Rags
Broadway
Musical
Original
Rags
Broadway
Musical
Original
SYNOPSIS: In this musical by Charles Strouse, Stephen Schwartz and Joseph Stein, Jewish immigrants in 1910 discover that America does not deliver what they thought it promised even as they find romance, fight for labor equality, and experience disappointment and tragedy.
- Music: Charles Strouse
- Book: Joseph Stein
- Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz
People (186)
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Rebecca Hershkowitz
(Original)
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Nathan Hershkowitz
(Original)
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Wealthy New Yorker
(Original)Mr. Rosen
(Original)Herschel Cohen
(Original)Guard
(Original)
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Anna Cohen
(Original)
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Sam
(Original)Ragman
(Original)Man on Stilts
(Original)Laertes
(Original)
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Book
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Music
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Lyrics
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Director
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Choreographer
Pro Info
Inside The Playbill
Awards
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Winner | |
| 1987 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Outstanding Music | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Nominee |
| Tony Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Best Actress in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Best Book of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Best Choreography | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Best Original Score | Nominee | |
| 1987 | Musical | Nominee |
QUICK STATS
(as of Aug 24, 1986)
Total Current Gross: $587,081
Highest Weekly Gross: $216,432 (Week Ending Aug 24, 1986)
Average Ticket Price: $23.90
Average % Capacity: 70.07%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1986 | 12 | $216,432.00 $0.00 | $30,299.00 | $27.46 $0.00 | 7883 1603 | 4 3 | 70.25% | 4.52% |
| Aug 17, 1986 | 11 | $186,133.00 $0.00 | $1,617.00 | $22.08 $0.00 | 8429 1603 | 0 8 | 65.73% | -8.50% |
| Aug 10, 1986 | 10 | $184,516.00 $0.00 | $0.00 | $22.15 $0.00 | 8329 1603 | 0 7 | 74.23% | 0.00% |
Shows That Opened That Season: 1986-1987
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