INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 3/31

By: Mar. 31, 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, 3/30/2014.

Of note, just out of the gate, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH began previews at the Belasco Theater, with a sold-out first performance at 101.4% capacity, with an average ticket price of $141.92, grossing 120.35% of their potential.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
WICKED $1,946,536
THE LION KING $1,885,162
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,638,380
KINKY BOOTS $1,489,070
LES MISERABLES $1,223,317
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
MOTHERS AND SONS ($228,669), ACT ONE ($318,292), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY ($352,896), ROCK OF AGES ($376,294), THE REALISTIC JONESES ($462,236)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
CABARET $238,627
LES MISERABLES $191,448
OF MICE AND MEN $179,896
ALADDIN $167,699
ACT ONE $165,588
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
BEAUTIFUL ($-83,199), A RAISIN IN THE SUN ($-61,629), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY ($-32,498), MOTHERS AND SONS ($-20,152), AFTER MIDNIGHT ($-12,589)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $187.20
THE LION KING $138.58
KINKY BOOTS $135.43
WICKED $126.21
A RAISIN IN THE SUN $124.94
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
MOTHERS AND SONS ($50.61), ACT ONE ($57.97), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY ($71.73), BULLETS OVER BROADWAY ($75.09), CHICAGO ($78.82)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE BOOK OF MORMON 117.79%
WICKED 115.79%
A RAISIN IN THE SUN 103.02%
KINKY BOOTS 99.2%
THE LION KING 97.14%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
MOTHERS AND SONS (29.8%), ACT ONE (30.99%), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (34.5%), A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER (52.94%), ROCKY (55.67%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
MATILDA 100.6%
ALADDIN 100.2%
THE LION KING 100.0%
WICKED 100.0%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (60.4%), ACT ONE (63.3%), MOTHERS AND SONS (70.4%), ONCE (74.6%), ROCKY (75.7%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
ACT ONE 2843
CABARET 2375
OF MICE AND MEN 2237
BULLETS OVER BROADWAY 1298
MAMMA MIA! 1117
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
ROCKY (-568), THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (-409), MOTHERS AND SONS (-391), BEAUTIFUL (-363), LES MISERABLES (-195)

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





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