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Broadway Grosses: May 19-25

By Andrew Ku
27 May 2008

All data provided by The Broadway League

Young Frankenstein is not reporting its grosses.

Production
(Theatre)
Weekly Gross Total Atten. Prev. Perf. Total Capacity Avg. Ticket Price Atten. %
A Catered Affair
(Kerr)
$420,055 5,991 0 8 933 $70.11 80.3%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$382,037 5,938 0 8 1,069 $64.34 69.4%
August: Osage County
(Music Box)
$459,493 6,172 0 8 979 $74.45 78.8%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$331,361 5,148 0 8 796 $64.37 80.8%
Boeing-Boeing
(Longacre)
$381,175 6,378 0 8 1,077 $59.76 74.0%
Cat...Roof
(Broadhurst)
$722,183 9,142 0 8 1,168 $79.00 97.8%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$554,731 7,799 0 8 1,080 $71.13 90.3%
Cry-Baby
(Marquis)
$331,709 8,840 0 8 1,611 $37.52 68.6%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)
$556,003 8,015 0 8 1,422 $69.37 70.5%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$686,113 8,287 0 8 1,072 $82.79 96.6%
Gypsy
(St. James)
$811,787 10,080 0 8 1,707 $80.53 73.8%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$679,198 9,892 0 8 1,428 $68.66 86.6%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)
$733,183 9,859 0 8 1,344 $74.37 91.7%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,166,539 9,851 0 8 1,222 $118.42 100.8%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$564,553 8,923 0 8 1,691 $63.27 66.0%
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
(American Airlines)
$264,034 5,189 0 8 740 $50.88 87.7%
Macbeth
(Lyceum)
$584,033 6,253 0 7 910 $93.40 98.2%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)
$948,668 11,779 0 8 1,498 $80.54 98.3%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$838,770 13,382 0 8 1,797 $62.68 93.1%
November
(Barrymore)
$286,173 4,325 0 8 1,058 $66.17 51.1%
Passing Strange
(Belasco)
$280,592 5,352 0 8 998 $52.43 67.0%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$581,727 8,530 0 8 1,181 $68.20 90.3%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)
$753,648 8,110 0 8 1,041 $92.93 97.4%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$664,497 9,736 0 8 1,441 $68.25 84.5%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$474,917 6,832 0 8 1,090 $69.51 78.3%
Sunday…George
(Studio 54)
$357,110 6,110 0 8 1,004 $58.45 76.1%
The 39 Steps
(Cort)
$261,218 5,069 0 8 787 $51.53 80.5%
The Country Girl
(Jacobs)
$424,757 5,589 0 8 1,103 $76.00 63.3%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$1,251,150 13,234 0 8 1,654 $94.54 100.0%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$1,006,640 11,710 0 8 1,518 $85.96 96.4%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$850,555 12,638 0 8 1,607 $67.30 98.3%
Thurgood
(Booth)
$292,141 5,063 0 8 780 $57.70 81.1%
Top Girls
(Biltmore)
$199,240 3,556 0 8 650 $56.03 68.4%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,451,486 14,472 0 8 1,809 $100.30 100.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$218,887 3,588 0 8 596 $61.01 75.3%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)
Weekly Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change Atten. % Last Week's Atten. % Atten. % Change
A Catered Affair
(Kerr)
$420,055 $439,329 -$19,274 80.3% 80.9% -0.7%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$382,037 $335,752 $46,284 69.4% 62.1% 7.3%
August: Osage County
(Music Box)
$459,493 $436,388 $23,105 78.8% 78.4% 0.4%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$331,361 $319,510 $11,851 80.8% 77.8% 3.0%
Boeing-Boeing
(Longacre)
$381,175 $359,793 $21,382 74.0% 73.4% 0.7%
Cat...Roof
(Broadhurst)
$722,183 $651,472 $70,710 97.8% 91.1% 6.8%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$554,731 $511,729 $43,003 90.3% 83.9% 6.3%
Cry-Baby
(Marquis)
$331,709 $347,297 -$15,588 68.6% 70.4% -1.8%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)
$556,003 $563,824 -$7,821 70.5% 68.3% 2.1%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$686,113 $624,587 $61,526 96.6% 92.6% 4.0%
Gypsy
(St. James)
$811,787 $835,697 -$23,910 73.8% 73.6% 0.3%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$679,198 $657,042 $22,156 86.6% 88.5% -1.9%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)
$733,183 $650,504 $82,679 91.7% 85.1% 6.6%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,166,539 $1,163,619 $2,920 100.8% 100.7% 0.1%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$564,553 $588,736 -$24,183 66.0% 69.9% -4.0%
Les Liaisons Dangereuses
(American Airlines)
$264,034 $266,917 -$2,883 87.7% 89.1% -1.4%
Macbeth
(Lyceum)
$584,033 $618,354 -$34,321 98.2% 98.1% 0.0%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)
$948,668 $966,801 -$18,133 98.3% 98.1% 0.2%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$838,770 $845,936 -$7,166 93.1% 90.1% 3.0%
November
(Barrymore)
$286,173 $319,421 -$33,248 51.1% 52.3% -1.2%
Passing Strange
(Belasco)
$280,592 $256,680 $23,911 67.0% 59.1% 7.9%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$581,727 $525,230 $56,497 90.3% 84.6% 5.7%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)
$753,648 $704,978 $48,670 97.4% 97.4% 0.0%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$664,497 $614,070 $50,427 84.5% 76.6% 7.8%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$474,917 $562,435 -$87,518 78.3% 84.1% -5.7%
Sunday…George
(Studio 54)
$357,110 $346,369 $10,741 76.1% 78.4% -2.3%
The 39 Steps
(Cort)
$261,218 $259,087 $2,132 80.5% 81.8% -1.3%
The Country Girl
(Jacobs)
$424,757 $478,108 -$53,351 63.3% 68.0% -4.6%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$1,251,150 $1,221,435 $29,715 100.0% 99.1% 0.9%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$1,006,640 $924,670 $81,970 96.4% 91.1% 5.4%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$850,555 $774,700 $75,855 98.3% 94.5% 3.8%
Thurgood
(Booth)
$292,141 $258,739 $33,402 81.1% 75.2% 5.9%
Top Girls
(Biltmore)
$199,240 $229,081 -$29,841 68.4% 77.6% -9.2%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,451,486 $1,446,047 $5,439 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$218,887 $228,658 -$9,771 75.3% 69.1% 6.2%



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