Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, December 22, 2002
Total gross
$15.7M
Shows
32
Avg capacity
72%
vs prior week
−5.3%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $15.7M across 32 shows for the week ending December 22, 2002, down 5.3% on the week. Houses were 72% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.1M, playing to a 101% house.
Les Misérables posted the biggest jump, up $48k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Christmas / New Year week) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 36°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,117,095.00 | up ▲ $227 | 101% | $77.15 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $1,058,621.00 | down ▼ $81k | 91% | $84.87 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,022,746.00 | up ▲ $694 | 100% | $85.68 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $1,011,930.00 | down ▼ $119 | 101% | $87.54 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $772,061.00 | up ▲ $6k | 84% | $67.22 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $758,940.00 | down ▼ $28k | 87% | $82.47 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $705,627.00 | down ▼ $8k | 86% | $72.08 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $704,356.00 | down ▼ $165k | 76% | $72.95 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $680,913.00 | up ▲ $38k | 82% | $69.14 | 8 |
Ford Center for the Performing Arts | $621,156.00 | down ▼ $90k | 67% | $64.34 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $594,623.00 | up ▲ $48k | 92% | $57.02 | 8 |
12Aida Palace Theatre | $560,398.00 | down ▼ $74k | 67% | $61.73 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $558,616.00 | up ▲ $18k | 74% | $58.42 | 8 |
14Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $501,292.00 | up ▲ $7k | 78% | $54.71 | 8 |
15Rent Nederlander Theatre | $501,200.00 | up ▲ $34k | 93% | $57.29 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $497,298.00 | down ▼ $145k | 50% | $74.56 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $462,487.00 | down ▼ $13k | 84% | $65.91 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $417,784.00 | up ▲ $23k | 69% | $66.31 | 8 |
Virginia Theatre | $416,918.00 | down ▼ $72k | 59% | $72.68 | 8 |
20Our Town Booth Theatre | $401,917.00 | up ▲ $12k | 99% | $65.99 | 8 |
21Cabaret Kit Kat Klub | $330,952.00 | down ▼ $52k | 70% | $64.65 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $272,343.00 | down ▼ $6k | 53% | $61.16 | 8 |
Henry Miller's Theatre | $263,503.00 | down ▼ $29k | 67% | $77.94 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $229,143.00 | down ▼ $31k | 70% | $37.82 | 5 |
Plymouth Theatre | $204,370.00 | down ▼ $65k | 51% | $46.95 | 8 |
26Tartuffe American Airlines Theatre | $198,903.00 | up ▲ $15k | 79% | $42.43 | 0 |
27Proof Walter Kerr Theatre | $169,666.00 | down ▼ $6k | 46% | $50.18 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $152,155.00 | up ▲ $19k | 49% | $35.20 | 8 |
29Medea Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $141,154.00 | up ▲ $17k | 61% | $31.48 | 7 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $138,901.00 | up ▲ $7k | 57% | $46.50 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $113,384.00 | down ▼ $25k | 51% | $47.07 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $91,094.00 | down ▼ $26k | 30% | $35.36 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.