Six Degrees of Separation (Broadway, Vivian Beaumont Theater, 1990) | Playbill

Six Degrees of Separation

Broadway
Play
Original


SYNOPSIS:

Inspired by a true story, a group of wealthy New Yorkers are taken in by a conman who claims to be the son of actor-director Sidney Poitier. His victims turn detective and try to piece together the connections that gave him access to their lives. Meanwhile, the conman's lies are beginning to catch up with him, leading unexpectedly into darker territory.

People (61)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1991 Outstanding New Play Nominee
1991 Outstanding Director of a Play Winner
1991 Outstanding Actress in a Play Nominee
New York Drama Critics' Circle
1991 Best Play Winner
Outer Critics Circle
1991 Outstanding Director Nominee
1991 Outstanding New Broadway Play Nominee
1991 Outstanding Actress in a Play Nominee
Tony Award
1991 Play Nominee
1991 Best Direction of a Play Winner
1991 Best Actress in a Play Nominee
1991 Best Actor in a Play Nominee

QUICK STATS

(as of Jan 5, 1992) Total Current Gross: $15,177,511.00 Highest Weekly Gross: $336,681.00 (Week Ending Aug 18, 1991)   Average Ticket Price: $34.19 Average % Capacity: 86.13%

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
Jan 5, 1992 31 $306,814.00 $0.00 $35,721.00 $38.13 $0.00 8,047 1,053 8 0 95.52% 8.93%
Dec 29, 1991 30 $271,093.00 $0.00 $82,648.00 $37.17 $0.00 7,294 1,053 8 0 86.59% 19.94%
Dec 22, 1991 29 $188,445.00 $0.00 -$11,872.00 $33.56 $0.00 5,615 1,053 8 0 66.65% -3.16%
Dec 15, 1991 28 $200,317.00 $0.00 $9,266.00 $34.06 $0.00 5,881 1,053 8 0 69.81% -0.43%
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