INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/11
By: BWW Special Nov. 11, 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 11/10/2019.
Please note the gross and attendance figures for KRISTIN CHENOWETH: FOR THE GIRLS, playing a limited run of eight performances, will be reported cumulatively in week ending 11/17/2019.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL opened at the Lunt-Fontanne on 11/7. LINDA VISTA closed 11/10. THE INHERITANCE is in previews at the Barrymore and opens 11/17.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL began previews at the Lyceum and opens 11/20. JAGGED LITTLE PILL is in previews at the Broadhurst and opens 12/5.
This week, 35 shows played on Broadway, with 291,419 tickets sold and a total gross of $35,399,366. The average ticket price was $121.47.
This was up the number of shows as last week and down 3 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was up 7.86%. Versus last year, attendance was down -4.77%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 13.74% vs. last week and down -4.92% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $121.47 is up $6.28 compared to last week and down $-0.19 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $3,088,806 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $2,218,314 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,926,476 |
| THE LION KING | $1,921,309 |
| WICKED | $1,612,020 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ($292,977), LINDA VISTA ($308,368), THE LIGHTNING THIEF ($336,181), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($375,184), DERREN BROWN: SECRET ($394,295)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| JAGGED LITTLE PILL | $916,058 |
| HAMILTON | $680,685 |
| HADESTOWN | $242,006 |
| TOOTSIE | $226,229 |
| MEAN GIRLS | $205,202 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD ($-319,422), TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL ($-131,197), THE LION KING ($-46,990), ALADDIN ($-14,905), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($5,534)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $287.06 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $211.25 |
| HADESTOWN | $196.19 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | $168.04 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $166.08 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE LIGHTNING THIEF ($67.52), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($75.83), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ($76.76), LINDA VISTA ($77.46), DERREN BROWN: SECRET ($78.58)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| HADESTOWN | 133.56% |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | 121.53% |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | 121.11% |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 110.01% |
| HAMILTON | 106.47% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE GREAT SOCIETY (31.58%), THE LIGHTNING THIEF (39.28%), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM (40.52%), DERREN BROWN: SECRET (49.84%), LINDA VISTA (52.73%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| COME FROM AWAY | 102.1% |
| HAMILTON | 101.6% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 101.5% |
| HADESTOWN | 101.4% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.4% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE LIGHTNING THIEF (58%), THE GREAT SOCIETY (58.3%), DERREN BROWN: SECRET (70.6%), THE SOUND INSIDE (73.1%), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM (74.2%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| JAGGED LITTLE PILL | 7473 |
| THE INHERITANCE | 1746 |
| THE LIGHTNING THIEF | 1519 |
| WAITRESS | 1389 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | 1092 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
AIN'T TOO PROUD (-214), ALADDIN (-83), TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (-74),
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