Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, December 25, 2011
Total gross
$23.3M
Shows
34
Avg capacity
73%
vs prior week
−2.2%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $23.3M across 34 shows for the week ending December 25, 2011, down 2.2% on the week. Houses were 73% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $2.1M, playing to a 99% house.
Porgy and Bess posted the biggest jump, up $379k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Christmas / New Year week) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 40°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $2,107,015.00 | up ▲ $345k | 99% | $146.65 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,981,442.00 | up ▲ $148k | 99% | $148.48 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,759,850.00 | up ▲ $299k | 88% | $130.00 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,399,126.00 | down ▼ $140k | 102% | $166.44 | 7 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,218,481.00 | down ▼ $152k | 103% | $159.11 | 7 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $1,084,769.00 | down ▼ $16k | 97% | $112.42 | 7 |
Majestic Theatre | $1,038,045.00 | up ▲ $273k | 87% | $92.58 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $1,005,170.00 | up ▲ $17k | 100% | $117.54 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $977,523.00 | up ▲ $89k | 80% | $85.43 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $916,585.00 | down ▼ $135k | 88% | $105.94 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $786,558.00 | down ▼ $31k | 87% | $90.62 | 7 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $704,380.00 | up ▲ $144k | 67% | $87.46 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $671,901.00 | up ▲ $379k | 73% | $97.22 | 0 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $649,320.00 | down ▼ $27k | 62% | $85.71 | 8 |
15Follies Marquis Theatre | $574,592.00 | down ▼ $121k | 53% | $84.00 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $549,234.00 | down ▼ $132k | 76% | $101.00 | 7 |
17Memphis Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $512,131.00 | down ▼ $104k | 65% | $76.91 | 7 |
Palace Theatre | $502,241.00 | down ▼ $96k | 52% | $81.64 | 7 |
Booth Theatre | $479,209.00 | down ▼ $72k | 77% | $102.11 | 8 |
20Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $476,857.00 | up ▲ $11k | 72% | $88.19 | 7 |
Broadway Theatre | $471,323.00 | down ▼ $130k | 47% | $81.70 | 7 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $364,685.00 | down ▼ $169k | 72% | $68.34 | 7 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $353,612.00 | down ▼ $54k | 87% | $99.72 | 7 |
St. James Theatre | $351,294.00 | down ▼ $393k | 55% | $66.39 | 7 |
25Godspell Circle in the Square Theatre | $341,203.00 | up ▲ $53k | 85% | $78.19 | 7 |
26Seminar John Golden Theatre | $317,482.00 | down ▼ $125k | 71% | $79.95 | 7 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $316,739.00 | up ▲ $0 | 49% | $87.42 | 7 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $254,274.00 | down ▼ $91k | 66% | $51.10 | 7 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $248,221.00 | down ▼ $85k | 53% | $56.36 | 8 |
Music Box Theatre | $228,918.00 | down ▼ $52k | 63% | $52.69 | 7 |
Cort Theatre | $222,875.00 | down ▼ $43k | 54% | $47.53 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $181,190.00 | down ▼ $3k | 39% | $61.11 | 7 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $132,779.00 | up ▲ $9k | 48% | $41.57 | 7 |
American Airlines Theatre | $92,061.00 | up ▲ $12k | 55% | $38.18 | 0 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.