A total of three shows ended their run on Broadway last week – “Giant”, “The Fear of 13”, and “Death Becomes Her” – leaving 35 shows still running as the summer season kicks in full steam.
Theatre fans flocked to see all three productions before the final curtain with the John Lithgow headed “Giant” leading the way to round out the top five in the Million Dollar Club.
With Maya Rudolph starring as Mary Todd Lincoln, “Oh, Mary!” continues to pack the house and has once again set a new box office record at $1.58 million.
Again this week, “Hamilton” was the only show to top the $2 million mark and top the list of the Million Dollar Club.
Fifteen of the 35 shows last week made it into the Million Dollar Club last week with several of the shows setting new box office records.
The Million Dollar Club:
“Hamilton”
“The Lion King”
“Death of a Salesman”
“MJ The Musical”
“Giant”
Oh, Mary!”
“Ragtime”
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”
“The Lost Boys”
“Every Brilliant Thing”
“Death Becomes Her”
“The Rocky Horror Show”
“Wicked”
“Schmigadoon!”
“Aladdin”
A total of 20 shows made it into the 90% Club last week with the top four having an audience capacity of at least 100%.
The 90% Club:
“Hamilton”
“Death of a Salesman”
“Giant”
“Ragtime”
“Every Brilliant Thing”
“Oh, Mary!”
“MJ The Musical”
“The Rocky Horror Show”
“The Lion King”
“Just in Time”
“The Outsiders”
“Schmigadoon!”
“Death Becomes Her”
“Hadestown”
“The Book of Mormon”
Joe Turner’s “Come and Gone”
“Aladdin”
“Buena Vista Social Club”
“Operation Mincemeat”
“Wicked”