Broadway Grosses: Nov. 2-8
By Andrew Ku
09 Nov 2009
All data provided by The Broadway League
| Production (Theatre) |
Gross Gross | Attendance | Prev. | Perf. | Seats | Avg. Paid Admission | % Cap. |
| A Steady Rain (Schoenfeld) |
$1,201,252 | 8,663 | 0 | 8 | 1,071 | $138.66 | 101.1% |
| After Miss Julie (American Airlines) |
$245,254 | 4,427 | 0 | 8 | 740 | $55.40 | 74.8% |
| Billy Elliot (Imperial) |
$1,381,812 | 11,246 | 0 | 8 | 1,421 | $122.87 | 98.9% |
| Burn the Floor (Longacre) |
$294,494 | 5,030 | 0 | 8 | 1,044 | $58.55 | 60.2% |
| Bye Bye Birdie (Henry Miller) |
$617,801 | 7,883 | 0 | 8 | 1,026 | $78.37 | 96.0% |
| Chicago (Ambassador) |
$484,255 | 6,248 | 0 | 8 | 1,080 | $77.51 | 72.3% |
| Fela! (O'Neill) |
$236,019 | 5,654 | 7 | 0 | 1,030 | $41.74 | 78.4% |
| Finian's Rainbow (St. James) |
$556,349 | 10,242 | 0 | 8 | 1,701 | $54.32 | 75.3% |
| God of Carnage (Jacobs) |
$886,206 | 7,717 | 0 | 7 | 1,078 | $114.84 | 102.3% |
| Hair (Hirschfeld) |
$723,831 | 8,128 | 0 | 8 | 1,412 | $89.05 | 72.0% |
| Hamlet (Broadhurst) |
$880,552 | 8,683 | 0 | 8 | 1,174 | $101.41 | 92.5% |
| In the Heights (Rodgers) |
$624,046 | 7,607 | 0 | 8 | 1,365 | $82.04 | 69.7% |
| In the Next Room (Lyceum) |
$142,206 | 3,569 | 8 | 0 | 922 | $39.84 | 48.4% |
| Jersey Boys (August Wilson) |
$1,179,345 | 9,891 | 0 | 8 | 1,222 | $119.23 | 101.2% |
| Mamma Mia! (Winter Garden) |
$965,548 | 10,723 | 0 | 8 | 1,498 | $90.04 | 89.5% |
| Mary Poppins (New Amsterdam) |
$746,047 | 10,606 | 0 | 8 | 1,797 | $70.34 | 73.8% |
| Memphis (Shubert) |
$613,717 | 9,422 | 0 | 8 | 1,470 | $65.14 | 80.1% |
| Next to Normal (Booth) |
$381,407 | 4,881 | 0 | 8 | 772 | $78.14 | 79.0% |
| Oleanna (Golden) |
$233,311 | 4,088 | 0 | 8 | 804 | $57.07 | 63.6% |
| Ragtime (Simon) |
$463,982 | 8,086 | 8 | 0 | 1,419 | $57.38 | 71.2% |
| Rock of Ages (Atkinson) |
$589,138 | 6,723 | 0 | 8 | 997 | $87.63 | 84.3% |
| Shrek (Broadway) |
$725,297 | 10,635 | 0 | 8 | 1,733 | $68.20 | 76.7% |
| South Pacific (Beaumont) |
$704,615 | 7,026 | 0 | 8 | 1,041 | $100.29 | 84.4% |
| Superior Donuts (Music Box) |
$308,457 | 4,850 | 0 | 8 | 991 | $63.60 | 61.2% |
| The 39 Steps (Hayes) |
$180,310 | 2,923 | 0 | 8 | 589 | $61.69 | 62.0% |
| The Lion King (Minskoff) |
$1,244,389 | 12,184 | 0 | 8 | 1,654 | $102.13 | 92.1% |
| The Phantom of the Opera (Majestic) |
$768,541 | 9,681 | 0 | 8 | 1,615 | $79.39 | 74.9% |
| The Royal Family (Biltmore) |
$229,894 | 4,398 | 0 | 8 | 650 | $52.27 | 84.6% |
| West Side Story (Palace) |
$933,147 | 10,363 | 0 | 8 | 1,697 | $90.05 | 76.3% |
| Wicked (Gershwin) |
$1,511,167 | 14,035 | 0 | 8 | 1,809 | $107.67 | 97.0% |
| Wishful Drinking (Studio 54) |
$386,912 | 6,457 | 0 | 8 | 1,004 | $59.92 | 80.4% |
Comparison with Previous Week
| Production (Theatre) |
Gross Gross | Last Week's Gross | $ Change | % Cap. | Last Week's % Cap. | Cap. % Change |
| A Steady Rain (Schoenfeld) |
$1,201,252 | $1,187,455 | $13,797 | 101.1% | 101.2% | 0.0% |
| After Miss Julie (American Airlines) |
$245,254 | $212,498 | $32,756 | 74.8% | 73.8% | 1.0% |
| Billy Elliot (Imperial) |
$1,381,812 | $1,357,268 | $24,544 | 98.9% | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| Burn the Floor (Longacre) |
$294,494 | $199,039 | $95,455 | 60.2% | 50.6% | 9.7% |
| Bye Bye Birdie (Henry Miller) |
$617,801 | $558,758 | $59,043 | 96.0% | 91.9% | 4.1% |
| Chicago (Ambassador) |
$484,255 | $452,812 | $31,443 | 72.3% | 66.1% | 6.3% |
| Fela! (O'Neill) |
$236,019 | $200,810 | $35,209 | 78.4% | 77.8% | 0.6% |
| Finian's Rainbow (St. James) |
$556,349 | $371,003 | $185,346 | 75.3% | 73.7% | 1.5% |
| God of Carnage (Jacobs) |
$886,206 | $991,204 | -$104,998 | 102.3% | 101.7% | 0.6% |
| Hair (Hirschfeld) |
$723,831 | $627,172 | $96,659 | 72.0% | 65.6% | 6.3% |
| Hamlet (Broadhurst) |
$880,552 | $751,526 | $129,026 | 92.5% | 82.6% | 9.9% |
| In the Heights (Rodgers) |
$624,046 | $492,463 | $131,584 | 69.7% | 59.2% | 10.5% |
| In the Next Room (Lyceum) |
$142,206 | $120,650 | $21,556 | 48.4% | 45.2% | 3.2% |
| Jersey Boys (August Wilson) |
$1,179,345 | $1,112,351 | $66,994 | 101.2% | 100.1% | 1.1% |
| Mamma Mia! (Winter Garden) |
$965,548 | $922,676 | $42,872 | 89.5% | 90.5% | -1.0% |
| Mary Poppins (New Amsterdam) |
$746,047 | $570,206 | $175,841 | 73.8% | 60.9% | 12.9% |
| Memphis (Shubert) |
$613,717 | $485,106 | $128,612 | 80.1% | 60.2% | 19.9% |
| Next to Normal (Booth) |
$381,407 | $311,150 | $70,257 | 79.0% | 75.2% | 3.8% |
| Oleanna (Golden) |
$233,311 | $192,932 | $40,379 | 63.6% | 52.9% | 10.6% |
| Ragtime (Simon) |
$463,982 | $364,924 | $99,058 | 71.2% | 61.8% | 9.5% |
| Rock of Ages (Atkinson) |
$589,138 | $454,427 | $134,710 | 84.3% | 78.7% | 5.6% |
| Shrek (Broadway) |
$725,297 | $445,417 | $279,879 | 76.7% | 55.6% | 21.1% |
| South Pacific (Beaumont) |
$704,615 | $609,001 | $95,614 | 84.4% | 73.9% | 10.5% |
| Superior Donuts (Music Box) |
$308,457 | $278,966 | $29,491 | 61.2% | 59.8% | 1.4% |
| The 39 Steps (Hayes) |
$180,310 | $138,621 | $41,689 | 62.0% | 55.5% | 6.5% |
| The Lion King (Minskoff) |
$1,244,389 | $1,136,368 | $108,022 | 92.1% | 88.2% | 3.9% |
| The Phantom of the Opera (Majestic) |
$768,541 | $742,415 | $26,127 | 74.9% | 78.4% | -3.5% |
| The Royal Family (Biltmore) |
$229,894 | $217,833 | $12,061 | 84.6% | 71.4% | 13.1% |
| West Side Story (Palace) |
$933,147 | $857,501 | $75,646 | 76.3% | 72.3% | 4.0% |
| Wicked (Gershwin) |
$1,511,167 | $1,489,548 | $21,619 | 97.0% | 98.8% | -1.8% |
| Wishful Drinking (Studio 54) |
$386,912 | $330,654 | $56,257 | 80.4% | 69.0% | 11.4% |
