INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/11

By: Nov. 11, 2019
Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe.




Existing user? Just click login.



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 11/10/2019.

Please note the gross and attendance figures for KRISTIN CHENOWETH: FOR THE GIRLS, playing a limited run of eight performances, will be reported cumulatively in week ending 11/17/2019.

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL opened at the Lunt-Fontanne on 11/7. LINDA VISTA closed 11/10. THE INHERITANCE is in previews at the Barrymore and opens 11/17.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL began previews at the Lyceum and opens 11/20. JAGGED LITTLE PILL is in previews at the Broadhurst and opens 12/5.

This week, 35 shows played on Broadway, with 291,419 tickets sold and a total gross of $35,399,366. The average ticket price was $121.47.

This was up the number of shows as last week and down 3 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was up 7.86%. Versus last year, attendance was down -4.77%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 13.74% vs. last week and down -4.92% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $121.47 is up $6.28 compared to last week and down $-0.19 compared to last year.


Top 5 by This Week Gross

HAMILTON $3,088,806
MOULIN ROUGE! $2,218,314
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD $1,926,476
THE LION KING $1,921,309
WICKED $1,612,020


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ($292,977), LINDA VISTA ($308,368), THE LIGHTNING THIEF ($336,181), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($375,184), DERREN BROWN: SECRET ($394,295)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

JAGGED LITTLE PILL $916,058
HAMILTON $680,685
HADESTOWN $242,006
TOOTSIE $226,229
MEAN GIRLS $205,202


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD ($-319,422), TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL ($-131,197), THE LION KING ($-46,990), ALADDIN ($-14,905), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($5,534)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

HAMILTON $287.06
MOULIN ROUGE! $211.25
HADESTOWN $196.19
AMERICAN UTOPIA $168.04
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD $166.08


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE LIGHTNING THIEF ($67.52), THE GREAT SOCIETY ($75.83), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM ($76.76), LINDA VISTA ($77.46), DERREN BROWN: SECRET ($78.58)


Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

HADESTOWN 133.56%
AMERICAN UTOPIA 121.53%
MOULIN ROUGE! 121.11%
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD 110.01%
HAMILTON 106.47%


Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
THE GREAT SOCIETY (31.58%), THE LIGHTNING THIEF (39.28%), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM (40.52%), DERREN BROWN: SECRET (49.84%), LINDA VISTA (52.73%)


Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

COME FROM AWAY 102.1%
HAMILTON 101.6%
THE BOOK OF MORMON 101.5%
HADESTOWN 101.4%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN 101.4%


Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
THE LIGHTNING THIEF (58%), THE GREAT SOCIETY (58.3%), DERREN BROWN: SECRET (70.6%), THE SOUND INSIDE (73.1%), THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM (74.2%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

JAGGED LITTLE PILL 7473
THE INHERITANCE 1746
THE LIGHTNING THIEF 1519
WAITRESS 1389
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 1092


Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
AIN'T TOO PROUD (-214), ALADDIN (-83), TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (-74),

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..





Industry Classifieds

Videos