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Broadway Grosses by Year - 1997


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Show Total Gross Avg. Gross Avg / Top Ticket Seats Sold Total Seats Perf. Avg. %
VICTOR/VICTORIA
(MARQUIS)
$15,965,717 $532,191 $53
$75
298,399 384,240 240 77.67%
TRIUMPH OF LOVE
(ROYALE)
$3,429,354 $244,954 $46
$80
75,499 110,852 107 67.73%
TITANIC
(LUNT-FONTANNE)
$23,914,182 $597,855 $54
$75
430,903 457,250 310 94.08%
THREE SISTERS
(CRITERION)
$1,708,904 $155,355 $39
$55
43,322 43,413 87 99.79%
THE YOUNG MAN FROM ATLANTA
(LONGACRE)
$1,340,187 $103,091 $27
$45
50,356 110,595 101 45.36%
THE SUNSHINE BOYS
(LYCEUM)
$779,330 $155,866 $39
$60
19,681 32,904 36 59.48%
THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL
(MINSKOFF)
$6,016,770 $501,398 $46
$75
133,428 164,160 96 81.28%
THE REHEARSAL
(CRITERION)
$185,522 $92,761 $29
$55
6,287 6,487 13 97.50%
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
(MAJESTIC)
$36,658,740 $704,976 $58
$80
631,325 669,344 416 94.32%
THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD
(BOOTH)
$1,369,699 $195,671 $36
$55
38,445 43,400 56 88.59%
THE LITTLE FOXES
(VIVIAN BEAUMONT)
$1,759,936 $159,994 $27
$50
65,952 92,484 84 72.05%
THE LION KING
(NEW AMSTERDAM)
$8,254,191 $750,381 $57
$75
143,708 151,815 87 94.56%
THE LIFE
(ETHEL BARRYMORE)
$12,700,816 $334,232 $51
$75
248,211 326,028 303 76.00%
THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO
(HELEN HAYES)
$7,965,570 $169,480 $46
$55
169,278 222,084 372 76.05%
THE KING AND I
(NEIL SIMON)
$22,868,223 $439,774 $50
$75
453,138 546,624 416 82.90%
THE GIN GAME
(LYCEUM)
$2,260,537 $107,645 $28
$55
81,779 148,976 164 54.05%
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
(MUSIC BOX)
$1,382,904 $230,484 $41
$60
33,546 43,340 44 78.75%
THE CHERRY ORCHARD
(MARTIN BECK)
$800,000 $400,000 $62
$75
13,000 18,486 13 70.75%
THE CAPEMAN
(MARQUIS)
$2,211,100 $552,775 $55
$68
39,826 44,492 28 89.35%
SUNSET BOULEVARD
(MINSKOFF)
$5,501,793 $458,483 $43
$70
126,902 164,160 96 77.31%
STREET CORNER SYMPHONY
(BROOKS ATKINSON)
$674,396 $74,933 $17
$70
40,719 65,331 63 64.40%
STEEL PIER
(RICHARD RODGERS)
$5,587,523 $399,109 $47
$75
120,530 147,477 109 82.01%
STANLEY
(CIRCLE)
$1,197,565 $99,797 $24
$45
48,320 60,990 95 78.81%
SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
(VIRGINIA)
$18,620,861 $358,093 $47
$75
400,447 504,192 416 79.43%
SIDE SHOW
(RICHARD RODGERS)
$3,876,756 $258,450 $38
$65
105,052 153,216 114 69.74%
SHOW BOAT
(GERSHWIN)
$723,344 $723,344 $57
$75
12,735 15,344 8 83.00%
RENT
(NEDERLANDER)
$28,653,737 $551,033 $57
$75
499,288 488,224 416 102.30%
RAGTIME 1997-2000
(FORD CENTER)
$455,674 $455,674 $63
$75
7,235 7,252 4 99.80%
PROPOSALS
(BROADHURST)
$1,871,439 $207,938 $44
$65
43,444 84,206 71 51.90%
PRESENT LAUGHTER 1996-1997
(WALTER KERR)
$2,664,493 $166,531 $32
$55
84,524 119,808 128 70.55%
PLAY ON!
(BROOKS ATKINSON)
$1,402,692 $140,269 $23
$70
61,278 82,400 80 74.38%
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
(BROADHURST)
$6,158,445 $279,929 $44
$75
139,001 201,168 176 69.09%
MISS SAIGON
(BROADWAY)
$25,573,008 $491,789 $44
$75
581,132 725,088 416 80.15%
MEN ARE FROM MARS WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS
(GERSHWIN)
$358,316 $358,316 $32
$55
11,336 13,426 7 84.40%
Master Class 1995
(Golden)
$2,767,934 $110,717 $28
$45
96,882 136,396 172 70.94%
MANDY PATINKIN
(LYCEUM)
$563,627 $140,907 $46
$60
12,229 14,784 16 84.63%
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR
(BOOTH)
$124,771 $124,771 $32
$50
3,914 4,686 6 83.50%
LONDON ASSURANCE
(CRITERION)
$1,493,967 $135,815 $37
$55
39,976 42,914 86 92.84%
LES MISÉRABLES - ORIGINAL
(IMPERIAL)
$25,072,048 $482,155 $47
$75
534,913 579,951 411 92.32%
KING DAVID
(NEW AMSTERDAM)
$677,313 $338,657 $53
$75
12,745 15,444 9 82.55%
JUAN DARIEN
(VIVIAN BEAUMONT)
$207,382 $207,382 $33
$45
6,237 8,304 8 75.10%
JEKYLL AND HYDE
(PLYMOUTH)
$16,932,288 $412,983 $58
$75
290,216 346,125 325 83.80%
JACKIE: AN AMERICAN LIFE
(BELASCO)
$1,204,964 $100,414 $34
$68
36,791 90,900 90 41.88%
IVANOV
(VIVIAN BEAUMONT)
$2,590,865 $259,087 $35
$55
75,415 81,474 74 92.64%
IT'S A SLIPPERY SLOPE
(VIVIAN BEAUMONT)
$75,589 $37,795 $25
$35
3,059 3,114 3 98.25%
Forever Tango 1997-1998
(WALTER KERR)
$7,463,935 $266,569 $46
$75
162,016 207,872 224 77.94%
EUGENE ONEGIN
(MARTIN BECK)
$97,542 $97,542 $0
$24
4,047 9,100 7 44.50%
DREAM: THE JOHNNY MERCER MUSICAL
(ROYALE)
$3,311,853 $194,815 $39
$70
84,598 137,788 133 61.54%
DEFENDING THE CAVEMAN
(HELEN HAYES)
$2,150,025 $97,728 $36
$50
59,149 102,534 134 57.62%
CHICAGO
(RICHARD RODGERS)
$33,327,636 $640,916 $55
$70
603,797 599,736 414 100.67%
CATS
(WINTER GARDEN)
$22,010,946 $423,287 $45
$70
486,490 616,512 416 78.91%
CANDIDE
(GERSHWIN)
$5,065,916 $337,728 $34
$65
146,016 219,164 114 67.86%
BRING IN DA NOISE BRING IN DA FUNK
(AMBASSADOR)
$21,343,484 $410,452 $50
$70
422,084 441,560 415 95.60%
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
(PALACE)
$30,227,497 $581,298 $52
$70
583,008 723,840 416 80.54%
BARRYMORE
(MUSIC BOX)
$6,566,575 $193,135 $38
$45
174,965 250,480 248 70.27%
ANNIE - 1997
(MARTIN BECK)
$12,836,836 $401,151 $51
$75
253,160 359,766 253 70.59%
AN IDEAL HUSBAND
(ETHEL BARRYMORE)
$716,644 $179,161 $34
$55
20,956 35,072 32 59.78%
AN AMERICAN DAUGHTER
(CORT)
$2,712,516 $180,834 $30
$50
93,476 125,164 116 75.05%
A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE 1997-1998
(CRITERION)
$649,261 $129,852 $38
$55
17,234 19,960 40 86.40%
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
(ST. JAMES)
$24,284,239 $467,005 $49
$70
489,657 671,055 415 73.02%
A DOLL'S HOUSE
(BELASCO)
$6,495,976 $282,434 $45
$60
143,989 160,844 158 89.14%
1776
(CRITERION)
$4,963,847 $225,629 $45
$75
117,061 132,125 175 94.15%
TOTAL $490,827,200 $305,045 $47.97
$63.68
10,232,106 12,585,920 10082 81.30%
Total Gross$15,965,717 Avg. Gross$532,191 Avg. Ticket$53 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold298,399 Total Seats384,240 Perf.240 Avg. %77.67%
Total Gross$3,429,354 Avg. Gross$244,954 Avg. Ticket$46 Top Ticket$80 Seats Sold75,499 Total Seats110,852 Perf.107 Avg. %67.73%
Total Gross$23,914,182 Avg. Gross$597,855 Avg. Ticket$54 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold430,903 Total Seats457,250 Perf.310 Avg. %94.08%
Total Gross$1,708,904 Avg. Gross$155,355 Avg. Ticket$39 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold43,322 Total Seats43,413 Perf.87 Avg. %99.79%
Total Gross$1,340,187 Avg. Gross$103,091 Avg. Ticket$27 Top Ticket$45 Seats Sold50,356 Total Seats110,595 Perf.101 Avg. %45.36%
Total Gross$779,330 Avg. Gross$155,866 Avg. Ticket$39 Top Ticket$60 Seats Sold19,681 Total Seats32,904 Perf.36 Avg. %59.48%
Total Gross$6,016,770 Avg. Gross$501,398 Avg. Ticket$46 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold133,428 Total Seats164,160 Perf.96 Avg. %81.28%
Total Gross$185,522 Avg. Gross$92,761 Avg. Ticket$29 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold6,287 Total Seats6,487 Perf.13 Avg. %97.50%
Total Gross$36,658,740 Avg. Gross$704,976 Avg. Ticket$58 Top Ticket$80 Seats Sold631,325 Total Seats669,344 Perf.416 Avg. %94.32%
Total Gross$1,369,699 Avg. Gross$195,671 Avg. Ticket$36 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold38,445 Total Seats43,400 Perf.56 Avg. %88.59%
Total Gross$1,759,936 Avg. Gross$159,994 Avg. Ticket$27 Top Ticket$50 Seats Sold65,952 Total Seats92,484 Perf.84 Avg. %72.05%
Total Gross$8,254,191 Avg. Gross$750,381 Avg. Ticket$57 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold143,708 Total Seats151,815 Perf.87 Avg. %94.56%
Total Gross$12,700,816 Avg. Gross$334,232 Avg. Ticket$51 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold248,211 Total Seats326,028 Perf.303 Avg. %76.00%
Total Gross$7,965,570 Avg. Gross$169,480 Avg. Ticket$46 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold169,278 Total Seats222,084 Perf.372 Avg. %76.05%
Total Gross$22,868,223 Avg. Gross$439,774 Avg. Ticket$50 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold453,138 Total Seats546,624 Perf.416 Avg. %82.90%
Total Gross$2,260,537 Avg. Gross$107,645 Avg. Ticket$28 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold81,779 Total Seats148,976 Perf.164 Avg. %54.05%
Total Gross$1,382,904 Avg. Gross$230,484 Avg. Ticket$41 Top Ticket$60 Seats Sold33,546 Total Seats43,340 Perf.44 Avg. %78.75%
Total Gross$800,000 Avg. Gross$400,000 Avg. Ticket$62 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold13,000 Total Seats18,486 Perf.13 Avg. %70.75%
Total Gross$2,211,100 Avg. Gross$552,775 Avg. Ticket$55 Top Ticket$68 Seats Sold39,826 Total Seats44,492 Perf.28 Avg. %89.35%
Total Gross$5,501,793 Avg. Gross$458,483 Avg. Ticket$43 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold126,902 Total Seats164,160 Perf.96 Avg. %77.31%
Total Gross$674,396 Avg. Gross$74,933 Avg. Ticket$17 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold40,719 Total Seats65,331 Perf.63 Avg. %64.40%
Total Gross$5,587,523 Avg. Gross$399,109 Avg. Ticket$47 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold120,530 Total Seats147,477 Perf.109 Avg. %82.01%
Total Gross$1,197,565 Avg. Gross$99,797 Avg. Ticket$24 Top Ticket$45 Seats Sold48,320 Total Seats60,990 Perf.95 Avg. %78.81%
Total Gross$18,620,861 Avg. Gross$358,093 Avg. Ticket$47 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold400,447 Total Seats504,192 Perf.416 Avg. %79.43%
Total Gross$3,876,756 Avg. Gross$258,450 Avg. Ticket$38 Top Ticket$65 Seats Sold105,052 Total Seats153,216 Perf.114 Avg. %69.74%
Total Gross$723,344 Avg. Gross$723,344 Avg. Ticket$57 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold12,735 Total Seats15,344 Perf.8 Avg. %83.00%
Total Gross$28,653,737 Avg. Gross$551,033 Avg. Ticket$57 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold499,288 Total Seats488,224 Perf.416 Avg. %102.30%
Total Gross$455,674 Avg. Gross$455,674 Avg. Ticket$63 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold7,235 Total Seats7,252 Perf.4 Avg. %99.80%
Total Gross$1,871,439 Avg. Gross$207,938 Avg. Ticket$44 Top Ticket$65 Seats Sold43,444 Total Seats84,206 Perf.71 Avg. %51.90%
Total Gross$2,664,493 Avg. Gross$166,531 Avg. Ticket$32 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold84,524 Total Seats119,808 Perf.128 Avg. %70.55%
Total Gross$1,402,692 Avg. Gross$140,269 Avg. Ticket$23 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold61,278 Total Seats82,400 Perf.80 Avg. %74.38%
Total Gross$6,158,445 Avg. Gross$279,929 Avg. Ticket$44 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold139,001 Total Seats201,168 Perf.176 Avg. %69.09%
Total Gross$25,573,008 Avg. Gross$491,789 Avg. Ticket$44 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold581,132 Total Seats725,088 Perf.416 Avg. %80.15%
Total Gross$358,316 Avg. Gross$358,316 Avg. Ticket$32 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold11,336 Total Seats13,426 Perf.7 Avg. %84.40%
Total Gross$2,767,934 Avg. Gross$110,717 Avg. Ticket$28 Top Ticket$45 Seats Sold96,882 Total Seats136,396 Perf.172 Avg. %70.94%
Total Gross$563,627 Avg. Gross$140,907 Avg. Ticket$46 Top Ticket$60 Seats Sold12,229 Total Seats14,784 Perf.16 Avg. %84.63%
Total Gross$124,771 Avg. Gross$124,771 Avg. Ticket$32 Top Ticket$50 Seats Sold3,914 Total Seats4,686 Perf.6 Avg. %83.50%
Total Gross$1,493,967 Avg. Gross$135,815 Avg. Ticket$37 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold39,976 Total Seats42,914 Perf.86 Avg. %92.84%
Total Gross$25,072,048 Avg. Gross$482,155 Avg. Ticket$47 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold534,913 Total Seats579,951 Perf.411 Avg. %92.32%
Total Gross$677,313 Avg. Gross$338,657 Avg. Ticket$53 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold12,745 Total Seats15,444 Perf.9 Avg. %82.55%
Total Gross$207,382 Avg. Gross$207,382 Avg. Ticket$33 Top Ticket$45 Seats Sold6,237 Total Seats8,304 Perf.8 Avg. %75.10%
Total Gross$16,932,288 Avg. Gross$412,983 Avg. Ticket$58 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold290,216 Total Seats346,125 Perf.325 Avg. %83.80%
Total Gross$1,204,964 Avg. Gross$100,414 Avg. Ticket$34 Top Ticket$68 Seats Sold36,791 Total Seats90,900 Perf.90 Avg. %41.88%
Total Gross$2,590,865 Avg. Gross$259,087 Avg. Ticket$35 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold75,415 Total Seats81,474 Perf.74 Avg. %92.64%
Total Gross$75,589 Avg. Gross$37,795 Avg. Ticket$25 Top Ticket$35 Seats Sold3,059 Total Seats3,114 Perf.3 Avg. %98.25%
Total Gross$7,463,935 Avg. Gross$266,569 Avg. Ticket$46 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold162,016 Total Seats207,872 Perf.224 Avg. %77.94%
Total Gross$97,542 Avg. Gross$97,542 Avg. Ticket$0 Top Ticket$24 Seats Sold4,047 Total Seats9,100 Perf.7 Avg. %44.50%
Total Gross$3,311,853 Avg. Gross$194,815 Avg. Ticket$39 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold84,598 Total Seats137,788 Perf.133 Avg. %61.54%
Total Gross$2,150,025 Avg. Gross$97,728 Avg. Ticket$36 Top Ticket$50 Seats Sold59,149 Total Seats102,534 Perf.134 Avg. %57.62%
Total Gross$33,327,636 Avg. Gross$640,916 Avg. Ticket$55 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold603,797 Total Seats599,736 Perf.414 Avg. %100.67%
Total Gross$22,010,946 Avg. Gross$423,287 Avg. Ticket$45 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold486,490 Total Seats616,512 Perf.416 Avg. %78.91%
Total Gross$5,065,916 Avg. Gross$337,728 Avg. Ticket$34 Top Ticket$65 Seats Sold146,016 Total Seats219,164 Perf.114 Avg. %67.86%
Total Gross$21,343,484 Avg. Gross$410,452 Avg. Ticket$50 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold422,084 Total Seats441,560 Perf.415 Avg. %95.60%
Total Gross$30,227,497 Avg. Gross$581,298 Avg. Ticket$52 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold583,008 Total Seats723,840 Perf.416 Avg. %80.54%
Total Gross$6,566,575 Avg. Gross$193,135 Avg. Ticket$38 Top Ticket$45 Seats Sold174,965 Total Seats250,480 Perf.248 Avg. %70.27%
Total Gross$12,836,836 Avg. Gross$401,151 Avg. Ticket$51 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold253,160 Total Seats359,766 Perf.253 Avg. %70.59%
Total Gross$716,644 Avg. Gross$179,161 Avg. Ticket$34 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold20,956 Total Seats35,072 Perf.32 Avg. %59.78%
Total Gross$2,712,516 Avg. Gross$180,834 Avg. Ticket$30 Top Ticket$50 Seats Sold93,476 Total Seats125,164 Perf.116 Avg. %75.05%
Total Gross$649,261 Avg. Gross$129,852 Avg. Ticket$38 Top Ticket$55 Seats Sold17,234 Total Seats19,960 Perf.40 Avg. %86.40%
Total Gross$24,284,239 Avg. Gross$467,005 Avg. Ticket$49 Top Ticket$70 Seats Sold489,657 Total Seats671,055 Perf.415 Avg. %73.02%
Total Gross$6,495,976 Avg. Gross$282,434 Avg. Ticket$45 Top Ticket$60 Seats Sold143,989 Total Seats160,844 Perf.158 Avg. %89.14%
Total Gross$4,963,847 Avg. Gross$225,629 Avg. Ticket$45 Top Ticket$75 Seats Sold117,061 Total Seats132,125 Perf.175 Avg. %94.15%

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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