Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, January 23, 2011
Total gross
$12.3M
Shows
19
Avg capacity
71%
vs prior week
−17.1%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $12.3M across 19 shows for the week ending January 23, 2011, down 17.1% on the week. Houses were 71% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 97% house.
American Idiot posted the biggest jump, up $282k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 24°F, 2 rainy days, 1.73in of snow.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,401,082.00 | down ▼ $140k | 97% | $100.28 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,338,162.00 | up ▲ $80k | 95% | $104.15 | 0 |
Minskoff Theatre | $993,169.00 | down ▼ $341k | 69% | $107.61 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $933,386.00 | down ▼ $41k | 84% | $112.74 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $901,450.00 | up ▲ $282k | 70% | $94.62 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $739,234.00 | down ▼ $112k | 81% | $80.44 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $709,646.00 | down ▼ $227k | 66% | $88.15 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $698,848.00 | down ▼ $30k | 84% | $70.80 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $571,885.00 | down ▼ $186k | 57% | $69.54 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $557,476.00 | down ▼ $166k | 65% | $66.30 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $527,026.00 | down ▼ $168k | 57% | $77.49 | 8 |
John Golden Theatre | $480,577.00 | down ▼ $44k | 76% | $98.97 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $466,933.00 | down ▼ $62k | 66% | $83.08 | 8 |
Nederlander Theatre | $427,608.00 | down ▼ $29k | 57% | $77.73 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $425,058.00 | up ▲ $61k | 74% | $66.11 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $356,833.00 | up ▲ $74k | 94% | $63.82 | 8 |
17Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $330,062.00 | down ▼ $163k | 53% | $72.03 | 8 |
18Lombardi Circle in the Square Theatre | $316,283.00 | down ▼ $88k | 64% | $77.83 | 8 |
Helen Hayes Theatre | $168,862.00 | down ▼ $19k | 61% | $58.65 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.