{"id":2242802,"date":"2024-05-12T10:26:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-12T14:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/clinton-produced-musical-struggles-to-fill-seats-in-broadway-run\/"},"modified":"2024-05-12T10:29:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-12T14:29:42","slug":"clinton-produced-musical-struggles-to-fill-seats-in-broadway-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/clinton-produced-musical-struggles-to-fill-seats-in-broadway-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Broadway Show Produced by Clinton Faces Ticket Sales Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fclinton-produced-musical-struggles-to-fill-seats-in-broadway-run%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2242802&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Broadway musical produced \u2062by \u200cHillary Clinton is struggling to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-66-of-republicans-want-president-trump-to-run-in-2024\/\" title=\"Poll: 66% of Republicans want President Trump to run in 2024\">attract audiences<\/a> during a critical season. Titled\u200c &#8220;Suffs,&#8221; the show focuses on the 1913 suffragettes leading up to \u2064the 19th Amendment. As the Tony Awards approach, attendance for &#8220;Suffs&#8221; reached 81% by May 5, with \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exec-of-defunct-green-energy-company-gets-6-years-in-prison-for-role-in-billion-dollar-ponzi-scheme\/\" title=\"Exec Of Defunct Green Energy Company Gets 6 Years In Prison For Role In Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme\">consistent revenue<\/a> around $630,000 per week. \u2064A Broadway musical produced \u200cby Hillary \u2063Clinton titled &#8220;Suffs&#8221;\u2064 is facing\u2062 challenges \u2062drawing audiences\u200d in a crucial season. \u200cThe show delves into the 1913 suffragettes era before \u200cthe 19th Amendment. Approaching the Tony Awards, &#8220;Suffs&#8221; achieved an 81% \u200dattendance rate by \u2064May 5, maintaining a steady revenue of approximately $630,000 per week.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/broadway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Broadway musical<\/a> produced by former Secretary of State <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hillary-clinton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hillary Clinton<\/a> is having trouble filling seats during its key season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuffs\u201d is a musical about the 1913 suffragettes ahead of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution. With about a month until the Tony Awards, \u201cSuffs\u201d reported an attendance of 81% the week ending on May 5, which was a slight increase from the week before. However, its gross revenue remained largely the same at just over $630,000 each week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadwayleague.com\/research\/grosses-broadway-nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"according to\">according to<\/a> <em>the Broadway League<\/em>, a trade website for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/schumer-pelosi-slow-to-condemn-anti-semitic-hate-crimes\/\" title=\"Schumer, Pelosi Slow To Condemn Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes\">theater industry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This attendance record puts the musical in the bottom quarter of all Broadway shows for the week. Other shows are reporting more filled seats while having a much longer run on Broadway, since \u201cSuffs\u201d came onto the scene in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Back before its Broadway debut, the musical was reportedly sold out at the smaller Public Theater during its extended run. The cast features Tony-winner Nikki M. James and is up for six of its own Tony nominations. Along with Clinton, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Malala-Yousafzai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Malala Yousafzai<\/a> has a producer credit.<\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s website claims the entire female and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adam-carolla-refuses-to-apologize-for-saying-aoc-sounds-like-an-idiot\/\" title=\"Adam Carolla Refuses to Apologize for Saying AOC \"Sounds Like an Idiot\"\">nonbinary cast<\/a> is \u201creaching across and against generational, racial, and class divides,\u201d in their portrayal of \u201cthese brilliant flawed women\u201d meant to \u201cinspire us with the story of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stacey-abrams-loses-so-called-voting-rights-lawsuit-on-all-counts\/\" title=\"Stacey Abrams Loses So-Called \"Voting Rights\" Lawsuit on All Counts\">hard-won victory<\/a> in an ongoing fight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea\u00a0Clinton,\u00a0have been busy with their production company, HiddenLight Productions. <em>In Her Hands<\/em> was the first documentary from the two and is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Netflix<\/a> after a Toronto International Film Festival premiere. It won the Emmy last year at the News and Documentary Emmy Awards, with each\u00a0Clinton\u00a0receiving her own statuette.<\/p>\n<p><em>In Her Hands<\/em> tells the story of Zarifa Ghafari, the first female mayor in Afghanistan from the 19 months before the United States evacuated the country through the fall of Kabul in August 2021.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton&#8217;s Broadway musical &#8220;Suffs&#8221; faces challenges filling seats during a crucial season. 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