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Broadway's box office booms, with grosses and attendance up

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway grosses hit another record high last season by pulling in $1.7 billion, fueled by fervent demand to see such draws as Bruce Springsteen, Bette Midler and a grown-up Harry Potter. Data from the Broadway League, the national trade association for the industry, released Tuesday shows box office receipts were up 17.1 percent over last season's $1.45 billion. Another good note in the financial windfall was that attendance was up, coming in a 13.79 million, an increase of 3.9 percent at last season's 13.27 million.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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