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TOP-GROSSING BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS
Week of April 13-19, 2009
(Data provided by The Broadway League)
Wicked (Gershwin Theatre), $1,539,124
The Lion King (Minskoff Theatre), $1,386,276
West Side Story (Palace Theatre), $1,310,305
Billy Elliot (Imperial Theatre), $1,182,663
Jersey Boys (August Wilson Theatre), $1,067,477 MOST-READ PLAYBILL.COM STORIES
Week of April 12-18, 2009
(Compiled weekly by Playbill.com)
Producer Mackintosh "Gob-Smacked" By Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream"; Song Is YouTube Hit.
Broadway Grosses: April 6-12.
PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Aaron Tveit.
McG Will Likely Direct Spring Awakening Film.
ONSTAGE & BACKSTAGE: Another Weekend in the Country.
Broadway Rush and Standing Room Only Policies.
McDonald, Esparza, Pittu, Cumpsty and More Join Twelfth Night Cast.
Musical Vanities to Make NYC Bow at Off-Broadway's Second Stage.
Mazzie Will Be DuBois for Barrington Stage; Streetcar and Carousel Casting Announced.
Stock Rising: Has Little Mermaid Found Its New Ariel? BEST-SELLING THEATRE CDs
April 25, 2009
(Results from billboard.biz)
Wicked
Jersey Boys
Shrek: The Musical
Next To Normal
Mamma Mia!
TOP-GROSSING FILMS
Week of April 10-16, 2009
(Results from boxofficemojo.cm)
"Hannah Montana The Movie": $43,467,822 (weekly gross); $43,467,822 (total gross)
"Fast and Furious": $35,171,890 (weekly gross); $124,431,080 (total gross)
"Monsters Vs. Aliens": " $31,431,686 (weekly gross); $149,823,232 (total gross)
"Observe and Report": $14,637,300 (weekly gross); $14,637,300 (total gross)
"Knowing": $8,884,439 (weekly gross); $70,220,556 (total gross)
