INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 1/8
Jan. 08, 2018
This week, 29 shows played on Broadway, with 255,197 tickets sold and a total gross of $32,207,509. The average ticket price was $126.21.
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 -16.71%. Versus last year, attendance was down -29.01%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -36.04% vs. last week and down -35.21% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $126.21 is down $-38.13 compared to last week and down $-12.07 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $3,132,598 |
| THE LION KING | $2,622,799 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $2,206,170 |
| WICKED | $1,926,621 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $1,744,820 |
THE CHILDREN ($217,788), JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART ($259,548), THE PARISIAN WOMAN ($407,628), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($453,677), JUNK ($465,747)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| JUNK | $8,273 |
| THE CHILDREN | $-18,414 |
| JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART | $-32,065 |
| FARINELLI AND THE KING | $-61,567 |
| LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS | $-223,770 |
WICKED ($-1,374,446), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-912,505), SCHOOL OF ROCK ($-862,986), ANASTASIA ($-791,218), CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY ($-777,808)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $291.24 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $218.38 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $190.09 |
| THE LION KING | $173.22 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $153.90 |
JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART ($49.91), THE CHILDREN ($57.77), THE PARISIAN WOMAN ($71.02), JUNK ($74.02), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($77.63)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 122.43% |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | 120.55% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 111.44% |
| WICKED | 108.25% |
| HAMILTON | 108.18% |
THE CHILDREN (31.65%), THE PARISIAN WOMAN (39.3%), JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART (40.8%), JUNK (41.97%), LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS (59.61%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.6% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.5% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 101.2% |
| ANASTASIA | 100.4% |
THE CHILDREN (72.5%), THE PARISIAN WOMAN (73.4%), JUNK (74.3%), KINKY BOOTS (76.7%), BEAUTIFUL (77.4%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| THE LION KING | 1568 |
| FARINELLI AND THE KING | 710 |
| JOHN LITHGOW: STORIES BY HEART | 430 |
| JUNK | 157 |
| HAMILTON | 2 |
SCHOOL OF ROCK (-3914), KINKY BOOTS (-3260), CHICAGO (-2575), BEAUTIFUL (-2469), WICKED (-2320)
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