Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, December 11, 2011
Total gross
$24.2M
Shows
32
Avg capacity
79%
vs prior week
+1.8%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $24.2M across 32 shows for the week ending December 11, 2011, up 1.8% on the week. Houses were 79% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.8M, playing to a 100% house.
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying posted the biggest jump, up $135k from the prior week.
Weather: around 43°F, a wet week with 3 rainy days, 0.05in of snow.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,791,917.00 | up ▲ $109k | 100% | $133.55 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,777,817.00 | up ▲ $121k | 98% | $125.46 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,545,033.00 | up ▲ $24k | 102% | $160.79 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,505,520.00 | up ▲ $120k | 89% | $109.52 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,371,662.00 | down ▼ $2k | 103% | $156.73 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,133,208.00 | up ▲ $87k | 96% | $120.43 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $1,037,547.00 | up ▲ $135k | 84% | $107.99 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $989,778.00 | up ▲ $31k | 100% | $115.74 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $901,872.00 | up ▲ $117k | 78% | $80.31 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $806,048.00 | up ▲ $105k | 76% | $82.28 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $799,109.00 | up ▲ $71k | 84% | $83.88 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $783,988.00 | down ▼ $3k | 73% | $76.95 | 8 |
13Memphis Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $762,241.00 | up ▲ $70k | 80% | $81.22 | 8 |
14Follies Marquis Theatre | $749,625.00 | up ▲ $82k | 54% | $107.98 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $748,540.00 | up ▲ $8k | 64% | $86.25 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $718,246.00 | up ▲ $74k | 70% | $84.00 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $717,738.00 | up ▲ $48k | 70% | $85.97 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $644,462.00 | down ▼ $152k | 92% | $73.13 | 1 |
Booth Theatre | $586,512.00 | up ▲ $59k | 95% | $101.54 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $571,936.00 | up ▲ $37k | 80% | $84.11 | 8 |
21Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $490,581.00 | up ▲ $24k | 68% | $83.46 | 8 |
22Seminar John Golden Theatre | $455,072.00 | up ▲ $34k | 86% | $82.25 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $451,016.00 | down ▼ $63k | 55% | $94.81 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $449,136.00 | up ▲ $2k | 59% | $102.54 | 7 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $413,558.00 | up ▲ $21k | 88% | $100.52 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $404,289.00 | up ▲ $62k | 82% | $59.38 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $398,501.00 | up ▲ $9k | 100% | $76.75 | 8 |
Music Box Theatre | $327,173.00 | down ▼ $53k | 55% | $75.84 | 8 |
29Godspell Circle in the Square Theatre | $312,836.00 | up ▲ $28k | 70% | $76.54 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $265,552.00 | down ▼ $31k | 73% | $42.42 | 5 |
Longacre Theatre | $215,968.00 | down ▼ $5k | 39% | $63.67 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $108,138.00 | down ▼ $9k | 72% | $19.90 | 0 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.