INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 4/15
By: BWW Special Apr. 15, 2019
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 4/14/2019.
This week, 36 shows played on Broadway, with 304,463 tickets sold and a total gross of $34,725,461. The average ticket price was $114.05.
This was less than the number of shows as last week and the same vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -3.44%. Versus last year, attendance was down -2.30%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -1.60% vs. last week and down -7.96% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $114.05 is up $2.13 compared to last week and down $-7.02 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $3,191,118 |
| THE LION KING | $2,245,485 |
| WICKED | $1,756,669 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $1,708,792 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,505,427 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
INK ($321,953), HILLARY AND CLINTON ($375,438), GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS ($388,549), ALL MY SONS ($424,814), WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME ($457,256)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $250,909 |
| ALL MY SONS | $176,045 |
| KING LEAR | $166,783 |
| KING KONG | $164,612 |
| OKLAHOMA! | $147,858 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD ($-122,724), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO ($-93,604), BEETLEJUICE ($-79,255), WICKED ($-76,493), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-74,639)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $296.77 |
| THE LION KING | $166.76 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $165.19 |
| NETWORK | $145.70 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $131.69 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
HILLARY AND CLINTON ($62.99), GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS ($67.13), BEETLEJUICE ($72.21), INK ($72.82), KING KONG ($76.58)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 123.16% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 106.57% |
| NETWORK | 105.47% |
| HAMILTON | 105.3% |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | 101.9% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
INK (44.37%), GARY: A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS (44.83%), HILLARY AND CLINTON (45.91%), THE PROM (54.52%), KING KONG (54.6%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 102.8% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.3% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.1% |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | 101.1% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE FERRYMAN (72.7%), THE CHER SHOW (76.6%), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (78.7%), KING LEAR (79.7%), KING KONG (80.1%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| ALL MY SONS | 2021 |
| KING KONG | 1886 |
| CHICAGO | 992 |
| HADESTOWN | 972 |
| WAITRESS | 935 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-1115), WICKED (-572), BEETLEJUICE (-397), THE FERRYMAN (-210), THE CHER SHOW (-162)
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