INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/10
Sep. 10, 2018
This week, 31 shows played on Broadway, with 249,078 tickets sold and a total gross of $29,524,979. The average ticket price was $118.54.
This was up the number of shows as last week and up 3 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -0.44%. Versus last year, attendance was up 4.71%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -7.99% vs. last week and up 5.83% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $118.54 is down $-9.73 compared to last week and up $1.25 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $3,209,201 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $2,042,596 |
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | $1,932,670 |
| THE LION KING | $1,874,691 |
| FROZEN | $1,566,054 |
GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER ($195,896), HEAD OVER HEELS ($215,899), BERNHARDT/HAMLET ($243,681), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($278,953), STRAIGHT WHITE MEN ($382,324)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| BERNHARDT/HAMLET | $124,077 |
| SUMMER | $42,439 |
| ANASTASIA | $35,980 |
| CHICAGO | $3,477 |
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | $2,650 |
MEAN GIRLS ($-329,397), FROZEN ($-300,444), THE LION KING ($-235,911), DEAR EVAN HANSEN ($-217,063), SCHOOL OF ROCK ($-177,463)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | $509.67 |
| HAMILTON | $298.36 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $176.90 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $157.41 |
| THE LION KING | $141.27 |
BERNHARDT/HAMLET ($56.66), GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER ($57.92), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($62.63), HEAD OVER HEELS ($65.17), CAROUSEL ($70.95)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| HAMILTON | 110.83% |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | 102.72% |
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | 101.32% |
| THE LION KING | 98.69% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 96.06% |
GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER (20.57%), HEAD OVER HEELS (24.44%), CAROUSEL (33.73%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (37.3%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (41.16%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 102.9% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.5% |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | 100.0% |
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | 100.0% |
HEAD OVER HEELS (43.0%), GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER (44.3%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (58.7%), KINKY BOOTS (63.6%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (65.2%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| BERNHARDT/HAMLET | 2193 |
| WICKED | 1950 |
| SUMMER | 341 |
| ANASTASIA | 302 |
| CHICAGO | 255 |
GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER (-1856), SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (-1261), CAROUSEL (-946), SCHOOL OF ROCK (-767), BEAUTIFUL (-744) 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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