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Broadway Grosses: Jan. 21-27

By Andrew Ku
28 Jan 2008

All data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers

Young Frankenstein is not reporting its grosses.

Production
(Theatre)
Weekly Gross Total Atten. Prev. Perf. Total Capacity Avg. Ticket Price Atten. %
A Bronx Tale
(Walter Kerr)
$271,505 3,880 0 7 949 $69.98 58.4%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$302,599 5,083 0 8 1,069 $59.53 59.4%
August: Osage County
(Imperial)
$577,927 8,034 0 8 1,419 $71.94 70.8%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$291,067 4,526 0 8 796 $64.31 71.1%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$312,874 4,649 0 8 1,080 $67.30 53.8%
Come…Sheba
(Biltmore)
$149,607 2,807 6 2 650 $53.30 54.0%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)
$430,822 6,476 0 8 1,422 $66.53 56.9%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$518,870 6,390 0 8 1,072 $81.20 74.5%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$495,500 7,481 0 8 1,428 $66.23 65.5%
Is He Dead?
(Lyceum)
$201,245 4,147 0 8 922 $48.53 56.2%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,120,796 9,725 0 8 1,222 $115.25 99.5%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$500,477 7,522 0 8 1,691 $66.54 55.6%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)
$643,752 8,949 0 8 1,498 $71.94 74.7%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$771,666 10,682 0 8 1,797 $72.24 74.3%
November
(Barrymore)
$478,367 6,196 0 8 1,058 $77.21 73.2%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$293,766 5,476 0 8 1,181 $53.65 58.0%
Rock 'n' Roll
(Jacobs)
$327,149 5,005 0 8 1,074 $65.36 58.3%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$591,045 7,870 0 8 1,441 $75.10 68.3%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$459,491 6,479 0 8 1,090 $70.92 74.3%
Sunday…George
(Studio 54)
$251,038 4,656 5 0 1,004 $53.92 92.7%
The 39 Steps
(American Airlines)
$263,649 5,202 0 8 740 $50.68 87.9%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)
$436,895 8,122 0 8 1,718 $53.79 59.1%
The Farnsworth Invention
(Music Box)
$271,173 4,893 0 8 1,005 $55.42 60.9%
The Homecoming
(Cort)
$263,798 4,062 0 8 1,082 $64.94 46.9%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$944,846 11,261 0 8 1,654 $83.90 85.1%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$912,613 10,698 0 8 1,518 $85.31 88.1%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$595,817 9,538 0 8 1,607 $62.47 74.2%
The Seafarer
(Booth)
$266,206 4,348 0 8 788 $61.22 69.0%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,343,579 14,341 0 8 1,809 $93.69 99.1%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$162,947 2,450 0 8 596 $66.51 51.4%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)
Weekly Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change Atten. % Last Week's Atten. % Atten. % Change
A Bronx Tale
(Walter Kerr)
$271,505 $268,671 $2,834 58.4% 57.0% 1.4%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$302,599 $378,417 -$75,818 59.4% 66.7% -7.2%
August: Osage County
(Imperial)
$577,927 $609,017 -$31,091 70.8% 73.8% -3.0%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$291,067 $360,921 -$69,854 71.1% 83.9% -12.8%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$312,874 $373,213 -$60,339 53.8% 62.8% -9.0%
Come…Sheba
(Biltmore)
$149,607 $150,571 -$964 54.0% 57.8% -3.8%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)
$430,822 $540,244 -$109,422 56.9% 63.0% -6.1%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$518,870 $619,075 -$100,205 74.5% 80.4% -5.9%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$495,500 $640,692 -$145,192 65.5% 78.0% -12.5%
Is He Dead?
(Lyceum)
$201,245 $232,254 -$31,009 56.2% 65.6% -9.4%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,120,796 $1,157,164 -$36,368 99.5% 100.3% -0.8%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$500,477 $668,409 -$167,932 55.6% 70.6% -15.0%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)
$643,752 $765,173 -$121,422 74.7% 83.5% -8.8%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$771,666 $896,735 -$125,069 74.3% 81.8% -7.5%
November
(Barrymore)
$478,367 $415,167 $63,201 73.2% 67.9% 5.3%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$293,766 $333,226 -$39,460 58.0% 66.1% -8.1%
Rock 'n' Roll
(Jacobs)
$327,149 $437,825 -$110,676 58.3% 76.1% -17.8%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$591,045 $797,390 -$206,345 68.3% 88.0% -19.7%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$459,491 $526,696 -$67,205 74.3% 82.3% -8.0%
Sunday…George
(Studio 54)
$251,038 n/a n/a 92.7% n/a n/a
The 39 Steps
(American Airlines)
$263,649 $206,358 $57,291 87.9% 72.7% 15.2%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)
$436,895 $477,154 -$40,259 59.1% 62.4% -3.3%
The Farnsworth Invention
(Music Box)
$271,173 $290,705 -$19,532 60.9% 60.1% 0.7%
The Homecoming
(Cort)
$263,798 $299,147 -$35,350 46.9% 53.1% -6.1%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$944,846 $1,050,324 -$105,478 85.1% 90.0% -4.9%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$912,613 $950,655 -$38,042 88.1% 91.7% -3.6%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$595,817 $636,835 -$41,019 74.2% 77.5% -3.3%
The Seafarer
(Booth)
$266,206 $316,212 -$50,006 69.0% 79.2% -10.3%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,343,579 $1,371,768 -$28,189 99.1% 96.0% 3.1%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$162,947 $218,989 -$56,042 51.4% 69.7% -18.3%



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