Broadway Puts On A Happy Face With 14% Election Week B.O. Leap; 'Hamilton' $2.4M
Broadway did its bit for last week’s presidential election, as many shows shifted schedules to allow a day off for voting on Tuesday, typically an early-curtain evening popular with commuters. If there was a cloud of anxiety over the self-professedly pro-Hillary Clinton Theatre District, the box office told a different story, with a 14 per cent rebound in Week 25 of the 2016-2017 season over the previous …