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TOP-GROSSING BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS
Week of June 8-June 14, 2009
(Data provided by The Broadway League)
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $1,572,092
Billy Elliot (Imperial Theatre), $1,401,380
West Side Story (Palace Theatre), $1,369,283
The Lion King (Minskoff Theatre), $1,312,280
Jersey Boys (August Wilson Theatre), $1,155,591
PLAYS
God of Carnage (Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre), $953,570
Exit the King (Ethel Barrymore Theatre), $645,886
Blithe Spirit (Sam S. Shubert Theatre), $578,411
Waiting for Godot (Studio 54), $539,526
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone (Belasco Theatre), $451,420
MOST-READ PLAYBILL.COM STORIES
Week of June 7-June 13, 2009
(Compiled weekly by Playbill.com)
Billy Elliot, Norman Conquests, Hair, God of Carnage Are Tony Award Winners.
Playbill.com Tony Blog: The Tony Awards Press Room.
Adelaide's New Lament: Broadway's Guys and Dolls to Close June 14.
Kennedy Center Ragtime Is Aiming for Broadway.
Neil Patrick Harris Sings on 2009 Tony Awards: Here Are the Lyrics.
Broadway Rush and Standing Room Only Policies.
West End La Cage Revival Will Play Broadway.
Tony Performer Bret Michaels Fractured Nose at Tonys.
ONSTAGE & BACKSTAGE: Shafrika and Salonga.
Broadway Grosses: June 1-7. BEST-SELLING THEATRE CDs
June 20, 2009
(Results from billboard.biz)
West Side Story, The New Broadway Cast Recording
Jersey Boys, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Wicked, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Rock of Ages, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Next to Normal, Original Broadway Cast Recording
TOP-GROSSING FILMS
Week of June 5-June 11, 2009
(Results from boxofficemojo.cm)
"The Hangover": $71,974,102 (weekly gross); $71,974,102 (total gross)
"Up": $63,591,274 (weekly gross); $156,663,709 (total gross)
"Land of the Lost": $25,826,520 (weekly gross); $25,826,520 (total gross)
"Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian": $21,155,605 (weekly gross); $133,846,805 (total gross)
"Star Trek": $12,026,707 (weekly gross); $226,428,402 (total gross)