INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/29
By: BWW Special Coverage Aug. 29, 2016
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 8/28/2016.
Of note, Cirque du Soleil's Paramour only performed five performances last week due to previously announced creative changes being implemented into the show. This week (today, August 29 - Sunday, September 4), Paramour will only perform seven performances. The show will return to the normal eight performance week starting Monday, September 5.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,054,058 |
| THE LION KING | $1,933,277 |
| ALADDIN | $1,474,318 |
| WICKED | $1,458,862 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $1,239,369 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
AN ACT OF GOD ($346,584), FUN HOME ($408,655), JERSEY BOYS ($484,471), THE HUMANS ($517,072), CHICAGO ($519,960)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME | $61,505 |
| AN AMERICAN IN PARIS | $58,219 |
| AN ACT OF GOD | $46,358 |
| BEAUTIFUL | $41,683 |
| LES MISERABLES | $40,244 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
PARAMOUR ($-383,339), CATS ($-187,673), WICKED ($-116,743), THE LION KING ($-114,732), SCHOOL OF ROCK ($-94,865)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $191.02 |
| THE LION KING | $143.70 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $142.95 |
| WICKED | $121.98 |
| WAITRESS | $113.66 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
SOMETHING ROTTEN! ($73.31), AN AMERICAN IN PARIS ($74.95), THE HUMANS ($75.48), FIDDLER ON THE ROOF ($75.66), THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME ($76.13)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| THE LION KING | 105.91% |
| HAMILTON | 105.71% |
| LES MISERABLES | 92.12% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 92.08% |
| ALADDIN | 89.68% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (39.33%), JERSEY BOYS (42.09%), AN ACT OF GOD (42.1%), SOMETHING ROTTEN! (43.23%), ON YOUR FEET! (44.22%)
Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 101.7% |
| LES MISERABLES | 99.3% |
| THE LION KING | 99.2% |
| ALADDIN | 96.5% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
JERSEY BOYS (57.8%), ON YOUR FEET! (57.9%), FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (58.7%), KINKY BOOTS (63.5%), AN ACT OF GOD (68.7%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| SOMETHING ROTTEN! | 946 |
| AN AMERICAN IN PARIS | 633 |
| THE HUMANS | 603 |
| THE COLOR PURPLE | 574 |
| THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME | 567 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
PARAMOUR (-4857), CATS (-1361), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-755), WICKED (-667), SCHOOL OF ROCK (-612)
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