Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, March 22, 2009
Total gross
$17.4M
Shows
29
Avg capacity
87%
vs prior week
+7.8%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $17.4M across 29 shows for the week ending March 22, 2009, up 7.8% on the week. Houses were 87% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 100% house.
Blithe Spirit posted the biggest jump, up $215k from the prior week.
Weather: around 40°F.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,444,495.00 | up ▲ $139k | 100% | $99.81 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $1,188,954.00 | up ▲ $149k | 99% | $106.16 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,128,139.00 | up ▲ $166k | 95% | $89.98 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,032,100.00 | up ▲ $87k | 101% | $104.96 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $1,004,497.00 | down ▼ $44k | 101% | $74.12 | 4 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $889,051.00 | up ▲ $76k | 98% | $108.85 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $882,929.00 | up ▲ $69k | 98% | $75.12 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $834,070.00 | up ▲ $113k | 100% | $64.62 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $831,073.00 | up ▲ $55k | 94% | $81.26 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $797,511.00 | up ▲ $138k | 93% | $59.75 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $729,963.00 | up ▲ $85k | 76% | $69.50 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $720,697.00 | up ▲ $69k | 90% | $66.19 | 8 |
Nederlander Theatre | $684,190.00 | up ▲ $84k | 100% | $70.48 | 8 |
14Hair Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $660,599.00 | up ▲ $42k | 90% | $64.68 | 0 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $640,703.00 | up ▲ $215k | 79% | $68.93 | 8 |
16Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $592,621.00 | up ▲ $76k | 91% | $75.30 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $426,496.00 | up ▲ $32k | 75% | $65.71 | 1 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $368,543.00 | up ▲ $13k | 74% | $59.39 | 0 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $367,554.00 | up ▲ $50k | 63% | $69.06 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $353,263.00 | up ▲ $66k | 69% | $59.69 | 0 |
21Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $332,180.00 | up ▲ $35k | 85% | $61.40 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $271,147.00 | up ▲ $18k | 58% | $60.20 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $242,875.00 | up ▲ $12k | 86% | $47.80 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $231,707.00 | up ▲ $42k | 81% | $60.39 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $229,602.00 | up ▲ $0 | 99% | $39.55 | 0 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $206,040.00 | up ▲ $20k | 62% | $43.99 | 0 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $115,488.00 | down ▼ $47k | 46% | $48.65 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $106,449.00 | up ▲ $68k | 43% | $38.81 | 0 |
Belasco Theatre | $78,336.00 | up ▲ $0 | 53% | $36.02 | 0 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.