Hunks on Broadway
A Steady Rain, a two character play with Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig, begins at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre with previews beginning September 10th with an official opening on September 29th. Jude Law will bring his highly regarded sold-out London performance as Hamlet for a limited 12-week engagement at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway. Hamlet will officially open on October 6th with previews beginning September 12th.
Top Grossing Broadway Shows
Week Ending June 21
Wicked, $1,579,549
Billy Elliot, $1,425,426
West Side Story, $1,380,288
The Lion King, $1,326,441
Jersey Boys, $1,150,424
Hair, $1,094,747
God of Carnage, $969,291
Mamma Mia!, $964,786
Shrek the Musical, $958,551
The Phantom of the Opera, $918,957
TOP GROSSING BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS
Week of May 11-May 17, 2009
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $1,403,974
West Side Story (Palace Theatre), $1,240,854
Billy Elliot (Imperial Theatre), $1,144,260
The Lion King (Minskoff Theatre), $1,058,942
Jersey Boys (August Wilson Theatre), $1,033,177
PLAYS
God of Carnage (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre), $837,401
Blithe Spirit (Sam S. Shubert Theatre Theatre), $559,139
Exit the King (Ethel Barrymore Theatre), $466,983
Waiting for Godot (Studio 54), $439,913
Tickets for Radio City Husic Hall’s Christmas Spectacular featuring Santa Claus and the world famous Rockettes will go on sale to the general public today via Ticketmaster.
Hot Broadway Tickets
Week of March 16-22
Wicked, $1,444,495
Billy Elliot, $1,188,954
The Lion King, $1,128,139
Jersey Boys, $1,032,100
West Side Story, $1,004,497