INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 7/9

By: Jul. 09, 2018
WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS
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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 7/8/2018.


This week, 30 shows played on Broadway, with 272,945 tickets sold and a total gross of $33,865,380. The average ticket price was $124.07.

This was less than the number of shows as last week and down 2 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -6.27%. Versus last year, attendance was down -3.30%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -11.18% vs. last week and up 5.94% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $124.07 is down $-6.86 compared to last week and up $10.82 compared to last year.


Top 5 by This Week Gross

HAMILTON $3,173,284
THE LION KING $2,493,708
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO $2,192,011
FROZEN $2,079,471
WICKED $1,981,742


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
HEAD OVER HEELS ($295,898), STRAIGHT WHITE MEN ($302,222), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($357,180), A BRONX TALE THE MUSICAL ($524,500), ONCE ON THIS ISLAND ($545,569)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

STRAIGHT WHITE MEN $173,765
THE LION KING $162,021
ALADDIN $68,009
FROZEN $67,430
HAMILTON $54,189


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
ANGELS IN AMERICA ($-226,998), SUMMER ($-206,575), CAROUSEL ($-176,063), COME FROM AWAY ($-117,187), HELLO, DOLLY! ($-100,472)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

HAMILTON $295.08
DEAR EVAN HANSEN $203.35
THE LION KING $183.79
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO $168.93
MEAN GIRLS $158.78


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
HEAD OVER HEELS ($46.15), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($64.33), STRAIGHT WHITE MEN ($73.02), HELLO, DOLLY! ($75.30), SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS ($77.55)


Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

DEAR EVAN HANSEN 113.74%
WICKED 111.34%
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO 110.24%
HAMILTON 109.59%
THE LION KING 109.17%


Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
HEAD OVER HEELS (33.98%), CAROUSEL (45.25%), STRAIGHT WHITE MEN (47.35%), SUMMER (51.07%), KINKY BOOTS (51.92%)


Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BOOK OF MORMON 102.9%
COME FROM AWAY 102.0%
HAMILTON 101.8%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN 101.6%
THE BOYS IN THE BAND 101.3%


Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
SUMMER (62.5%), KINKY BOOTS (73.3%), A BRONX TALE THE MUSICAL (77.9%), CAROUSEL (80.1%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (81.3%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

STRAIGHT WHITE MEN 2554
KINKY BOOTS 574
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 321
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG 302
CAROUSEL 208


Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
SUMMER (-1608), ANGELS IN AMERICA (-919), ONCE ON THIS ISLAND (-357), WICKED (-333), FROZEN (-154)

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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