Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, April 20, 2008
Total gross
$18.8M
Shows
35
Avg capacity
76%
vs prior week
+1.3%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $18.8M across 35 shows for the week ending April 20, 2008, up 1.3% on the week. Houses were 76% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.5M, playing to a 100% house.
Curtains posted the biggest jump, up $138k from the prior week.
Weather: around 52°F.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,507,124.00 | up ▲ $704 | 100% | $104.14 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,227,609.00 | up ▲ $21k | 99% | $93.33 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,138,035.00 | up ▲ $7k | 100% | $116.17 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $971,207.00 | down ▼ $37k | 92% | $86.68 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $913,023.00 | up ▲ $38k | 97% | $78.40 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $912,881.00 | up ▲ $10k | 92% | $69.23 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $842,233.00 | up ▲ $21k | 87% | $70.90 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $757,156.00 | up ▲ $3k | 84% | $78.52 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $745,351.00 | up ▲ $2k | 92% | $62.77 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $744,929.00 | up ▲ $38k | 98% | $91.01 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $693,273.00 | down ▼ $17k | 94% | $64.30 | 8 |
12Grease Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $659,854.00 | up ▲ $13k | 97% | $79.40 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $585,571.00 | down ▼ $35k | 66% | $65.96 | 8 |
14Curtains Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $530,499.00 | up ▲ $138k | 63% | $74.21 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $475,709.00 | down ▼ $235k | 69% | $73.70 | 8 |
16Macbeth Lyceum Theatre | $473,447.00 | up ▲ $91k | 86% | $75.79 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $466,664.00 | down ▼ $22k | 70% | $61.79 | 8 |
18Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $465,922.00 | up ▲ $13k | 79% | $68.10 | 8 |
19Rent Nederlander Theatre | $450,889.00 | down ▼ $4k | 75% | $63.27 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $445,710.00 | up ▲ $47k | 94% | $59.21 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $403,557.00 | down ▼ $38k | 65% | $71.16 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $399,028.00 | up ▲ $18k | 58% | $77.53 | 0 |
Imperial Theatre | $380,123.00 | down ▼ $100k | 49% | $68.94 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $350,974.00 | up ▲ $51k | 59% | $69.53 | 8 |
25November Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $350,219.00 | down ▼ $30k | 56% | $74.25 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $341,232.00 | down ▼ $31k | 66% | $69.02 | 4 |
27Cry-Baby Marquis Theatre | $309,222.00 | up ▲ $30k | 72% | $34.21 | 0 |
28Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $261,788.00 | down ▼ $20k | 64% | $63.82 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $223,633.00 | up ▲ $136k | 78% | $48.37 | 0 |
30Thurgood Booth Theatre | $202,006.00 | up ▲ $123k | 63% | $51.68 | 0 |
Belasco Theatre | $180,849.00 | down ▼ $18k | 42% | $53.79 | 8 |
32Xanadu Helen Hayes Theatre | $161,901.00 | down ▼ $7k | 55% | $61.96 | 8 |
Biltmore Theatre | $138,652.00 | up ▲ $0 | 65% | $46.59 | 0 |
Longacre Theatre | $81,063.00 | up ▲ $0 | 73% | $51.27 | 0 |
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.