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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 3/27

By: Mar. 27, 2017
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Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 3/26/2017.

Of note, Jessie Mueller served up a million dollars in ticket sales on her final week at Waitress. Also celebrating a year on Broadway, the hit musical recorded a gross of $1,021,454 for the week ending March 26, 20017. This is the tenth time Waitress has been in the Million Dollar Club. Show composer Sara Bareilles joins the show this Friday March 31.

Top 5 by This Week Gross

HAMILTON $3,095,696
THE LION KING $1,920,626
WICKED $1,838,772
HELLO, DOLLY! $1,670,486
ALADDIN $1,537,146


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
SIGNIFICANT OTHER ($152,792), SWEAT ($227,338), IN TRANSIT ($232,137), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($340,849), THE GLASS MENAGERIE ($441,034)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

GROUNDHOG DAY $381,192
HELLO, DOLLY! $266,325
HAMILTON $230,352
WAR PAINT $138,235
ON YOUR FEET! $117,388


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
SCHOOL OF ROCK ($-99,992), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-84,068), CATS ($-78,307), THE LION KING ($-75,755), WICKED ($-75,082)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

HAMILTON $287.86
HELLO, DOLLY! $194.17
DEAR EVAN HANSEN $149.81
THE BOOK OF MORMON $147.92
THE LION KING $142.03


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
SWEAT ($46.68), IN TRANSIT ($55.78), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($56.11), SIGNIFICANT OTHER ($58.63), THE GLASS MENAGERIE ($72.15)


Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

HELLO, DOLLY! 119.31%
HAMILTON 106.55%
WICKED 103.31%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN 101.64%
WAITRESS 100.19%


Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
SIGNIFICANT OTHER (20.24%), IN TRANSIT (31.62%), SWEAT (34.59%), ON YOUR FEET! (46.04%), THE GLASS MENAGERIE (47.66%)


Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.3%
HAMILTON 101.8%
COME FROM AWAY 101.7%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN 101.5%
HELLO, DOLLY! 100.5%


Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
SIGNIFICANT OTHER (42.8%), ON YOUR FEET! (70.5%), PRESENT LAUGHTER (71.9%), KINKY BOOTS (76.8%), THE GLASS MENAGERIE (77.0%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

GROUNDHOG DAY 5613
ON YOUR FEET! 1740
HELLO, DOLLY! 1446
WAR PAINT 1018
AMÉLIE 528


Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
SCHOOL OF ROCK (-688), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-587), CATS (-481), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (-452), KINKY BOOTS (-251)

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









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