Broadway Grosses w/e 11/10/2019: Another Op’nin’, Another Show
Overall grosses buoyed with a 14% increase to just over $35M last week. Many shows recovered to pre-Halloween levels while Beetlejuice continued to own the fall holiday season pulling in an impressive $1.2M and continuing a streak where its last five weeks have been their best to-date.
Jagged Little Pill also landed firmly in its first full week of performances grossing $1.1M for eight previews.
You can find the rest of the figures below, courtesy of The Broadway League:
| Show Name | GrossGross | TotalAttn | %Capacity | AvgPdAdm |
| A CHRISTMAS CAROL | $106,450.00 | 1,651 | 64.90% | $64.48 |
| AIN’T TOO PROUD | $1,519,667.88 | 10,822 | 95.00% | $140.42 |
| ALADDIN | $1,245,179.50 | 13,297 | 96.24% | $93.64 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | $965,418.00 | 5,745 | 99.64% | $168.04 |
| BEETLEJUICE | $1,212,734.50 | 11,569 | 96.86% | $104.83 |
| BETRAYAL | $697,428.70 | 6,857 | 82.73% | $101.71 |
| CHICAGO | $661,265.80 | 7,786 | 90.12% | $84.93 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $1,065,019.00 | 8,545 | 102.12% | $124.64 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $1,088,986.55 | 7,982 | 101.40% | $136.43 |
| DERREN BROWN: SECRET | $394,295.00 | 5,018 | 70.56% | $78.58 |
| FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME | $701,601.50 | 5,569 | 91.00% | $125.98 |
| FROZEN | $1,082,645.40 | 12,875 | 95.57% | $84.09 |
| HADESTOWN | $1,461,216.00 | 7,448 | 101.42% | $196.19 |
| HAMILTON | $3,088,806.00 | 10,760 | 101.59% | $287.06 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $1,149,130.50 | 12,976 | 100.00% | $88.56 |
| JAGGED LITTLE PILL | $1,107,845.30 | 8,570 | 95.22% | $129.27 |
| LINDA VISTA | $308,367.86 | 3,981 | 85.06% | $77.46 |
| MEAN GIRLS | $974,091.95 | 9,441 | 96.34% | $103.18 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $2,218,313.50 | 10,501 | 100.82% | $211.25 |
| OKLAHOMA! | $498,466.00 | 4,797 | 92.11% | $103.91 |
| SLAVE PLAY | $467,721.00 | 5,676 | 89.47% | $82.40 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $1,097,545.70 | 8,499 | 101.47% | $129.14 |
| THE GREAT SOCIETY | $375,184.00 | 4,948 | 58.35% | $75.83 |
| THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM | $292,977.00 | 3,817 | 74.20% | $76.76 |
| THE INHERITANCE | $738,917.50 | 6,743 | 80.43% | $109.58 |
| THE LIGHTNING THIEF | $336,181.00 | 4,979 | 58.00% | $67.52 |
| THE LION KING | $1,921,309.00 | 13,151 | 96.93% | $146.10 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | $952,524.04 | 10,731 | 83.57% | $88.76 |
| THE ROSE TATTOO | $509,255.00 | 5,384 | 93.34% | $94.59 |
| THE SOUND INSIDE | $589,439.10 | 5,840 | 73.15% | $100.93 |
| TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL | $1,332,425.00 | 11,860 | 100.30% | $112.35 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,926,476.26 | 11,600 | 101.05% | $166.08 |
| TOOTSIE | $943,764.80 | 10,022 | 78.20% | $94.17 |
| WAITRESS | $756,698.50 | 7,884 | 94.31% | $95.98 |
| WICKED | $1,612,019.50 | 14,095 | 97.50% | $114.37 |
| TOTALS | $35,399,366.34 | 291,419 | 89.68% | $115.98 |
| +/- THIS WEEK LAST SEASON | -$1,831,034.99 | |||
| PERCENTAGE +/- THIS WEEK LAST SEASON | -4.92% |
Today’s blog was guest-written by Ryan Conway, President of Architect Theatrical. Find out more here!
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