Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, August 23, 2015
Total gross
$22.5M
Shows
24
Avg capacity
85%
vs prior week
−10.2%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $22.5M across 24 shows for the week ending August 23, 2015, down 10.2% on the week. Houses were 85% full on average.
The Lion King led the board at $2.0M, playing to a 100% house.
Finding Neverland posted the biggest jump, up $23k from the prior week.
Weather: around 77°F.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minskoff Theatre | $1,986,190.00 | down ▼ $179k | 100% | $146.30 | 8 |
Gershwin Theatre | $1,751,974.00 | down ▼ $161k | 93% | $125.93 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $1,720,395.00 | down ▼ $58k | 100% | $125.07 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $1,456,753.00 | down ▼ $3k | 101% | $136.04 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $1,443,333.00 | down ▼ $5k | 102% | $165.24 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $1,241,467.00 | down ▼ $45k | 87% | $106.18 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $1,011,088.00 | up ▲ $23k | 88% | $95.65 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $1,006,235.00 | up ▲ $1k | 81% | $93.69 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $991,502.00 | down ▼ $83k | 88% | $134.24 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $978,350.00 | down ▼ $5k | 100% | $104.19 | 8 |
Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $937,915.00 | down ▼ $64k | 95% | $86.41 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $928,397.00 | down ▼ $87k | 81% | $89.32 | 8 |
Stephen Sondheim Theatre | $886,955.00 | down ▼ $59k | 90% | $120.72 | 8 |
Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $858,668.00 | down ▼ $23k | 78% | $96.90 | 8 |
Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $759,779.00 | down ▼ $99k | 89% | $104.44 | 8 |
16Fun Home Circle in the Square Theatre | $749,863.00 | down ▼ $12k | 101% | $125.42 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $741,136.00 | down ▼ $46k | 82% | $80.67 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $579,920.00 | down ▼ $19k | 65% | $90.33 | 8 |
19Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $547,645.00 | down ▼ $23k | 81% | $78.65 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $511,816.00 | down ▼ $6k | 87% | $81.20 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $409,679.00 | up ▲ $10k | 75% | $77.31 | 7 |
Lyric Theatre | $395,379.00 | down ▼ $40k | 52% | $50.55 | 8 |
Nederlander Theatre | $308,474.00 | up ▲ $10k | 54% | $60.94 | 8 |
Booth Theatre | $255,020.00 | down ▼ $18k | 58% | $71.49 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.