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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, May 8, 2005

Total gross
$17.2M
Shows
36
Avg capacity
74%
vs prior week
−3.0%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $17.2M across 36 shows for the week ending May 8, 2005, down 3.0% on the week. Houses were 74% full on average.

Wicked led the board at $1.2M, playing to a 100% house.

Glengarry Glen Ross posted the biggest jump, up $111k from the prior week.

A holiday week (Truman Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.

Weather: around 50°F, 2 rainy days.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Gershwin Theatre
$1,230,678.00down $25k100%$85.048
Minskoff Theatre
$1,173,238.00down $1k101%$81.008
Broadhurst Theatre
$975,831.00up $20k100%$81.048
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
$876,613.00up $3k100%$76.298
Broadhurst Theatre
$769,378.00up $2k102%$106.776
St. James Theatre
$761,681.00down $107k78%$71.768
Majestic Theatre
$742,572.00up $13k98%$59.198
Imperial Theatre
$704,723.00up $17k85%$72.198
Hilton Theatre
$663,765.00down $201k79%$58.468
Neil Simon Theatre
$651,228.00down $113k82%$69.458
Belasco Theatre
$625,293.00up $31k92%$85.078
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$590,416.00down $72k83%$58.608
Palace Theatre
$472,441.00down $43k71%$48.938
John Golden Theatre
$463,458.00up $097%$75.298
Walter Kerr Theatre
$443,364.00down $2k94%$63.788
Ambassador Theatre
$443,331.00down $61k81%$63.018
Minskoff Theatre
$439,395.00down $145k55%$59.238
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$425,007.00down $98k64%$63.188
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
$422,761.00down $73k60%$62.067
Royale Theatre
$400,745.00up $111k73%$63.608
Booth Theatre
$380,476.00down $22k85%$71.148
Marquis Theatre
$367,315.00down $30k59%$49.968
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$329,228.00down $4k68%$58.018
Circle in the Square Theatre
$313,493.00up $4k84%$68.408
Nederlander Theatre
$289,281.00down $29k62%$49.198
Longacre Theatre
$286,045.00up $20k51%$63.868
Studio 54
$278,900.00up $20k74%$53.397
Virginia Theatre
$275,738.00down $42k42%$66.768
Cort Theatre
$268,230.00up $27k58%$54.538
American Airlines Theatre
$224,293.00down $14k74%$51.098
Lyceum Theatre
$209,872.00up $86344%$64.568
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
$196,312.00down $21k37%$62.908
Plymouth Theatre
$187,626.00down $36k48%$46.508
Biltmore Theatre
$160,590.00up $65k71%$43.600
Helen Hayes Theatre
$124,356.00up $9k45%$66.687
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$60,449.00up $28k76%$38.362

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Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.