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List of highest-grossing musical theatre productions. The following is a list of highest-grossing musical theatre productions of all time, the highest-grossing musical theatre franchises, and the highest theatre admissions at the box office.
Hamilton set a Broadway box office record for the most money grossed in a single week in New York City in late November 2016, when it grossed $3.3 million for an eight-performance week, the first show to break $3 million in eight performances. [151]
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Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. The story and emotional content of a musical – humor, pathos, love, anger – are communicated through words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an integrated whole. Although musical theatre overlaps with ...
Development of musical theatre refers to the historical development of theatrical performance combined with music that culminated in the integrated form of modern musical theatre that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. Although music has been a part of dramatic presentations since ancient times, modern Western musical theatre developed from several lines of antecedents that ...
The first section lists all Broadway and West End productions of musicals that have exceeded 2,500 performances, in order of greatest number of performances in either market. The second section lists, in alphabetical order, musicals that have broken historical long run records for musical theatre on Broadway, in the West End or Off-Broadway ...
TitleCreatorsBroadway Perfs.West End Perfs.m Claude-Michel Schönberg, lb Alain ...6,680>15,000m Andrew Lloyd Webber, l Charles Hart, b ...13,981>14,400m John Kander, l Fred Ebb, b Bob Fosse ...>10,5006,187m Elton John, l Tim Rice, b Roger Allers ...>10,100>9,300Last week. 4/29/2024- 5/5/2024. Shows. 34. 35 3% Gross. $35,727,377. $34,757,296 3% Attendance. 286,841. 289,947 1% Ticket Average. $124.55. $119.87 4% Grosses by Show Grosses by Theater...
Jan 12, 2014 · 10. Beautiful—The Carole King Musical (The Stephen Sondheim Theatre) Opened: January 12, 2014. Closed: October 27, 2019. Total Gross: $270,623,922. Jessie Mueller in Beautiful Joan Marcus. The...
