Broadway Grosses: Hail Caesar with Denzel Washington

It did not win any Tony Awards nor did it receive any nominations, but the post-Tony week was very good for Julius Caesar. Theatergoers flocked to see Denzel Washington in the Shakespeare drama in the production's final week on the Broadway boards. The show filled the Belasco Theatre to 101.07% capacity on average and took in $699,180.

Here is a look at who was on top and who was not for the week ending June 12:

FRONTRUNNERS By Gross
1. Wicked $1,265,536
2. The Lion King $1,172,795
3. Mamma Mia! $971,130
4. Spamalot $960,872
5. 700 Sundays $846,635*

UNDERDOGS By Gross
5. Brooklyn $188,475
4. The Glass Menagerie $179,093
3. After the Night and the Music $157,061
2. Mark Twain Tonight! $146,176**
1. Jackie Mason: Freshly Squeezed $88,030***

FRONTRUNNERS By Capacity
1. Spamalot 101.63%
2. Julius Caesar 101.07%
3. 700 Sundays 100.47%*
4. The Lion King 100.44%
5. Wicked 100%

UNDERDOGS By Capacity
5. Fiddler on the Roof 50.04%
4. Brooklyn 49.47%
3. On Golden Pond 46.47%
2. The Glass Menagerie 43.58%
1. Jackie Mason: Freshly Squeezed 37.54%***

*Number based on six regular performances.
**Number based on three previews and three regular performances.
***Number based on seven regular performances.

Data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers.