Broadway Grosses: August 6-12

By Andrew Ku
13 Aug 2007

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. %
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)		 $597,156 8,305 0 8 1,069 $71.90 97.1%
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $417,136 5,622 0 8 796 $74.20 88.3%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $580,147 7,981 0 8 1,080 $72.69 92.4%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)		 $801,404 10,642 0 8 1,422 $75.31 93.5%
Deuce
(Music Box)		 $168,945 3,380 0 8 1,009 $49.98 41.9%
Frost/Nixon
(Jacobs)		 $566,563 7,837 0 8 1,070 $72.29 91.6%
Grease
(Atkinson)		 $881,953 8,503 8 0 1,072 $103.72 99.1%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)		 $901,232 11,529 0 8 1,428 $78.17 100.9%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,207,628 9,844 0 8 1,222 $122.68 100.7%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)		 $949,783 10,911 0 8 1,691 $87.05 80.7%
Les Miserables
(Broadhurst)		 $591,153 8,671 0 8 1,122 $68.18 96.6%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)		 $944,430 12,003 0 8 1,498 $78.68 100.2%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $1,217,197 14,306 0 8 1,791 $85.08 99.8%
Old Acquaintance
(American Airlines)		 $158,505 3,714 0 8 740 $42.68 62.7%
Rent
(Nederlander)		 $633,919 9,499 0 8 1,181 $66.74 100.5%
Spamalot
(Shubert)		 $827,102 11,025 0 8 1,441 $75.02 95.6%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)		 $826,146 8,764 0 8 1,090 $94.27 100.5%
The 25th…Bee
(Circle in Square)		 $261,987 4,631 0 8 684 $56.57 84.6%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)		 $1,004,966 13,047 0 8 1,718 $77.03 94.9%
The Drowsy Chaperone
(Marquis)		 $551,686 8,829 0 8 1,611 $62.49 68.5%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $1,320,574 13,234 0 8 1,654 $99.79 100.0%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $860,794 12,552 0 8 1,607 $68.58 97.6%
The Year…Thinking
(Booth)		 $162,264 3,022 0 7 782 $53.69 55.2%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,492,271 14,472 0 8 1,809 $103.11 100.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)		 $357,527 4,244 0 8 594 $84.24 89.3%

Comparison with Previous Week

Production
(Theatre)		 Weekly Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change Atten. % Last Week's Atten. % Atten. % Change
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)		 $597,156 $580,396 $16,760 97.1% 95.0% 2.1%
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $417,136 $415,921 $1,215 88.3% 87.1% 1.1%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $580,147 $598,008 -$17,861 92.4% 94.8% -2.4%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)		 $801,404 $826,358 -$24,954 93.5% 95.1% -1.5%
Deuce
(Music Box)		 $168,945 $180,315 -$11,370 41.9% 43.5% -1.6%
Frost/Nixon
(Jacobs)		 $566,563 $521,048 $45,515 91.6% 87.2% 4.3%
Grease
(Atkinson)		 $881,953 $887,564 -$5,611 99.1% 99.3% -0.2%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)		 $901,232 $894,488 $6,744 100.9% 101.1% -0.2%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $1,207,628 $1,211,816 -$4,188 100.7% 100.8% -0.1%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)		 $949,783 $1,003,305 -$53,522 80.7% 87.1% -6.4%
Les Miserables
(Broadhurst)		 $591,153 $576,094 $15,059 96.6% 94.8% 1.8%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)		 $944,430 $947,504 -$3,074 100.2% 100.8% -0.7%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $1,217,197 $1,222,675 -$5,478 99.8% 100.8% -0.9%
Old Acquaintance
(American Airlines)		 $158,505 $159,121 -$615 62.7% 64.0% -1.3%
Rent
(Nederlander)		 $633,919 $632,966 $953 100.5% 100.8% -0.2%
Spamalot
(Shubert)		 $827,102 $854,452 -$27,350 95.6% 97.0% -1.3%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)		 $826,146 $804,060 $22,086 100.5% 99.5% 1.0%
The 25th…Bee
(Circle in Square)		 $261,987 $281,847 -$19,860 84.6% 88.2% -3.6%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)		 $1,004,966 $1,044,382 -$39,416 94.9% 95.7% -0.8%
The Drowsy Chaperone
(Marquis)		 $551,686 $579,122 -$27,436 68.5% 71.8% -3.3%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $1,320,574 $1,324,689 -$4,115 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $860,794 $853,923 $6,871 97.6% 98.1% -0.5%
The Year…Thinking
(Booth)		 $162,264 $169,891 -$7,627 55.2% 55.8% -0.5%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $1,492,271 $1,489,919 $2,352 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)		 $357,527 $356,753 $774 89.3% 90.9% -1.6%