Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, April 16, 2006
Total gross
$20.3M
Shows
34
Avg capacity
85%
vs prior week
+19.9%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $20.3M across 34 shows for the week ending April 16, 2006, up 19.9% on the week. Houses were 85% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.5M, playing to a 100% house.
Beauty and the Beast posted the biggest jump, up $200k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Good Friday) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 54°F, 2 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,454,174.00 | up ▲ $100k | 100% | $100.48 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,282,079.00 | up ▲ $105k | 101% | $88.08 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $1,098,617.00 | up ▲ $61k | 102% | $93.57 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $1,080,582.00 | up ▲ $111k | 97% | $80.69 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,061,685.00 | up ▲ $98k | 101% | $87.45 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,013,616.00 | up ▲ $24k | 100% | $104.05 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $983,444.00 | up ▲ $0 | 101% | $113.76 | 0 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $886,047.00 | up ▲ $200k | 99% | $73.93 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $870,658.00 | up ▲ $158k | 90% | $71.21 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $855,363.00 | up ▲ $165k | 96% | $78.36 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $833,541.00 | up ▲ $69k | 102% | $63.83 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $770,048.00 | up ▲ $24k | 98% | $90.74 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $696,391.00 | up ▲ $78k | 88% | $68.84 | 8 |
14Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $644,280.00 | up ▲ $143k | 96% | $77.57 | 8 |
15Rent Nederlander Theatre | $593,149.00 | up ▲ $104k | 100% | $62.98 | 8 |
16Lestat Palace Theatre | $585,971.00 | up ▲ $59k | 82% | $56.41 | 0 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $488,365.00 | up ▲ $53k | 75% | $73.43 | 8 |
18Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $460,719.00 | up ▲ $79k | 95% | $75.99 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $452,694.00 | up ▲ $97k | 102% | $81.35 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $442,869.00 | up ▲ $44k | 101% | $75.56 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $438,511.00 | up ▲ $104k | 71% | $62.08 | 0 |
Marquis Theatre | $438,456.00 | up ▲ $96k | 82% | $41.50 | 0 |
Studio 54 | $435,113.00 | down ▼ $3k | 90% | $60.19 | 0 |
24Tarzan Richard Rodgers Theatre | $391,794.00 | up ▲ $86k | 100% | $59.59 | 0 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $333,149.00 | up ▲ $19k | 64% | $62.25 | 8 |
26Doubt Walter Kerr Theatre | $283,828.00 | up ▲ $0 | 68% | $56.52 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $234,845.00 | down ▼ $8k | 52% | $51.54 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $212,827.00 | up ▲ $13k | 79% | $57.41 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $211,041.00 | up ▲ $0 | 86% | $70.87 | 0 |
30Festen Music Box Theatre | $193,537.00 | down ▼ $61k | 43% | $56.02 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $177,796.00 | down ▼ $27k | 34% | $61.31 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $157,181.00 | down ▼ $14k | 56% | $34.71 | 0 |
33Well Longacre Theatre | $120,324.00 | up ▲ $18k | 32% | $42.49 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $114,085.00 | up ▲ $0 | 52% | $50.77 | 0 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.