INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 6/11
Jun. 11, 2018
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 6/10/2018.
This week, 34 shows played on Broadway, with 302,808 tickets sold and a total gross of $39,211,500. The average ticket price was $129.49.
This was the same as the number of shows as last week and the same vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was up 3.68%. Versus last year, attendance was up 6.33%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 5.67% vs. last week and up 19.57% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $129.49 is up $2.44 compared to last week and up $14.33 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
HAMILTON
$2,847,041
SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY
$2,402,103
THE LION KING
$2,203,934
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO
$2,101,260
WICKED
$1,923,023
SAINT JOAN
($264,283),
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
($365,986),
TRAVESTIES
($457,007),
ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE
($510,089),
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
($537,110)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY
$472,655
CAROUSEL
$145,190
BEAUTIFUL
$144,309
THE BOYS IN THE BAND
$137,181
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
$123,710
HAMILTON
($-276,831),
THE BOOK OF MORMON
($213),
MEAN GIRLS
($7,200),
KINKY BOOTS
($12,143),
THE LION KING
($19,220)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY
$506.77
HAMILTON
$265.29
DEAR EVAN HANSEN
$214.08
THE LION KING
$162.40
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO
$161.93
SAINT JOAN
($60.26),
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
($70.53),
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
($75.09),
ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE
($78.77),
CHICAGO
($86.21)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
DEAR EVAN HANSEN
120.11%
HAMILTON
108.22%
WICKED
108.04%
THREE TALL WOMEN
106.63%
THE BOYS IN THE BAND
106.39%
ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE
(29.1%),
SAINT JOAN
(36.14%),
KINKY BOOTS
(51.09%),
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
(54.01%),
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
(63.76%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE BOOK OF MORMON
103.4%
THE BOYS IN THE BAND
102.6%
COME FROM AWAY
101.9%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN
101.6%
HAMILTON
101.6%
ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE
(49.8%),
KINKY BOOTS
(65.1%),
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
(76.0%),
BEAUTIFUL
(83.7%),
CAROUSEL
(84.3%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
HELLO, DOLLY!
1008
BEAUTIFUL
984
SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY
948
SCHOOL OF ROCK
947
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
839
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
HAMILTON
(-23),
THREE TALL WOMEN
(-2),
That's all for this week... Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld.com makes no guarantees as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League..
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