Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, May 10, 2015
Total gross
$26.5M
Shows
34
Avg capacity
84%
vs prior week
+0.7%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $26.5M across 34 shows for the week ending May 10, 2015, up 0.7% on the week. Houses were 84% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $1.7M, playing to a 96% house.
It's Only a Play posted the biggest jump, up $110k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Truman Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 65°F.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,701,798.00 | down ▼ $207k | 96% | $148.24 | 7 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,469,322.00 | up ▲ $82k | 90% | $112.45 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,446,131.00 | up ▲ $38k | 103% | $165.39 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $1,422,347.00 | up ▲ $14k | 100% | $103.32 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $1,298,817.00 | up ▲ $79k | 98% | $98.49 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $1,190,948.00 | up ▲ $33k | 101% | $136.88 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $1,167,241.00 | up ▲ $948 | 101% | $154.83 | 7 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $1,075,887.00 | up ▲ $43k | 91% | $143.39 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,041,008.00 | down ▼ $52k | 89% | $97.75 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $951,532.00 | down ▼ $47k | 100% | $113.60 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $929,720.00 | up ▲ $29k | 80% | $101.90 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $903,211.00 | up ▲ $102k | 88% | $77.26 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $788,386.00 | down ▼ $49k | 77% | $79.81 | 8 |
14Skylight John Golden Theatre | $763,767.00 | down ▼ $13k | 100% | $119.39 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $762,461.00 | up ▲ $27k | 85% | $78.53 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $700,567.00 | up ▲ $40k | 86% | $87.27 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $694,112.00 | up ▲ $110k | 81% | $99.89 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $682,260.00 | up ▲ $51k | 84% | $99.76 | 8 |
19Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $633,554.00 | up ▲ $35k | 91% | $80.81 | 8 |
Winter Garden Theatre | $630,653.00 | down ▼ $94k | 53% | $108.55 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $630,632.00 | up ▲ $55k | 65% | $98.57 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $595,851.00 | up ▲ $106k | 99% | $104.19 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $583,967.00 | up ▲ $12k | 66% | $78.33 | 8 |
24Fun Home Circle in the Square Theatre | $571,496.00 | up ▲ $40k | 101% | $96.57 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $552,694.00 | up ▲ $53k | 80% | $94.95 | 8 |
Broadway Theatre | $537,474.00 | up ▲ $22k | 73% | $62.66 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $477,703.00 | up ▲ $0 | 92% | $129.04 | 0 |
28Gigi Neil Simon Theatre | $434,201.00 | down ▼ $116k | 56% | $70.27 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $425,224.00 | up ▲ $7k | 73% | $82.62 | 7 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $409,488.00 | up ▲ $59k | 74% | $68.01 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $400,886.00 | up ▲ $55k | 81% | $79.21 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $208,078.00 | up ▲ $14k | 55% | $52.57 | 8 |
Lyric Theatre | $202,745.00 | down ▼ $299k | 59% | $45.82 | 4 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $175,953.00 | up ▲ $19k | 72% | $48.77 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.