Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, May 17, 2015
Total gross
$28.1M
Shows
33
Avg capacity
87%
vs prior week
+6.2%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $28.1M across 33 shows for the week ending May 17, 2015, up 6.2% on the week. Houses were 87% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $2.0M, playing to a 99% house.
On the Town posted the biggest jump, up $412k from the prior week.
Weather: around 66°F, 2 rainy days.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,966,567.00 | up ▲ $265k | 99% | $145.59 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,601,725.00 | up ▲ $132k | 97% | $114.75 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,534,408.00 | up ▲ $88k | 103% | $175.50 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $1,467,090.00 | up ▲ $45k | 100% | $106.40 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $1,280,111.00 | down ▼ $19k | 100% | $95.41 | 8 |
Cort Theatre | $1,208,230.00 | up ▲ $17k | 102% | $138.57 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $1,194,528.00 | up ▲ $27k | 101% | $157.67 | 7 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $1,124,463.00 | up ▲ $49k | 97% | $140.93 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,067,924.00 | up ▲ $27k | 90% | $98.46 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $1,017,917.00 | up ▲ $88k | 87% | $102.33 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $1,001,947.00 | up ▲ $50k | 100% | $119.62 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $950,418.00 | up ▲ $47k | 93% | $76.42 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $883,247.00 | up ▲ $95k | 85% | $81.34 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $846,868.00 | up ▲ $84k | 93% | $79.20 | 8 |
15Skylight John Golden Theatre | $775,421.00 | up ▲ $12k | 100% | $121.31 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $766,673.00 | up ▲ $84k | 94% | $100.34 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $738,682.00 | up ▲ $261k | 81% | $113.84 | 0 |
Winter Garden Theatre | $734,344.00 | up ▲ $104k | 61% | $109.42 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $730,105.00 | up ▲ $30k | 89% | $87.78 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $686,201.00 | up ▲ $56k | 71% | $98.06 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $675,325.00 | up ▲ $91k | 78% | $76.74 | 8 |
22Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $667,974.00 | up ▲ $34k | 95% | $81.62 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $639,751.00 | down ▼ $54k | 76% | $97.75 | 8 |
Lyric Theatre | $614,881.00 | up ▲ $412k | 65% | $63.03 | 8 |
25Fun Home Circle in the Square Theatre | $587,716.00 | up ▲ $16k | 102% | $98.20 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $582,568.00 | down ▼ $13k | 100% | $100.55 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $577,859.00 | up ▲ $25k | 85% | $94.07 | 8 |
28Gigi Neil Simon Theatre | $493,858.00 | up ▲ $60k | 66% | $67.64 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $448,280.00 | up ▲ $23k | 74% | $86.09 | 7 |
Booth Theatre | $427,117.00 | up ▲ $26k | 88% | $77.19 | 8 |
Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $418,416.00 | up ▲ $9k | 77% | $67.15 | 8 |
Lyceum Theatre | $211,430.00 | up ▲ $3k | 55% | $53.11 | 8 |
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre | $180,476.00 | up ▲ $5k | 72% | $50.26 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.