Pre-Tony Broadway Box Office up 7% to $ 32 million; “Strange Loop” fills 98% of the seats

While it’s too early to say how Sunday’s Tony Awards will affect the night’s winners and losers at the box office, data from the week leading up to the ceremony shows big wins for many of the award’s nominees (and ultimately, the winner). for best musical). ). strange cycle. miguel r Jackson Musical filled 98% of its available seats in the week ending June 12, up from 89% the previous week.

The average ticket price is $ 108, strange cycle He earned $ 676,316 for seven shows.

Overall, Broadway’s box office production of 31 increased about 7% last week to $ 31,588,947. Total participation increased by 4% to 240,564.

There has been a strong uptrend funny Girl, It fell $ 61,332 and fell to $ 1,116,695 due to the absence of Covid star Bean Feldstein. The 8,379 attendees represented approximately 86% of capacity, a notable 95% or more drop from typical performance level.

Covid could affect next week’s data a man of music, star Hugh Jackman left the show this week after testing positive after Sunday night’s appearance. A musical revival you like funny Girl Not on the list of awards, it is the biggest commercial hit of the Broadway season, grossing a whopping $ 3,411,385 last week.

ask meTony, who won the Tony for Best Revival of the Show, grossed a whopping $ 717,420 in his last week, occupying 99.6% of the seats at the Helen Hayes Theater. The revival, which also won star Tony Jesse Tyler Ferguson, concluded with limited participation on June 11.

Broadway watchers, of course, are monitoring the box office. paradise square At the Ethel Barrymore Theater, a struggling commercial musical grossed a whopping $ 263,147 last week, at 60% of audience capacity, but a show that will no doubt benefit star Joaquina Calucango in the Lead Actress / Music category. Not to mention his ferocious and ceremonial producer of the “Let It Burn” robbery show.

You’re also likely to see more action on the pitch. MJ Y Agency, As well as facing some Tony and a strong appearance on the show. Tony in the previous week, MJ He filled 96% of his seats with a turnover of $ 1,444,057. Agency At 74% and $ 640,297.

how I learned to useReturning home empty-handed from the Tonys, he played his final week at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater with over 90% capacity, produced by the non-profit Manhattan Theater Club for $ 288,289.

Mr. Saturday nightThe Billy Crystal Musical, a scheduled one-week hiatus, is back at the 78% headquarters of the Nederlander Theater, with box office receipts of seven shows of $ 848,030.

Plaza Suite, Neil Simon’s Renaissance, starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, did not register with Tonys; his only nomination was Costume Design, an award he was given the skin of our teeth However, he spent a wonderful week at the Hudson Theater, setting another house record (fourth) at $ 1,708,386. The show, whose average ticket price was $ 220 last week, will end its extended run on Sunday 10 July and is well on its way to becoming one of Broadway’s most profitable shows.

Box office prospects aren’t so good for a trio of critically acclaimed performances that haven’t had the help of Tony Sanid. One week before the awards ceremony, Hangers, POTUS Y fruit They were playing on many empty chairs. for the public hangers Y POTUS They were at 50% capacity. fruit About 60%.

To date, Broadway has generated $ 94,491,602, with a total stake of 728,668, approximately 83% of its capacity.

There were 31 products reported on Broadway last week Aladdin; American buffalo; cockroach juice; Book of Mormon; Chicago; come from afar; Agency; Dear Evan Hansen; funny Girl; A girl from a northern country; Chief town; Hamilton; hangers; Harry Potter and the Curse; How I learned to drive; Lion King; Macbeth; MJ; Წუთები; Moulin Rouge! Mr. Saturday night; A man of music; Piazza del Paradiso; ᲝPerry’s Ghost; Plaza Suite; I COULD; Six; strange cycle; Pick me up; თინა; Y Bad.

All data courtesy of the Broadway League.