Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, May 25, 2008
Total gross
$20.8M
Shows
36
Avg capacity
81%
vs prior week
+2.2%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $20.8M across 36 shows for the week ending May 25, 2008, up 2.2% on the week. Houses were 81% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.5M, playing to a 100% house.
In the Heights posted the biggest jump, up $83k from the prior week.
Weather: around 56°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,451,486.00 | up ▲ $5k | 100% | $100.30 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,251,150.00 | up ▲ $30k | 100% | $94.54 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,166,539.00 | up ▲ $3k | 101% | $118.42 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,006,640.00 | up ▲ $82k | 96% | $85.96 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $948,668.00 | down ▼ $18k | 98% | $80.54 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $850,555.00 | up ▲ $76k | 98% | $67.30 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $838,770.00 | down ▼ $7k | 93% | $62.68 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $811,787.00 | down ▼ $24k | 74% | $80.53 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $753,648.00 | up ▲ $49k | 97% | $92.93 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $733,183.00 | up ▲ $83k | 92% | $74.37 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $722,183.00 | up ▲ $71k | 98% | $79.00 | 8 |
12Grease Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $686,113.00 | up ▲ $62k | 97% | $82.79 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $679,198.00 | up ▲ $22k | 87% | $68.66 | 8 |
14Spamalot Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $664,497.00 | up ▲ $50k | 84% | $68.25 | 8 |
15Macbeth Lyceum Theatre | $584,033.00 | down ▼ $34k | 98% | $93.40 | 7 |
16Rent Nederlander Theatre | $581,727.00 | up ▲ $56k | 90% | $68.20 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $564,553.00 | down ▼ $24k | 66% | $63.27 | 8 |
18Curtains Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $556,003.00 | down ▼ $8k | 70% | $69.37 | 8 |
19Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $554,731.00 | up ▲ $43k | 90% | $71.13 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $474,917.00 | down ▼ $88k | 78% | $69.51 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $459,493.00 | up ▲ $23k | 79% | $74.45 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $424,757.00 | down ▼ $53k | 63% | $76.00 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $420,055.00 | down ▼ $19k | 80% | $70.11 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $382,037.00 | up ▲ $46k | 69% | $64.34 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $381,175.00 | up ▲ $21k | 74% | $59.76 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $357,110.00 | up ▲ $11k | 76% | $58.45 | 8 |
27Cry-Baby Marquis Theatre | $331,709.00 | down ▼ $16k | 69% | $37.52 | 8 |
28Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $331,361.00 | up ▲ $12k | 81% | $64.37 | 8 |
29Thurgood Booth Theatre | $292,141.00 | up ▲ $33k | 81% | $57.70 | 8 |
30November Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $286,173.00 | down ▼ $33k | 51% | $66.17 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $280,592.00 | up ▲ $24k | 67% | $52.43 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $264,034.00 | down ▼ $3k | 88% | $50.88 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $261,218.00 | up ▲ $2k | 81% | $51.53 | 8 |
34Xanadu Helen Hayes Theatre | $218,887.00 | down ▼ $10k | 75% | $61.01 | 8 |
Biltmore Theatre | $199,240.00 | down ▼ $30k | 68% | $56.03 | 8 |
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.