Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/17/23

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Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative grosses and other statistics on how each show stacked up this week and in the past.

Of note this week: APPROPRIATE is in previews at the Hayes and opens on 12/18.

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Up for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: SPAMALOT (4%), SIX (3.6%), GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! (3.3%), PURLIE VICTORIOUS: A NON-CONFEDERATE ROMP THROUGH THE COTTON PATCH (3%), THE LION KING (2%), SHUCKED (1.9%), I NEED THAT (1.8%), CHICAGO (1.5%), KIMBERLY AKIMBO (0.9%), HADESTOWN (0.8%), SOME LIKE IT HOT (0.6%), WICKED (0.4%), APPROPRIATE (0.3%), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (0.3%), HAMILTON (0.2%), MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (0.1%),

Down for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO (-17.8%), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL (-11.2%), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (-3.8%), HARMONY (-3.2%), MJ THE MUSICAL (-2.9%), & JULIET (-2.5%), ALADDIN (-2%), THE BOOK OF MORMON (-0.3%), SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET (-0.2%),

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This week, 26 shows played on Broadway, with 225,585 tickets sold and a total gross of $31,465,465. The average ticket price was $139.48.

This was the same as the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was down -0.67%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 2.42% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $139.48 is up $4.20 compared to last week.

Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING: $2,509,333
WICKED: $2,309,240
HAMILTON: $1,988,477
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: $1,932,241
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: $1,823,727


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO ($364,046), APPROPRIATE ($513,670), KIMBERLY AKIMBO ($528,523), HARMONY ($543,631), PURLIE VICTORIOUS: A NON-CONFEDERATE ROMP THROUGH THE COTTON PATCH ($597,257)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
HAMILTON: $164,416
I NEED THAT: $133,671
SIX: $102,429
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD: $101,851
THE LION KING: $101,030


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL ($-211,841), HARMONY ($-50,480), MJ THE MUSICAL ($-39,416), & JULIET ($-24,434), SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET ($-21,557)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: $250.03
THE LION KING: $192.92
HAMILTON: $185.82
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: $175.41
MJ THE MUSICAL: $160.00


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO ($66.11), SPAMALOT ($90.62), SOME LIKE IT HOT ($101.93), SHUCKED ($102.80), CHICAGO ($105.31)


Top 5 by % of Total Seats Filled
HAMILTON: 101%
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: 100%
WICKED: 100%
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL: 99.6%
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: 99.2%


Bottom 5 % of Total Seats Filled
HARMONY (58.3%), PURLIE VICTORIOUS: A NON-CONFEDERATE ROMP THROUGH THE COTTON PATCH (66.9%), HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO (69.6%), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL (72%), SPAMALOT (76.7%)


Top 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
SPAMALOT: 523
SIX: 291
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!: 284
THE LION KING: 267
HADESTOWN: 252


Bottom 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO (-1412), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL (-1026), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (-491), MJ THE MUSICAL (-319), ALADDIN (-271)

That's all for this week... Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League..