INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 10/10
By: BWW Special Oct. 10, 2017
Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 10/8/2017.
This week, 29 shows played on Broadway, with 235,683 tickets sold and a total gross of $30,239,540. The average ticket price was $128.31.
This was up the number of shows as last week and the same vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was up 18.74%. Versus last year, attendance was down -3.28%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 30.31% vs. last week and up 16.74% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $128.31 is up $11.39 compared to last week and up $22.01 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,928,486 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $2,346,835 |
| THE LION KING | $2,277,458 |
| WICKED | $1,869,463 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $1,674,685 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($291,670), TIME AND THE CONWAYS ($319,859), PRINCE OF BROADWAY ($388,698), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($391,935), 1984 ($490,658)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| WICKED | $450,398 |
| THE LION KING | $401,136 |
| SCHOOL OF ROCK | $360,804 |
| CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | $283,684 |
| ALADDIN | $272,214 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
HAMILTON ($-13,181), DEAR EVAN HANSEN ($-5,621), TIME AND THE CONWAYS ($22,208), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($30,563), HELLO, DOLLY! ($36,557)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $272.24 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $209.31 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $203.61 |
| THE LION KING | $167.87 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $162.07 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($44.56), TIME AND THE CONWAYS ($59.88), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($68.44), 1984 ($70.23), MISS SAIGON ($84.75)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| HELLO, DOLLY! | 128.24% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 121.57% |
| HAMILTON | 111.53% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 108.13% |
| WICKED | 105.04% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER (37.48%), TIME AND THE CONWAYS (50.59%), CATS (52.45%), PRINCE OF BROADWAY (52.72%), MISS SAIGON (53.25%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| BEAUTIFUL | 115.2% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 102.6% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.7% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.6% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
MISS SAIGON (69.0%), CATS (78.1%), CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (79.5%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (80.1%), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER (81.2%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| SCHOOL OF ROCK | 2216 |
| 1984 | 1974 |
| WICKED | 1974 |
| BEAUTIFUL | 1874 |
| CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | 1571 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
HELLO, DOLLY! (-69), COME FROM AWAY (-13),
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