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Broadway Grosses

Week ending Sunday, May 22, 2016

Total gross
$28.8M
Shows
36
Avg capacity
85%
vs prior week
+9.8%

The week in review

Broadway grossed $28.8M across 36 shows for the week ending May 22, 2016, up 9.8% on the week. Houses were 85% full on average.

The Lion King led the board at $2.1M, playing to a 100% house.

Cirque du Soleil Paramour posted the biggest jump, up $444k from the prior week.

Weather: around 57°F.

ShowGrossvs prevCapacityAvg ticketPerfs
Minskoff Theatre
$2,056,550.00up $405k100%$151.668
Richard Rodgers Theatre
$1,764,808.00up $79k102%$164.098
Gershwin Theatre
$1,673,967.00up $196k98%$117.828
New Amsterdam Theatre
$1,474,529.50up $97k99%$107.518
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
$1,388,430.66up $47k103%$158.798
Majestic Theatre
$1,033,513.26up $201k94%$85.648
Marquis Theatre
$1,004,367.00down $12k77%$100.038
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
$1,003,593.50up $64k99%$123.318
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
$982,755.00up $1k101%$116.228
Palace Theatre
$966,671.50up $103k81%$88.618
Music Box Theatre
$949,306.00down $8k101%$122.468
Winter Garden Theatre
$930,524.30up $83k88%$88.428
Lyric Theatre
$907,800.25up $444k97%$98.530
Broadway Theatre
$809,895.55up $1k72%$82.068
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
$796,051.50up $65k74%$93.988
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
$735,484.54up $144k84%$76.268
St. James Theatre
$730,132.00up $85k72%$82.298
Imperial Theatre
$728,284.50up $76k77%$83.438
Studio 54
$687,823.90up $65k97%$87.998
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
$661,166.50up $57k91%$86.278
Walter Kerr Theatre
$601,777.50down $20k86%$92.478
August Wilson Theatre
$584,273.00up $14k66%$90.008
Ambassador Theatre
$578,947.73up $62k84%$80.068
Vivian Beaumont Theater
$573,166.00up $30k87%$78.808
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
$570,764.00up $96k74%$64.308
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
$565,106.50up $37k84%$81.148
Cort Theatre
$492,566.00up $16k85%$69.268
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
$483,400.10up $21k99%$106.508
American Airlines Theatre
$460,247.20up $19k97%$91.437
Belasco Theatre
$434,330.00up $10k74%$72.288
Lyceum Theatre
$426,562.31up $8k73%$80.178
Circle in the Square Theatre
$424,225.20up $39k86%$83.128
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
$409,027.30up $20k70%$71.978
John Golden Theatre
$332,255.00up $41k72%$71.518
Broadhurst Theatre
$325,361.28down $73670%$50.158
Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
$295,322.00down $9k75%$75.418

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Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.