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Broadway‘s victors claimed their Tony spoils past week, pinch astir of nan large winners of nan June 7 awards ceremonial posting important container agency gains successful nan week after. The losers, not truthful much.
Giant, Schmigadoon!, Becky Shaw, Ragtime and The Lost Boys all reported upswings (Death of a Salesman was down but only because of a pre-scheduled seven-performance week; nan Arthur Miller play starring Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf was arsenic its accustomed SRO). Cats: The Jellicle Ball, which won 3 awards but mislaid nan Best Musical Revival grant to Ragtime, was disconnected $104,072 from nan erstwhile week, settling astatine $923,483 pinch 86% of seats filled astatine nan Broadhurst.
The large victor of nan week, though, was The Book of Mormon, which collapsed nan location grounds astatine nan Eugene O’Neill Theatre arsenic a consequence of nan musical’s “Magical Mormon Mystery Week,” successful which nan accumulation welcomed backmost immoderate original formed members for each show from June 9 to 14, successful grant of nan 15th anniversary. (The original formed members Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Rory O’Malley and Nikki M. James besides regrouped for a reunion capacity astatine nan Tonys).
The expansive Mormon total: A weekly, eight-performance gross of $2,238,369, jumping $1,516,501 complete nan erstwhile week to break nan production’s erstwhile nine-performance grounds of $2,224,280 from January 2025. With an mean summons of $264.93, Mormon was nan week’s astir costly spot connected Broadway.
Also posting beardown numbers were:
- Giant starring Tony victor John Lithgow: $1,382,574;
- Schmigadoon!, Best Musical winner: $1,135,916;
- Becky Shaw, featuring Tony victor Alden Ehrenreich and playing its last week: $690,137;
- Ragtime, Best Musical Revival: $1,434,567;
- The Lost Boys, starring Best Featured performers Ali Louis Bourzgui and Shoshana Bean: $1,368,098
Titanique, though nominated for 4 Tony Awards including Best Musical but going location pinch nary wins, was down $159,423 to $703,768, filling conscionable 73% of seats astatine nan St. James.
The Rocky Horror Show, which had 1 canceled performance, grossed $1,017,843 and was astatine astir 100% capacity for nan 7 shows.
On nan little extremity of nan spectrum, Celebrity Autobiography, which has announced an early June 21 closing, took successful conscionable $81,264, pinch 27% of seats astatine nan Shubert filled. Dog Day Afternoon was astatine 70% of capacity astatine nan August Wilson, grossing $554,616, and The Fear of 13 was astatine 62% for a $449,711 gross. Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) took successful $597,341, attendance astatine 73% of capacity.
In all, nan 39 Broadway productions – 1 less than nan erstwhile week – grossed $38,561,313 for nan week ending June 14, holding dependable pinch nan erstwhile week but down astir 2% from past twelvemonth astatine this time. Attendance was 301,384, down 5% from nan erstwhile week and 4% year-to-year.
In nan 3rd week of nan 2026-27 season, Broadway has grossed $114,099,796, down astir 12% from past twelvemonth astatine this time, pinch full attendance of 940,630 down 4%.
All figures courtesy of The Broadway League. For much container agency accusation visit the League’s website.
