Broadway Grosses: Tony-Winning A Strange Loop Breaks Record in Final Week on Broadway

Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony-winning musical A Strange Loop played its final performance at the Lyceum Theatre on January 15. The show reached 99.31 percent capacity and grossed $955,591. It was not only A Strange Loop's highest gross of the run, it also broke the box office record at the Lyceum Theatre. The Music Man, Topdog/Underdog, Ohio State Murder, Death of a Salesman and The Old Man and the Pool also played final Broadway performances on January 15. 

Here's a look at who was on top—and who was not—for the week ending January 15.

FRONTRUNNERS (By Gross)
1. The Music Man ($3,589,149)
2. The Phantom of the Opera ($2,180,337)
3. Hamilton ($2,078,621)
4. Funny Girl ($2,017,877)
5. The Lion King ($1,885,831)

UNDERDOGS (By Gross)
5. Topdog/Underdog ($572,922)
4. Take Me Out ($529,303)
3. The Collaboration ($351,840)
2. Between Riverside and Crazy ($307,646)
1. Pictures From Home ($283,572)*

FRONTRUNNERS (By Capacity)
1. The Music Man (101.89%)
2. The Phantom of the Opera (101.12%)
3. Hamilton (100.64%)
4. Hadestown (100.46%)
5. A Strange Loop (99.31%)

UNDERDOGS (By Capacity)
5. A Beautiful Noise (82.67%)
4. The Piano Lesson (80.00%)
3. Leopoldstadt (76.47%)
2. Some Like It Hot (74.70%)
1. Take Me Out (71.24%)

*Number based on four preview performances.

Source: The Broadway League