Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, August 27, 2006
Total gross
$15.4M
Shows
23
Avg capacity
83%
vs prior week
−0.6%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $15.4M across 23 shows for the week ending August 27, 2006, down 0.6% on the week. Houses were 83% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 100% house.
Chicago posted the biggest jump, up $243k from the prior week.
Weather: around 72°F, 2 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,424,998.00 | down ▼ $21k | 100% | $98.47 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,188,417.00 | down ▼ $32k | 96% | $96.35 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $1,128,988.00 | up ▲ $22k | 99% | $82.67 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,118,583.00 | up ▲ $13k | 101% | $113.64 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $923,503.00 | down ▼ $44k | 91% | $88.32 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $915,356.00 | down ▼ $42k | 99% | $76.97 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $865,913.00 | down ▼ $19k | 81% | $83.09 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $763,752.00 | down ▼ $69k | 89% | $66.85 | 8 |
Ambassador Theatre | $747,331.00 | up ▲ $243k | 95% | $91.27 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $707,204.00 | up ▲ $9k | 101% | $76.56 | 8 |
11Tarzan Richard Rodgers Theatre | $696,926.00 | down ▼ $92k | 80% | $82.37 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $622,359.00 | down ▼ $61k | 83% | $66.00 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $615,205.00 | down ▼ $18k | 84% | $60.80 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $518,278.00 | down ▼ $30k | 58% | $65.61 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $464,348.00 | up ▲ $20k | 69% | $58.34 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $447,480.00 | down ▼ $38k | 57% | $69.12 | 8 |
17Rent Nederlander Theatre | $445,683.00 | down ▼ $29k | 81% | $58.39 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $427,014.00 | up ▲ $63k | 77% | $62.57 | 8 |
19Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $413,985.00 | down ▼ $4k | 97% | $66.97 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $401,053.00 | up ▲ $30k | 77% | $63.70 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $287,569.00 | down ▼ $6k | 87% | $60.52 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $151,360.00 | down ▼ $4k | 48% | $48.17 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $136,062.00 | up ▲ $19k | 53% | $63.02 | 7 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.