Broadway Blog - Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/21 & Algonquin Round Table Quote of the Week

When I invite a woman to dinner, I expect her to look at my face. That's the price she has to pay.
-- George S. Kaufman

The grosses are out for the week ending 6/21/2009 and we've got them all right here in BroadwayWorld.com's grosses section.

Up for the week was: THE 39 STEPS (8.8%), SOUTH PACIFIC (7.6%), IRENA'S VOW (7.3%), THE PHILANTHROPIST (5.9%), ACCENT ON YOUTH (5.7%), AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY (5.4%), THE LITTLE MERMAID (5.1%), AVENUE Q (5.0%), THE NORMAN CONQUESTS (4.9%), SHREK THE MUSICAL (4.5%), WAITING FOR GODOT (3.1%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (2.9%), CHICAGO (2.9%), ROCK OF AGES (1.8%), NEXT TO NORMAL (1.5%), WEST SIDE STORY (1.5%), BLITHE SPIRIT (1.4%), MARY POPPINS (0.7%), HAIR (0.6%), MAMMA MIA! (0.3%),

Down for the week was: 9 TO 5 (-6.1%), MARY STUART (-4.2%), IN THE HEIGHTS (-2.9%),