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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/26

By: Aug. 26, 2013
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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, 8/25/2013.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING $1,875,882
WICKED $1,708,781
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,698,210
KINKY BOOTS $1,635,009
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL $1,401,954
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
SOUL DOCTOR ($187,435), FOREVER TANGO ($206,708), LET IT BE ($321,418), ROCK OF AGES ($352,664), FIRST DATE ($411,514)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE $10,639
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL $7,805
LET IT BE $4,846
MATILDA $-8,987
FIRST DATE $-12,713
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE LION KING ($-236,906), CINDERELLA ($-168,589), WICKED ($-162,269), MAMMA MIA! ($-121,680), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-98,222)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $194.04
KINKY BOOTS $142.42
THE LION KING $137.90
WICKED $129.23
PIPPIN $128.01
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
SOUL DOCTOR ($39.64), FOREVER TANGO ($49.16), LET IT BE ($56.13), FIRST DATE ($66.30), CHICAGO ($78.85)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE BOOK OF MORMON 122.09%
KINKY BOOTS 108.93%
MATILDA 103.55%
THE LION KING 103.31%
WICKED 101.64%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
FOREVER TANGO (23.36%), LET IT BE (24.71%), SOUL DOCTOR (26.17%), FIRST DATE (47.45%), CINDERELLA (50.31%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
KINKY BOOTS 100.8%
MATILDA 100.7%
THE LION KING 100.0%
PIPPIN 99.0%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

LET IT BE (42.5%), FOREVER TANGO (56.6%), CINDERELLA (63.8%), SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK (69.3%), ANNIE (69.3%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
LET IT BE 397
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK 93
THE LION KING 92
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE 15
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
CINDERELLA (-1275), MAMMA MIA! (-1017), CHICAGO (-733), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-700), ONCE (-680)

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






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