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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, December 7, 2008

Total gross
$20.3M
Shows
33
Avg capacity
74%
vs prior week
−9.0%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $20.3M across 33 shows for the week ending December 7, 2008, down 9.0% on the week. Houses were 74% full on average.

Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 95% house.

Irving Berlin's White Christmas posted the biggest jump, up $137k from the prior week.

Weather: around 36°F, 1 rainy day, 0.14in of snow.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Gershwin Theatre
$1,402,358.00down $399k95%$102.428
Marquis Theatre
$1,397,885.00up $137k93%$103.169
Imperial Theatre
$1,228,762.00down $17k98%$110.128
August Wilson Theatre
$1,174,425.00down $119k99%$120.938
Minskoff Theatre
$1,069,298.00down $401k82%$98.028
Broadhurst Theatre
$1,024,773.00down $28k95%$89.858
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$905,508.00down $33k99%$109.368
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$841,328.00down $256k77%$89.788
New Amsterdam Theatre
$793,721.00down $242k74%$74.708
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$770,258.00down $270k78%$91.708
Broadway Theatre
$701,322.00down $352k73%$79.530
Majestic Theatre
$686,536.00down $248k71%$74.808
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
$653,013.00up $71k87%$89.598
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
$610,260.00down $24k88%$80.728
St. James Theatre
$604,616.00up $66k64%$69.118
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
$556,655.00down $173k73%$65.748
Neil Simon Theatre
$554,543.00down $46k79%$61.478
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
$519,366.00down $29k71%$86.918
Palace Theatre
$506,340.00up $070%$105.644
Walter Kerr Theatre
$454,515.00up $15k74%$81.568
Ambassador Theatre
$449,715.00down $81k73%$71.178
Broadhurst Theatre
$428,120.00down $91k52%$84.868
Studio 54
$407,190.00down $7k93%$54.720
Longacre Theatre
$362,398.00up $53k65%$64.328
American Airlines Theatre
$332,578.00up $73k95%$59.178
Imperial Theatre
$325,897.00down $38k52%$79.608
Booth Theatre
$324,823.00up $67k84%$62.298
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
$309,962.00down $101k57%$62.908
John Golden Theatre
$267,568.00down $38k68%$61.378
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Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
$254,539.00down $122k52%$58.398
American Airlines Theatre
$211,581.00down $69k59%$56.838
Helen Hayes Theatre
$198,798.00up $060%$71.871
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.