Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, May 20, 2012
Total gross
$27.4M
Shows
37
Avg capacity
82%
vs prior week
+8.4%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $27.4M across 37 shows for the week ending May 20, 2012, up 8.4% on the week. Houses were 82% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.8M, playing to a 100% house.
Mary Poppins posted the biggest jump, up $255k from the prior week.
Weather: around 63°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,843,265.00 | up ▲ $126k | 100% | $137.34 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,831,193.00 | up ▲ $252k | 99% | $128.38 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $1,586,902.00 | up ▲ $58k | 97% | $126.80 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,579,712.00 | down ▼ $19k | 103% | $180.50 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,377,399.00 | up ▲ $159k | 82% | $109.25 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $1,057,956.00 | down ▼ $35k | 90% | $102.67 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,037,040.00 | up ▲ $99k | 96% | $109.42 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $943,752.00 | up ▲ $9k | 100% | $130.44 | 7 |
Nederlander Theatre | $935,693.00 | up ▲ $4k | 101% | $96.99 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $935,358.00 | up ▲ $134k | 94% | $77.84 | 8 |
11Once Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $810,744.00 | up ▲ $22k | 99% | $97.23 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $808,686.00 | up ▲ $146k | 82% | $82.28 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $794,200.00 | up ▲ $56k | 88% | $106.72 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $783,797.00 | up ▲ $255k | 71% | $76.48 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $749,067.00 | up ▲ $46k | 76% | $70.14 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $740,800.00 | up ▲ $76k | 88% | $98.02 | 8 |
17Memphis Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $688,651.00 | up ▲ $108k | 80% | $73.50 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $673,005.00 | down ▼ $32k | 77% | $72.85 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $654,103.00 | up ▲ $83k | 84% | $72.53 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $651,665.00 | up ▲ $212k | 81% | $80.24 | 7 |
Music Box Theatre | $627,387.00 | up ▲ $41k | 88% | $91.35 | 8 |
22Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $625,236.00 | up ▲ $112k | 87% | $82.94 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $601,385.00 | up ▲ $66k | 59% | $75.74 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $549,379.00 | down ▼ $34k | 65% | $74.51 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $511,408.00 | up ▲ $34k | 86% | $72.21 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $463,103.00 | up ▲ $51k | 97% | $102.43 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $433,648.00 | down ▼ $12k | 70% | $66.26 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $417,154.00 | up ▲ $47k | 74% | $66.31 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $409,148.00 | up ▲ $9k | 77% | $70.02 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $390,779.00 | up ▲ $11k | 64% | $76.56 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $316,005.00 | up ▲ $22k | 58% | $74.64 | 8 |
32Harvey Studio 54 | $305,770.00 | up ▲ $0 | 94% | $65.09 | 0 |
Booth Theatre | $303,425.00 | up ▲ $11k | 65% | $76.16 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $295,815.00 | down ▼ $9k | 88% | $64.72 | 8 |
35Godspell Circle in the Square Theatre | $245,846.00 | up ▲ $29k | 72% | $57.93 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $209,210.00 | down ▼ $6k | 45% | $54.06 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $186,144.00 | up ▲ $13k | 65% | $49.38 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.