Buddy Playbill - Nov 1990
Buddy is the smash hit musical celebration of the life of Buddy Holly and how in just three short years, Buddy set the music world on fire and forever changed the face and sound of rock ‘n’ roll. Charting the true story of Buddy Holly’s meteoric rise in popularity from the moment in 1957 when “That’ll Be the Day” hit the airwaves until his tragic death less than two years later, this rocking musical features several of the decade's greatest hits, including “Peggy Sue,” “Everyday,” Ritchie Valens’ “La Bamba,” The Big Bopper’s “Chantilly Lace”, “Oh Boy,” and many more.
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Outstanding New Broadway Musical | Nominee | |
| 1991 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Nominee |
| Theatre World Awards | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Theatre World Award | Winner |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Best Actor in a Musical | Nominee |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1991 | 50 | $230,749.00 $0.00 | $70,772.00 | $29.39 $0.00 | 7,852 1,463 | 8 0 | 67.09% | 19.45% |
| May 12, 1991 | 49 | $159,977.00 $0.00 | $19,411.00 | $28.69 $0.00 | 5,576 1,463 | 8 0 | 47.64% | 12.24% |
| May 5, 1991 | 48 | $140,566.00 $0.00 | -$58,489.00 | $33.93 $0.00 | 4,143 1,463 | 8 0 | 35.40% | -10.66% |
| Apr 28, 1991 | 47 | $199,055.00 $0.00 | -$3,924.00 | $36.92 $0.00 | 5,391 1,463 | 8 0 | 46.06% | -0.62% |
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