RUMOR MILL
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
broadway grosses
BROADWAY THE HITS WAY: Break out the feather headdress and coat yourself in glitter—it's time for the Broadway receipts! And speaking of accounting, multiple sources reported last week that Kinky Boots has become the first of this most recent season's shows to completely recoup its investment, a feat it achieved in a mere 30 weeks.
1. The Book of Mormon $1.76m
2. The Lion King $1.72m
3. Kinky Boots $1.63m
4. Wicked $1.54m
5. Motown: The Musical $1.39m
6. Matilda $1.17m
7. Betrayal $1.10m
8. Pippin $894k
9. Jersey Boys $889k
10. The Phantom of the Opera $851k
In other Broadway news, the UMPG-spawned musical Does This Bus Go to Amsterdam? has been sidelined due to everyone being wasted. (10/8a)
VMAs BEAMING BACK
TO THE BIG APPLE Getting back to where they once belonged (4/24a)
THE COUNT: ALL THE DESERT'S A STAGE
Jon Wayne is rolling over in his grave. (4/24a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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