Broadway Box Office: ‘Sunset Blvd’ Brings in $1M Opening Week, ‘Romeo+ Juliet’ Draws Crowds
Sunset Blvd brought in $1.2 million last week, despite having five performances that included many comped tickets for press leading up to opening night on Oct. 20, as well as an entirely comped opening night. Mimi Hines, Who Replaced Barbra Streisand on Broadway in 'Funny Girl,' Dies at 91 The revival, which received raves for Nicole Scherzinger’s performance but varying reviews for its take on the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, played to close to 100 percent capacity at the St. James Theatre. Romeo + Juliet also welcomed press last week, and still brought in a strong $1.06 million for its first full week...
Broadway Box Office: ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Hits $1M, ‘Romeo +Juliet’ Draws Crowds
Romeo + Juliet, starring Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor, and Sunset Boulevard continued to be some of the hot tickets on Broadway last week as the two shows entered their second week of previews. Elton John On Creating the 'Tammy Faye' Musical: "I Was Always Incredibly Fascinated By Her" Sunset Boulevard, starring Nicole Scherzinger, brought $1.08 million across its first week of six previews, in the St. James Theater, and playing to a capacity of 93 percent. The average ticket price fell from last week’s high of $187.42 to $118.25. Opening night is scheduled for Oct. 20. Romeo + Juliet brought in just...
Theater review: ‘Fever Dreams’ a high-energy, emotional thriller at TheaterWorks Hartford
“Fever Dreams (of Animals on the Verge of Extinction),” at TheaterWorks Hartford, is a naturalistic relationship drama that is also a high-tension suspense thriller. Deep romance is tempered with adultery, deceit, sexual roleplaying and violence. It’s all about passion, and the three-person cast plays every scene as passionately as possible. This new play by TV writer/producer Jeffrey Lieber ...