The Book of Mormon topped the box office last week. The show, which has been widely successful, had been kept out of the top spot for highest-grossing show in a single week by long-running hits like “The Lion King” and “Wicked.”
According to weekly box office data released on Monday by the Broadway League, “Mormon” grossed $1,630,961, compared to $1,620,752 for “The Lion King” and $1,519,043 for “Wicked”. The Book of Mormon had an attendance rate of 102.7%, about 0.1% more than that of the previous week. The 24 shows on the boards grossed $17,802,128, dropping around 21.75% from the previous week’s totals.
Below are the Top 15 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending January 13, 2013.
1. The Book Of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,630,961
2. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,620,752
3. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $1,519,043
4. Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark – (FOXWOODS) $1,129,755
5. Once – (JACOBS) $976,903
6. Glengarry Glen Ross – (SCHOENFELD) $944,347
7. Jersey Boys – (AUGUST WILSON) $892,531
8. Cat On A Hot Tin Roof – (RICHARD RODGERS) $839,273
9. Evita – (MARQUIS) $834,914
10. Newsies – (NEDERLANDER) $822,822
11. Annie – (PALACE) $822,129
12. The Phantom Of The Opera – (MAJESTIC) $762,638
13. Nice Work If You Can Get It – (IMPERIAL) $679,850
14. Mamma Mia! – (WINTER GARDEN) $601,136
15. Mary Poppins – (NEW AMSTERDAM) $546,571
{Via BroadwayWorld.com}
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