INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 4/15

By: Apr. 15, 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!

In a VERY volatile post-Spring break week, LUCKY GUY, starring Tom Hanks, had its best week yet. The production, which opened April 1, grossed $1,400,471 for the week ending 4/14/13.

Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, 4/14/2013.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
WICKED $1,749,291
THE LION KING $1,733,283
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,676,472
LUCKY GUY $1,400,471
KINKY BOOTS $1,026,793
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES ($176,057), THE TESTAMENT OF MARY ($184,561), HANDS ON A HARDBODY ($219,352), THE BIG KNIFE ($227,314), BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S ($300,346)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
MACBETH $351,731
KINKY BOOTS $251,106
I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS $250,628
LUCKY GUY $174,020
JEKYLL & HYDE $109,923
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
WICKED ($-507,743), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-410,102), SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK ($-399,088), ANNIE ($-353,006), THE LION KING ($-348,036)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $191.55
LUCKY GUY $147.81
THE LION KING $127.92
WICKED $124.15
I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS $122.49
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE TESTAMENT OF MARY ($35.01), THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES ($37.93), HANDS ON A HARDBODY ($41.19), THE BIG KNIFE ($44.88), THE NANCE ($50.26)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
LUCKY GUY 123.34%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 120.52%
WICKED 104.05%
I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS 96.47%
THE LION KING 89.08%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
HANDS ON A HARDBODY (20.46%), THE TESTAMENT OF MARY (25.19%), JEKYLL & HYDE (29.41%), ANN (29.76%), THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES (30.83%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL 103.6%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
LUCKY GUY 100.2%
THE LION KING 99.6%
I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS 98.8%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S (46.6%), ANN (49.4%), NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT (60.3%), HANDS ON A HARDBODY (64.1%), ANNIE (65.7%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
MACBETH 4387
JEKYLL & HYDE 3924
I'LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS 2262
THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES 1240
THE BIG KNIFE 737
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
ANNIE (-3435), MAMMA MIA! (-2193), NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT (-2189), CINDERELLA (-1887), SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK (-1478)

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


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