Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, September 8, 2002
Total gross
$8.7M
Shows
22
Avg capacity
62%
vs prior week
−34.4%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $8.7M across 22 shows for the week ending September 8, 2002, down 34.4% on the week. Houses were 62% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.1M, playing to a 98% house.
Hairspray posted the biggest jump, up $2k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Labour Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 70°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,078,391.00 | down ▼ $27k | 98% | $76.66 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $1,038,491.00 | down ▼ $83k | 89% | $85.50 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $928,008.00 | down ▼ $123k | 91% | $85.52 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $866,565.00 | up ▲ $2k | 101% | $75.40 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $538,192.00 | down ▼ $311k | 68% | $62.35 | 8 |
6Aida Palace Theatre | $413,878.00 | down ▼ $287k | 62% | $48.88 | 8 |
Ford Center for the Performing Arts | $399,685.00 | down ▼ $313k | 46% | $59.82 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $386,365.00 | down ▼ $58k | 77% | $60.10 | 8 |
Kit Kat Klub | $365,137.00 | down ▼ $67k | 78% | $63.66 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $359,610.00 | down ▼ $205k | 56% | $50.33 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $297,640.00 | down ▼ $293k | 57% | $43.20 | 8 |
12Rent Nederlander Theatre | $257,710.00 | down ▼ $168k | 56% | $49.09 | 8 |
Plymouth Theatre | $236,946.00 | down ▼ $131k | 66% | $42.04 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $229,397.00 | down ▼ $31k | 78% | $50.49 | 8 |
15Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $224,702.00 | down ▼ $214k | 37% | $51.87 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $212,190.00 | down ▼ $147k | 38% | $49.38 | 8 |
Henry Miller's Theatre | $207,349.00 | down ▼ $131k | 68% | $60.58 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $172,925.00 | down ▼ $262k | 32% | $59.42 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $164,232.00 | down ▼ $108k | 44% | $45.08 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $129,160.00 | down ▼ $77k | 52% | $47.50 | 8 |
21Proof Walter Kerr Theatre | $128,758.00 | down ▼ $101k | 39% | $45.15 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $59,245.00 | down ▼ $45k | 23% | $41.52 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.