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Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Othello’ breaks ‘Harry Potter’s’ Broadway record
Othello,' starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, hasn't officially opened on Broadway yet, but the show's earnings for its preview performances have already broken a record.
‘Othello' With Denzel Washington & Jake Gyllenhaal Breaks Record for Highest Weekly Gross for a Broadway Play | THR News Video
Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal just made history! The play became the highest grossing play in Broadway history last week, with a total of $2.8 million. The total came as the play is only in its second week of previews.
‘Othello’ Breaks Record For Top-Grossing Play In Broadway History; Newcomer ‘Mincemeat’ Sells Out Again – Broadway Box Office
The previous record-holder was Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which grossed $2,718,488 for the week ending December 31, 2023.
‘Othello’ review: Denzel Washington’s dull Broadway show isn’t worth a $921 ticket
Despite the formidable presence and occasional specks of greatness from Oscar-winner Denzel Washington, and a winner in Jake Gyllenhaal’s feisty Iago, this is one slooow-thello.
Star-Studded ‘Othello’ Breaks Record for Highest Weekly Gross for a Broadway Play
In addition to a lengthy film career, Washington has previously starred on Broadway in A Raisin in the Sun and Fences, opposite Viola Davis, Julius Cesar, Checkmates and most recently, the 2018 revival of Iceman Cometh, in a large cast that also included Austin Butler.
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Othello reunites Washington with Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon; previously, the two worked together on A Raisin in the Sun in 2014 and August Wilson’s Fences in 2010. Gyllenhaal made his Broadway debut alongside Ruth Wilson in 2015 with Constellations. He has since returned for Sunday in the Park With George and Sea Wall/A Life.
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Broadway Box Office: Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Othello’ Brings In Massive $2.6M
The play broke multiple box office records at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, surpassing those set by plays across nine performances and by musicals by more than $1 million. It was helped by an eye-popping average ticket price of $361.90. The next highest average ticket price on Broadway last week was for The Outsiders at $155.
Denzel Washington's 'Othello' Breaks Broadway Box Office Record
Othello, currently in previews at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre and starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, achieved a weekly gross of over $2.8 million.
Denzel Washington’s ‘Othello’ shatters Broadway records
Denzel Washington is transforming Broadway's landscape with his commanding performance as Shakespeare's tragic hero in the current revival of Othello. The
OTHELLO Breaks Record For Top-Grossing Play in Broadway History
Othello, now in previews at the Barrymore Theatre, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, has broken the record for top-grossing play in Broadway history with a gross of $2,818,297.00 for eight performances.
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