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‘Oh, Mary!’ receives second extension
WEB3 hours ago · The Broadway mounting of “Oh, Mary!” has extended again. The Cole Escola comedy will now run through Jan. 19, 2025 at the Lyceum Theatre, marking the second extension for the Sam Pinkleton-helmed production. The production was originally announced as a limited engagement through Sept. 15, but was first extended to Nov. 10.. Following a similarly twice-extended run Off-Broadway at the ...
Broadway’s box office up 26% year over year; nearly every show …
WEB2 days ago · Following the usual post-Labor Day weekend drop, Broadway’s box office bounced back during the week ending Sept. 15. Collective gross for the 28 currently running shows totaled $27,262,406, a 7.1% increase from the previous week when 26 shows were playing. Attendance for week 17 of the 2024-2025 …
‘Stereophonic’ extends again; replacement casting announced
WEB3 days ago · Following previews that began on April 2, “Stereophonic” opened at the John Golden Theatre on April 19. Also newly announced are three new principal actors. Amy Forsyth and Rebecca Naomi Jones will step into the roles of Diana and Holly, respectively, beginning on Oct. 1. They will replace original Tony …
Capacity numbers reach a season-high, as Broadway’s attendance …
WEBApr 2, 2024 · Broadway’s box office posted significant gains for the week ending March 31. Across 32 shows, Broadway collectively grossed $37,095,505, a 30.1% increase from the week prior. Attendance for the 45th week of the 2023-2024 season enjoyed a notable bump as well; 271,802 admissions were counted, up 18.2% from the previous week.
Broadway box office soars over same week last season as multiple …
WEBJun 11, 2024 · The box office on the Main Stem saw a collective boon during the third week of the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Gross, attendance and capacity all saw a bump over the week prior. During the week ending June 9, Broadway’s 35 productions brought in a total $36,011,651, 7% higher than the same number of shows playing the week ending June 2.
Broadway’s 2022-2023 season grosses $1.58 billion
WEBMay 23, 2023 · The Broadway League has published its annual season-in-review report. The 2022-2023 Broadway season generated $1,577,586,897 in total gross revenue and reached a total attendance of 12,283,399 across all shows, according to the Broadway League’s end-of-season report. This first full Broadway season since the pandemic shutdown began on May 23 ...
The milestones reached during Broadway’s 2022-2023 season
WEBMay 10, 2023 · The 2022-2023 Broadway season marked the first full one since the pandemic shutdown in March 2020. And yet, even in recovery mode, Broadway has been able to achieve “firsts” and innovate. Here are the milestones and shifts that changed the Main Stem from April 2022 to April 2023. It Takes (More Than) Two: Casting.
Holiday week boosts every Broadway show as industry posts …
WEBJan 2, 2024 · The final week of 2023 was a boon for Broadway, with its total box office tally hitting $45,413,789 for the week ending Dec. 31 (the 32nd week of the 2023-2024 Broadway season).
Broadway attendance and gross rise as straight plays continue to ...
WEBDec 12, 2023 · Broadway’s overall box office increased in terms of both gross and attendance as the end of 2023 approaches. For the week ending Dec. 10, the 26 productions currently playing took in $30,723,247, a 3.9% increase from the week prior.