Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, September 7, 2003
Total gross
$9.7M
Shows
20
Avg capacity
72%
vs prior week
−29.6%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $9.7M across 20 shows for the week ending September 7, 2003, down 29.6% on the week. Houses were 72% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $995k, playing to a 90% house.
Little Shop of Horrors posted the biggest jump, up $181k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Labour Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 67°F, a wet week with 4 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $995,280.00 | down ▼ $139k | 90% | $77.03 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $979,470.00 | down ▼ $28k | 99% | $86.35 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $834,776.00 | down ▼ $171k | 87% | $79.65 | 8 |
4Nine Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $747,811.00 | down ▼ $32k | 101% | $87.83 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $687,384.00 | down ▼ $190k | 61% | $82.20 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $546,201.00 | down ▼ $176k | 66% | $71.06 | 8 |
Ambassador Theatre | $544,785.00 | down ▼ $136k | 90% | $70.34 | 8 |
8Aida Palace Theatre | $533,232.00 | down ▼ $197k | 71% | $55.63 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $524,836.00 | down ▼ $158k | 73% | $68.05 | 8 |
Ford Center for the Performing Arts | $429,319.00 | down ▼ $248k | 55% | $53.62 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $406,446.00 | down ▼ $173k | 57% | $55.85 | 8 |
Virginia Theatre | $405,128.00 | up ▲ $181k | 87% | $48.05 | 0 |
Marquis Theatre | $352,696.00 | down ▼ $254k | 51% | $54.92 | 8 |
14Cabaret Kit Kat Klub | $302,614.00 | down ▼ $49k | 80% | $51.36 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $293,113.00 | down ▼ $284k | 53% | $45.83 | 8 |
16Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $288,747.00 | down ▼ $59k | 72% | $62.83 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $247,443.00 | down ▼ $27k | 89% | $47.54 | 8 |
18Rent Nederlander Theatre | $213,249.00 | down ▼ $152k | 48% | $47.35 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $210,039.00 | down ▼ $76k | 59% | $48.30 | 8 |
Henry Miller's Theatre | $172,209.00 | down ▼ $121k | 63% | $53.98 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.