Broadway Box Office Starting To Look Like Christmas: Grosses Up 10% To $37M
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deadline.comThe holiday spirit – at least the kind measured at the box office – seemed to arrive on Broadway last week, for some shows anyway.
Obvious case in point: A Christmas Carol, starring Jefferson Mays in his tour de force as every last ghost, miser and Cratchit in the story, was up a bountiful 34% in receipts, taking in $742,010 and filling 83% of seats at the Nederlander.
In total, the 35 Broadway shows grossed $37,217,001 for the week ending Dec. 11, a 10% bump over the previous week. Attendance of 283,548 showed a 7% increase.
Average ticket price for the week was $131.25. Some Like It Hot opened to excellent reviews, jumping by nearly $125,000 over the previous week for a total take of $747,142.
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