INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 2/24; SIX Joins the Million Dollar Club
By: BWW Special Feb. 24, 2020
Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 2/23/2020.
This week, 26 shows played on Broadway, with 250,954 tickets sold and a total gross of $29,195,910. The average ticket price was $116.34. Also of note, SIX joined the million dollar club the week ending February 23, with a gross of $1,000,854.60 for 8 performances.
This was less than the number of shows as last week and down 3 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was up 0.12%. Versus last year, attendance was down -1.15%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -6.28% vs. last week and down -2.23% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $116.34 is down $-7.95 compared to last week and down $-1.29 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,763,624 |
| THE LION KING | $1,841,117 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $1,673,382 |
| WICKED | $1,602,999 |
| TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL | $1,470,935 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
GRAND HORIZONS ($243,910), THE INHERITANCE ($378,046), A SOLDIER'S PLAY ($460,368), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY ($561,910), MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON ($564,433)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| SIX | $334,836 |
| HAMILTON | $209,903 |
| THE LION KING | $167,625 |
| FROZEN | $85,954 |
| WICKED | $74,104 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
MOULIN ROUGE! ($-237,996), HADESTOWN ($-161,501), AIN'T TOO PROUD ($-151,447), TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD ($-143,579), TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL ($-134,858)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $257.03 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $160.49 |
| HADESTOWN | $151.89 |
| THE LION KING | $140.55 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $140.23 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
GRAND HORIZONS ($59.81), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($78.63), A SOLDIER'S PLAY ($81.25), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY ($83.26), THE INHERITANCE ($83.99)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| HAMILTON | 106.06% |
| HADESTOWN | 103.08% |
| BEETLEJUICE | 100.74% |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | 99.46% |
| FROZEN | 98.07% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE INHERITANCE (33.23%), GRAND HORIZONS (42.7%), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (56.82%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (61.84%), A SOLDIER'S PLAY (70.26%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| COME FROM AWAY | 102% |
| BEETLEJUICE | 101.8% |
| HAMILTON | 101.5% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.5% |
| HADESTOWN | 101.1% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE INHERITANCE (53.7%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (83.2%), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (84.5%), GRAND HORIZONS (87.1%), CHICAGO (88.3%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| SIX | 3027 |
| FROZEN | 1202 |
| WICKED | 762 |
| BEETLEJUICE | 717 |
| MEAN GIRLS | 363 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
AIN'T TOO PROUD (-336), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO (-55), MOULIN ROUGE! (-42), GRAND HORIZONS (-15), HADESTOWN (-6)
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