INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 1/21
By: BWW Special Jan. 21, 2020
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 1/19/2020.
This week, 27 shows played on Broadway, with 248,005 tickets sold and a total gross of $30,443,388. The average ticket price was $122.75.
This was less than the number of shows as last week and down 4 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -4.28%. Versus last year, attendance was down -7.32%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -2.19% vs. last week and down -3.96% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $122.75 is up $2.62 compared to last week and up $4.29 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,724,599 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $1,780,176 |
| THE LION KING | $1,687,677 |
| TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL | $1,643,762 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,637,162 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
GRAND HORIZONS ($215,801), A SOLDIER'S PLAY ($320,552), MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON ($408,245), THE INHERITANCE ($482,254), CHICAGO ($653,891)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| SLAVE PLAY | $187,202 |
| WICKED | $135,169 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $120,800 |
| OKLAHOMA! | $116,620 |
| BEETLEJUICE | $113,347 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
MOULIN ROUGE! ($-79,006), MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON ($-70,170), DEAR EVAN HANSEN ($-47,728), HAMILTON ($-39,275), COME FROM AWAY ($-22,547)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $253.26 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | $197.28 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $170.86 |
| HADESTOWN | $168.46 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $141.18 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
GRAND HORIZONS ($57.98), A SOLDIER'S PLAY ($58.58), FROZEN ($86.00), ALADDIN ($88.10), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($89.24)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | 143.19% |
| HADESTOWN | 114.64% |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | 107.13% |
| HAMILTON | 104.57% |
| BEETLEJUICE | 102.82% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
GRAND HORIZONS (37.78%), THE INHERITANCE (42.39%), A SOLDIER'S PLAY (48.92%), MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON (63.14%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (63.51%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| OKLAHOMA! | 103.5% |
| HAMILTON | 101.6% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.5% |
| HADESTOWN | 101.4% |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 101% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE INHERITANCE (64.2%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (76.9%), GRAND HORIZONS (79.5%), CHICAGO (83.2%), FROZEN (90.7%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | 760 |
| AIN'T TOO PROUD | 612 |
| A SOLDIER'S PLAY | 571 |
| WICKED | 318 |
| GRAND HORIZONS | 249 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
FROZEN (-631), BEETLEJUICE (-399), ALADDIN (-208), CHICAGO (-76), DEAR EVAN HANSEN (-75)
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