INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 4/19
Check out this week's grosses!
By: BWW Special Apr. 19, 2022
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 4/17/2022.
This week, 34 shows played on Broadway, with 261,835 tickets sold and a total gross of $34,729,295. The average ticket price was $132.64.
This was up the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was up 16.24%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 22.59% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $132.64 is up $6.87 compared to last week.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| THE MUSIC MAN | $3,328,253 |
| THE LION KING | $2,560,960 |
| HAMILTON | $2,453,319 |
| WICKED | $2,314,088 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD | $1,964,665 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE / WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF ($130,359), THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH ($138,610), HANGMEN ($209,195), HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE ($237,890), BIRTHDAY CANDLES ($302,958)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| BEETLEJUICE | $1,062,014 |
| THE LION KING | $686,623 |
| ALADDIN | $675,449 |
| WICKED | $447,897 |
| PLAZA SUITE | $370,283 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
MR. SATURDAY NIGHT ($-231,786), COMPANY ($-117,210), THE MINUTES ($-89,399), AMERICAN BUFFALO ($-43,814), FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE / WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF ($-36,287)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| THE MUSIC MAN | $274.47 |
| HAMILTON | $230.62 |
| PLAZA SUITE | $203.55 |
| THE LION KING | $169.02 |
| SIX | $166.41 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE / WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF ($34.57), THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH ($36.08), HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE ($55.30), THE LITTLE PRINCE ($55.76), BIRTHDAY CANDLES ($59.26)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| HAMILTON | 100.4% |
| FUNNY GIRL | 100.1% |
| HADESTOWN | 99.5% |
| THE MUSIC MAN | 99.4% |
| THE LION KING | 99.3% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH (45.4%), THE LITTLE PRINCE (56.5%), TINA - THE Tina Turner MUSICAL (60.6%), FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE / WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF (61%), MR. SATURDAY NIGHT (65.7%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| BEETLEJUICE | 7525 |
| ALADDIN | 3477 |
| HANGMEN | 2078 |
| CHICAGO | 1883 |
| PLAZA SUITE | 1829 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
THE LITTLE PRINCE (-3166), MR. SATURDAY NIGHT (-1832), COMPANY (-915), BIRTHDAY CANDLES (-365), TAKE ME OUT (-322)
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