INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 6/11
Jun. 11, 2018
This week, 34 shows played on Broadway, with 302,808 tickets sold and a total gross of $39,211,500. The average ticket price was $129.49.
This was the same as the number of shows as last week and the same vs. the same week last year. Compared to last week, attendance was up 3.68%. Versus last year, attendance was up 6.33%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 5.67% vs. last week and up 19.57% vs. this week last year. This week's average ticket price of $129.49 is up $2.44 compared to last week and up $14.33 compared to last year.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
| HAMILTON | $2,847,041 |
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | $2,402,103 |
| THE LION KING | $2,203,934 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $2,101,260 |
| WICKED | $1,923,023 |
SAINT JOAN ($264,283), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($365,986), TRAVESTIES ($457,007), ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE ($510,089), ONCE ON THIS ISLAND ($537,110)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | $472,655 |
| CAROUSEL | $145,190 |
| BEAUTIFUL | $144,309 |
| THE BOYS IN THE BAND | $137,181 |
| SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS | $123,710 |
HAMILTON ($-276,831), THE BOOK OF MORMON ($213), MEAN GIRLS ($7,200), KINKY BOOTS ($12,143), THE LION KING ($19,220)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | $506.77 |
| HAMILTON | $265.29 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $214.08 |
| THE LION KING | $162.40 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $161.93 |
SAINT JOAN ($60.26), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG ($70.53), SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS ($75.09), ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE ($78.77), CHICAGO ($86.21)
Top 5 by Gross % of Potential
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 120.11% |
| HAMILTON | 108.22% |
| WICKED | 108.04% |
| THREE TALL WOMEN | 106.63% |
| THE BOYS IN THE BAND | 106.39% |
ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE (29.1%), SAINT JOAN (36.14%), KINKY BOOTS (51.09%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (54.01%), SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS (63.76%)
Top 5 by % of Seats Sold of Total Seats
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | 103.4% |
| THE BOYS IN THE BAND | 102.6% |
| COME FROM AWAY | 101.9% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 101.6% |
| HAMILTON | 101.6% |
ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE (49.8%), KINKY BOOTS (65.1%), THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG (76.0%), BEAUTIFUL (83.7%), CAROUSEL (84.3%)
Top 5 by Seats Sold This Week vs. Last Week
| HELLO, DOLLY! | 1008 |
| BEAUTIFUL | 984 |
| SPRINGSTEEN ON BROADWAY | 948 |
| SCHOOL OF ROCK | 947 |
| SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS | 839 |
HAMILTON (-23), THREE TALL WOMEN (-2), 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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