Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, May 5, 2013
Total gross
$22.5M
Shows
28
Avg capacity
83%
vs prior week
−8.7%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $22.5M across 28 shows for the week ending May 5, 2013, down 8.7% on the week. Houses were 83% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.8M, playing to a 98% house.
I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers posted the biggest jump, up $107k from the prior week.
Weather: around 54°F.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,829,570.00 | down ▼ $35k | 98% | $137.91 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,691,752.00 | up ▲ $16k | 103% | $193.30 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,651,541.00 | down ▼ $84k | 94% | $121.54 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $1,382,232.00 | down ▼ $2k | 101% | $145.19 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,209,773.00 | down ▼ $4k | 101% | $99.59 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $1,140,513.00 | up ▲ $28k | 100% | $100.52 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $1,103,030.00 | down ▼ $5k | 100% | $96.29 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $1,091,887.00 | up ▲ $106k | 96% | $88.69 | 8 |
Foxwoods Theatre | $1,002,169.00 | down ▼ $31k | 74% | $87.41 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $954,814.00 | up ▲ $77k | 90% | $88.92 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $833,113.00 | down ▼ $34k | 83% | $101.66 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $822,957.00 | up ▲ $47k | 96% | $128.61 | 5 |
13Once Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $789,592.00 | down ▼ $46k | 87% | $106.56 | 8 |
14Pippin Music Box Theatre | $785,386.00 | up ▲ $72k | 99% | $100.29 | 8 |
15Newsies Nederlander Theatre | $762,227.00 | down ▼ $77k | 92% | $86.96 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $753,217.00 | up ▲ $107k | 102% | $136.08 | 7 |
Imperial Theatre | $568,037.00 | down ▼ $16k | 60% | $81.65 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $479,937.00 | down ▼ $12k | 66% | $85.25 | 8 |
John Golden Theatre | $449,073.00 | up ▲ $42k | 80% | $89.17 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $443,964.00 | down ▼ $1k | 73% | $82.74 | 8 |
21Macbeth Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $436,867.00 | down ▼ $20k | 75% | $92.79 | 6 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $405,807.00 | down ▼ $24k | 89% | $98.07 | 8 |
Marquis Theatre | $398,919.00 | down ▼ $41k | 43% | $72.23 | 8 |
24Orphans Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $397,646.00 | down ▼ $47k | 70% | $66.72 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $301,343.00 | up ▲ $85k | 81% | $49.59 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $295,099.00 | up ▲ $4k | 90% | $63.14 | 8 |
27Ann Vivian Beaumont Theater | $261,380.00 | up ▲ $3k | 40% | $73.65 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $220,859.00 | up ▲ $9k | 61% | $60.93 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.