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Sean Hayes Solo Play The Unknown Recoups $1.125 Million Capitalization

The recoupment signals strong demand for a star-led solo thriller Off-Broadway.

Overview

  • Producers disclosed Wednesday the Off-Broadway run had earned back its $1.125 million capitalization during a 10-week engagement at Studio Seaview.
  • The limited engagement is set to conclude Sunday, April 12, after previews began January 31 and an official opening on February 12.
  • The final weekend will be available to stream for at-home viewers, extending access as in-person performances wind down.
  • The production broke Studio Seaview’s house record five times during its engagement, reflecting sustained box-office strength.
  • Hayes performs alone as Elliott in a thriller written by David Cale and directed by Leigh Silverman, a format that relies on one actor to carry the story.