Broadway Grosses: With News of Film Adaptation, Ryan Murphy Gives The Prom a Box Office Boost
It was a celebratory week for the new Broadway musical The Prom. Big-hearted TV bigwig Ryan Murphy hosted a special performance of the musical, where he broke the news that he is adapting the much-loved tuner for a movie on Netflix. That announcement drove a number of theatergoers to the box office, where the show saw a substantial increase from the prior week on Broadway. The Prom took in a gross of $601,25…