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Top Grossing Broadway Shows of 1986

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CATS WINTER GARDEN
$23,935,618
$0
623,678
0
416
416
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES - Original PALACE
$17,054,394
$0
522,244
0
416
416
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES 1984-1987 PALACE
$17,054,394
$0
522,244
0
416
416
DROOD IMPERIAL
$14,777,298
$0
457,472
0
416
416
SWEET CHARITY MINSKOFF
$13,236,755
$0
380,088
15
281
296
SWEET CHARITY 86-87 MINSKOFF
$13,236,755
$0
380,088
15
281
296
42ND STREET - ORIGINAL MAJESTIC
$13,157,502
$0
421,696
0
416
416
A Chorus Line - Original SHUBERT
$11,248,534
$0
381,691
0
416
416
ME AND MY GIRL MARQUIS
$9,658,403
$0
259,833
11
161
172
SONG AND DANCE ROYALE
$8,705,110
$0
274,653
0
360
360
SEARCH FOR SIGNS PLYMOUTH
$8,218,720
$0
292,596
0
283
283
I'm Not Rappaport 1985-1988 BOOTH
$7,342,495
$0
279,480
0
416
416
SOCIAL SECURITY ETHEL BARRYMORE
$6,356,409
$0
239,648
26
292
318
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN GERSHWIN
$4,784,356
$0
163,347
0
160
160
HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES PLYMOUTH
$4,520,349
$0
218,530
0
264
264
BENEFACTORS BROOKS ATKINSON
$4,097,197
$0
143,721
0
208
208
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE 46TH STREET
$3,709,182
$0
197,827
7
213
220
BILOXI BLUES NEIL SIMON
$3,160,290
$0
133,346
0
208
208
TANGO ARGENTINO HELLINGER
$2,852,823
$0
87,013
0
104
104
JERRY'S GIRLS ST. JAMES
$2,524,617
$0
98,782
0
128
128
OH CALCUTTA! EDISON
$2,344,513
$0
187,243
0
502
502
BIG DEAL BROADWAY
$2,270,309
$0
65,947
8
69
77
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY BROADHURST
$2,136,298
$0
23,933
3
29
32
CUBA TEDDY BEAR LONGACRE
$1,503,086
$0
57,994
0
53
53
BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS 1984-1986 46TH STREET
$1,477,708
$0
77,830
0
152
152
FLAMENCO PURO HELLINGER
$1,431,495
$0
47,604
3
53
56
SMILE LUNT-FONTANNE
$1,413,677
$0
47,425
11
40
51
HAY FEVER MUSIC BOX
$1,240,274
$0
55,997
0
104
104
BROADWAY BOUND BROADHURST
$1,215,354
$0
40,942
12
28
40
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY BROADHURST
$1,139,393
$0
43,159
6
54
60
LOOT MUSIC BOX
$1,075,400
$0
52,590
5
96
101
YOU NEVER CAN TELL CIRCLE
$980,760
$0
52,622
23
93
116
THE FRONT PAGE VIVIAN BEAUMONT
$905,936
$0
51,342
28
41
69
THE PETITION Golden
$883,085
$0
48,859
10
75
85
THE ODD COUPLE 1985-1986 BROADHURST
$768,602
$0
31,067
0
64
64
CORPSE HELEN HAYES
$618,180
$0
12,793
7
121
128
RAGS HELLINGER
$587,081
$0
24,641
18
4
22
PRECIOUS SONS LONGACRE
$573,384
$0
34,808
28
60
88
BLOOD KNOT Golden
$505,859
$0
29,756
0
72
72
UPTOWN...IT'S HOT LUNT-FONTANNE
$489,307
$0
21,329
13
24
37
BOYS IN AUTUMN CIRCLE
$440,271
$0
27,040
21
70
91
CARETAKER CIRCLE
$385,496
$0
24,335
23
45
68
WILD HONEY VIRGINIA
$314,565
$0
14,791
8
12
20
LILLIAN ETHEL BARRYMORE
$279,551
$0
14,224
5
45
50
A LITTLE LIKE MAGIC LYCEUM
$265,000
$0
21,000
11
49
60
MUMMENSCHANZ HELEN HAYES
$190,000
$0
22,800
0
152
152
OH COWARD HELEN HAYES
$165,000
$0
14,400
16
48
64
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO ME BROOKS ATKINSON
$161,172
$0
8,765
7
7
14
RAGGEDY ANN NEDERLANDER
$156,625
$0
10,962
15
5
20
JEROME KERN HOLLYWOOD RITZ
$122,449
$0
8,015
9
13
22
SO LONG LONELY STREET LAWRENCE
$119,659
$0
11,313
8
53
61
EXECUTION OF JUSTICE VIRGINIA
$93,247
$0
7,053
8
12
20
INTO THE LIGHT NEIL SIMON
$91,153
$0
5,969
13
6
19
SWEET SUE MUSIC BOX
$90,060
$0
3,442
4
0
4
HONKY TONK NIGHTS BILTMORE
$78,865
$0
6,122
14
4
18
AS IS LYCEUM
$67,610
$0
3,103
0
8
8
DOUBLES RITZ
$60,452
$0
3,289
0
8
8
STEPPING OUT Golden
$54,305
$0
2,883
6
0
6
ROWAN ATKINSON AT THE ATKINSON BROOKS ATKINSON
$53,303
$0
2,899
7
7
14


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