{"id":724528,"date":"2010-04-27T12:43:37","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T16:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=102565"},"modified":"2010-04-27T12:43:37","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T16:43:37","slug":"green-day-%e2%80%9camerican-idiot%e2%80%9d-musical-tops-broadway-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/724528","title":{"rendered":"Green Day \u201cAmerican Idiot\u201d Musical Tops Broadway Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"

You’d have to be a real “American Idiot” not to love Green Day. Just ask the legion of fans that are coming out in strong numbers to support the Grammy-winning band’s big debut on Broadway.<\/p>\n

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American Idiot’s<\/em> first week on the Great White Way was a smash, according to The Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

After opening last Tuesday, the musical treatment of the band’s 2004 album brought in a whopping $777,860 during the week ending Sunday. And that’s in addition to the $464,946 the show took in the previous week when the show was still in previews.<\/p>\n

The musical tells the story of a new generation of American youth who struggle to find meaning of life in a post-Sept. 11 world.<\/p>\n

Green Day’s American Idiot<\/em> is currently playing at the St. James Theatre at 246 West 44th Street in New York City and with shows scheduled through early September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

You’d have to be a real “American Idiot” not to love Green Day. Just ask the legion of fans that are coming out in strong numbers to support the Grammy-winning band’s big debut on Broadway. American Idiot’s first week on the Great White Way was a smash, according to The Wall Street Journal. After opening […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-32tW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=724528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}