Productions
Serious Money was developed at the Royal Court Theatre in London, directed by Max Stafford Clark. It opened in March 1987 and was an immediate hit. After its initial engagement it transferred to Wyndham's Theatre in the West End, where it enjoyed an extended run.
Serious Money was produced on Broadway, opening on February 9, 1988 at the Royale Theatre. Some changes were made for the Broadway run, including a reference to the stock market crash of 1987. The show which closed after 21 previews and 15 performances.
The play has fared better at American regional companies, such as the Berkeley Repertory Theatre in California. A successful revival was given at the U.K.'s Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 2009.
On July 31, 2010 Serious Money opened at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, directed by Eda Holmes.
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