Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, July 12, 2009
Total gross
$20.1M
Shows
24
Avg capacity
90%
vs prior week
+7.1%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $20.1M across 24 shows for the week ending July 12, 2009, up 7.1% on the week. Houses were 90% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.6M, playing to a 100% house.
The Lion King posted the biggest jump, up $134k from the prior week.
A holiday week (July 4th weekend) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 69°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,616,649.00 | up ▲ $43k | 100% | $111.71 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $1,435,728.00 | up ▲ $85k | 100% | $126.31 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,428,246.00 | up ▲ $134k | 99% | $109.16 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $1,337,970.00 | up ▲ $84k | 99% | $99.85 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,151,026.00 | up ▲ $50k | 101% | $116.35 | 8 |
6Hair Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $1,077,578.00 | up ▲ $78k | 101% | $94.59 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $994,321.00 | up ▲ $41k | 95% | $86.99 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $971,161.00 | up ▲ $38k | 102% | $110.13 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $946,563.00 | up ▲ $93k | 90% | $75.58 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $931,435.00 | up ▲ $122k | 94% | $81.96 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $912,502.00 | up ▲ $39k | 92% | $76.57 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $851,092.00 | up ▲ $73k | 82% | $72.61 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $817,716.00 | up ▲ $72k | 95% | $103.29 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $810,671.00 | up ▲ $28k | 92% | $80.70 | 8 |
159 to 5 Marquis Theatre | $694,270.00 | up ▲ $19k | 74% | $72.80 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $668,089.00 | up ▲ $119k | 103% | $80.71 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $635,633.00 | up ▲ $66k | 96% | $83.09 | 8 |
18Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $617,379.00 | up ▲ $46k | 93% | $77.20 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $605,284.00 | up ▲ $57k | 69% | $74.48 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $431,704.00 | up ▲ $13k | 91% | $76.41 | 8 |
21Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $336,986.00 | up ▲ $18k | 76% | $69.58 | 8 |
Circle in the Square Theatre | $319,113.00 | down ▼ $1k | 89% | $57.68 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $302,648.00 | up ▲ $16k | 59% | $55.44 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $190,429.00 | down ▼ $6k | 71% | $57.08 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.