Overview

• 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.