Wicked generated a shocking $5 million recently, marking the greatest weekly gross in history for any Broadway program.
That overall, which was collected throughout 9 programs recently, instead of the common 8, is likewise a record for the program, which has actually been operating on Broadway considering that 2003. The musical generated $2 million more than the previous week and had a typical ticket cost of $290.61.
Wicked is usually among the top ticket office competitors, however it has actually seen a specific revival in current weeks in the middle of the appeal of the movie. The week in between Christmas and New Year’s is likewise normally among the greatest earning for numerous programs in the market.
In addition to Wicked, numerous other productions played 9 efficiencies recently, consisting of The Lion King, which generated $4.2 million; Aladdin, with $2.81 million; and The Great Gatsbywith $2.62 million, breaking package workplace record for 9 programs at the Broadway Theatre. Hamilton played an eight-show week and still had the third-highest gross in the market, with $2.93 million.
Lots of programs broke ticket office records recently, consisting of The Outsiderswhich broke package workplace record for 8 programs at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre for the 10th time. The musical generated simply over $2 million, with a typical ticket cost of $239.96. Fairy The Musical Broke the box workplace record at the Marquis Theatre, with a gross of $2.2 million.
Amidst the flourishing vacation ticket office, productions were likewise competing with an increase in health problem, consisting of at Gypsywhere the program needed to cancel 7 of its organized 8 efficiencies. The musical generated $280,095 for the single efficiency.
Grosses for this Christmas week were up by near 23 percent compared to today last season, which had Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve within the exact same week. In general, the 2024-25 season is up by more than 16 percent compared to last season and stands to generate more over the staying vacation week.
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