Broadway Grosses: November 5-11

By Andrew Ku
13 Nov 2007

All data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers

Young Frankenstein is not reporting its grosses.

Due to a strike by Local One commencing Nov. 10, most shows did not play a full week of performances.

Production
(Theatre)		 Weekly Gross Total Atten. Prev. Perf. Total Capacity Avg. Ticket Price Atten. %
A Bronx Tale
(Walter Kerr)		 $142,169 2,310 0 4 947 $61.55 61.0%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)		 $187,880 2,834 0 5 1,069 $66.29 53.0%
August: Osage County
(Imperial)		 $128,401 3,191 5 0 1,439 $40.24 44.4%
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $156,342 2,554 0 4 796 $61.21 80.2%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $257,693 3,819 0 4 1,080 $67.48 88.4%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)		 $374,507 5,101 0 5 1,422 $73.42 71.7%
Cymbeline
(Beaumont)		 $231,017 5,636 8 0 1,047 $40.99 67.3%
Cyrano de Bergerac
(Rogers)		 $518,554 5,672 0 5 1,347 $91.42 84.2%
Dr. Seuss'…Christmas
(St. James)		 $163,298 3,765 4 1 1,706 $43.37 44.1%
Grease
(Atkinson)		 $430,562 4,653 0 5 1,072 $92.53 86.8%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)		 $401,203 6,241 0 5 1,428 $64.29 87.4%
Is He Dead?
(Lyceum)		 $34,151 806 2 0 922 $42.37 43.7%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $732,840 6,157 0 5 1,222 $119.03 100.8%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)		 $334,025 4,488 0 4 1,691 $74.43 66.4%
Les Miserables
(Broadhurst)		 $183,854 2,844 0 5 1,122 $64.65 50.7%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)		 $413,926 5,637 0 4 1,498 $73.43 94.1%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $1,070,494 13,858 0 8 1,791 $77.25 96.7%
Mauritius
(Biltmore)		 $222,865 3,966 0 8 650 $56.19 76.3%
Pygmalion
(American Airlines)		 $300,214 5,614 0 8 740 $53.48 94.8%
Rent
(Nederlander)		 $116,317 2,428 0 4 1,181 $47.91 51.4%
Rock 'n' Roll
(Jacobs)		 $267,411 4,358 0 5 1,074 $61.36 81.2%
Spamalot
(Shubert)		 $271,308 3,918 0 4 1,441 $69.25 68.0%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)		 $288,368 3,610 0 4 1,090 $79.88 82.8%
The 25th…Bee
(Circle in Square)		 $275,240 4,230 0 8 684 $65.07 77.3%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)		 $345,244 5,717 0 4 1,718 $60.39 83.2%
The Drowsy Chaperone
(Marquis)		 $190,529 4,168 0 4 1,611 $45.71 64.7%
The Farnsworth Invention
(Music Box)		 $216,407 4,217 6 0 1,005 $51.32 69.9%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $507,570 6,219 0 4 1,654 $81.62 94.0%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)		 $375,925 4,505 3 0 1,503 $83.45 99.9%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $400,888 6,696 0 6 1,607 $59.87 69.4%
The Ritz
(Studio 54)		 $296,209 6,521 0 8 1,006 $45.42 81.0%
The Seafarer
(Booth)		 $62,157 1,404 4 0 780 $44.27 45.0%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $852,843 8,942 0 5 1,809 $95.37 98.9%
Xanadu
(Hayes)		 $320,262 3,599 0 8 596 $88.99 75.5%

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)		 $142,169 $315,143 -$172,974 61.0% 71.5% -10.5%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)		 $187,880 $420,414 -$232,534 53.0% 73.9% -20.9%
August: Osage County
(Imperial)		 $128,401 $198,575 -$70,174 44.4% 40.4% 3.9%
Avenue Q
(Golden)		 $156,342 $321,143 -$164,800 80.2% 77.6% 2.6%
Chicago
(Ambassador)		 $257,693 $480,581 -$222,889 88.4% 78.9% 9.5%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)		 $374,507 $584,216 -$209,709 71.7% 68.0% 3.7%
Cymbeline
(Beaumont)		 $231,017 $97,663 $133,354 67.3% 57.5% 9.8%
Cyrano de Bergerac
(Rogers)		 $518,554 $663,399 -$144,845 84.2% 88.4% -4.2%
Dr. Seuss'…Christmas
(St. James)		 $163,298 $465,658 -$302,360 44.1% 66.8% -22.7%
Grease
(Atkinson)		 $430,562 $685,136 -$254,574 86.8% 84.1% 2.7%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)		 $401,203 $669,778 -$268,575 87.4% 80.8% 6.6%
Is He Dead?
(Lyceum)		 $34,151 n/a n/a 43.7% n/a n/a
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)		 $732,840 $1,217,333 -$484,493 100.8% 100.8% 0.0%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)		 $334,025 $637,707 -$303,682 66.4% 77.9% -11.5%
Les Miserables
(Broadhurst)		 $183,854 $408,335 -$224,481 50.7% 73.6% -22.9%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)		 $413,926 $880,667 -$466,740 94.1% 89.8% 4.3%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)		 $1,070,494 $849,121 $221,373 96.7% 72.4% 24.3%
Mauritius
(Biltmore)		 $222,865 $208,776 $14,089 76.3% 72.0% 4.2%
Pygmalion
(American Airlines)		 $300,214 $286,310 $13,904 94.8% 91.4% 3.5%
Rent
(Nederlander)		 $116,317 $256,182 -$139,865 51.4% 61.9% -10.5%
Rock 'n' Roll
(Jacobs)		 $267,411 $383,984 -$116,573 81.2% 76.5% 4.7%
Spamalot
(Shubert)		 $271,308 $605,393 -$334,084 68.0% 74.8% -6.8%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)		 $288,368 $620,110 -$331,742 82.8% 84.8% -2.0%
The 25th…Bee
(Circle in Square)		 $275,240 $198,558 $76,681 77.3% 68.8% 8.6%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)		 $345,244 $795,211 -$449,967 83.2% 82.5% 0.7%
The Drowsy Chaperone
(Marquis)		 $190,529 $369,051 -$178,522 64.7% 51.8% 12.9%
The Farnsworth Invention
(Music Box)		 $216,407 $260,240 -$43,832 69.9% 62.4% 7.5%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)		 $507,570 $1,093,694 -$586,124 94.0% 92.8% 1.2%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)		 $375,925 $262,201 $113,724 99.9% 100.0% -0.1%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)		 $400,888 $634,883 -$233,995 69.4% 77.1% -7.6%
The Ritz
(Studio 54)		 $296,209 $253,365 $42,844 81.0% 67.5% 13.5%
The Seafarer
(Booth)		 $62,157 $91,379 -$29,223 45.0% 36.6% 8.4%
Wicked
(Gershwin)		 $852,843 $1,335,757 -$482,914 98.9% 99.9% -1.0%
Xanadu
(Hayes)		 $320,262 $204,196 $116,067 75.5% 55.2% 20.3%