Broadway Grosses: Oct. 19-25

By Andrew Ku
26 Oct 2009

Broadway Grosses: Oct. 19-25


All data provided by The Broadway League

Production
(Theatre)		 Gross Gross Attendance Prev. Perf. Seats Avg. Paid Admission % Cap.
A Steady Rain
(Schoenfeld)		 $1,213,983 8,676 0 8 1,071 $139.92 101.3%
After Miss Julie
(American Airlines)		 $216,363 4,968 3 5 740 $43.55 83.9%
Billy Elliot
(Imperial)		 $1,429,330 11,372 0 8 1,421 $125.69 100.0%
Brighton Beach Memoirs
(Nederlander)		 $124,720 5,849 7 1 1,201 $21.32 60.9%
Burn the Floor
(Longacre)		 $301,345 5,327 0 8 1,044 $56.57 63.8%
Bye Bye Birdie
(Henry Miller)		 $638,124 8,137 0 8 1,026 $78.42 99.1%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $615,447 7,624 0 8 1,080 $80.72 88.2%
Fela!
(O'Neill)		 $219,116 5,037 6 0 1,030 $43.50 81.5%
Finian's Rainbow
(St. James)		 $345,067 9,170 7 0 1,701 $37.63 77.0%
God of Carnage
(Jacobs)		 $900,914 7,715 0 7 1,078 $116.77 102.2%
Hair
(Hirschfeld)		 $855,348 9,631 0 8 1,412 $88.81 85.3%
Hamlet
(Broadhurst)		 $863,934 8,306 0 8 1,174 $104.01 88.4%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)		 $724,508 8,793 0 8 1,365 $82.40 80.5%
In the Next Room
(Lyceum)		 $56,201 1,710 4 0 922 $32.87 46.4%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,175,433 9,898 0 8 1,222 $118.75 101.2%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)		 $980,401 11,326 0 8 1,498 $86.56 94.5%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $701,021 10,012 0 8 1,797 $70.02 69.6%
Memphis
(Shubert)		 $528,902 9,814 0 8 1,470 $53.89 83.5%
Next to Normal
(Booth)		 $420,824 5,341 0 8 772 $78.79 86.5%
Oleanna
(Golden)		 $265,077 4,309 0 8 804 $61.52 67.0%
Ragtime
(Simon)		 $270,161 5,609 5 0 1,419 $48.17 79.1%
Rock of Ages
(Atkinson)		 $601,568 6,960 0 8 997 $86.43 87.3%
Shrek
(Broadway)		 $497,813 8,428 0 8 1,733 $59.07 60.8%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)		 $784,183 7,653 0 8 1,041 $102.47 91.9%
Superior Donuts
(Music Box)		 $333,005 5,216 0 8 991 $63.84 65.8%
The 39 Steps
(Hayes)		 $209,952 3,109 0 8 589 $67.53 66.0%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $1,291,847 12,719 0 8 1,654 $101.57 96.1%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $808,695 10,759 0 8 1,615 $75.16 83.3%
The Royal Family
(Biltmore)		 $257,220 4,496 0 8 650 $57.21 86.5%
West Side Story
(Palace)		 $1,107,211 11,842 0 8 1,697 $93.50 87.2%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,525,772 14,431 0 8 1,809 $105.73 99.7%
Wishful Drinking
(Studio 54)		 $391,253 6,404 0 8 1,004 $61.10 79.7%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)		 Gross Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change % Cap. Last Week's % Cap. Cap. % Change
A Steady Rain
(Schoenfeld)		 $1,213,983 $1,239,283 -$25,300 101.3% 101.2% 0.0%
After Miss Julie
(American Airlines)		 $216,363 $210,808 $5,555 83.9% 87.2% -3.2%
Billy Elliot
(Imperial)		 $1,429,330 $1,455,524 -$26,194 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Brighton Beach Memoirs
(Nederlander)		 $124,720 $123,346 $1,375 60.9% 49.6% 11.3%
Burn the Floor
(Longacre)		 $301,345 $383,378 -$82,033 63.8% 69.8% -6.0%
Bye Bye Birdie
(Henry Miller)		 $638,124 $551,402 $86,722 99.1% 101.0% -1.9%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $615,447 $683,045 -$67,598 88.2% 93.6% -5.4%
Fela!
(O'Neill)		 $219,116 n/a n/a 81.5% n/a n/a
Finian's Rainbow
(St. James)		 $345,067 $360,756 -$15,689 77.0% 72.1% 4.9%
God of Carnage
(Jacobs)		 $900,914 $1,005,746 -$104,832 102.2% 101.9% 0.3%
Hair
(Hirschfeld)		 $855,348 $904,648 -$49,300 85.3% 87.4% -2.2%
Hamlet
(Broadhurst)		 $863,934 $904,914 -$40,980 88.4% 90.2% -1.7%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)		 $724,508 $761,965 -$37,456 80.5% 81.9% -1.4%
In the Next Room
(Lyceum)		 $56,201 n/a n/a 46.4% n/a n/a
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,175,433 $1,160,186 $15,247 101.2% 101.3% 0.0%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)		 $980,401 $1,049,340 -$68,939 94.5% 97.7% -3.2%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $701,021 $819,866 -$118,845 69.6% 84.1% -14.5%
Memphis
(Shubert)		 $528,902 $545,701 -$16,799 83.5% 91.2% -7.8%
Next to Normal
(Booth)		 $420,824 $468,405 -$47,582 86.5% 92.5% -6.0%
Oleanna
(Golden)		 $265,077 $271,157 -$6,080 67.0% 73.9% -6.9%
Ragtime
(Simon)		 $270,161 n/a n/a 79.1% n/a n/a
Rock of Ages
(Atkinson)		 $601,568 $638,918 -$37,350 87.3% 92.8% -5.5%
Shrek
(Broadway)		 $497,813 $583,404 -$85,591 60.8% 58.2% 2.6%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)		 $784,183 $798,463 -$14,280 91.9% 93.1% -1.2%
Superior Donuts
(Music Box)		 $333,005 $352,471 -$19,467 65.8% 68.2% -2.4%
The 39 Steps
(Hayes)		 $209,952 $229,125 -$19,173 66.0% 71.9% -6.0%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $1,291,847 $1,373,872 -$82,025 96.1% 98.1% -1.9%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $808,695 $948,544 -$139,849 83.3% 95.3% -12.0%
The Royal Family
(Biltmore)		 $257,220 $268,524 -$11,304 86.5% 88.7% -2.3%
West Side Story
(Palace)		 $1,107,211 $1,073,830 $33,382 87.2% 83.3% 4.0%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,525,772 $1,554,561 -$28,789 99.7% 100.0% -0.3%
Wishful Drinking
(Studio 54)		 $391,253 $396,676 -$5,423 79.7% 82.3% -2.6%