Thoroughly Modern Millie
Musical - Original
Marquis Theatre
- First Preview: March 19, 2002
- Opening Date: April 18, 2002
- Closing Date: June 20, 2004
- Previews: 32
- Performances: 903
Music: Jeanine Tesori
Book: Dick Scanlan, Richard Morris
Lyrics: Dick Scanlan
Synopsis
In the fast-paced 1920s, a girl from Kansas moves to New York City to marry a rich man. She samples the "thoroughly modern" flapper life, makes friends, finds unexpected romance and nearly gets caught up in a white slavery ring in this stage version of the 1967 film musical.
Opening Night Cast
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Sutton Foster | Millie Dillmount |
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Sheryl Lee Ralph | Muzzy Van Hossmere |
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Harriet Harris | Mrs. Meers |
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Marc Kudisch | Mr. Trevor Graydon |
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Gavin Creel | Jimmy Smith |
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Angela Christian | Miss Dorothy Brown |
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Ken Leung | Ching Ho |
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Francis Jue | Bun Foo |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Richard Morris | Book | |
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Dick Scanlan | Book |
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Jeanine Tesori | New Music |
|
Dick Scanlan | New Lyrics |
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Michael Mayer | Director |
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Rob Ashford | Choreographer |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Sutton Foster | Winner |
| 2002 | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Richard Morris
Dick Scanlan |
Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Choreography | Rob Ashford | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Costume Design | Martin Pakledinaz | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Michael Mayer | Winner |
| 2002 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Marc Kudisch | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Harriet Harris | Winner |
| 2002 | Outstanding Lyrics | Dick Scanlan | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Music | Jeanine Tesori | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Musical | Winner | |
| 2002 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Doug Besterman
Ralph Burns |
Winner |
| 2002 | Outstanding Set Design of a Musical | David Gallo | Nominee |
Drama League
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Distinguished Production of a Musical | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Sutton Foster | Winner |
| 2002 | Outstanding Choreography | Rob Ashford | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Costume Design | Martin Pakledinaz | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Director of a Musical | Michael Mayer | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Marc Kudisch | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Angela Christian | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Donald Holder | Nominee |
| 2002 | Outstanding New Broadway Musical | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Actor in a Musical | Gavin Creel | Nominee |
| 2002 | Actress in a Musical | Sutton Foster | Winner |
| 2002 | Book of a Musical | Richard Morris
Dick Scanlan |
Nominee |
| 2002 | Choreography | Rob Ashford | Winner |
| 2002 | Costume Design (Play or Musical) | Martin Pakledinaz | Winner |
| 2002 | Direction of a Musical | Michael Mayer | Nominee |
| 2002 | Featured Actor in a Musical | Marc Kudisch | Nominee |
| 2002 | Featured Actress in a Musical | Harriet Harris | Winner |
| 2002 | Musical | Winner | |
| 2002 | Orchestrations | Doug Besterman
Ralph Burns |
Winner |
| 2002 | Original Score | Jeanine Tesori
Dick Scanlan |
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. 20, 2004 | 3 | $542,112 $994,201 |
$90,808 | $48.83 $240.00 |
11101 1578 |
8 0 |
87.94% | 26.68% |
| Jun. 13, 2004 | 2 | $451,304 $994,201 |
$29,923 | $58.35 $240.00 |
7734 1578 |
8 0 |
61.26% | -0.80% |
| Jun. 6, 2004 | 1 | $421,381 $994,201 |
$4,322 | $53.79 $240.00 |
7834 1578 |
8 0 |
62.06% | -10.89% |
| May 30, 2004 | 53 | $417,059 $994,201 |
- | $45.29 $240.00 |
9209 1578 |
8 0 |
72.95% | - |
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Totals |
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| Last 4 Weeks |
$1,831,856 $3,976,804 |
$51.56 | 35878 50496 |
32 0 |
71.05 % | |||
| Cumulative |
$75,616,509 $116,245,494 |
$62.69 $240.00 |
1193581 1475430 |
903 32 |
80.90 % | |||
