The tryout was extremely torturous. The production endured cast firings, nervous breakdowns, backstage violence and such before it finally closed.
The production shut down after playing in New Haven before opening its next engagement, in Philadelphia. Between New Haven and Philadelphia, Erik Rhodes replaced Gene Sheldon.
Closed on a Tuesday at a reported loss of $250,000.
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