Biz up; 'Wicked' $1.2 mil

Road grosses

By ZACHARY PINCUS-ROTH

NEW YORK -- Road grosses jumped 27.55% to $9,933,715 during Week 2 (June 6-12) as three shows returned to the road after layoffs.

All three returnees made more than $1 million: "The Phantom of the Opera" ($1,050,032 in Tempe, Ariz.), "The Producers" ($1,059,625 in Dallas) and "Movin' Out" ($1,026,151 in Portland, Ore.). "Wicked" in Chicago led all shows with $1,171,691.

Estimates for last week:

ROAD GROSSES, WEEK 2: JUNE 6-12, 2005

APPLETON, WIS.
Hairspray (M) Fox Cities PAC ($68; 1,998; $1,008,848) (5/31/05-6/12/05).
PW, $491,501.
Last (2nd) wk, $370,497.

BALTIMORE
The Lion King (M-2nd Co.) Hippodrome ($76; 2,152; $1,102,640) (6/2/04-9/4/05).
PW, $776,721 (6perf).
Last (1st) wk, $1,047,761.

CHICAGO
The Lion King (M-2nd Co.) Cadillac Palace ($125; 2,311; $807,302) (6/10/05-9/4/05).
PW, $1,110,512 in Sacramento.
Last (1st) wk, $638,539 (5perf).
Wicked (M) Oriental ($82; 2,243; $1,194,672) (4/29/05-6/12/05).
PW, $1,170,282.
Last (7th) wk, $1,171,691.

DALLAS
The Producers (M) Music Hall ($74; 3,420; $1,582,473) (6/6/05-6/19/05).
Last (1st) wk, $1,059,625.

DETROIT
Little Shop of Horrors (M) Fisher ($70; 2,089; $929,661) (5/30/05-6/12/05).
PW, $371,210.
Last (2nd) wk, $319,676.

GREENVILLE, S.C.
Riverdance (M) Peace Center ($63; 2,086; $614,948) (6/10/05-6/12/05).
PW, $1,414,986 in Williamsport, Pa. (3perf), and Vienna, Va. (6perf)
Last (1st) wk, $694,609 in Charleston, W.Va. (3perf), and Greenvile, S.C.(5perf).

HOUSTON
On the Record (M) Hobby Center ($66; 2,637; $868,650) (5/31/05-6/12/05).
PW, $305,344.
Last (2nd) wk, $298,862.

PORTLAND, ORE.
Movin' Out (M) Keller ($66; 2,992; $1,202,808) (6/6/05-6/12/05).
Last (1st) wk, $1,026,151.

SAN FRANCISCO
Les Miserables (M) Curran ($57; 1,589; $603,898) (6/8/05-8/14/05).
PW, $444,625 in Louisville, KY.
Last (1st) wk, $432,359 (6perf).
The Mambo Kings (M) Golden Gate ($85; 2,297; $1,070,434) (5/22/05-6/19/05).
PW, $529,713.
Last (3rd) wk, $692,327.

TEMPE, ARIZ.
The Phantom of the Opera (M) Gammage ($75; 2,808; $1,179,873) (6/8/05-7/3/05).
Last (1st) wk, $1,050,032.

TULSA, OKLA.
Peter Pan (M) Tulsa PAC ($55; 2,365; $863,068) (6/6/05-6/12/05).
PW, $664,760 in Dallas.
Last (1st) wk, $592,246 (7perf).

WASHINGTON, D.C.
Mamma Mia! (M-2nd Co.) National ($85; 1,621; $958,121) (5/17/05-7/2/05).
PW, $508,729.
Last (4th) wk, $539,340.