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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 12/15

By: Dec. 15, 2014
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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!

Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 12/14/2014.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING $1,925,063
WICKED $1,746,037
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,739,667
ALADDIN $1,529,288
IT'S ONLY A PLAY $1,413,682
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THIS IS OUR YOUTH ($270,455), LOVE LETTERS ($274,612), ROCK OF AGES ($376,586), HONEYMOON IN VEGAS ($396,473), CHICAGO ($414,484)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE LAST SHIP $325,987
THE ELEPHANT MAN $179,493
THE ILLUSIONISTS - WITNESS THE IMPOSSIBLE $108,818
ONCE $46,513
CINDERELLA $45,321
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
LOVE LETTERS ($-135,173), MAMMA MIA! ($-109,878), CABARET ($-85,554), MOTOWN THE MUSICAL ($-82,464), WICKED ($-68,881)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $198.80
IT'S ONLY A PLAY $167.36
BEAUTIFUL $164.57
THE RIVER $154.37
THE LION KING $152.34
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THIS IS OUR YOUTH ($51.42), HONEYMOON IN VEGAS ($59.58), LOVE LETTERS ($64.90), SIDE SHOW ($72.35), PIPPIN ($80.49)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE BOOK OF MORMON 125.07%
ALADDIN 106.49%
IT'S ONLY A PLAY 106.38%
BEAUTIFUL 105.45%
WICKED 103.86%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THIS IS OUR YOUTH (34.06%), HONEYMOON IN VEGAS (35.16%), LOVE LETTERS (35.17%), IF/THEN (38.98%), MAMMA MIA! (38.99%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
THE ELEPHANT MAN 100.7%
THE RIVER 100.7%
BEAUTIFUL 100.3%
ALADDIN 98.9%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

LOVE LETTERS (56.6%), MAMMA MIA! (56.8%), IF/THEN (57.7%), CHICAGO (59.2%), YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU (61.9%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
THE LAST SHIP 1941
CINDERELLA 566
ONCE 470
THE LION KING 277
ON THE TOWN 254
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
HONEYMOON IN VEGAS (-1129), MAMMA MIA! (-992), THE ILLUSIONISTS - WITNESS THE IMPOSSIBLE (-819), LOVE LETTERS (-735), CHICAGO (-650)

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









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