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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, August 30, 2009

Total gross
$16.9M
Shows
20
Avg capacity
86%
vs prior week
−5.1%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $16.9M across 20 shows for the week ending August 30, 2009, down 5.1% on the week. Houses were 86% full on average.

Wicked led the board at $1.6M, playing to a 100% house.

Jersey Boys posted the biggest jump, up $17k from the prior week.

Weather: around 72°F, 2 rainy days.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Gershwin Theatre
$1,609,027.00down $26k100%$111.188
Imperial Theatre
$1,398,914.00down $15k100%$123.088
Minskoff Theatre
$1,350,770.00down $94k95%$107.698
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$1,211,660.00down $1k101%$99.198
August Wilson Theatre
$1,143,248.00up $17k101%$115.518
Palace Theatre
$1,064,920.00down $89k82%$95.208
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
$1,003,039.00down $35k98%$91.018
Broadhurst Theatre
$992,079.00down $28k93%$88.978
Majestic Theatre
$879,924.00down $89k85%$80.208
New Amsterdam Theatre
$867,431.00down $85k82%$73.868
Broadway Theatre
$731,218.00down $126k67%$79.088
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$702,306.00down $80k84%$100.788
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$697,587.00down $85k75%$85.118
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
$609,707.00down $27k90%$84.538
Ambassador Theatre
$585,951.00down $69k85%$79.848
Marquis Theatre
$579,448.00down $10k60%$74.628
John Golden Theatre
$456,768.00up $3k93%$77.128
Longacre Theatre
$404,506.00down $22k73%$65.748
Booth Theatre
$403,524.00down $53k85%$76.888
American Airlines Theatre
$248,441.00down $46679%$67.048

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