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Broadway Grosses: July 21-27

By Andrew Ku
28 Jul 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)
$291,282 5,269 0 8 933 $55.28 70.6%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$505,730 7,375 0 8 1,069 $68.57 86.2%
August: Osage County
(Music Box)
$550,495 6,453 0 8 979 $85.31 82.4%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$317,522 4,907 0 8 796 $64.71 77.1%
Boeing-Boeing
(Longacre)
$474,393 7,183 0 8 1,077 $66.04 83.4%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$551,427 7,938 0 8 1,080 $69.47 91.9%
Cirque…Fantasy
(Broadway)
$554,145 9,833 0 8 1,742 $56.36 70.6%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$682,087 8,165 0 8 1,072 $83.54 95.2%
Gypsy
(St. James)
$792,415 10,753 0 8 1,707 $73.69 78.7%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$713,123 10,653 0 8 1,428 $66.94 93.3%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)
$1,004,285 10,662 0 8 1,344 $94.19 99.2%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,129,029 9,853 0 8 1,222 $114.59 100.8%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$851,934 12,584 0 8 1,691 $67.70 93.0%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)
$1,022,164 12,198 0 8 1,498 $83.80 101.8%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$977,652 13,580 0 8 1,797 $71.99 94.5%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$483,938 7,337 0 8 1,181 $65.96 77.7%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)
$905,905 8,315 0 8 1,041 $108.95 99.8%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$635,392 9,533 0 8 1,441 $66.65 82.7%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$463,224 6,953 0 8 1,090 $66.62 79.7%
The 39 Steps
(Cort)
$258,459 4,623 0 8 787 $55.91 73.4%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$1,324,314 13,232 0 8 1,654 $100.08 100.0%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$1,153,710 12,211 0 8 1,518 $94.48 100.6%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$915,177 12,930 0 8 1,617 $70.78 100.0%
Thurgood
(Booth)
$241,534 4,058 0 8 780 $59.52 65.0%
[title of show]
(Lyceum)
$162,682 3,786 0 8 922 $42.97 51.3%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,522,686 14,472 0 8 1,809 $105.22 100.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$241,048 3,519 0 8 596 $68.50 73.8%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)
Weekly Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change Atten. % Last Week's Atten. % Atten. % Change
A Catered Affair
(Kerr)
$291,282 $267,198 $24,084 70.6% 62.9% 7.7%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$505,730 $470,247 $35,483 86.2% 81.8% 4.4%
August: Osage County
(Music Box)
$550,495 $542,291 $8,204 82.4% 82.5% -0.2%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$317,522 $315,963 $1,558 77.1% 83.5% -6.5%
Boeing-Boeing
(Longacre)
$474,393 $454,573 $19,820 83.4% 79.4% 4.0%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$551,427 $521,151 $30,276 91.9% 85.4% 6.5%
Cirque…Fantasy
(Broadway)
$554,145 $524,805 $29,340 70.6% 66.8% 3.8%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$682,087 $707,983 -$25,896 95.2% 96.0% -0.8%
Gypsy
(St. James)
$792,415 $811,345 -$18,930 78.7% 78.0% 0.8%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$713,123 $695,032 $18,091 93.3% 90.6% 2.7%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)
$1,004,285 $1,006,911 -$2,626 99.2% 100.5% -1.3%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,129,029 $1,150,420 -$21,391 100.8% 100.8% 0.0%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$851,934 $855,990 -$4,056 93.0% 91.4% 1.6%
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)
$1,022,164 $1,007,600 $14,564 101.8% 101.7% 0.1%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$977,652 $978,868 -$1,215 94.5% 95.4% -1.0%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$483,938 $470,225 $13,713 77.7% 74.8% 2.9%
South Pacific
(Beaumont)
$905,905 $899,258 $6,647 99.8% 99.7% 0.2%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$635,392 $631,938 $3,454 82.7% 79.1% 3.6%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$463,224 $453,578 $9,646 79.7% 79.2% 0.6%
The 39 Steps
(Cort)
$258,459 $275,628 -$17,169 73.4% 80.7% -7.3%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$1,324,314 $1,321,116 $3,198 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$1,153,710 $1,142,422 $11,288 100.6% 100.0% 0.6%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$915,177 $863,776 $51,401 100.0% 96.6% 3.4%
Thurgood
(Booth)
$241,534 $242,497 -$964 65.0% 61.5% 3.5%
[title of show]
(Lyceum)
$162,682 $154,121 $8,561 51.3% 48.0% 3.3%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,522,686 $1,522,706 -$20 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$241,048 $242,649 -$1,601 73.8% 74.5% -0.7%



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