Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, February 26, 2006
Total gross
$15.7M
Shows
24
Avg capacity
91%
vs prior week
−4.8%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $15.7M across 24 shows for the week ending February 26, 2006, down 4.8% on the week. Houses were 91% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 100% house.
The Lion King posted the biggest jump, up $186k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Presidents Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 31°F, 0.02in of snow.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,411,120.00 | up ▲ $50k | 100% | $97.51 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,260,528.00 | up ▲ $186k | 100% | $87.42 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $1,035,343.00 | up ▲ $48k | 101% | $88.68 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $957,138.00 | down ▼ $21k | 93% | $74.62 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $955,335.00 | down ▼ $14k | 100% | $79.72 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $928,421.00 | up ▲ $6k | 98% | $97.18 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $900,531.00 | up ▲ $15k | 101% | $103.52 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $846,193.00 | up ▲ $83k | 93% | $66.72 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $770,928.00 | down ▼ $1k | 97% | $61.53 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $692,058.00 | up ▲ $17k | 93% | $64.88 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $666,031.00 | down ▼ $7k | 94% | $61.74 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $626,921.00 | down ▼ $74k | 77% | $67.28 | 8 |
13Rent Nederlander Theatre | $581,089.00 | up ▲ $21k | 99% | $62.26 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $555,269.00 | down ▼ $30k | 87% | $72.20 | 8 |
15Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $494,456.00 | down ▼ $44k | 85% | $67.08 | 8 |
16Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $443,109.00 | down ▼ $26k | 98% | $70.92 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $435,714.00 | up ▲ $6k | 78% | $67.29 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $362,426.00 | down ▼ $50k | 88% | $74.87 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $342,569.00 | up ▲ $37k | 70% | $55.20 | 8 |
20Doubt Walter Kerr Theatre | $338,999.00 | up ▲ $14k | 79% | $58.08 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $301,859.00 | down ▼ $92k | 79% | $66.34 | 5 |
Biltmore Theatre | $289,326.00 | up ▲ $8k | 96% | $57.89 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $284,135.00 | up ▲ $5k | 91% | $66.67 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $221,517.00 | down ▼ $68k | 55% | $47.75 | 0 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.