INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/25
By: BWW Special Sep. 25, 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 9/24/2017.
This week, 26 shows played on Broadway, with 206,418 tickets sold and a total gross of $23,991,939. The average ticket price was $116.23.
This was less than the number of shows as last week and down 2 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -13.32%. Versus last year, attendance was down -4.93%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -9.85% vs. last week and up 8.24% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $116.23 is up $4.47 compared to last week and up $14.14 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,932,833 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $2,317,150 |
| THE LION KING | $1,859,496 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $1,672,109 |
| WICKED | $1,408,133 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($260,295), TIME AND THE CONWAYS ($264,917), 1984 ($271,920), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($297,081), A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 ($332,574)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| TIME AND THE CONWAYS | $172,101 |
| THE LION KING | $67,781 |
| A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 | $29,468 |
| ALADDIN | $14,604 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $12,768 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
CATS ($-187,580), CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY ($-155,578), KINKY BOOTS ($-149,167), MISS SAIGON ($-127,354), WICKED ($-84,344)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $272.59 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $209.98 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $204.06 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $153.80 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $137.53 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($46.17), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($56.01), TIME AND THE CONWAYS ($57.53), 1984 ($61.56), A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 ($71.94)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| HELLO, DOLLY! | 126.61% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 121.38% |
| HAMILTON | 111.69% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 103.95% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 100.09% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER (33.45%), 1984 (35.09%), CATS (39.99%), TIME AND THE CONWAYS (41.9%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (41.95%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.9% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 101.7% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.2% |
| THE LION KING | 99.9% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
1984 (56.9%), SCHOOL OF ROCK (59.0%), MISS SAIGON (60.5%), CATS (63.9%), KINKY BOOTS (67.6%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| TIME AND THE CONWAYS | 2833 |
| A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 | 589 |
| THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG | 270 |
| THE LION KING | 71 |
| ALADDIN | 39 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
CATS (-2402), WICKED (-2199), MISS SAIGON (-2068), KINKY BOOTS (-1750), CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (-1673)
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