The final batch of Broadway‘s spring 2026 arrivals opened last week, and while press previews and opening night comps took their toll on some of the week’s grosses, a clearer picture of the season’s stronger newcomers began to emerge. The Rocky Horror Show was among the pack’s leaders, and Beaches was, well, not.
The Rocky Horror Show starring Luke Evans opened to strong reviews on April 23 at Studio 54, filling 99.6% of seats and grossing $813,707. Looks like non-prof Roundabout has a hit on its hands.
Two openers were at 90% of capacity for the week: Manhattan Theatre Club’s The Balusters at the Friedman opened to good notices and a $268,997 gross for the subscription-based non-prof; the play has been extended for two weeks through June 7. The Lost Boys also did well with critics – or most of
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