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!
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has broken the house record of Broadway’s Eugene O’Neill Theatre for the 41st time. The show earned $1,668,832.00 for the week ending Sunday, October 7, in the 1,068-seat O’Neill, one of Broadway’s smallest theatres.
Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 10/7/2012.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING |
$1,831,098 |
WICKED |
$1,806,846 |
THE BOOK OF MORMON |
$1,668,832 |
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK |
$1,291,290 |
JERSEY BOYS |
$1,156,115 |
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Bottom 5 by This Week Gross CYRANO DE BERGERAC ($205,262), AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE ($235,576), WHO'S AFRAID OF Virginia Woolf? ($267,184), PETER AND THE STARCATCHER ($422,517), GRACE ($511,130) |
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
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Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross EVITA ($23,164), THE BOOK OF MORMON ($32,501), CHAPLIN ($34,179), CYRANO DE BERGERAC ($35,312), War Horse ($41,507) |
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
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Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price CYRANO DE BERGERAC ($42.82), WHO'S AFRAID OF Virginia Woolf? ($53.69), AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE ($57.11), BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL ($64.47), GRACE ($68.86) |
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
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Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential CYRANO DE BERGERAC (30.34%), WHO'S AFRAID OF Virginia Woolf? (39.91%), AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE (41.66%), BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL (44.12%), PETER AND THE STARCATCHER (46.97%) |
Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
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Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER (71.1%), BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL (76.9%), SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK (79.6%), EVITA (79.7%), AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE (80.1%)
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Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
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Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE (-599), |
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