Broadway Grosses: Golden Boy
The Boy From Oz was the big story last week, with a top ticket price of $350 for the final performance, the musical managed to take in a whopping $1,405,141. That's the twelfth time the tuner, headlined by Tony winner Hugh Jackman, broke the house record at the Imperial Theatre. It also means Oz dethroned Wicked, which had been riding high in the top box office spot for the eight straight weeks.
Here is a look at who was on top and who was not for the week ending September 12:
FRONTRUNNERS By Gross
1. The Boy from Oz $1,405,141
2. Wicked $1,192,471
3. The Lion King $980,524
4. Mamma Mia! $833,509
5. The Producers $736,676
UNDERDOGS By Gross
5. After the Fall $270,708
4. Rent $244,814
3. I Am My Own Wife $182,807
2. Dracula $164,958
1. Golda's Balcony $81,178
FRONTRUNNERS By Capacity
1. Wicked 100%
2. The Boy From Oz 99.78%
3. Avenue Q 99.34%
4. Mamma Mia! 92.87%
5. The Lion King 86.29%
UNDERDOGS By Capacity
5. 42nd Street 51.09%
4. Fiddler on the Roof 46.47%
3. Wonderful Town 41.21%
2. Golda's Balcony 39.16%
1. Dracula 33.35%
Data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers.
