Lots Of Spam To Go Around

The hottest theatre ticket in Chicago? It’s the Monty Python “Spamalot,” which has opened in previews. It’s the biggest show at the box office since The Producers. “In its first seven-performance week, the show did $778,599 in business, selling virtually every seat. (By contrast, the concurrent first week of the pre-Broadway tryout of “All Shook Up” did only $457,768.)