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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, May 10, 2009

Total gross
$18.5M
Shows
35
Avg capacity
72%
vs prior week
+2.4%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $18.5M across 35 shows for the week ending May 10, 2009, up 2.4% on the week. Houses were 72% full on average.

Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 100% house.

9 to 5 posted the biggest jump, up $95k from the prior week.

A holiday week (Truman Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.

Weather: around 59°F, a wet week with 5 rainy days.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Gershwin Theatre
$1,380,171.00down $5k100%$95.818
Palace Theatre
$1,196,652.00down $4k100%$88.138
Imperial Theatre
$1,120,203.00up $46k94%$105.038
Minskoff Theatre
$1,049,127.00down $4195%$83.738
August Wilson Theatre
$1,013,628.00up $322100%$103.958
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$856,924.00up $36k93%$111.258
Broadhurst Theatre
$830,636.00down $71k93%$74.608
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
$814,726.00up $1k97%$74.398
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
$797,813.00up $20k98%$94.108
Marquis Theatre
$762,358.00up $95k90%$65.548
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$653,290.00up $21k81%$74.108
Majestic Theatre
$642,926.00down $62k80%$62.298
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$632,321.00up $6k79%$65.538
New Amsterdam Theatre
$626,962.00down $32k73%$60.038
Broadway Theatre
$589,869.00up $31k63%$67.718
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
$532,528.00up $37k60%$74.548
Nederlander Theatre
$455,669.00up $32k69%$67.558
Ambassador Theatre
$450,791.00down $67k79%$66.328
Studio 54
$429,160.00up $84k95%$55.958
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
$427,139.00up $31k72%$70.758
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
$378,178.00down $20k94%$51.128
Broadhurst Theatre
$309,292.00up $13k57%$58.488
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
$287,867.00up $7k51%$66.098
Booth Theatre
$278,881.00up $53k86%$52.408
Circle in the Square Theatre
$246,114.00up $61k70%$56.548
Belasco Theatre
$235,040.00up $50k58%$50.038
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
$225,592.00up $45k40%$65.548
St. James Theatre
$192,262.00down $11k30%$56.308
Walter Kerr Theatre
$185,289.00up $31k47%$52.028
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
$182,863.00up $47k65%$54.498
John Golden Theatre
$177,736.00down $27k48%$57.678
Imperial Theatre
$167,803.00down $13k33%$64.378
American Airlines Theatre
$164,020.00down $12k56%$49.118
Lyceum Theatre
$128,164.00up $21k36%$48.648
American Airlines Theatre
$112,873.00down $12k38%$62.578

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Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.