Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, October 19, 2003
Total gross
$14.7M
Shows
26
Avg capacity
87%
vs prior week
+3.2%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $14.7M across 26 shows for the week ending October 19, 2003, up 3.2% on the week. Houses were 87% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.1M, playing to a 101% house.
Wicked posted the biggest jump, up $159k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Columbus Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 54°F, a wet week with 4 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,115,992.00 | up ▲ $23k | 101% | $76.75 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $993,584.00 | up ▲ $12k | 101% | $85.95 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $966,487.00 | up ▲ $45k | 98% | $81.98 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $945,862.00 | up ▲ $38k | 84% | $82.56 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $821,248.00 | up ▲ $159k | 97% | $59.92 | 0 |
6Aida Palace Theatre | $760,122.00 | down ▼ $29k | 91% | $61.55 | 8 |
Ford Center for the Performing Arts | $746,305.00 | up ▲ $28k | 89% | $58.05 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $726,559.00 | up ▲ $45k | 87% | $72.49 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $725,918.00 | up ▲ $37k | 89% | $64.90 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $723,126.00 | up ▲ $20k | 81% | $77.36 | 4 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $651,099.00 | down ▼ $53k | 84% | $73.49 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $638,392.00 | up ▲ $44k | 92% | $54.11 | 8 |
13Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $627,652.00 | down ▼ $4k | 96% | $75.41 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $625,699.00 | up ▲ $27k | 93% | $55.45 | 8 |
15Nine Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $540,235.00 | down ▼ $26k | 86% | $74.96 | 8 |
Virginia Theatre | $449,755.00 | up ▲ $30k | 72% | $64.93 | 8 |
Music Box Theatre | $442,599.00 | up ▲ $108k | 75% | $72.31 | 0 |
18Cabaret Kit Kat Klub | $393,045.00 | up ▲ $6k | 96% | $55.49 | 8 |
19Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $346,064.00 | down ▼ $17k | 77% | $70.71 | 8 |
20Rent Nederlander Theatre | $320,077.00 | down ▼ $26k | 70% | $48.64 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $264,757.00 | up ▲ $9k | 80% | $52.18 | 0 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $258,125.00 | up ▲ $4k | 66% | $53.42 | 8 |
Henry Miller's Theatre | $256,046.00 | up ▲ $9k | 82% | $62.06 | 8 |
Biltmore Theatre | $140,064.00 | up ▲ $0 | 84% | $51.10 | 0 |
Belasco Theatre | $136,634.00 | up ▲ $15k | 49% | $34.19 | 0 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $60,343.00 | down ▼ $194k | 55% | $62.40 | 1 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.