INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 10/28
By: BWW Special Oct. 28, 2019
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 10/27/2019.
This week, 34 shows played on Broadway, with 278,087 tickets sold and a total gross of $33,983,842. The average ticket price was $122.21.
This was the same as the number of shows as last week and down 1 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -3.04%. Versus last year, attendance was up 1.94%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -1.91% vs. last week and up 2.56% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $122.21 is up $1.41 compared to last week and up $0.74 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,965,824 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $2,217,401 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $2,197,947 |
| THE LION KING | $1,999,095 |
| AIN'T TOO PROUD | $1,530,810 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE LIGHTNING THIEF ($173,120), LINDA VISTA ($240,198), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ($335,445), Derren Brown: SECRET ($340,648), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($404,145)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | $292,486 |
| HAMILTON | $177,186 |
| BEAUTIFUL | $159,129 |
| THE INHERITANCE | $133,870 |
| THE ROSE TATTOO | $86,215 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
WICKED ($-191,682), TOOTSIE ($-151,782), MEAN GIRLS ($-150,092), THE LION KING ($-134,628), FROZEN ($-127,847)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $275.81 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $209.45 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $189.86 |
| HADESTOWN | $187.51 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | $158.53 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE LIGHTNING THIEF ($51.40), Derren Brown: SECRET ($76.77), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO ($77.20), FROZEN ($77.45), LINDA VISTA ($77.73)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 128.65% |
| HADESTOWN | 127.59% |
| BEAUTIFUL | 121.58% |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | 120% |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | 114.63% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE LIGHTNING THIEF (20.23%), THE GREAT SOCIETY (34.02%), LINDA VISTA (41.08%), Derren Brown: SECRET (43.06%), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM (46.39%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.9% |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 101.7% |
| HAMILTON | 101.5% |
| HADESTOWN | 101.4% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.3% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE LIGHTNING THIEF (39.2%), THE GREAT SOCIETY (60.1%), Derren Brown: SECRET (62.4%), LINDA VISTA (66%), TOOTSIE (71.1%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| THE INHERITANCE | 1187 |
| THE ROSE TATTOO | 385 |
| THE GREAT SOCIETY | 312 |
| BEAUTIFUL | 172 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | 98 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
LINDA VISTA (-1411), TOOTSIE (-1318), THE LIGHTNING THIEF (-1107), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-1069), FROZEN (-879)
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