Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, September 28, 2008
Total gross
$15.6M
Shows
30
Avg capacity
71%
vs prior week
−0.6%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $15.6M across 30 shows for the week ending September 28, 2008, down 0.6% on the week. Houses were 71% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 98% house.
All My Sons posted the biggest jump, up $206k from the prior week.
Weather: around 63°F, a wet week with 3 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,383,988.00 | down ▼ $8k | 98% | $97.20 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,099,560.00 | down ▼ $36k | 101% | $111.49 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,066,186.00 | down ▼ $13k | 96% | $83.90 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $976,467.00 | down ▼ $10k | 97% | $84.40 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $921,833.00 | up ▲ $8k | 100% | $110.93 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $741,696.00 | down ▼ $75k | 77% | $89.92 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $693,971.00 | up ▲ $11k | 75% | $76.49 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $692,832.00 | down ▼ $39k | 78% | $69.08 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $684,002.00 | up ▲ $206k | 98% | $83.31 | 0 |
10Gypsy St. James Theatre | $677,184.00 | down ▼ $9k | 74% | $67.31 | 8 |
11Equus Broadhurst Theatre | $597,346.00 | down ▼ $34k | 65% | $94.76 | 4 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $555,083.00 | up ▲ $40k | 58% | $66.49 | 8 |
13Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $482,603.00 | up ▲ $13k | 79% | $70.87 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $462,585.00 | up ▲ $75k | 68% | $60.12 | 8 |
15Grease Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $443,596.00 | up ▲ $9k | 75% | $69.37 | 8 |
16Spamalot Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $438,964.00 | down ▼ $55k | 54% | $69.90 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $419,184.00 | down ▼ $35k | 62% | $86.41 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $406,527.00 | down ▼ $26k | 61% | $48.93 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $402,616.00 | down ▼ $2k | 62% | $57.20 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $364,474.00 | down ▼ $17k | 67% | $62.34 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $317,440.00 | down ▼ $52k | 71% | $58.67 | 0 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $316,303.00 | down ▼ $41k | 61% | $59.93 | 8 |
23Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $276,047.00 | down ▼ $17k | 72% | $60.34 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $273,002.00 | up ▲ $14k | 85% | $54.21 | 0 |
25Xanadu Helen Hayes Theatre | $223,962.00 | up ▲ $61k | 82% | $57.57 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $210,151.00 | down ▼ $27k | 65% | $51.72 | 8 |
2713 Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $169,415.00 | down ▼ $34k | 42% | $48.07 | 0 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $137,065.00 | up ▲ $3k | 52% | $50.47 | 0 |
Lyceum Theatre | $124,322.00 | up ▲ $3k | 38% | $45.24 | 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.