{"id":135428,"date":"2024-12-24T22:02:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T22:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/24\/elf-the-musical-breaks-house-record-at-marquis-broadway-box-office\/"},"modified":"2024-12-24T22:02:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T22:02:26","slug":"elf-the-musical-breaks-house-record-at-marquis-broadway-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/24\/elf-the-musical-breaks-house-record-at-marquis-broadway-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Elf The Musical&#8217; Breaks House Record At Marquis &#8212; Broadway Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/elf-the-musical\/\" id=\"auto-tag_elf-the-musical\" data-tag=\"elf-the-musical\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elf the Musical<\/a><\/em>, which returned to Broadway final month for a restricted run, grossed $2,230,419 throughout eight performances for the week ending December 22, breaking the home file on the Marquis Theatre to spotlight the pre-holiday field workplace body.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe revival, which stars <em>Mean Girls<\/em> Tony nominee Grey Hanson as Buddy the Elf and Sean Astin as Santa, beat its earlier week\u2019s gross of $2,033,784 and grew to 98% capability on the large Marquis. The present was fourth general in field workplace for the week behind solely the standard suspects <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/wicked\/\" id=\"auto-tag_wicked\" data-tag=\"wicked\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wicked<\/a><\/em> (a frame-leading $3,024,095 on the Gershwin), <em>The Lion King<\/em> ($2,897,476 on the Minskoff) and <em>Hamilton<\/em> ($2,491,550 on the Richard Rodgers), all of which additionally noticed week-over-week good points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBased on the now-holiday staple 2023 film starring Will Ferrell and directed by Jon Favreau, <em>Elf the Musical<\/em> first opened on Broadway through the 2010-2011 season with a ebook by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin, with songs by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin. It returned to New York for a 2012-2013 vacation run with a revised ebook. It had record-breaking vacation runs within the West End in 2022 and 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFor the body, <em>Elf <\/em>surpassed the earlier Marquis file held by <em>Beetlejuice<\/em>, which grossed $2,146,200 million the week ending January 8, 2023. <em>Elf <\/em>is ready to run by means of January 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tOther notable field workplace quantity for the thirty first week of the 2024-2025 Broadway season included a powerful first full week for <em><a data-id=\"1236238030\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/12\/all-in-comedy-about-love-broadway-review-1236238030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All In: Comedy About Love<\/a><\/em>, based mostly on the brief tales by Simon Rich, which added two reveals in contrast with final week\u2019s 5 on the Hudson Theatre and grossed $1,327,148. Overall, <em>All In<\/em> was certainly one of 10 reveals to promote out for the body, joined by <em>Chicago, Hadestown, Hamilton, Oh, Mary!, Romeo &amp; Juliet, Stereophonic, Suffs, The Outsiders<\/em> and <em>Wicked<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em><a data-id=\"1236206662\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/12\/gypsy-broadway-review-audra-mcdonald-1236206662\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gypsy<\/a><\/em>, with Audra McDonald as Mama Rose below the path of George C. Wolfe, noticed $1,567,014 throughout three previews and 5 performances, down from the earlier week\u2019s eight previews ($1,818,235).<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Spector\u2019s <em><a data-id=\"1236202814\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/12\/eureka-day-broadway-review-1236202814\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eureka Day<\/a><\/em> on the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre grossed $234,510 and has already <a data-id=\"1236209547\" data-type=\"post\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/12\/eureka-day-closing-date-1236209547\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prolonged its run<\/a> two weeks to undergo February 2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn all, the 34 Broadway productions on the boards final week (<em>The Hills of California<\/em> closed on Sunday) grossed\u00a0<strong>$44,466,554<\/strong>, with attendance at\u00a0<strong>302,828,<\/strong>\u00a0each figures greater than 32% higher than final yr presently. Average ticket value was\u00a0<strong>$146.84<\/strong>, $1.19 larger than final yr.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSeason so far, Broadway has grossed\u00a0<strong>$1,036,648,946,<\/strong>\u00a0up greater than 15% over final yr presently, with whole attendance of<strong>\u00a08,274,472\u00a0<\/strong>additionally up about 15%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAll figures courtesy of The Broadway League. For full field workplace listings, go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayleague.com\/research\/grosses-broadway-nyc\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">the League\u2019s web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Elf the Musical, which returned to Broadway final month for a restricted run, grossed $2,230,419 throughout eight performances for the week ending December 22, breaking the home file on the Marquis Theatre to spotlight the pre-holiday field workplace body. The revival, which stars Mean Girls Tony nominee Grey Hanson as Buddy the Elf and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[2579,1422,272,5730,1262,7433,1080,1558,311],"class_list":{"0":"post-135428","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-box","9":"tag-breaks","10":"tag-broadway","11":"tag-elf","12":"tag-house","13":"tag-marquis","14":"tag-musical","15":"tag-office","16":"tag-record"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}