Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, August 21, 2011
Total gross
$20.1M
Shows
24
Avg capacity
83%
vs prior week
−0.8%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $20.1M across 24 shows for the week ending August 21, 2011, down 0.8% on the week. Houses were 83% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.8M, playing to a 98% house.
Jerusalem posted the biggest jump, up $126k from the prior week.
Weather: around 73°F, a wet week with 4 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,820,989.00 | down ▼ $65k | 98% | $128.61 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,790,309.00 | down ▼ $52k | 100% | $133.63 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,567,344.00 | down ▼ $155k | 93% | $108.63 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,274,244.00 | down ▼ $16k | 102% | $145.60 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $1,183,669.00 | down ▼ $41k | 100% | $103.47 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $995,750.00 | up ▲ $5k | 100% | $116.44 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $925,661.00 | down ▼ $126k | 77% | $83.95 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $925,196.00 | down ▼ $34k | 93% | $101.50 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $899,120.00 | down ▼ $87k | 86% | $81.38 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $822,570.00 | down ▼ $40k | 99% | $101.65 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $801,197.00 | down ▼ $77k | 81% | $82.88 | 8 |
12Follies Marquis Theatre | $759,958.00 | up ▲ $35k | 80% | $76.16 | 0 |
Imperial Theatre | $731,895.00 | down ▼ $71k | 74% | $87.00 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $700,307.00 | down ▼ $68k | 77% | $74.43 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $686,806.00 | up ▲ $12k | 61% | $82.72 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $652,197.00 | down ▼ $48k | 68% | $68.58 | 8 |
17Memphis Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $599,058.00 | down ▼ $33k | 67% | $76.18 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $592,998.00 | up ▲ $0 | 75% | $69.72 | 8 |
19Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $505,113.00 | down ▼ $12k | 74% | $78.62 | 8 |
Music Box Theatre | $465,280.00 | up ▲ $126k | 83% | $70.25 | 8 |
21Hair St. James Theatre | $385,942.00 | up ▲ $5k | 57% | $48.47 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $363,200.00 | up ▲ $24k | 71% | $55.96 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $350,292.00 | up ▲ $3k | 87% | $86.71 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $280,729.00 | down ▼ $40k | 87% | $62.96 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.