NEW YORK -- Road grosses slid by a small 1.6% during Week 33 (Jan. 7-13), dipping to $13,493,637.
"The Graduate" played its first five previews at the Mechanic in Baltimore. Broadway-bound show took in an impressive $377,826 of a potential $386,283.
"Proof" nabbed a hefty $46,4582 for a nine-perf week in Houston.
ROAD GROSSES, WEEK 33 (JAN. 7-13, 2001)
WEEKLYBALTIMORE
The Graduate (P) Mechanic ($60; 1,611; $386,283)(1/8/02-1/20/02).
Last (1st) wk,
$377,826 (5 perf).
BOSTON
Contact (M) Colonial ($73; 1,704; $811,654)(12/25/01-1/13/02).
PW, $773,288
Last (3rd) wk,
$813,719.
CHICAGO
Les Miserables (M- B&T- 3rd Co.) Auditorium ($70; 2,393; $970,641)(12/26/01-2/2/02).
PW, $827,584 (9perf).
Last (3rd) wk,
$733,298.
Sweet Smell of Success (M-R) Shubert ($74;1,961; $798,152)(12/23/01-1/28/02).
PW, $744,067.
Last (3rd) wk,
$712,649.
CLEVELAND
Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (M-R) Palace ($48.50; 2,666; $826,254)(1/8/02-1/20/02).
PW, $394,591 in Miami.
Last (1st) wk,
$578,202.
DETROIT
Mamma Mia! (M) Masonic Temple ($70; 3,182; $1,456,918)(12/27/01-2/9/02).
PW, $1,022,923.
Last (3rd) wk,
$1,004,333.
GREEN BAY, WI.
Saturday Night Fever (M) Weidner Center ($58; 1,893; $751,781)(1/8/02-1/13/02).
PW, $718,207 in Baltimore.
Last (1st) wk,
$669,766.
HOUSTON
Proof (P) Cullen ($58; 1,100; $543,400)(1/2/02-1/13/02).
PW, $339,273 (7perf).
Last (2nd) wk,
$464,582 (9 perf).
LOS ANGELES
The Lion King (M) Pantages ($125 VIP package; 2,703; $1,165,500)(10/1/00-OE).
PW, $1,085,136.
Last (66th) wk,
$1,046,394.
MILWAUKEE, WI.
Fosse (M) Marcus Center ($59; 2,259; $869,772)(1/8/02-1/13/02).
PW, $528,338 in Greenville, S.C.
Last (1st) wk,
$755,390.
SAN FRANCISCO
The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe (P-R) Theatre on the Square ($50; 729; $250,000) (9/18/01-2/25/02).
PW, $203,120 (6perf).
Last (15th) wk,
$178,395 (7perf).
SEATTLE
Fiddler on the Roof (M-R) Paramount ($56; 2,807; $979,425)(1/8/02-1/13/02).
PW, $774,298 in San Francisco.
Last (1st) wk,
$825,609.
Kiss Me Kate (M-R) Fifth Avenue ($58; 2,115; $840,818)(1/8/02-1/13/02).
PW, $555,891 in Denver.
Last (2nd) wk,
$564,337.
SYRACUSE
Phantom of the Opera (M-3rd Co.) Crouse-Hinds ($70; 2,006; $1,018,880)(12/18/01-1/12/02).
PW, $1,021,671 (sold out).
Last (3rd) wk,
$982,836.
TOLEDO, OH.
Beauty and the Beast (M, 3rd Co.) Stranahan ($61; 2,337; $1,028,516(1/8/02-1/13/02).
PW, $595,019 in Chicago.
Last (1st) wk,
$916,611.
TORONTO
The Lion King (M) Princess of Wales (C$115/$76; 1,986; C$1,352,382/$895,142)(3/30/00-OE).
PW, C$1,371,063 ($904,901).
Last (91st) wk,
C$1,204,960 ($795,273).
Mamma Mia! (M) Royal Alexandra (C$93/$62; 1,446; C$807,986/$534,806)(5/10/00- OE).
PW, C$943,347 ($622,609).
Last (82nd) wk,
C$822,161 ($542,626).
TUCSCON
Aida (M) Centennial Hall ($62; 2,456; $1,100,512)(1/8/02-1/13/02).
PW, $816,281 (7perf).
Last (1st) wk,
$780,351.
WASHINGTON
Cinderella (M) Kennedy Center ($110; 2,201; $1,212,820)(12/17/01-1/13/02).
PW, $728,927.
Last (4th) wk, $751,440.
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