INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 6/20; Post Tonys Bump for WAITRESS & More
By: BWW Special Coverage Jun. 20, 2016
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 6/19/2016.
The new musical Waitress just celebrated the best grossing week ever and has beaten its own record at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, grossing $1,084,775 for the 8-performance week ending June 19th.
Prior to Waitress, the record for an 8-performance week was held by The Odd Couple at $1,039,505 in 2006.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| THE LION KING | $2,106,410 |
| HAMILTON | $2,026,838 |
| WICKED | $1,818,372 |
| ALADDIN | $1,586,333 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $1,371,176 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
FUN HOME ($313,556), AN ACT OF GOD ($328,145), THE FATHER ($364,765), THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME ($393,373), FULLY COMMITTED ($417,308)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| FIDDLER ON THE ROOF | $117,877 |
| ECLIPSED | $93,961 |
| THE KING AND I | $92,239 |
| SCHOOL OF ROCK | $88,619 |
| LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT | $82,603 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
PARAMOUR ($-122,571), THE COLOR PURPLE ($-111,815), AN AMERICAN IN PARIS ($-103,722), FINDING NEVERLAND ($-96,941), MATILDA ($-80,193)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $188.51 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $156.72 |
| THE LION KING | $155.21 |
| WICKED | $129.75 |
| WAITRESS | $129.03 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
FUN HOME ($66.56), THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME ($72.79), FINDING NEVERLAND ($75.24), THE FATHER ($77.48), BRIGHT STAR ($77.64)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| HAMILTON | 122.44% |
| WAITRESS | 106.4% |
| WICKED | 102.16% |
| THE LION KING | 99.99% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 99.6% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
FUN HOME (39.45%), AN ACT OF GOD (39.86%), FINDING NEVERLAND (40.09%), THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME (45.88%), JERSEY BOYS (46.4%)
Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 102.6% |
| HAMILTON | 101.7% |
| WAITRESS | 100.6% |
| THE LION KING | 100.0% |
| LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT | 99.5% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (59.4%), JERSEY BOYS (60.7%), KINKY BOOTS (61.0%), ON YOUR FEET! (63.2%), AN ACT OF GOD (64.0%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| FIDDLER ON THE ROOF | 1126 |
| THE FATHER | 738 |
| SHE LOVES ME | 709 |
| LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT | 700 |
| THE KING AND I | 672 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
FINDING NEVERLAND (-1619), AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (-1280), PARAMOUR (-1028), THE COLOR PURPLE (-883), MATILDA (-700)
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