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, 2/16/2014.
The Shakespeare's Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare'sTWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III broke the house record of Broadway's Belasco Theatre for the seventh time in their final week on Broadway. The productions, which opened Sunday, November 10 to ecstatic and universal critical praise, grossed $946,432 for the week ending 2/16/14, breaking the house record of $914,365.50 the productions had set for the week ending 2/9/14. Twelfth Night andRichard III sold 250 seats a performance for $25 - a total of 2000 seats a week in the orchestra, mezzanine, balcony, boxes and on stage - making the house record figure especially noteworthy. Over 31,000 $25 tickets were sold throughout the run.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
WICKED |
$1,803,846 |
THE BOOK OF MORMON |
$1,705,114 |
THE LION KING |
$1,570,787 |
KINKY BOOTS |
$1,431,140 |
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL |
$1,197,720 |
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Bottom 5 by This Week Gross BRONX BOMBERS ($177,559), MACHINAL ($216,017), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY ($348,594), OUTSIDE MULLINGAR ($362,896), ROCK OF AGES ($369,131) |
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
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Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY ($-28,530), AFTER MIDNIGHT ($-28,078), MACHINAL ($678), A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER ($19,139), TWELFTH NIGHT/RICHARD III ($30,722) |
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
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Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price BRONX BOMBERS ($46.19), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY ($54.26), MACHINAL ($57.41), OUTSIDE MULLINGAR ($73.82), MAMMA MIA! ($79.74) |
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
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Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential BRONX BOMBERS (24.22%), MACHINAL (32.48%), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (35.36%), MAMMA MIA! (49.13%), A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER (52.87%) |
Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
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Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
BRONX BOMBERS (62.6%), MACHINAL (64.7%), JERSEY BOYS (66.2%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (71.4%), CHICAGO (73.8%)
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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 AFTER MIDNIGHT (-556), BRONX BOMBERS (-417), KINKY BOOTS (-364), ONCE (-185), WICKED (-182) |
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