Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, August 26, 2001
Total gross
$12.1M
Shows
25
Avg capacity
80%
vs prior week
−4.6%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $12.1M across 25 shows for the week ending August 26, 2001, down 4.6% on the week. Houses were 80% full on average.
The Producers led the board at $1.1M, playing to a 101% house.
Riverdance - on Broadway posted the biggest jump, up $163k from the prior week.
Weather: around 73°F, 2 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. James Theatre | $1,090,947.00 | up ▲ $6k | 101% | $79.11 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,028,881.00 | up ▲ $119 | 101% | $70.85 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $871,962.00 | up ▲ $163k | 99% | $57.23 | 8 |
4Aida Palace Theatre | $859,463.00 | down ▼ $32k | 94% | $67.47 | 8 |
Ford Center for the Performing Arts | $812,745.00 | down ▼ $58k | 82% | $67.27 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $655,940.00 | down ▼ $56k | 97% | $56.30 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $629,646.00 | down ▼ $66k | 82% | $59.87 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $519,060.00 | down ▼ $40k | 88% | $67.65 | 8 |
Ambassador Theatre | $457,952.00 | down ▼ $13k | 75% | $52.48 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $449,323.00 | down ▼ $60k | 79% | $50.02 | 8 |
11Fosse Broadhurst Theatre | $437,760.00 | down ▼ $11k | 86% | $55.72 | 8 |
12Rent Nederlander Theatre | $434,067.00 | down ▼ $28k | 96% | $48.06 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $428,894.00 | down ▼ $39k | 67% | $59.80 | 8 |
14Cabaret Kit Kat Klub | $426,352.00 | down ▼ $26k | 89% | $65.15 | 8 |
15Contact Vivian Beaumont Theater | $415,775.00 | down ▼ $22k | 79% | $61.74 | 8 |
16Proof Walter Kerr Theatre | $390,697.00 | down ▼ $4k | 94% | $56.43 | 8 |
Martin Beck Theatre | $387,591.00 | down ▼ $33k | 66% | $51.41 | 8 |
18Blast! Broadway Theatre | $382,411.00 | up ▲ $1k | 71% | $40.41 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $270,303.00 | up ▲ $0 | 92% | $49.72 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $247,268.00 | down ▼ $29k | 62% | $47.43 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $223,627.00 | down ▼ $9k | 51% | $50.23 | 8 |
Music Box Theatre | $206,691.00 | down ▼ $9k | 59% | $42.58 | 8 |
John Golden Theatre | $164,893.00 | down ▼ $16k | 66% | $39.13 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $164,265.00 | down ▼ $11k | 52% | $36.41 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $155,767.00 | down ▼ $50k | 63% | $45.27 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.