The musical is the recipient of the most Tony Awards in theater history with 12 wins including Best Musical. The day after its opening,The Producersbroke the record for the largest single day box office gross in theater history, taking in more than 3 million, and then went on to break its own record in 2003 with over 3.5 million in single day ticket sales.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PM on April 19, 2019