INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 6/17
By: BWW Special Jun. 17, 2019
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 6/16/2019.
This week, 35 shows played on Broadway, with 292,380 tickets sold and a total gross of $34,493,610. The average ticket price was $117.98.
This was less than the number of shows as last week and up 2 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -4.72%. Versus last year, attendance was down -2.03%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -2.67% vs. last week and down -13.01% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $117.98 is up $2.48 compared to last week and down $-14.90 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $3,184,710 |
| THE LION KING | $2,330,287 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,950,347 |
| WICKED | $1,924,730 |
| AIN'T TOO PROUD | $1,604,639 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
HILLARY AND CLINTON ($239,796), GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS ($273,013), FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE ($301,578), INK ($411,475), BE MORE CHILL ($416,560)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $311,606 |
| THE FERRYMAN | $152,137 |
| BEETLEJUICE | $102,124 |
| KING KONG | $98,828 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $79,398 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL ($-161,266), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO ($-149,669), THE CHER SHOW ($-64,145), HILLARY AND CLINTON ($-51,302), THE PROM ($-45,067)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $295.98 |
| HADESTOWN | $172.31 |
| THE LION KING | $171.79 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $167.18 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $162.87 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
HILLARY AND CLINTON ($45.39), GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS ($49.09), KING KONG ($73.97), FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE ($82.33), WAITRESS ($84.43)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 136.44% |
| HADESTOWN | 117.23% |
| AIN'T TOO PROUD | 109.01% |
| WICKED | 108.14% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 105.4% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE (25.64%), HILLARY AND CLINTON (29.42%), GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS (31.5%), PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (40.35%), WAITRESS (43.78%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 102.7% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 101.6% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.6% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.4% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE (39.4%), PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (61.1%), WAITRESS (63.2%), BE MORE CHILL (64.4%), THE CHER SHOW (71.5%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| THE FERRYMAN | 700 |
| BEETLEJUICE | 632 |
| GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS | 492 |
| KING KONG | 405 |
| FROZEN | 290 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (-1517), TOOTSIE (-764), THE PROM (-575), KISS ME, KATE (-339), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-305)
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