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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 10/11

By: Oct. 11, 2011
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Welcome to the first 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, 10/9/2011.


Top 5 by This Week Gross

THE LION KING $1,660,023
WICKED $1,656,867
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK $1,464,858
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,338,080
JERSEY BOYS $1,083,996
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
MAN AND BOY ($194,119), ROCK OF AGES ($402,081), THE MOUNTAINTOP ($530,317), CHICAGO ($589,391), RELATIVELY SPEAKING ($648,394)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

THE LION KING $245,244
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK $140,654
MARY POPPINS $123,096
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING $118,175
BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL $70,831
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
FOLLIES ($-246,199), THE MOUNTAINTOP ($-54,580), MAN AND BOY ($-22,517), RELATIVELY SPEAKING ($-16,013), PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT ($-12,138)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

THE BOOK OF MORMON $152.89
THE LION KING $123.70
WICKED $117.10
WAR HORSE $116.75
JERSEY BOYS $112.49
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
MAN AND BOY ($39.59), THE MOUNTAINTOP ($72.82), MARY POPPINS ($76.71), PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT ($76.92), SISTER ACT ($77.45)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

THE BOOK OF MORMON 107.04%
WICKED 98.56%
THE LION KING 98.21%
WAR HORSE 96.75%
JERSEY BOYS 91.81%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
MAN AND BOY (30.05%), THE ADDAMS FAMILY (47.5%), PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT (51.67%), THE MOUNTAINTOP (52.96%), SISTER ACT (55.13%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
WAR HORSE 100.0%
THE LION KING 100.0%
JERSEY BOYS 98.1%
WICKED 97.8%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE ADDAMS FAMILY (69.5%), FOLLIES (71.3%), PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT (72.5%), MARY POPPINS (73.8%), MAMMA MIA! (80.9%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

MAN AND BOY 916
MARY POPPINS 566
BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL 495
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING 402
CHICAGO 312
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
FOLLIES (-3195), RELATIVELY SPEAKING (-674), PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT (-635), THE ADDAMS FAMILY (-547), MAMMA MIA! (-481)

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









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