The highlight’s dimmed on Hugh Jackman’s one-man present, as ticket costs are slashed to spice up sluggish gross sales.
The 56-year-old actor is at present starring in “Hugh’s From New York with Love” at NYC’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor — however it appears the demand isn’t fairly matching the provision.
Followers can snag seats for Friday’s efficiency beginning at simply $98, whereas Saturday’s matinee tickets can be found for as little as $60.
Premium seats go for $212 — a cut price in comparison with Paul Simon’s close by present on the Beacon Theatre, the place tickets are fetching as much as $680.
It’s reported that Jackman was “struggling” to promote tickets for the present, which debuted on Broadway in January, in response to the Day by day Mail.
The “Greatest Showman” actor’s one-man present is slated for eight extra nights in July, August, September and October.
The Put up has reached out to Radio Metropolis Music Corridor and Jackman’s reps for remark.
Experiences of sluggish ticket gross sales come simply weeks after Deborra-Lee Furness, Jackman’s spouse of 28 years, filed for divorce from the actor following a year-long separation.
Furness broke her silence on the break up final month, seemingly alluding to Jackman’s alleged affair together with his Broadway co-star Sutton Foster.
“My heart and compassion goes out to everyone who has traversed the traumatic journey of betrayal,” Furness mentioned.
“It’s a profound wound that cuts deep. However I believe in a higher power and that God/the universe, whatever you relate to as your guidance, is always working FOR us.”
The Australian actress added, “This belief has helped me navigate the breakdown of an almost three-decade marriage. I have gained much knowledge and wisdom through this experience. Even when we are presented with apparent adversity, it is leading us to our greatest good, our true purpose.”
“It can hurt, but in the long run, returning to yourself and living within your own integrity, values and boundaries is liberation and freedom,” she mentioned, sharing that “one thing” she’s discovered is that “none of this is personal.”
“We are all on our individual journeys and I believe that the relationships in our lives are not random,” she went on.
“We are drawn to people, we invite them in, in order to learn our lessons and to recognize and heal the broken parts of ourselves…I remain grateful.”
