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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/24

By: Aug. 24, 2015
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Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights!

Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 8/23/2015.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING $1,986,190
WICKED $1,751,974
ALADDIN $1,720,395
HAMILTON $1,456,753
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,443,333
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
HAND TO GOD ($255,020), AMAZING GRACE ($308,474), ON THE TOWN ($395,379), HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH ($409,679), A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER ($511,816)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
FINDING NEVERLAND $23,122
AMAZING GRACE $9,676
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH $9,618
SOMETHING ROTTEN! $1,205
HAMILTON $-2,561
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE LION KING ($-178,877), WICKED ($-161,063), THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME ($-99,482), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-87,355), THE KING AND I ($-82,617)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $165.24
THE LION KING $146.30
HAMILTON $136.04
THE KING AND I $134.24
WICKED $125.93
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
ON THE TOWN ($50.55), AMAZING GRACE ($60.94), HAND TO GOD ($71.49), HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH ($77.31), CHICAGO ($78.65)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
HAMILTON 109.12%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 104.84%
THE LION KING 103.18%
WICKED 98.43%
FUN HOME 94.34%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
ON THE TOWN (22.09%), AMAZING GRACE (28.1%), HAND TO GOD (40.93%), JERSEY BOYS (50.38%), A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER (53.37%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.4%
HAMILTON 101.3%
FUN HOME 101.0%
MAMMA MIA! 100.3%
THE LION KING 100.1%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

ON THE TOWN (52.2%), AMAZING GRACE (54.5%), HAND TO GOD (57.8%), JERSEY BOYS (65.4%), HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (75.2%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
THE LION KING 448
THE BOOK OF MORMON 46
FINDING NEVERLAND 14
HAMILTON 2
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
WICKED (-933), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-797), THE KING AND I (-518), LES MISERABLES (-444), BEAUTIFUL (-417)

That's all for this week... Other statistics that you'd like to see? Let us know!




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