INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 5/25
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By: BWW Special May. 25, 2022
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 5/22/2022.
This week, 35 shows played on Broadway, with 257,558 tickets sold and a total gross of $33,350,185. The average ticket price was $129.49. Also of note this week, THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH cancelled both performances on 5/21.
This was the same as the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was up 4.70%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 9.89% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $129.49 is up $6.12 compared to last week.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| THE MUSIC MAN | $3,487,855 |
| HAMILTON | $2,266,325 |
| THE LION KING | $1,771,357 |
| PLAZA SUITE | $1,647,507 |
| WICKED | $1,572,052 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH ($164,479), PARADISE SQUARE ($241,952), BIRTHDAY CANDLES ($270,637), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY ($304,809), HANGMEN ($306,868)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL | $831,556 |
| HAMILTON | $213,073 |
| WICKED | $210,679 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD | $169,445 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | $164,357 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE MINUTES ($-44,724), MR. SATURDAY NIGHT ($-39,865), TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL ($-1,966), FUNNY GIRL ($3,315), BIRTHDAY CANDLES ($3,840)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| THE MUSIC MAN | $283.20 |
| HAMILTON | $222.84 |
| PLAZA SUITE | $213.21 |
| MACBETH | $166.40 |
| SIX | $157.88 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
PARADISE SQUARE ($53.74), THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH ($59.42), BIRTHDAY CANDLES ($70.55), POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM AL ($79.21), ALADDIN ($82.95)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE MUSIC MAN | 101% |
| HADESTOWN | 100.7% |
| PLAZA SUITE | 99.1% |
| SIX | 98.6% |
| FUNNY GIRL | 97.8% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH (43.6%), HANGMEN (48.8%), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (56.5%), PARADISE SQUARE (57.3%), POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM AL (57.6%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL | 5146 |
| WICKED | 1714 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | 1495 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD | 1164 |
| MACBETH | 909 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
PARADISE SQUARE (-986), MR. SATURDAY NIGHT (-725), COMPANY (-632), GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (-336), TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL (-179)
That's all for this week... Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld.com makes No Guarantees as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League..
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