With $921 Seats, Denzel Washington’s ‘Othello’ Breaks a Box Office Record
Demand to see Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal play Shakespeare has set a record in a year when big stars have been driving up the prices of Broadway plays.
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Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal's 'Othello' breaks 'Harry Potter's' Broadway record
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Demon-child movie wows China – and smashes global box office records
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Denzel Washington speaks to Colorado football
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Robert Pattison sci-fi ‘Mickey 17’ opens in first place at the box office
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'Parasite' director Bong Joon Ho's new film, 'Mickey 17,' off to a slow box office start
The sci-fi thriller is director Bong Joon Ho's first film since the Oscar-winning "Parasite" in 2019. But it has had a slow start at the box office.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 9 -
Ovechkin moves closer to Gretzky's record as Capitals beat Sharks 5-1
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Ovechkin nets 887th, now 8 away from NHL record
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Capitals Ticket Prices Soar As Ovechkin Nears Record — Here’s Where to Buy Tickets Online
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Gold's price breaks record $3,000 per ounce: Everything to know now
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Alex Ovechkin scores his 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin deflected a shot from Martin Fehervary past Georgi Romanov with 9:06 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump meets with Ireland's Martin in Oval Office
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Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on cinemas. Now it just needs people to turn up
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How A Minecraft Movie Could Compare To Other Video Game Films At The Box Office
The next big video game movie to hit theaters is A Minecraft Movie, but how well is it expected to perform commercially? According to one tracking estimate, it could pull in $60 million or more in ...GameSpot - 5d -
Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record
Alex Ovechkin shook off a rough start to this three-game California swing by scoring his 887th career goal Saturday against the San Jose Sharks to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The National Women’s Soccer League had a record-breaking year. Can it be topped in 2025?
The National Women’s Soccer League returns Friday after it earned record ratings last year, culminating in the most-watched championship game in the league’s 12-year history.NBC News - 5d -
Ovechkin scores No. 886, 9 shy of setting mark
Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday, moving nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record ...ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Law enforcement was called 8 times to hotel where Sam Nordquist was tortured to death, records show
Law enforcement officers were called to the hotel where authorities say Sam Nordquist was tortured to death at least eight times throughout his captivity, sheriff’s office call records obtained by ...NBC News - 4d -
‘Ruined this place’: chorus of boos against JD Vance at Washington concert
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Record spring break travel expected despite higher costs
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Fresh Off a Record-Breaking Season, the NWSL Eyes Another Year of Growth
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Wisconsin basketball legend hopes John Tonje breaks his scoring record
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Dolphins adding record-breaking former Titans punter, per report
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Cousins fill in at dance, cancer survivor breaks record, beaver saves sanctuary
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David Squires on … Mr Infantino’s trip to Washington and meeting with Donald Trump
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At Columbia, Tension Over Gaza Protests Hits Breaking Point Under Trump
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U.S. Open Cup prize money doubles to record $1M
U.S. Soccer announced Tuesday it will be doubling the prize money for the 2025 U.S. Open Cup, reaching a record-breaking $1 million in an effort to continue building interest in the tournament.ESPN - 4h -
PJ Washington on the 'fire Nico' chants: We're sick and tired of hearing it...we just want the fans to support us
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'A relief' - Clough on drought-breaking Stags win
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How an obscure US government office has become a target of Elon Musk
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Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with ‘low-mobility’ passport
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Former Bristol MP takes seat in House of Lords
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