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‘Gypsy’ Gets Grinched As Illness Shuts Down Lucrative Christmas Week Performances; ‘Wicked’ Soars To Record-Setting $5M – Broadway Box Office
Deadline's Broadway box office report for week ending December 29, 2024.
The shows playing nine-performance schedules were& Juliet(grossing$1,715,481), Aladdin($2,806,677), MJ($2,601,593), The Book of Mormon($1,803,112), The Great Gatsby($2,618,359) and, the week’s top earners, The Lion King($4,203,121) and Wicked($5,037,392). The Great Gatsby ‘s $2,618,359 broke the Broadway Theatre’s box office record for a nine-performance week, easily besting the $1,873,246 set by Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella back in 2015. Among the more recent arrivals, All In: Comedy About Love, written by Simon Rich and starring, among others, John Mulaney, grossed a mighty$1,460,086, and Maybe Happy Ending, the wonderful musical that got off to a slow box office start but is proving itself to be the sleeper of the season, took in a delirious$1,019,324.
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