‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Tops Broadway Box Office With $2M Take As Daniel Radcliffe Exit Looms
The Broadway show 'Every Brilliant Thing' topped the box office with nearly $2 million in gross sales as Daniel Radcliffe prepares to exit the production. Radcliffe's final performance is scheduled for May 24, with Mariska Hargitay set to take over shortly after. Overall, Broadway maintained steady sales despite a slight year-over-year decline in attendance and revenue.
- ▪Every Brilliant Thing grossed $1,976,168 for the week ending May 17.
- ▪Daniel Radcliffe will perform his last show on May 24, after which Mariska Hargitay will take over the role.
- ▪Broadway's total gross for the week was $38,166,527, which is down about 12% from last year.
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Daniel Radcliffe in 'Every Brilliant Thing' Matthew Murphy Every Brilliant Thing tops this week’s Broadway Box Office chart, grossing a huge $1,976,168 for the week ending May 17 – Daniel Radcliffe‘s penultimate week of performances. Radcliffe plays his final show this Sunday, May 24, with Mariska Hargitay taking over on Tuesday, May 26, through Sunday, July 5 (Tracee Ellis Ross makes her Broadway debut in the role beginning Tuesday, July 7, through Sunday, August 9). With ticket-buyers clamoring to see Radcliffe before his sign-off, EBT was a sell-out last week at the Hudson. Other shows filling all their seats were Death of a Salesman ($1,710,928), Hamilton ($1,890,123), Just In Time ($890,315), Oh, Mary! ($1,576,150), Ragtime ($1,253,414) and The Rocky Horror Show ($1,015,582).
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