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Anything Goes
Attendance = 72.2% sold last week Critics = 4.2 Audiences = 4.8 Drama Desk nominee Stephanie J. Block and Tony Award winner Joel Grey star in Cole Porter's musical comedy classic, an old school singing and tapping extravaganza directed and choreographed by 3-time Tony-winner Kathleen Marshall. Running since March 2011. Winner of 3 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical. (more)
Chicago
Attendance = 74.7% sold last week Critics = 4.9 Audiences = 4.3 An elegant, minimally-staged revival of Kander & Ebb's gritty, satirical musical - lust, treachery, and murder among chorus girls and backstage types in old Chicago. Running since November 1996. Winner of 6 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical. (more)
Evita
Attendance = 94.0% sold last week Critics = 3.5 Audiences = 3.3 A revival of the Tony-winning musical about Eva Pern, starring Argentinean actress Elena Roger (reprising her Olivier-nominated performance in the title role), pop star Ricky Martin, and Tony-winner Michael Cerveris. Nominated for 3 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical. (more)
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Godspell
Attendance = 69.7% sold last week Critics = 3.2 Audiences = 4.9 Corbin Bleu stars in the beloved '70s folk-rock musical based on the Gospel of Matthew, with music by Stephen Schwartz, the composer of "Wicked." Running since October 2011. (more)
Jersey Boys
Attendance = 88.4% sold last week 3.6 Audiences = 4.8 Critics =
A bio-revue telling the story and singing the songs of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Running since October 2005. Winner of 4 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. (more)
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Mamma Mia
Attendance = 69.8% sold last week Critics = 3.1 Audiences = 4.6 This lively pop musical featuring the songs of the Swedish 70s super-group ABBA has been playing to enthusiastic nightly standing ovations for more than a decade. Running since October 2001. (more)
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Mary Poppins
Attendance = 67.9% sold last week Critics = 3.4 Audiences = 4.6 The classic songs of the Disney movie are used in this family-friendly Broadway megamusical, telling the tale of that charming nanny of Edwardian London in a perfectly supercalifragilisticexpialidocious manner. Running since October 2006. (more)
Memphis
Attendance = 68.5% sold last week Critics = 3.9 Audiences = 4.7 A new musical about a black singer and a white radio DJ who come together in the segregated South during the early days of rock 'n' roll....critics' reviews mostly good, audience reaction excellent. Running since September 2009. Winner of 4 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. (more)
Newsies
Attendance = 100.8% sold last week Critics = 4.0 Audiences = 5.0 A stage adaptation of Disney's movie musical about the newsboy strike of 1899, with music by eight-time Oscarwinner Alan Menken, comes to Broadway. Nominated for 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. (more)
Once
Attendance = 95.2% sold last week Critics = 4.3 Audiences = 4.5 After a high-profile Off-Broadway run, this new musical based on the Irish independent film of the same title, transfers to Broadway. Nominated for 11 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. (more)
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called Priscilla, the show features a score of dance club favorites and Tony-winning costumes that defy description. Running since February 2011. Closes June 24th. (more)
Rock of Ages
Attendance = 93.5% sold last week Critics = 3.7 Audiences = 4.6 This winking tribute to the 80's (with a score of arena-rock hits from Bon Jovi, Journey, Poison, and many more) is back after a brief hiatus to change venues. Running since March 2009. (more)
Sister Act
Attendance = 70.7% sold last week Critics = 3.7 Audiences = 4.6 Raven-Symon stars in this new musical based on the 1992 film about a disco diva who escapes her gangster boyfriend and finds protective custody in a convent....hand-clapping, habit-shaking hilarity ensues. Running since March 2011. (more)
Wicked
Attendance = 87.6% sold last week
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Attendance = 87.6% sold last week Critics = 2.7 Audiences = 4.7 Ever wondered what happened in Oz before Dorothy dropped in? This musical about the teenage years of the Good Witch and the Green Witch is a family-friendly spectacle housed in one of Broadways largest and most comfortable theatres. Running since October 2003. (more)
Clybourne Park
Attendance = 77.6% sold last week Critics = 4.1 Bruce Norris' Pulitzer-winning dark comedy, which contemplates the past and future of the neighborhood immortalized by Lorraine Hansberry's segregation drama "A Raisin in the Sun," comes to Broadway. Nominated for 4 Tony Awards, including Best Play. (more)
Death of a Salesman
Attendance = 99.6% sold last week Critics = 4.5 Audiences = 4.5 Tony-nominees Philip Seymour Hoffman, Linda Emond, and Andrew Garfield star in a new production of Arthur Miller's Pulitzer-winning tragedy of the common man. Nominated for 7 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Play. Closes June 2nd. (more)
Harvey
Roundabout presents a revival of the Pulitzer-winning comedy, starring Jim Parsons (an Emmy and Golden Globe winner for TV's "The Big Bang Theory") as an eccentric man whose imaginary friend is a 6-foot-tall white rabbit named Harvey. (more)
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The Columnist
Attendance = 87.5% sold last week Critics = 3.1 Audiences = 4.7 Manhattan Theatre Club presents Tony and Emmy Award winner John Lithgow in David Auburn's bio-drama about Joseph Alsop, the powerful McCarthy era journalist faced with a career-threatening personal scandal. (more)
The Lyons
Attendance = 45.9% sold last week Critics = 3.9 Tony-winners Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa star in Nicky Silver's caustically funny dramedy about a family in crisis. (more)
Venus in Fur
Attendance = 52.8% sold last week Critics = 4.1 Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy star in David Ives' adaptation of a 19th-century erotic novel....the NY Times called it "90 minutes of good, kinky fun." Running since October 2011. Nominated for 2 Tony Awards - Best Play and Best Actress (Nina Arianda). (more)
War Horse
Attendance = 75.4% sold last week Critics = 3.9 Audiences = 4.7 One of the most-anticipated shows of the season, this epic play set in WW1 Europe tells the story of a young man's journey to recover a beloved horse sold for use in the cavalry. Running since March 2011. Winner of 6 Tony Awards, including Best Play. (more) Upcoming Broadway Shows
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