INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/6

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, 8/5/2012.

Top 5 by This Week Gross

THE LION KING	$2,013,943
WICKED	$2,013,559
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK	$1,705,189
THE BOOK OF MORMON	$1,633,673
ONCE	$1,059,285

Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
END OF THE RAINBOW ($237,516), BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL ($387,388), CLYBOURNE PARK ($393,487), War Horse ($474,389), PETER AND THE STARCATCHER ($493,926)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

FELA!	$219,951
MEMPHIS	$54,718
HARVEY	$26,252
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER	$23,609
END OF THE RAINBOW	$18,335

Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
EVITA ($-233,144), GHOST ($-81,977), BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL ($-79,831), SISTER ACT ($-64,279), SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK ($-63,430)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

THE BOOK OF MORMON	$186.66
THE LION KING	$150.08
WICKED	$143.52
ONCE	$124.27
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK	$117.73

Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL ($48.54), END OF THE RAINBOW ($61.64), FELA! ($63.41), MEMPHIS ($68.87), SISTER ACT ($73.01)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

THE BOOK OF MORMON	131.28%
WICKED	119.77%
THE LION KING	103.67%
NEWSIES	95.07%
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK	94.33%

Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
END OF THE RAINBOW (31.48%), GHOST (36.75%), PORGY AND BESS (40.39%), BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL (41.84%), War Horse (44.62%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

HARVEY	102.8%
THE BOOK OF MORMON	102.6%
NEWSIES	101.8%
ONCE	100.7%
THE LION KING	100.0%

Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

END OF THE RAINBOW (48.6%), GHOST (55.6%), PORGY AND BESS (57.1%), War Horse (59.7%), NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT (68.3%)

Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

FELA!	2473
HARVEY	959
Gore Vidal'S THE BEST MAN	475
MARY POPPINS	426
END OF THE RAINBOW	409

Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL (-1899), EVITA (-1784), GHOST (-938), PORGY AND BESS (-596), SISTER ACT (-577)

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