Homes and Property | Home PageThe big showLuke Leitch|Andr Paine|Evening Standard13 April 2012 2.9 million people have seen the show in London since it opened in 1997. The Adelphi Theatre production has taken £83 million in ticket sales - £300,000 a week As of last night, the West End show, staged six days a week, had reached 2,532 performances The musical is based on a true crime story from the front page of the Chicago Tribune in the 1920s The 2002 film, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and RenÈe Zellweger, won six Oscars MORE ABOUTActors And ActressesActressesCatherine Zeta-Jones