George Clooney's 'Good Night and Good Luck' Breaks Broadway Grossing Record

The play earned $3.3 million across seven preview performances, setting a new high for weekly grosses by a Broadway play.

Good Night and Good Luck, starring George Clooney, achieved the highest weekly gross for a Broadway play, earning $3.3 million during its second week of previews.
The production surpassed the previous record of $2.82 million, set earlier this month by Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal.
With an average ticket price of $302.07 and a 101% capacity at the Winter Garden Theatre, the play capitalized on its larger venue and Clooney's star power.
The play, co-written by Clooney and Grant Heslov, explores Edward R. Murrow's confrontation with Senator Joseph McCarthy, emphasizing themes of journalistic integrity.
Good Night and Good Luck is set to officially open on April 3, 2025, following its record-breaking preview performances.