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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 1/23

By: Jan. 23, 2012
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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, 1/22/2012.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
WICKED $1,534,111
THE LION KING $1,445,999
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK $1,433,241
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,425,488
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING $1,319,824
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE ROAD TO MECCA ($175,792), WIT ($182,848), CHINGLISH ($250,298), STICK FLY ($267,255), GODSPELL ($307,842)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
WAR HORSE $346,480
THE MOUNTAINTOP $56,477
CHINGLISH $28,065
PORGY AND BESS $25,867
THE BOOK OF MORMON $9,299
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
WICKED ($-258,865), MARY POPPINS ($-169,411), SISTER ACT ($-146,223), THE LION KING ($-143,981), MEMPHIS ($-135,397)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $162.88
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING $122.26
WAR HORSE $112.69
WICKED $110.02
THE LION KING $107.84
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
WIT ($38.54), THE ROAD TO MECCA ($39.82), STICK FLY ($53.05), CHINGLISH ($55.77), RELATIVELY SPEAKING ($58.21)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE BOOK OF MORMON 114.55%
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING 94.71%
WAR HORSE 93.04%
WICKED 91.25%
THE LION KING 85.55%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE ROAD TO MECCA (27.46%), CHINGLISH (29.19%), STICK FLY (29.57%), SISTER ACT (30.33%), WIT (32.38%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
THE LION KING 99.9%
WAR HORSE 99.6%
WICKED 96.4%
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING 94.8%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

SISTER ACT (48.9%), CHINGLISH (52.1%), STICK FLY (58.4%), MARY POPPINS (61.8%), PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT (65.3%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
WAR HORSE 3176
CHINGLISH 965
THE MOUNTAINTOP 727
WIT 513
JERSEY BOYS 348
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
SISTER ACT (-1877), MEMPHIS (-1436), MARY POPPINS (-1371), MAMMA MIA! (-1297), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-891)

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






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