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‘Death Becomes Her’ Works Million-Dollar Magic In Second Week Of Previews – Broadway Box Office
Deadline's weekly Broadway box office report for November 3, 2024.
Death Becomes Her, the new musical adaptation of the 1992 comedy fantasy film, worked up some Broadway magic in its second week since beginning performances at the Lunt-Fontanne, grossing an impressive$1,073,018 for seven previews and filling 98% of the venue’s seats. The musical, starring Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber and Michelle Williams, was by far the most popular among the slate of previewing productions, with other newcomers mostly falling short of the 80%-of-capacity mark: A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical was at 75% at Studio 54, grossing$516,874; Maybe Happy Ending starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen filled 78% of seats at the Belasco, grossing$294,871; Tammy Faye, the Elton John-Jake Shears musical, played six previews at the Palace, filling just 64% of seats and grossing$319,918; Swept Away, the musical with a score by the Avett Brothers, began previews at the Longacre, grossing$357,470 for five previews, with attendance at 82% of capacity.
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