A number of Broadway exhibits – Smash, Floyd Collins and The Final 5 Years – went out on excessive notes final week, with last-chancers boosting field workplace for all three productions.
Smash, the musical primarily based on the TV collection, noticed essentially the most vital leap, with grosses climbing $401,499 to $977,805 for the week ending June 22 (the earlier week was a seven-performance week). Nonetheless, the Imperial Theatre was solely 84% crammed.
Floyd Collins, the Tina Landau musical at Lincoln Heart’s Vivian Beaumont, noticed a big enhance of $258,106 to $754,317, with a powerful 91% of seats crammed. The Final 5 Years, starring Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas, noticed a $123,154 achieve to $604,088, with attendance at 86% of capability on the Hudson.
The uptick in Broadway field workplace wasn’t restricted to the exiting exhibits, although, with many of the 38 productions reporting good points over the earlier week. Cabaret At The Package Kat Membership, which has posted an October 19 deadline, was up $182,267 to $944,982.
Lifeless Outlaw, closing June 29, was up $25,510 to $475,175 and Actual Girls Have Curves, additionally closing June 29, was up $143,292 to $508,544, however the attendance ranges for each exhibits remained stubbornly beneath optimum ranges. Identical for Stephen Sondheim’s Previous Pals (identical deadline), which took in simply $317,363 with 72% of the Friedman’s seats occupied.
Two different about-to-close exhibits, Glengarry Glen Ross (June 28) and The Image of Dorian Grey (June 29) did their ordinary sell-out enterprise, with the previous taking in $2,234,152 and the latter $1,655,861 for seven performances.
Different sell-outs for the week have been included Hamilton, John Proctor Is The Villain, Simply In Time, Possibly Completely happy Ending, Oh, Mary! (Cole Escola’s remaining week within the title function), The Outsiders and Depraved. Coming very near promoting out, with at the least 97% of seats occupied, have been & Juliet, Aladdin, Buena Vista Social Membership, Demise Turns into Her, Hadestown, Operation Mincemeat, Objective, Sundown Blvd., The Ebook of Mormon and, at 99.8%, The Lion King.
Along with Glengarry Glen Ross, three productions topped the $2 million mark: High earner Depraved ($2,484,800), Hamilton ($2,169,797) and The Lion King ($2,141,944).
Name Me Izzy starring Jean Good in a critically lauded solo efficiency, was nonetheless in search of its viewers, with attendance at solely 62% of capability at Studio 54, with a take of $604,213.
In all, the 38 Broadway exhibits on the boards grossed $43,169,396, a leap of 10% over the earlier week and 17% over final yr right now. Attendance was 328,951, up 5% over the earlier week and 12% over final season.
Season up to now, Broadway, within the 4th week of the 2025-26 season, has grossed $173,112,264, up about 22% over final yr right now, with complete attendance of 1,305,709 up 13%.
All figures courtesy of The Broadway League. For full field workplace go to the League’s web site.