Broadway Grosses: May 22-28


31 May 2006

All data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers

Production
(Theatre)		 Weekly Gross Total Atten. Prev. Perf. Total Capacity Avg. Ticket Price Atten. %
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $418,905 5,992 0 8 796 $69.91 94.1%
Awake and Sing!
(Belasco)		 $296,240 6,177 0 8 1,004 $47.96 76.9%
Beauty and Beast
(Lunt-Fontanne)		 $682,433 11,195 0 8 1,509 $60.96 92.7%
Bridge and Tunnel
(Hayes)		 $183,172 3,268 0 8 586 $56.05 69.7%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $534,712 7,508 0 8 1,080 $71.22 86.9%
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
(Imperial)		 $567,791 8,196 0 8 1,435 $69.28 71.4%
Doubt
(Walter Kerr)		 $224,257 4,069 0 8 924 $55.11 55.0%
Faith Healer
(Booth)		 $464,498 6,160 0 8 780 $75.41 98.7%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)		 $657,592 10,366 0 8 1,428 $63.44 90.7%
Hot Feet
(Hilton)		 $293,509 6,265 0 8 1,813 $46.85 43.2%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,025,536 9,706 0 8 1,222 $105.66 99.3%
Lestat
(Palace)		 $403,334 8,618 0 8 1,591 $46.80 67.7%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)		 $988,613 12,054 0 8 1,498 $82.02 100.6%
Rent
(Nederlander)		 $455,106 7,835 0 8 1,181 $58.09 82.9%
Shining City
(Biltmore)		 $285,231 4,837 0 8 650 $58.97 93.0%
Spamalot
(Shubert)		 $996,281 11,359 0 8 1,441 $87.71 98.5%
Sweeney Todd
(Eugene O'Neill)		 $414,745 5,486 0 8 1,104 $75.60 62.1%
Tarzan
(Rodgers)		 $776,562 10,108 0 8 1,319 $76.83 95.8%
The 25th…Bee
(Circle in Square)		 $332,875 4,874 0 8 684 $68.30 89.1%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)		 $1,072,963 13,238 0 8 1,718 $81.05 96.3%
The Drowsy Chaperone
(Marquis)		 $843,619 12,946 0 8 1,611 $65.16 100.5%
The History Boys
(Broadhurst)		 $672,519 9,130 0 8 1,160 $73.66 98.4%
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
(Lyceum)		 $212,797 4,052 0 8 706 $52.52 71.7%
The Light…Piazza
(Beaumont)		 $365,263 5,859 0 8 1,041 $62.34 70.4%
The Lion King
(New Amsterdam)		 $1,236,383 14,345 0 8 1,801 $86.19 99.6%
The Odd Couple
(Brooks Atkinson)		 $744,982 8,309 0 8 1,077 $89.66 96.4%
The Pajama Game
(American)		 $442,180 5,875 0 8 724 $75.26 101.4%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $804,059 12,606 0 8 1,607 $63.78 98.1%
The Producers
(St. James)		 $700,578 10,009 0 8 1,706 $69.99 73.3%
The Threepenny Opera
(Studio 54)		 $415,688 7,282 0 8 1,006 $57.08 90.5%
The Wedding Singer
(Hirschfeld)		 $550,779 8,374 0 8 1,422 $65.77 73.6%
Three Days of Rain
(Jacobs)		 $950,614 8,613 0 8 1,074 $110.37 100.2%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,350,004 14,472 0 8 1,809 $93.28 100.0%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)		 Weekly Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change Atten. % Last Week's Atten. % Atten. % Change
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $418,905 $430,285 -$11,380 94.1% 96.2% -2.1%
Awake and Sing!
(Belasco)		 $296,240 $282,086 $14,154 76.9% 74.3% 2.6%
Beauty and Beast
(Lunt-Fontanne)		 $682,433 $605,454 $76,979 92.7% 85.2% 7.5%
Bridge and Tunnel
(Hayes)		 $183,172 $171,816 $11,356 69.7% 62.3% 7.4%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $534,712 $492,659 $42,053 86.9% 84.4% 2.5%
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
(Imperial)		 $567,791 $586,064 -$18,273 71.4% 72.2% -0.8%
Doubt
(Walter Kerr)		 $224,257 $229,010 -$4,753 55.0% 54.6% 0.4%
Faith Healer
(Booth)		 $464,498 $475,267 -$10,769 98.7% 99.0% -0.3%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)		 $657,592 $605,235 $52,357 90.7% 83.6% 7.1%
Hot Feet
(Hilton)		 $293,509 $297,896 -$4,387 43.2% 40.1% 3.1%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,025,536 $1,025,695 -$159 99.3% 99.9% -0.6%
Lestat
(Palace)		 $403,334 $448,525 -$45,191 67.7% 53.0% 14.8%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)		 $988,613 $1,004,000 -$15,387 100.6% 100.6% 0.0%
Rent
(Nederlander)		 $455,106 $499,863 -$44,757 82.9% 91.5% -8.6%
Shining City
(Biltmore)		 $285,231 $247,884 $37,347 93.0% 81.4% 11.6%
Spamalot
(Shubert)		 $996,281 $996,469 -$188 98.5% 98.6% -0.1%
Sweeney Todd
(Eugene O'Neill)		 $414,745 $379,336 $35,409 62.1% 56.6% 5.5%
Tarzan
(Rodgers)		 $776,562 $690,700 $85,862 95.8% 94.3% 1.5%
The 25th…Bee
(Circle in Square)		 $332,875 $317,539 $15,336 89.1% 82.8% 6.3%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)		 $1,072,963 $1,040,240 $32,723 96.3% 92.9% 3.4%
The Drowsy Chaperone
(Marquis)		 $843,619 $790,020 $53,599 100.5% 92.6% 7.9%
The History Boys
(Broadhurst)		 $672,519 $647,118 $25,400 98.4% 97.8% 0.6%
The Lieutenant of Inishmore
(Lyceum)		 $212,797 $213,190 -$393 71.7% 73.7% -2.0%
The Light…Piazza
(Beaumont)		 $365,263 $399,290 -$34,027 70.4% 74.9% -4.6%
The Lion King
(New Amsterdam)		 $1,236,383 $1,207,297 $29,086 99.6% 98.4% 1.2%
The Odd Couple
(Brooks Atkinson)		 $744,982 $760,033 -$15,051 96.4% 98.0% -1.5%
The Pajama Game
(American)		 $442,180 $434,390 $7,790 101.4% 101.6% -0.1%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $804,059 $787,600 $16,460 98.1% 95.1% 3.0%
The Producers
(St. James)		 $700,578 $728,636 -$28,058 73.3% 76.0% -2.6%
The Threepenny Opera
(Studio 54)		 $415,688 $416,715 -$1,027 90.5% 90.2% 0.3%
The Wedding Singer
(Hirschfeld)		 $550,779 $559,885 -$9,106 73.6% 77.2% -3.6%
Three Days of Rain
(Jacobs)		 $950,614 $953,572 -$2,958 100.2% 99.9% 0.3%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,350,004 $1,355,903 -$5,899 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%