Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (Broadway, Richard Rodgers Theatre, 2011) | Playbill

Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo

Broadway
Comedy
Original


SYNOPSIS: Rajiv Joseph's darkly comic tale is narrated by a tiger held captive in the Baghdad Zoo. The play follows the intertwined lives of two American marines and one Iraqi gardener as they search through the rubble of war for friendship, redemption and a toilet seat made of gold.
People (54)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
2011 Outstanding Sound Design of a Play Winner
2011 Outstanding Lighting Design Winner
2011 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
2011 Outstanding Music in a Play Nominee
2011 Outstanding Director of a Play Nominee
2011 Outstanding Play Nominee
Drama League
2011 Distinguished Production of a Play Nominee
Outer Critics Circle
2011 Outstanding New Broadway Play Nominee
2011 Outstanding Lighting Design Nominee
2011 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
Theatre World Awards
2011 Theatre World Award Winner
Tony Award
2011 Best Sound Design of a Play Nominee
2011 Best Lighting Design of a Play Nominee
2011 Best Featured Actor in a Play Nominee

QUICK STATS

(as of Jul 3, 2011) Total Current Gross: $7,889,821.00 Highest Weekly Gross: $637,756.00 (Week Ending Mar 20, 2011)   Average Ticket Price: $81.57 Average % Capacity: 55.98%

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
Jul 3, 2011 5 $462,927.00 $1,259,360.00 $104,121.00 $67.39 $300.00 6,869 1,356 8 0 63.32% 20.65%
Jun 26, 2011 4 $358,806.00 $1,259,360.00 -$12,686.00 $77.51 $300.00 4,629 1,356 8 0 42.67% -1.87%
Jun 19, 2011 3 $371,492.00 $1,259,360.00 -$4,507.00 $76.88 $300.00 4,832 1,356 8 0 44.54% 1.34%
Jun 12, 2011 2 $375,999.00 $1,259,360.00 $16,989.00 $80.24 $300.00 4,686 1,356 8 0 43.20% 1.13%
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