‘Hadestown’ Tickets Sizzle After Show Wins Eight Tony Awards
The Tony Awards may have come and gone. But a handful of shows are now reaping the financial rewards after winning honors at Broadway’s big event a week ago.
“Hadestown,” the jazz-inflected show that took home eight awards, including best musical, grossed nearly $1.3 million for the week ending this past Sunday, according to industry trade group the Broadway League. That figure represented the highest weekly total since the show—with music, book and lyrics by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell—started its Broadway run earlier...