Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, April 29, 2012
Total gross
$26.1M
Shows
39
Avg capacity
78%
vs prior week
+0.7%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $26.1M across 39 shows for the week ending April 29, 2012, up 0.7% on the week. Houses were 78% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.8M, playing to a 99% house.
Ghost The Musical posted the biggest jump, up $138k from the prior week.
Weather: around 50°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,761,855.00 | down ▼ $42k | 99% | $132.48 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,742,571.00 | down ▼ $58k | 94% | $127.70 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,603,228.00 | up ▲ $2k | 103% | $183.18 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $1,515,746.00 | up ▲ $27k | 94% | $125.41 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,371,737.00 | down ▼ $71k | 84% | $105.92 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $907,895.00 | down ▼ $28k | 87% | $106.16 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $900,749.00 | up ▲ $8k | 99% | $124.97 | 7 |
Nederlander Theatre | $897,046.00 | down ▼ $11k | 98% | $95.78 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $892,877.00 | up ▲ $33k | 98% | $106.63 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $890,181.00 | up ▲ $54k | 90% | $77.36 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $829,755.00 | down ▼ $100k | 95% | $86.82 | 6 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $804,623.00 | up ▲ $71k | 81% | $83.01 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $801,008.00 | down ▼ $45k | 77% | $72.05 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $735,261.00 | up ▲ $20k | 71% | $73.63 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $721,028.00 | down ▼ $57k | 79% | $106.14 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $667,994.00 | up ▲ $138k | 89% | $62.62 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $628,523.00 | up ▲ $54k | 60% | $77.44 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $626,676.00 | down ▼ $32k | 62% | $88.34 | 8 |
19Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $611,178.00 | up ▲ $65k | 84% | $84.24 | 8 |
20Once Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $609,412.00 | down ▼ $30k | 84% | $86.20 | 8 |
21Memphis Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $597,846.00 | down ▼ $65k | 70% | $72.93 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $558,173.00 | up ▲ $25k | 58% | $89.49 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $553,549.00 | up ▲ $42k | 77% | $87.78 | 8 |
Music Box Theatre | $541,263.00 | up ▲ $86k | 81% | $85.90 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $475,977.00 | down ▼ $42k | 53% | $79.00 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $416,009.00 | up ▲ $24k | 93% | $96.28 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $373,230.00 | up ▲ $91k | 78% | $62.59 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $371,930.00 | down ▼ $25k | 58% | $81.05 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $363,842.00 | up ▲ $52k | 62% | $62.84 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $305,562.00 | up ▲ $19k | 67% | $74.67 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $303,913.00 | up ▲ $33k | 58% | $72.72 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $302,416.00 | down ▼ $13k | 62% | $57.07 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $227,696.00 | down ▼ $38k | 96% | $51.95 | 6 |
34Godspell Circle in the Square Theatre | $227,240.00 | down ▼ $42k | 67% | $58.04 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $224,539.00 | down ▼ $44k | 85% | $24.08 | 3 |
Longacre Theatre | $211,639.00 | up ▲ $48k | 53% | $46.54 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $198,432.00 | up ▲ $69k | 60% | $38.31 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $177,606.00 | down ▼ $13k | 85% | $35.81 | 5 |
39Seminar John Golden Theatre | $134,207.00 | down ▼ $32k | 57% | $36.71 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.