“Smash,” a meta TV-to-stage musical, will shut on Broadway after failing to attain any love on the Tony Awards.

The present, which earned blended critiques from critics, will play its remaining efficiency on June 22 after 32 previews and 84 common performances on the Imperial Theatre.

Throughout its temporary run, “Smash” has struggled to promote tickets. Grosses stalled at $656,161 final week with the theater enjoying at 66% capability — a disastrous turnout for a present of its scale. The present was nominated for choreography and supporting actor for Brooks Ashmanskas however wasn’t included within the lineup for finest musical contenders.

Primarily based on the cult-favorite tv sequence, “Smash” chronicled the backstage chaos of the fictional “Bombshell,” a musical concerning the lifetime of Marilyn Monroe. The manufacturing takes a flip when the lead actress, portrayed by Robyn Hurder, decides to go Technique and turns into obsessive about channeling Marilyn — drugs and all.

Steven Spielberg, Robert Greenblatt and Neil Meron, all of whom had been concerned in mounting the TV present had been the lead producers on the musical. A stage musical of “Smash” is one thing they’ve mentioned that devoted followers had been asking them about for the final dozen years.

Sadly, not sufficient of them went to the Imperial Theatre.

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