INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 6/5
By: BWW Special Coverage Jun. 05, 2017
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 6/4/2017.
This week, 34 shows played on Broadway, with 284,771 tickets sold and a total gross of $32,793,987. The average ticket price was $115.16.
This was the same number of shows as last week and down 2 number of shows vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -3.98%. Versus last year, attendance was up 3.67%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -4.12% vs. last week and up 21.37% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $115.16 is down $-0.17 compared to last week and up $16.80 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $3,054,910 |
| THE LION KING | $2,031,825 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $1,903,373 |
| WICKED | $1,862,923 |
| ALADDIN | $1,495,237 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
INDECENT ($227,045), SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION ($259,703), SWEAT ($275,958), 1984 ($282,053), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($349,831)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $295,202 |
| WICKED | $59,055 |
| WAITRESS | $40,570 |
| A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 | $33,005 |
| SCHOOL OF ROCK | $27,183 |
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
SUNSET BOULEVARD ($-220,668), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA ($-143,694), CATS ($-135,878), GROUNDHOG DAY ($-114,531), CHICAGO ($-111,357)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| HAMILTON | $284.07 |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | $185.17 |
| WAITRESS | $160.54 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $156.98 |
| THE LION KING | $150.68 |
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
INDECENT ($51.46), 1984 ($53.93), SWEAT ($69.15), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($70.39), SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION ($70.88)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| WAITRESS | 133.02% |
| HAMILTON | 116.16% |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | 115.99% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 106.46% |
| WICKED | 104.67% |
Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
INDECENT (26.0%), SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION (27.87%), 1984 (36.4%), ON YOUR FEET! (39.07%), SWEAT (42.4%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 102.1% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.9% |
| HAMILTON | 101.8% |
| HELLO, DOLLY! | 101.6% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.5% |
Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION (43.5%), INDECENT (51.4%), ON YOUR FEET! (58.0%), PRESENT LAUGHTER (66.1%), 1984 (67.4%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| SCHOOL OF ROCK | 404 |
| CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY | 202 |
| 1984 | 151 |
| WICKED | 89 |
| KINKY BOOTS | 68 |
Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
SUNSET BOULEVARD (-1374), PRESENT LAUGHTER (-1202), ON YOUR FEET! (-1101), THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (-1078), CHICAGO (-1001)
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