INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/11
By: BWW Special Sep. 11, 2017
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 9/10/2017.
This week, 27 shows played on Broadway, with 220,403 tickets sold and a total gross of $23,606,593. The average ticket price was $107.11.
This was less than the number of shows as last week and up 4 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -7.34%. Versus last year, attendance was up 9.21%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -15.39% vs. last week and up 17.13% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $107.11 is down $-10.18 compared to last week and up $7.24 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,953,869 |
| THE LION KING | $1,765,446 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $1,678,428 |
| WICKED | $1,420,778 |
| ALADDIN | $1,285,165 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 ($258,968), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($291,912), 1984 ($292,803), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($307,599), PRINCE OF BROADWAY ($379,904)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| CATS | $64,811 |
| A BRONX TALE THE MUSICAL | $49,600 |
| PRINCE OF BROADWAY | $23,128 |
| A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 | $5,344 |
| 1984 | $1,734 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
HELLO, DOLLY! ($-1,359,528), SCHOOL OF ROCK ($-322,822), WICKED ($-253,892), THE LION KING ($-234,350), ALADDIN ($-207,957)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $274.70 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $210.46 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $148.93 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $134.21 |
| THE LION KING | $130.55 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($55.78), 1984 ($65.98), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($67.25), A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 ($71.62), WAR PAINT ($72.21)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 121.84% |
| HAMILTON | 112.49% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 100.73% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 97.32% |
| ALADDIN | 88.19% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 (36.61%), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER (37.51%), 1984 (37.79%), WAR PAINT (40.38%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (42.67%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.9% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 101.4% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.3% |
| THE LION KING | 99.7% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
1984 (57.2%), A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 (58.3%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (61.5%), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER (64.9%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (66.9%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| CATS | 1154 |
| WICKED | 355 |
| MISS SAIGON | 218 |
| THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER | 94 |
| CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | 47 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
SCHOOL OF ROCK (-2566), HELLO, DOLLY! (-1263), GROUNDHOG DAY (-1214), WAR PAINT (-1130), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (-945)
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