Ticket Price: $137.50
  • Avg % Capacity: 100.24
  • Previews: 18
  • Performances: 71

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