Broadway Grosses: Oct. 19-25
By Andrew Ku
26 Oct 2009
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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% |
