INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 7/8

By: Jul. 08, 2019
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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 7/7/2019.


This week, 33 shows played on Broadway, with 287,178 tickets sold and a total gross of $34,040,843. The average ticket price was $118.54.

This was less than the number of shows as last week and up 3 vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was down -2.92%. Versus last year, attendance was up 5.21%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -5.28% vs. last week and up 0.52% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $118.54 is down $-2.95 compared to last week and down $-5.54 compared to last year.


Top 5 by This Week Gross

HAMILTON $3,092,755
THE LION KING $2,580,903
WICKED $1,917,159
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD $1,900,573
ALADDIN $1,619,216


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE ($231,745), WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME ($242,210), INK ($398,901), BEAUTIFUL ($442,880), BE MORE CHILL ($443,212)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross

MOULIN ROUGE! $712,156
THE LION KING $152,989
MY FAIR LADY $151,636
CHICAGO $131,584
HADESTOWN $88,954


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME ($-282,700), TOOTSIE ($-247,530), THE CHER SHOW ($-231,094), HAMILTON ($-118,133), THE PROM ($-116,263)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price

HAMILTON $287.56
MOULIN ROUGE! $204.21
THE LION KING $190.91
HADESTOWN $187.68
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD $163.00


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE ($50.41), KING KONG ($71.76), BEAUTIFUL ($75.59), BE MORE CHILL ($76.53), INK ($80.83)


Top 5 by Gross % of Potential

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD 132.95%
HADESTOWN 127.72%
MOULIN ROUGE! 114.31%
WICKED 107.71%
AIN'T TOO PROUD 102.51%


Bottom 5 by Gross % of Potential
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE (19.71%), PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (35.91%), THE CHER SHOW (43.6%), BEAUTIFUL (44.52%), KING KONG (45.47%)


Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats

THE BOOK OF MORMON 103.8%
HAMILTON 101.8%
COME FROM AWAY 101.8%
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD 101.6%
DEAR EVAN HANSEN 101.6%


Bottom 5 % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE (49.4%), PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (61.9%), KING KONG (66.8%), THE CHER SHOW (66.9%), TOOTSIE (69.4%)


Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week

MOULIN ROUGE! 3910
CHICAGO 1372
INK 935
FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE 828
BEETLEJUICE 580


Bottom 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME (-2242), THE CHER SHOW (-1135), TOOTSIE (-1052), WAITRESS (-438), PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL (-423)

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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