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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/30; Thanksgiving Edition

By: Nov. 30, 2015
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Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 11/29/2015.

Aladdin broke the house record for an eight-performance week at the New Amsterdam Theatre with a gross of $2,048,348.00 for the week ending November 29th, 2015, marking the ninth house record set by the hit production since beginning performances. The production joined other family friendly shows with record weeks!

Top 5 by This Week Gross

THE LION KING $2,436,498
WICKED $2,290,873
ALADDIN $2,048,348
HAMILTON $1,833,886
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,771,091


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
DAMES AT SEA ($127,199), HAND TO GOD ($211,795), THE GIN GAME ($241,917), FOOL FOR LOVE ($245,366), SYLVIA ($306,496)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

WICKED $782,716
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF $731,657
THE LION KING $723,998
ALADDIN $699,501
SCHOOL OF ROCK $567,539


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
CHINA DOLL ($-331,714), MISERY ($-189,098), THE GIN GAME ($-119,114), ON YOUR FEET! ($-55,613), FOOL FOR LOVE ($-49,629)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

THE BOOK OF MORMON $182.27
THE LION KING $180.32
HAMILTON $170.77
CHINA DOLL $168.87
WICKED $151.72


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
SYLVIA ($58.85), LORD OF THE DANCE: DANGEROUS GAMES ($67.87), HAND TO GOD ($70.91), DAMES AT SEA ($73.02), THÉRÈSE RAQUIN ($73.18)


Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

HAMILTON 137.37%
WICKED 114.41%
CHINA DOLL 106.29%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 104.87%
THE LION KING 103.36%


Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
LORD OF THE DANCE: DANGEROUS GAMES (18.49%), DAMES AT SEA (22.84%), SYLVIA (33.29%), HAND TO GOD (33.71%), THE GIN GAME (35.56%)


Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

HAMILTON 101.6%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 101.3%
THE LION KING 99.6%
ALADDIN 98.7%
SCHOOL OF ROCK 97.6%


Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
LORD OF THE DANCE: DANGEROUS GAMES (26.9%), DAMES AT SEA (37.3%), HAND TO GOD (48.4%), THE GIN GAME (54.7%), THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE ON BROADWAY (54.8%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 7799
LES MISERABLES 2401
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 2345
WICKED 2168
MATILDA 2163


Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
CHINA DOLL (-3001), MISERY (-2043), ON YOUR FEET! (-1252), THE GIN GAME (-818), SPRING AWAKENING (-790)

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









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