Welcome to the latest edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights!
Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway broke The Broadhurst Theatre box office record for the sixth time last week with a gross of $1,545,550. The show had most recently broken the Broadhurst's record the week ending December 4 with a gross of $1,520,929.
Previous members of the Broadhurst's million dollar club are: 700 Sundays starring Billy Crystal (week ending 5/22/05): $1.061 million Hamlet starring Jude Law (week ending 12/6/09): $1.000 million The Merchant of Venice starring Al Pacino (week ending 1/2/11): $1.175 million
Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 12/11/2011.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING |
$1,791,917 |
WICKED |
$1,777,817 |
Hugh Jackman, BACK ON BROADWAY |
$1,545,033 |
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK |
$1,505,520 |
THE BOOK OF MORMON |
$1,371,662 |
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Bottom 5 by This Week Gross LYSISTRATA JONES ($108,138), CHINGLISH ($215,968), STICK FLY ($265,552), GODSPELL ($312,836), PRIVATE LIVES ($327,173) |
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
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Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER ($-152,407), RELATIVELY SPEAKING ($-62,753), PRIVATE LIVES ($-53,160), STICK FLY ($-31,067), LYSISTRATA JONES ($-9,350) |
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
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Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price LYSISTRATA JONES ($19.90), STICK FLY ($42.42), BONNIE AND CLYDE ($59.38), CHINGLISH ($63.67), ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER ($73.13) |
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
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Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential LYSISTRATA JONES (12.74%), CHINGLISH (25.19%), STICK FLY (29.61%), PRIVATE LIVES (38.29%), GODSPELL (42.82%) |
Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
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Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
CHINGLISH (39.4%), FOLLIES (53.8%), PRIVATE LIVES (54.5%), RELATIVELY SPEAKING (55.3%), AN EVENING WITH Patti LuPone AND Mandy Patinkin (59.1%)
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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 PRIVATE LIVES (-881), BONNIE AND CLYDE (-735), RELATIVELY SPEAKING (-560), CHINGLISH (-262), AN EVENING WITH Patti LuPone AND Mandy Patinkin (-78) |
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