Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, July 27, 2008
Total gross
$18.7M
Shows
28
Avg capacity
83%
vs prior week
−3.0%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $18.7M across 28 shows for the week ending July 27, 2008, down 3.0% on the week. Houses were 83% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.5M, playing to a 100% house.
The Phantom of the Opera posted the biggest jump, up $51k from the prior week.
Weather: around 76°F, a wet week with 4 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,522,686.00 | down ▼ $20 | 100% | $105.22 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,324,314.00 | up ▲ $3k | 100% | $100.08 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,153,710.00 | up ▲ $11k | 101% | $94.48 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,129,029.00 | down ▼ $21k | 101% | $114.59 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,022,164.00 | up ▲ $15k | 102% | $83.80 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $1,004,285.00 | down ▼ $3k | 99% | $94.19 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $977,652.00 | down ▼ $1k | 94% | $71.99 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $915,177.00 | up ▲ $51k | 100% | $70.78 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $905,905.00 | up ▲ $7k | 100% | $108.95 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $851,934.00 | down ▼ $4k | 93% | $67.70 | 8 |
11Gypsy St. James Theatre | $792,415.00 | down ▼ $19k | 79% | $73.69 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $713,123.00 | up ▲ $18k | 93% | $66.94 | 8 |
13Grease Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $682,087.00 | down ▼ $26k | 95% | $83.54 | 8 |
14Spamalot Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $635,392.00 | up ▲ $3k | 83% | $66.65 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $554,145.00 | up ▲ $29k | 71% | $56.36 | 8 |
16Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $551,427.00 | up ▲ $30k | 92% | $69.47 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $550,495.00 | up ▲ $8k | 82% | $85.31 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $505,730.00 | up ▲ $35k | 86% | $68.57 | 8 |
19Rent Nederlander Theatre | $483,938.00 | up ▲ $14k | 78% | $65.96 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $474,393.00 | up ▲ $20k | 83% | $66.04 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $463,224.00 | up ▲ $10k | 80% | $66.62 | 8 |
22Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $317,522.00 | up ▲ $2k | 77% | $64.71 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $291,282.00 | up ▲ $24k | 71% | $55.28 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $258,459.00 | down ▼ $17k | 73% | $55.91 | 8 |
25Thurgood Booth Theatre | $241,534.00 | down ▼ $963 | 65% | $59.52 | 8 |
26Xanadu Helen Hayes Theatre | $241,048.00 | down ▼ $2k | 74% | $68.50 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $162,682.00 | up ▲ $9k | 52% | $42.97 | 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.