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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/2

Sep. 02, 2014
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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, 8/31/2014.


Top 5 by This Week Gross

THE LION KING $1,932,032
WICKED $1,708,228
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,682,942
ALADDIN $1,506,683
KINKY BOOTS $1,246,584
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
ROCK OF AGES ($372,667), THIS IS OUR YOUTH ($390,372), ONCE ($481,616), LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL ($558,256), CHICAGO ($589,219)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL $120,962
KINKY BOOTS $115,159
THE BOOK OF MORMON $76,244
ROCK OF AGES $57,241
ONCE $56,081
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
WICKED ($-87,040), MAMMA MIA! ($-52,645), BEAUTIFUL ($-39,360), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-39,318), THE LION KING ($-23,364)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

THE BOOK OF MORMON $192.29
BEAUTIFUL $160.64
THE LION KING $142.03
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER $128.38
WICKED $124.44
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THIS IS OUR YOUTH ($60.65), CINDERELLA ($74.63), ONCE ($77.29), CHICAGO ($79.51), PIPPIN ($81.76)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

THE BOOK OF MORMON 115.83%
ALADDIN 107.42%
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER 105.6%
WICKED 101.61%
THE LION KING 99.24%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
CINDERELLA (39.12%), IF/THEN (52.1%), ONCE (52.34%), THIS IS OUR YOUTH (54.55%), PIPPIN (58.05%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER 101.1%
ALADDIN 100.0%
THE LION KING 100.0%
MATILDA 99.5%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

CINDERELLA (61.0%), ONCE (73.5%), THIS IS OUR YOUTH (75.8%), IF/THEN (78.1%), LES MISÉRABLES (83.6%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL 1231
THIS IS OUR YOUTH 665
ONCE 612
ROCK OF AGES 533
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH 385
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
MAMMA MIA! (-545), BEAUTIFUL (-350), WICKED (-350), CABARET (-269), IF/THEN (-247)
That's all for this week... Other statistics that you'd like to see? Let us know!




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