Broadway‘s recent spring arrivals enjoyed robust box office last week, with Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Dog Day Afternoon selling out and Giant, Becky Shaw, Death of a Salesman and The Fear of 13 coming within a hair’s breadth.
Some of the newcomers even joined or settled into the million-dollar-club, including Dog Day Afternoon (starring Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach), grossing $1,212,642 in its second week of previews at the August Wilson (opening March 30); Death of a Salesman ($1,070,078, opening April 9 at the Winter Garden); and the critically lauded Giant, taking $1,064,840 for the final week of previews leading up to last night’s opening at the Music Box.
For its first four previews, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, the drag ball reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber classic musical, grossed $612,084, selling out the Broadhurst; opening night is April 7. The Fear of 13,
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