{"id":13924,"date":"2012-04-12T15:20:33","date_gmt":"2012-04-12T19:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=13924"},"modified":"2012-04-12T13:55:56","modified_gmt":"2012-04-12T17:55:56","slug":"the-lion-king-is-officially-broadways-all-time-ruler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=13924","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Lion King\u2019 Is Officially Broadway\u2019s All-Time Ruler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Very quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway.<\/p>\n<p>Box office figures released Monday show that <em>\u201cThe Lion King\u201d<\/em> last week swiped the title of Broadway\u2019s all-time highest grossing show from<em> \u201cThe Phantom of the Opera.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The cumulative gross for <em>\u201cThe Lion King\u201d<\/em> is $853,846,062, according to the show\u2019s numbers. Its chandelier-swinging rival\u2019s cumulative total is $853,122,847, according to the musical\u2019s publicist. The <em>\u201cLion King\u201d<\/em> surged past <em>\u201cPhantom\u201d<\/em> after netting over $2 million at the box office for the week ending Sunday, while <em>\u201cPhantom\u201d<\/em> pulled in about $1.2 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK \u2014 Very quietly, almost stealthily, a new king has been inaugurated on Broadway. Box office figures released Monday show that \u201cThe Lion King\u201d last week swiped the title of Broadway\u2019s all-time highest grossing show from \u201cThe Phantom of the Opera.\u201d The cumulative gross for \u201cThe Lion King\u201d is $853,846,062, according to the show\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}