broadway

BROADWAY THE HITS WAY: Pass the greasepaint, people—we're takin' it to the stage. By which we mean we're presenting our weekly breakdown of how much dough Broadway's top shows are raking in. Hint: It's a shit-ton.

1. The Lion King $2.16m
2. Wicked $2.09m
3. The Book of Mormon $1.74m
4. Kinky Boots $1.61m
5. Motown: The Musical $1.48m
6. Spider-man Turn Off The Dark $1.34m
7. Matilda $1.28m
8. The Phantom of The Opera $1.17m
9. Cinderella $1.11m
10. Pippin $1.08m

The UMPG musical The Magic Vaporizer, meanwhile, continues to suffer delays due to cast members forgetting that there's choreography. (7/30a)