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Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ Soars As Movie Nears; Newcomers ‘Sunset Blvd.’, ‘Romeo + Juliet’ Top $1M – Broadway Box Office
Deadline weekly Broadway box office report.
The Wicked take –$2,486,411 to be exact – put it at #1 on the Broadway box office chart for the week ending October 13, edging out its usual neck-and-neck rival The Lion King, which came in at #2 with$2,198,308. Among Broadway’s most recent arrivals, Sunset Blvd., the Jamie Lloyd-directed Andrew Lloyd Webber revival starring Nicole Scherzinger, was tops dollar-wise, grossing$1,291,902 for seven previews at the St. James, with attendance at 93% of capacity. Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, with recent cast additions Adam Lambert and Auli’I Cravalho, saw a healthy $116,270 jump, putting the musical back above the $1M mark ($1,054,456) and filling 93% of seats at the August Wilson.
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