Broadway Box Office: 01.16 - 01.22.12

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The Broadway Box Office Top Ten 

for the 34th week of the 2011 - 2012 season 

(January 16 - 22; 28 productions):

#8 - The Mountaintop

1. The Book of Mormon (Musical) Eugene O'Neill Theatre (1)

2. War Horse (Play) Vivian Beaumont Theatre (4)

3. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Musical Revival) Al Hirschfeld Theatre (4)

4.  Disney's The Lion King (Musical) Minskoff Theatre (3)

5.  Wicked (Musical) Gershwin Theatre (2)

6. Jersey Boys (Musical) August Wilson Theatre (8)

7. Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark (Musical) Foxwoods Theatre (6)

8. The Mountaintop (Play) Jacobs Theatre (-)

9. Rock of Ages (Musical) Helen Hayes Theatre (9)

10. The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (Musical Revival) Richard Rodgers Theatre (10)

#3 - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

(To find out how this is calculated, please click HERE.)

(-) - Last week's position in the Broadway Top Ten

Chinglish

• Biggest Increase in Attendance: Chinglish (+11.2%)
• Biggest Decrease in Attendance: Sister Act (-13.4%)
• Biggest Increase in Gross Receipts:  War Horse  (+$346,480)
• Biggest Decrease in Gross Receipts: Wicked (-$258,866)
• Highest Average Paid Admission: The Book of Mormon ($162.88)
• Lowest Average Paid Admission: Wit ($38.54)

The Book of Mormon

• SRO Shows: The Book of Mormon
• $1M Club:   How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Book of Mormon, The Lion King, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Wicked

Jeff

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