Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, May 14, 2006
Total gross
$19.5M
Shows
37
Avg capacity
75%
vs prior week
+3.8%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $19.5M across 37 shows for the week ending May 14, 2006, up 3.8% on the week. Houses were 75% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.3M, playing to a 100% house.
The Drowsy Chaperone posted the biggest jump, up $152k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Truman Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 57°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,346,016.00 | up ▲ $15k | 100% | $93.01 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,144,193.00 | up ▲ $12k | 93% | $85.15 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $1,017,442.00 | up ▲ $67k | 92% | $80.27 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $993,810.00 | down ▼ $11k | 98% | $104.16 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $975,684.00 | up ▲ $15k | 96% | $88.48 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $964,718.00 | up ▲ $11k | 100% | $80.76 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $951,607.00 | down ▼ $10k | 99% | $111.52 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $743,363.00 | down ▼ $23k | 93% | $62.16 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $730,378.00 | up ▲ $33k | 96% | $88.69 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $633,072.00 | up ▲ $152k | 82% | $59.96 | 8 |
11Tarzan Richard Rodgers Theatre | $618,338.00 | up ▲ $100k | 97% | $60.71 | 6 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $615,402.00 | up ▲ $8k | 96% | $69.22 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $608,047.00 | down ▼ $7k | 62% | $71.75 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $588,071.00 | up ▲ $48k | 81% | $60.15 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $557,863.00 | down ▼ $37k | 71% | $68.13 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $540,488.00 | down ▼ $25k | 77% | $61.79 | 8 |
17Lestat Palace Theatre | $474,051.00 | down ▼ $27k | 56% | $66.00 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $459,488.00 | up ▲ $37k | 62% | $65.29 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $439,507.00 | up ▲ $21k | 94% | $74.90 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $437,193.00 | up ▲ $69k | 101% | $66.37 | 9 |
21Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $415,010.00 | down ▼ $36k | 70% | $68.45 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $400,188.00 | down ▼ $10k | 88% | $56.58 | 8 |
23Rent Nederlander Theatre | $380,891.00 | down ▼ $23k | 70% | $57.82 | 8 |
24Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $361,625.00 | up ▲ $20k | 81% | $70.44 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $359,975.00 | up ▲ $61k | 65% | $66.17 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $333,842.00 | down ▼ $8k | 49% | $76.75 | 8 |
27Hot Feet Hilton Theatre | $317,743.00 | up ▲ $28k | 43% | $50.81 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $275,135.00 | up ▲ $29k | 72% | $69.51 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $271,267.00 | down ▼ $9k | 66% | $51.45 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $221,650.00 | up ▲ $38k | 77% | $61.09 | 8 |
Biltmore Theatre | $220,565.00 | up ▲ $41k | 74% | $57.22 | 8 |
32Doubt Walter Kerr Theatre | $217,200.00 | up ▲ $4k | 52% | $56.17 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $191,894.00 | up ▲ $64k | 54% | $48.03 | 8 |
34Well Longacre Theatre | $188,072.00 | up ▲ $65k | 47% | $45.22 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $170,461.00 | up ▲ $13k | 42% | $46.05 | 8 |
36Festen Music Box Theatre | $165,746.00 | down ▼ $20k | 37% | $55.68 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $163,935.00 | up ▲ $5k | 34% | $55.35 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.