Ricky Martin's holiday leaves Evita crying

Box office take of Broadway revival plunges 40% during the actor's week-long breakBroadway producers be warned: don't let Ricky Martin go livin' la vida loca.The Puerto Rican pop star is starring in Michael Grandage's Broadway revival of Evita, and the production has grossed at least $1.1m (£700,000) a week since its first preview performance in March.But when Martin took a week off at the start of July to go on holiday, the show's box office gross plummeted. The New York musical took on $643,6...

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