Broadway Grosses: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6

By Andrew Ku
08 Sep 2009

Broadway Grosses: Aug. 31 - Sept. 6


All data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers

Production
(Theatre)		 Gross Gross Attendance Prev. Perf. Seats Avg. Paid Admission % Cap.
9 to 5
(Marquis)		 $689,795 10,763 0 8 1,611 $64.09 83.5%
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $498,339 6,126 0 8 796 $81.35 96.2%
Billy Elliot
(Imperial)		 $1,422,285 11,369 0 8 1,421 $125.10 100.0%
Burn the Floor
(Longacre)		 $387,903 5,823 0 8 1,051 $66.62 69.3%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $650,132 7,899 0 8 1,080 $82.31 91.4%
Hair
(Hirschfeld)		 $952,208 10,645 0 8 1,412 $89.45 94.2%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)		 $777,025 8,592 0 8 1,365 $90.44 78.7%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,129,108 9,899 0 8 1,222 $114.06 101.3%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)		 $967,078 11,196 0 8 1,498 $86.38 93.4%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $797,738 10,769 0 8 1,797 $74.08 74.9%
Next to Normal
(Booth)		 $459,872 5,813 0 8 772 $79.11 94.1%
Rock of Ages
(Atkinson)		 $639,393 7,667 0 8 997 $83.40 96.1%
Shrek
(Broadway)		 $794,041 11,348 0 8 1,733 $69.97 81.9%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)		 $765,124 7,411 0 8 1,041 $103.24 89.0%
The 39 Steps
(Hayes)		 $267,933 3,767 0 8 589 $71.13 79.9%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $1,239,731 11,626 0 8 1,654 $106.63 87.9%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $814,467 10,432 0 8 1,615 $78.07 80.7%
West Side Story
(Palace)		 $1,009,517 10,852 0 8 1,697 $93.03 79.9%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,549,937 14,364 0 8 1,809 $107.90 99.3%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)		 Gross Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change % Cap. Last Week's % Cap. Cap. % Change
9 to 5
(Marquis)		 $689,795 $579,448 $110,347 83.5% 60.2% 23.3%
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $498,339 $456,768 $41,571 96.2% 93.0% 3.2%
Billy Elliot
(Imperial)		 $1,422,285 $1,398,914 $23,371 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Burn the Floor
(Longacre)		 $387,903 $404,506 -$16,604 69.3% 73.2% -3.9%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $650,132 $585,951 $64,181 91.4% 84.9% 6.5%
Hair
(Hirschfeld)		 $952,208 $1,003,039 -$50,831 94.2% 97.6% -3.3%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)		 $777,025 $697,587 $79,439 78.7% 75.1% 3.6%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,129,108 $1,143,248 -$14,140 101.3% 101.2% 0.0%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)		 $967,078 $992,079 -$25,001 93.4% 93.0% 0.4%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $797,738 $867,431 -$69,693 74.9% 81.7% -6.8%
Next to Normal
(Booth)		 $459,872 $403,524 $56,349 94.1% 85.0% 9.1%
Rock of Ages
(Atkinson)		 $639,393 $609,707 $29,687 96.1% 90.4% 5.7%
Shrek
(Broadway)		 $794,041 $731,218 $62,822 81.9% 66.7% 15.2%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)		 $765,124 $702,306 $62,818 89.0% 83.7% 5.3%
The 39 Steps
(Hayes)		 $267,933 $248,441 $19,492 79.9% 78.7% 1.3%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $1,239,731 $1,350,770 -$111,039 87.9% 94.8% -6.9%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $814,467 $879,924 -$65,458 80.7% 84.9% -4.2%
West Side Story
(Palace)		 $1,009,517 $1,064,920 -$55,403 79.9% 82.4% -2.5%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,549,937 $1,609,027 -$59,090 99.3% 100.0% -0.7%