Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, October 16, 2011
Total gross
$21.3M
Shows
26
Avg capacity
89%
vs prior week
+8.9%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $21.3M across 26 shows for the week ending October 16, 2011, up 8.9% on the week. Houses were 89% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.7M, playing to a 100% house.
Follies posted the biggest jump, up $152k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Columbus Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 62°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,675,421.00 | up ▲ $19k | 100% | $116.12 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,669,563.00 | up ▲ $10k | 100% | $124.42 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,574,705.00 | up ▲ $110k | 95% | $107.39 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,333,950.00 | down ▼ $4k | 103% | $152.42 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,068,613.00 | down ▼ $15k | 99% | $110.35 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $1,037,906.00 | up ▲ $152k | 80% | $101.22 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $990,180.00 | down ▼ $8k | 100% | $115.87 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $988,154.00 | up ▲ $2k | 91% | $95.25 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $898,830.00 | up ▲ $49k | 89% | $78.04 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $860,673.00 | up ▲ $107k | 82% | $77.99 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $850,308.00 | down ▼ $33k | 97% | $107.19 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $847,844.00 | up ▲ $16k | 83% | $85.57 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $814,662.00 | up ▲ $26k | 85% | $83.86 | 8 |
14Memphis Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $786,028.00 | up ▲ $36k | 83% | $80.06 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $765,926.00 | down ▼ $48k | 68% | $78.11 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $746,753.00 | down ▼ $65k | 82% | $75.80 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $741,762.00 | up ▲ $73k | 78% | $78.05 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $677,148.00 | up ▲ $29k | 97% | $82.26 | 0 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $659,680.00 | up ▲ $129k | 98% | $79.07 | 5 |
20Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $587,780.00 | down ▼ $2k | 83% | $82.02 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $399,076.00 | down ▼ $3k | 94% | $90.74 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $334,839.00 | up ▲ $0 | 98% | $75.01 | 0 |
Longacre Theatre | $305,443.00 | up ▲ $0 | 74% | $47.99 | 0 |
American Airlines Theatre | $287,334.00 | up ▲ $93k | 89% | $55.18 | 8 |
25Godspell Circle in the Square Theatre | $268,641.00 | up ▲ $0 | 79% | $71.28 | 0 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $157,454.00 | up ▲ $0 | 85% | $57.17 | 0 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.