Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, January 27, 2008
Total gross
$14.5M
Shows
31
Avg capacity
66%
vs prior week
−11.2%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $14.5M across 31 shows for the week ending January 27, 2008, down 11.2% on the week. Houses were 66% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.3M, playing to a 99% house.
November posted the biggest jump, up $63k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 28°F, 0.03in of snow.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,343,579.00 | down ▼ $28k | 99% | $93.69 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,120,796.00 | down ▼ $36k | 99% | $115.25 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $944,846.00 | down ▼ $105k | 85% | $83.90 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $912,613.00 | down ▼ $38k | 88% | $85.31 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $771,666.00 | down ▼ $125k | 74% | $72.24 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $643,752.00 | down ▼ $121k | 75% | $71.94 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $595,817.00 | down ▼ $41k | 74% | $62.47 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $591,045.00 | down ▼ $206k | 68% | $75.10 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $577,927.00 | down ▼ $31k | 71% | $71.94 | 8 |
10Grease Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $518,870.00 | down ▼ $100k | 75% | $81.20 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $500,477.00 | down ▼ $168k | 56% | $66.54 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $495,500.00 | down ▼ $145k | 65% | $66.23 | 8 |
13November Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $478,367.00 | up ▲ $63k | 73% | $77.21 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $459,491.00 | down ▼ $67k | 74% | $70.92 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $436,895.00 | down ▼ $40k | 59% | $53.79 | 8 |
16Curtains Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $430,822.00 | down ▼ $109k | 57% | $66.53 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $327,149.00 | down ▼ $111k | 58% | $65.36 | 8 |
18Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $312,874.00 | down ▼ $60k | 54% | $67.30 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $302,599.00 | down ▼ $76k | 59% | $59.53 | 8 |
20Rent Nederlander Theatre | $293,766.00 | down ▼ $39k | 58% | $53.65 | 8 |
21Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $291,067.00 | down ▼ $70k | 71% | $64.31 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $271,505.00 | up ▲ $3k | 58% | $69.98 | 7 |
Music Box Theatre | $271,173.00 | down ▼ $20k | 61% | $55.42 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $266,206.00 | down ▼ $50k | 69% | $61.22 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $263,798.00 | down ▼ $35k | 47% | $64.94 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $263,649.00 | up ▲ $57k | 88% | $50.68 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $251,038.00 | up ▲ $0 | 93% | $53.92 | 0 |
Lyceum Theatre | $201,245.00 | down ▼ $31k | 56% | $48.53 | 8 |
29Xanadu Helen Hayes Theatre | $162,947.00 | down ▼ $56k | 51% | $66.51 | 8 |
Biltmore Theatre | $149,607.00 | down ▼ $964 | 54% | $53.30 | 2 |
Hilton Theatre | $0.00 | up ▲ $0 | 0% | $0.00 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.