INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 5/27; Memorial Day Bonanza!

By: May. 27, 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, 5/25/2014.


Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING $2,006,651
WICKED $1,881,975
THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,734,588
KINKY BOOTS $1,545,334
ALADDIN $1,207,953
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
MOTHERS AND SONS ($198,844), CASA VALENTINA ($277,233), ROCK OF AGES ($326,452), VIOLET ($408,945), ACT ONE ($458,136)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA $175,375
CINDERELLA $174,913
MATILDA $160,653
WICKED $126,757
THE LION KING $110,196
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
ALL THE WAY ($-49,238), BULLETS OVER BROADWAY ($-35,350), LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL ($-25,861), ROCKY ($-23,118), OF MICE AND MEN ($-15,792)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE BOOK OF MORMON $198.19
THE LION KING $147.50
A RAISIN IN THE SUN $143.28
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH $136.27
KINKY BOOTS $135.46
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
MOTHERS AND SONS ($64.90), CASA VALENTINA ($65.35), NEWSIES ($71.06), ACT ONE ($72.87), ONCE ($76.59)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE BOOK OF MORMON 120.24%
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH 117.74%
WICKED 111.95%
A RAISIN IN THE SUN 109.68%
KINKY BOOTS 103.94%
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
MOTHERS AND SONS (25.91%), ACT ONE (42.19%), CASA VALENTINA (47.3%), VIOLET (53.01%), CINDERELLA (55.06%)

Top 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
ALL THE WAY 109.6%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.6%
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH 102.3%
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER 101.2%
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 100.4%
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

MOTHERS AND SONS (47.8%), ACT ONE (72.5%), ROCKY (73.0%), BULLETS OVER BROADWAY (77.4%), THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN (80.0%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
CINDERELLA 1996
CHICAGO 1405
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 1237
ONCE 1082
NEWSIES 1029
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
ROCKY (-240), AFTER MIDNIGHT (-201), LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL (-188), ACT ONE (-62), BEAUTIFUL (-29)

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





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