Jersey Boys Shatters Box Office Record in Detroit; Shines on Broadway!
December 28th, 2009The last full week of 2009 ROCKED for JERSEY BOYS at the box office!
The Detroit engagement of JERSEY BOYS set a new box office record at the Fisher Theatre for the week ending Sunday, December 27, 2009. The show grossed $1,251,618, breaking the previous record of $1,225,511 held by Spamalot in December 2006.
On Broadway, the Tony Award-winning show had a fantastic holiday week, grossing $1,290,426 (and a 99.7% attendance rate) last week.
The 29 shows on the boards grossed $24,334,031, climbing over 19% from the previous week.
Below are the Top 10 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending December 27, 2009.
- Wicked $2,092,745
- The Lion King $1,714,566
- Billy Elliot: The Musical $1,573,400
- West Side Story $1,356,456
- Jersey Boys $1,290,426
- The Phantom of the Opera $1,248,943
- Mary Poppins $1,142,176
- Mama Mia! $1,137,628
- Shrek The Musical $1,055,261
- Irving Berlin’s White Christmas $1,013,789
of course jersey boys had record attendance in detroit. we are the home of mo town
Comment by lynn — January 25, 2010 @ 8:34 pm