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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/3

By: Sep. 03, 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, 9/1/2013.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING $1,818,423
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,745,146
WICKED $1,692,789
KINKY BOOTS $1,683,060
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL $1,428,092
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
SOUL DOCTOR ($171,977), FOREVER TANGO ($210,053), LET IT BE ($385,586), ROCK OF AGES ($388,406), FIRST DATE ($464,602)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
ROMEO AND JULIET $281,768
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL $84,153
LET IT BE $64,168
FIRST DATE $53,088
ONCE $52,913
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-110,409), MAMMA MIA! ($-58,017), THE LION KING ($-57,459), ANNIE ($-26,194), WICKED ($-15,992)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $199.40
KINKY BOOTS $146.89
THE LION KING $134.63
WICKED $128.54
PIPPIN $126.90
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
SOUL DOCTOR ($41.86), FOREVER TANGO ($44.47), LET IT BE ($55.62), FIRST DATE ($66.02), ROMEO AND JULIET ($74.94)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE BOOK OF MORMON 125.46%
THE LION KING 120.38%
KINKY BOOTS 112.13%
MATILDA 104.75%
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL 100.78%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
FOREVER TANGO (23.74%), SOUL DOCTOR (24.01%), LET IT BE (29.65%), ROMEO AND JULIET (44.52%), CINDERELLA (50.0%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
MATILDA 100.7%
KINKY BOOTS 100.6%
THE LION KING 99.3%
PIPPIN 98.6%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

LET IT BE (51.5%), FOREVER TANGO (63.6%), CINDERELLA (64.7%), ANNIE (65.9%), SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK (68.8%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
ROMEO AND JULIET 4137
LET IT BE 1207
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL 838
FIRST DATE 830
ONCE 584
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-655), SOUL DOCTOR (-621), ANNIE (-460), MAMMA MIA! (-451), THE LION KING (-96)

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









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