INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 8/14

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 8/13/2017.

This week, 30 shows played on Broadway, with 260,456 tickets sold and a total gross of $30,312,338. The average ticket price was $116.38.

This was up 4 as the number of shows vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -2.23%. Versus last year, attendance was up 12.40%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -3.54% vs. last week and up 24.15% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $116.38 is down $-1.58 compared to last week and up $11.02 compared to last year.

Top 5 by This Week Gross

HAMILTON	$3,040,435
THE LION KING	$2,219,979
HELLO, DOLLY!	$2,217,271
WICKED	$2,066,330
ALADDIN	$1,703,893

Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
MARVIN'S ROOM ($197,741), A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 ($233,522), PRINCE OF BROADWAY ($310,279), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($332,104), 1984 ($335,041)

Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

PRINCE OF BROADWAY	$193,994
ON YOUR FEET!	$161,666
WICKED	$113,688
NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812	$106,050
GROUNDHOG DAY	$96,551

Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
KINKY BOOTS ($-878,366), SCHOOL OF ROCK ($-90,514), THE LION KING ($-56,346), ANASTASIA ($-49,414), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($-48,668)

Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

HAMILTON	$282.65
DEAR EVAN HANSEN	$209.78
HELLO, DOLLY!	$189.85
THE LION KING	$163.70
COME FROM AWAY	$155.18

Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 ($48.94), MARVIN'S ROOM ($52.01), THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER ($58.15), 1984 ($62.84), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($64.80)

Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

HELLO, DOLLY!	121.16%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN	120.7%
HAMILTON	115.61%
COME FROM AWAY	105.05%
THE BOOK OF MORMON	104.67%

Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
MARVIN'S ROOM (29.63%), A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2 (33.22%), PRINCE OF BROADWAY (41.54%), 1984 (43.24%), WAR PAINT (46.12%)

Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BOOK OF MORMON	102.3%
COME FROM AWAY	102.0%
HAMILTON	101.8%
HELLO, DOLLY!	101.0%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN	100.7%

Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
MARVIN'S ROOM (64.7%), MISS SAIGON (66.5%), 1984 (68.7%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (75.0%), KINKY BOOTS (76.8%)

Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

PRINCE OF BROADWAY	2815
WICKED	1132
ON YOUR FEET!	1021
GROUNDHOG DAY	873
A DOLL'S HOUSE, PART 2	455

Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
KINKY BOOTS (-2747), SCHOOL OF ROCK (-509), WAITRESS (-349), MISS SAIGON (-329), ANASTASIA (-260)

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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