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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, May 18, 2008

Total gross
$20.3M
Shows
36
Avg capacity
79%
vs prior week
+12.6%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $20.3M across 36 shows for the week ending May 18, 2008, up 12.6% on the week. Houses were 79% full on average.

Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 100% house.

Spring Awakening posted the biggest jump, up $152k from the prior week.

Weather: around 56°F, a wet week with 4 rainy days.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Gershwin Theatre
$1,446,047.00up $12k100%$99.928
Minskoff Theatre
$1,221,435.00up $50k99%$93.158
August Wilson Theatre
$1,163,619.00down $1k101%$118.228
Broadhurst Theatre
$966,801.00up $58k98%$82.278
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$924,670.00up $50k91%$83.608
New Amsterdam Theatre
$845,936.00up $80k90%$65.298
St. James Theatre
$835,697.00down $19k74%$83.208
Majestic Theatre
$774,700.00up $13k94%$63.798
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$704,978.00down $21k97%$86.958
Neil Simon Theatre
$657,042.00up $33k89%$64.988
Broadhurst Theatre
$651,472.00up $091%$76.568
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$650,504.00up $124k85%$71.088
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
$624,587.00up $43k93%$78.628
Lyceum Theatre
$618,354.00up $128k98%$86.548
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
$614,070.00up $95k77%$69.528
Palace Theatre
$588,736.00up $125k70%$62.238
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
$563,824.00up $94k68%$72.538
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
$562,435.00up $152k84%$76.708
Nederlander Theatre
$525,230.00up $96k85%$65.698
Ambassador Theatre
$511,729.00up $40k84%$70.568
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
$478,108.00up $26k68%$79.708
Walter Kerr Theatre
$439,329.00up $16k81%$72.748
Imperial Theatre
$436,388.00up $46k78%$71.048
Longacre Theatre
$359,793.00up $32k73%$56.938
Marquis Theatre
$347,297.00up $81k70%$38.278
Studio 54
$346,369.00up $17k78%$55.008
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
$335,752.00down $42k62%$63.218
John Golden Theatre
$319,510.00up $101k78%$64.468
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
$319,421.00up $26k52%$72.108
American Airlines Theatre
$266,917.00up $11k89%$50.638
American Airlines Theatre
$259,087.00up $30k82%$50.288
Booth Theatre
$258,739.00up $19k75%$55.128
Belasco Theatre
$256,680.00up $51k59%$54.398
Biltmore Theatre
$229,081.00up $66k78%$56.808
Helen Hayes Theatre
$228,658.00up $10k69%$69.428
Hilton Theatre
$0.00up $00%$0.008

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Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.