Broadway Grosses $1.14 Billion in 2012-13 Season; Hurricane Sandy Impacted Sales
Despite a 2012-13 season full of hit musicals like Matilda and Kinky Boots and big-name stars like Tom Hanks, attendance is down on Broadway, according to the end-of-season statistics released by the Broadway League. 11.6 million people saw a Broadway show during the 2012-13 season, down 6% from last year. Broadway grossed $1.14 billion in ticket sales, down 1% from the 2011-12 season. “Each s…