Wicked Broadway grossed $1,942,288 and had a 100.0% attendance rate, about 1.6% more than the previous week. The 29 shows on the boards grossed $22,236,274, about 16.42% more that of the previous week’s totals.

Below are the Top 12 Grosses from BroadwayWorld.com for the week ending March 18, 2012.

1. Wicked – (GERSHWIN) $1,942,288
2. The Lion King – (MINSKOFF) $1,760,703
3. Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark – (FOXWOODS) $1,578,215
4. The Book Of Mormon – (EUGENE O’NEILL) $1,494,024
5. Evita – (MARQUIS) $1,167,685
6. The Phantom Of The Opera – (MAJESTIC) $1,012,149
7. Jersey Boys – (AUGUST WILSON) $913,217
8. War Horse – (VIVIAN BEAUMONT) $886,640
9. Mary Poppins – (NEW AMSTERDAM) $881,144
10. How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying – (AL HIRSCHFELD) $812,618
11. Newsies – (NEDERLANDER) $735,991
12. Mamma Mia! – (WINTER GARDEN) $685,129

{Via BroadwayWorld.com}

The Broadway musical wicked will run at Dayton’s Schuster Performing Arts Center June 01 to June 24, 2012. Tickets for the popular Broadway musical, Wicked, go on sale at 8 a.m. Monday morning at Ticket Center Stage in the Wintergarden of the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Second and Main streets, in downtown Dayton.

Wicked Schuster Performing Arts Center Schedule:
Tuesdays to Fridays – 8:00 PM
Saturdays – 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM
Sundays – 1:00 PM & 6:30 PM

The show, based on a novel that tells the story of the two girls who grow up to be the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good, will be in town from June 01 to June 24.

More than 53,000 people from throughout the region attended the premiere performances of “Wicked” when it premiered in Dayton in February/March 2010. According to Ken Neufeld, president and CEO of the Victoria Theatre Association and the Arts Center Foundation, that three-week run generated an estimated economic impact of $5,285,770.

There are currently seven productions of “Wicked” worldwide. The show features music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman. The musical is directed by two-time Tony winner Joe Mantello and has won 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony awards.

Wicked Musical Tour will be performing in Schuster Performing Arts Center for four weeks from June 01 to June 24, 2012. Wicked Dayton OH Tickets Online, Use Code #SpringSavings at Checkout to Get $10 OFF on Orders of $350 or more.