NEW YORK -- Road grosses increased in Week 42 (March 13-19), as the 13-show slate gained 9.34% to total $11,885,821.
The first company of "Wicked" in Cincinnati was the highest-grossing show with $1,366,171, a house record.
"Peter Pan" returned from a weeklong hiatus.
"The Lion King" gave another strong performance in its second week in Rochester, N.Y., with its eight perfs (vs. last week's six) grossing $1,046,644.
Estimates for last week:
BALTIMORE
MOVIN' OUT (M) HIPPODROME ($74; 2,231; $1,170,007) (3/6/06-3/19/06).
PW, $892,211.
LAST (2ND) WK,
$881,636.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
HAIRSPRAY (M) BJCC ($70; 2,814; $1,262,225) (3/14/06-3/19/06).
PW, $953,631 IN WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.
LAST (1ST) WK,
$727,485.
BOSTON
MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT (M) COLONIAL ($87; 1,640; $1,075,600) (3/6/06-4/15/06).
PW, $1,010,460.
LAST (2ND) WK,
$1,007,373.
CHICAGO
DAME EDNA: BACK WITH A VENGEANCE (P) CADILLAC PALACE ($67; 2,344; $907,625) (3/13/06-3/19/06).
PW, $338,551 IN CLEARWATER, FLA.
LAST (1ST) WK,
$408,696.
WICKED (M-2ND CO.) FORD CENTER ($82; 2,243; $1,224,272) (6/20/05-OE).
PW, $1,182,898.
LAST (39TH) WK,
$1,191,717.
CINCINNATI
WICKED (M-1ST CO.) ARONOFF CENTER ($95; 2,623; $1,361,289) (3/8/06-3/19/06).
PW, $1,358,848.
LAST (2ND) WK,
$1,366,171.
DENVER
MAMMA MIA! (M) BUELL THEATER ($70; 2,804; $1,203,927) (3/13/06-3/19/06).
PW, $649,814 IN TUCSON, ARIZ.
LAST (1ST) WK,
$878,050.
DES MOINES, IOWA
THE LION KING (M-1ST CO.) CIVIC CENTER OF GREATER DES MOINES ($67; 2,571; $1,213,344) (3/3/06-4/9/06).
PW, $962,728.
LAST (3RD) WK,
$1,060,157.
INDIANAPOLIS
PETER PAN (M) CLOWES MEMORIAL ($62; 2,074; $ 941,076) (3/13/06-3/19/06).
LAST (1ST) WK,
$564,867.
PHILADELPHIA
LES MISERABLES (M-1ST CO.) FORREST ($75; 1,811; $1,001,840) (3/2/06-3/19/06).
PW, $881,384.
LAST (3RD) WK,
$920,396.
PROVIDENCE, R.I.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (M) PROVIDENCE PAC ($66; 3,046; $1,144,570) (3/1/06-3/19/06).
PW, $896,359.
LAST (3RD) WK,
$849,061.
ROCHESTER, N.Y.
THE LION KING (M-2ND CO.) AUDITORIUM CENTER ($67; 2,473; $1,112,928) (3/9/06-4/16/06).
PW, $788,015 (6PERF).
LAST (2ND) WK,
$1,046,644.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF.
CHICAGO (M) SACRAMENTO COMMUNITY CENTER ($65; 2,452; $1,046,560) (3/8/06-3/19/06).
PW, $955,231.
LAST (2ND) WK,
$983,568.
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