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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, May 24, 2009

Total gross
$20.4M
Shows
34
Avg capacity
81%
vs prior week
+4.6%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $20.4M across 34 shows for the week ending May 24, 2009, up 4.6% on the week. Houses were 81% full on average.

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

Shrek the Musical posted the biggest jump, up $134k from the prior week.

Weather: around 63°F, 1 rainy day.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Gershwin Theatre
$1,416,179.00up $12k100%$97.868
Palace Theatre
$1,244,810.00up $4k101%$90.988
Imperial Theatre
$1,173,790.00up $30k97%$106.038
Minskoff Theatre
$1,118,909.00up $60k98%$86.038
August Wilson Theatre
$1,041,387.00up $8k101%$105.408
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
$930,263.00down $4k95%$86.328
Broadhurst Theatre
$894,070.00up $25k98%$76.458
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$869,244.00down $3k96%$109.158
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
$854,862.00up $17k101%$98.268
Majestic Theatre
$810,280.00up $113k96%$65.338
Marquis Theatre
$805,908.00up $8k91%$68.788
New Amsterdam Theatre
$778,623.00up $112k91%$59.388
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$775,764.00up $115k94%$68.118
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$774,972.00up $53k91%$78.368
Broadway Theatre
$770,039.00up $134k79%$70.228
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
$591,570.00up $32k68%$73.018
Ambassador Theatre
$564,982.00up $79k89%$73.228
Nederlander Theatre
$496,935.00up $28k84%$60.788
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
$486,489.00up $20k83%$69.708
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
$450,676.00up $20k97%$59.398
Studio 54
$415,610.00down $24k87%$59.558
St. James Theatre
$346,570.00up $97k55%$56.238
Booth Theatre
$337,306.00up $27k90%$60.708
Broadhurst Theatre
$320,683.00down $28k57%$61.488
Circle in the Square Theatre
$304,815.00down $3k81%$60.188
John Golden Theatre
$290,542.00up $47k77%$59.568
Belasco Theatre
$256,298.00up $25k64%$48.818
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
$236,250.00down $97k64%$69.205
Imperial Theatre
$196,533.00down $2k40%$62.778
American Airlines Theatre
$183,997.00down $8k66%$47.068
Walter Kerr Theatre
$177,701.00down $11k46%$50.798
Lyceum Theatre
$176,152.00up $37k50%$48.258
American Airlines Theatre
$168,193.00up $19k57%$62.818
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
$152,743.00down $44k52%$56.328

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