Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, January 1, 2006
Total gross
$25.2M
Shows
28
Avg capacity
92%
vs prior week
+62.1%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $25.2M across 28 shows for the week ending January 1, 2006, up 62.1% on the week. Houses were 92% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.6M, playing to a 100% house.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang posted the biggest jump, up $763k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Christmas / New Year week, Christmas Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 37°F, a wet week with 3 rainy days, 0.41in of snow.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,610,934.00 | up ▲ $171k | 100% | $111.31 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,455,498.00 | up ▲ $30k | 101% | $99.83 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $1,407,586.00 | up ▲ $430k | 102% | $106.51 | 9 |
Broadway Theatre | $1,394,446.00 | up ▲ $472k | 100% | $90.51 | 9 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,381,822.00 | up ▲ $613k | 102% | $100.55 | 9 |
Hilton Theatre | $1,278,380.00 | up ▲ $763k | 98% | $79.83 | 9 |
Majestic Theatre | $1,266,444.00 | up ▲ $543k | 102% | $86.15 | 9 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,229,825.00 | up ▲ $746k | 100% | $90.89 | 9 |
St. James Theatre | $1,177,726.00 | up ▲ $468k | 100% | $86.68 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $1,148,525.00 | up ▲ $509k | 95% | $93.23 | 9 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,094,610.00 | up ▲ $722k | 90% | $79.61 | 9 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $1,008,056.00 | up ▲ $474k | 99% | $89.23 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $975,836.00 | up ▲ $80k | 100% | $99.60 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $962,662.00 | up ▲ $110k | 101% | $110.50 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $930,123.00 | up ▲ $495k | 77% | $83.11 | 9 |
16Rent Nederlander Theatre | $880,804.00 | up ▲ $361k | 104% | $79.47 | 9 |
17Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $846,342.00 | up ▲ $429k | 95% | $91.50 | 9 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $838,097.00 | up ▲ $486k | 80% | $81.46 | 9 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $802,997.00 | up ▲ $272k | 98% | $92.55 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $679,579.00 | up ▲ $329k | 93% | $87.90 | 8 |
21Doubt Walter Kerr Theatre | $603,566.00 | up ▲ $256k | 87% | $83.18 | 9 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $573,557.00 | up ▲ $181k | 104% | $101.12 | 8 |
23Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $553,735.00 | up ▲ $120k | 100% | $86.96 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $381,836.00 | up ▲ $177k | 76% | $67.22 | 7 |
Studio 54 | $295,592.00 | up ▲ $137k | 79% | $52.95 | 7 |
26Seascape Booth Theatre | $162,434.00 | up ▲ $87k | 57% | $48.94 | 8 |
27Souvenir Lyceum Theatre | $149,965.00 | up ▲ $101k | 59% | $44.90 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $139,812.00 | up ▲ $104k | 72% | $41.47 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.