Broadway Grosses: December 15-21 - Part 2

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Box Office   Broadway Grosses: December 15-21 - Part 2
Dec 29, 1997
 
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All data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers

Part 1: Broadway Grosses

Comparison with Previous Week

Production Theatre Weekly Gross Last Week's Gross $ Change Atten. % Last Week's Atten. % Atten. % Change
1776 Gershwin $381,399 $362,391 $19,008 84% 78% 6%
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James $250,295 $310,821 -$60,526 46% 56% -10%
A View...Bridge Roundabout $159,276 $111,957 $47,319 88% 80% 8%
Beauty and the Beast Palace $655,208 $632,085 $23,123 86% 82% 3%
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador $246,702 $381,702 -$135,000 83% 87% -4%
Cats Winter Garden $450,454 $454,827 -$4,373 82% 83% -1%
Chicago Shubert $671,255 $658,544 $12,711 102% 102% 0%
Forever Tango Walter Kerr $190,847 $219,189 -$28,342 52% 61% -9%
Grease! Eugene O'Neill $287,979 $342,874 -$54,895 64% 75% -11%
Ivanov Beaumont $306,944 $304,103 $2,841 88% 94% -6%
Jackie Belasco $74,697 $111,753 -$37,056 26% 41% -16%
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth $447,622 $459,881 -$12,259 85% 90% -4%
Les Miserables Imperial $469,795 $492,244 -$22,449 84% 88% -4%
Miss Saigon Broadway $413,216 $503,330 -$90,114 64% 75% -12%
Proposals Broadhurst $132,390 $200,905 -$68,515 31% 46% -15%
Rent Nederlander $563,853 $561,694 $2,159 102% 102% 0%
Side Show Richard Rodgers $216,147 $272,444 -$56,297 50% 60% -11%
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia $326,942 $415,235 -$88,293 65% 78% -13%
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson $60,776 $77,190 -$16,414 48% 40% 8%
The Capeman Marquis $507,966 $577,846 -$69,880 85% 81% 4%
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box $235,866 $228,694 $7,172 75% 72% 3%
The King and I Neil Simon $390,261 $414,643 -$24,382 86% 72% 13%
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes $136,525 $176,423 -$39,898 56% 74% -18%
The Life Barrymore $292,250 $349,489 -$57,239 64% 71% -7%
The Lion King New Amsterdam $798,660 $793,589 $5,071 101% 101% 0%
The Old Neighborhood Booth $219,171 $202,713 $16,458 98% 94% 4%
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic $698,825 $704,929 -$6,104 95% 95% 0%
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff $376,762 $484,174 -$107,412 53% 67% -15%
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum $146,374 $184,464 -$38,090 52% 65% -14%
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne $712,269 $723,185 -$10,916 99% 100% 0%
Triumph of Love Royale $180,709 $257,630 -$76,921 48% 65% -17%

Ranking by Weekly Gross

Production Theatre Weekly Gross
The Lion King New Amsterdam $798,660
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne $712,269
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic $698,825
Chicago Shubert $671,255
Beauty and the Beast Palace $655,208
Rent Nederlander $563,853
The Capeman Marquis $507,966
Les Miserables Imperial $469,795
Cats Winter Garden $450,454
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth $447,622
Miss Saigon Broadway $413,216
The King and I Neil Simon $390,261
1776 Gershwin $381,399
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff $376,762
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia $326,942
Ivanov Beaumont $306,944
The Life Barrymore $292,250
Grease! Eugene O'Neill $287,979
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James $250,295
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador $246,702
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box $235,866
The Old Neighborhood Booth $219,171
Side Show Richard Rodgers $216,147
Forever Tango Walter Kerr $190,847
Triumph of Love Royale $180,709
A View...Bridge Roundabout $159,276
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum $146,374
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes $136,525
Proposals Broadhurst $132,390
Jackie Belasco $74,697
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson $60,776

Ranking by % Attendance

Production Theatre Atten. %
Rent Nederlander 102%
Chicago Shubert 102%
The Lion King New Amsterdam 101%
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne 99%
The Old Neighborhood Booth 98%
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic 95%
A View...Bridge Roundabout 88%
Ivanov Beaumont 88%
Beauty and the Beast Palace 86%
The King and I Neil Simon 86%
The Capeman Marquis 85%
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth 85%
Les Miserables Imperial 84%
1776 Gershwin 84%
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador 83%
Cats Winter Garden 82%
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box 75%
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia 65%
Grease! Eugene O'Neill 64%
The Life Barrymore 64%
Miss Saigon Broadway 64%
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes 56%
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff 53%
Forever Tango Walter Kerr 52%
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum 52%
Side Show Richard Rodgers 50%
Triumph of Love Royale 48%
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson 48%
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James 46%
Proposals Broadhurst 31%
Jackie Belasco 26%

Ranking by Average Ticket Price

Production Theatre Avg. Ticket Price
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth $61.64
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne $60.70
Rent Nederlander $58.59
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic $57.40
The Lion King New Amsterdam $56.58
Chicago Shubert $56.56
Beauty and the Beast Palace $54.88
The Capeman Marquis $53.48
The Life Barrymore $53.20
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff $52.39
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia $51.82
Grease! Eugene O'Neill $51.02
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes $51.02
Forever Tango Walter Kerr $49.54
Les Miserables Imperial $49.40
Miss Saigon Broadway $46.64
Cats Winter Garden $46.09
Triumph of Love Royale $45.08
Proposals Broadhurst $44.56
The King and I Neil Simon $43.34
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James $41.95
Side Show Richard Rodgers $40.58
A View...Bridge Roundabout $40.10
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box $39.96
Ivanov Beaumont $39.51
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum $38.81
Jackie Belasco $36.14
The Old Neighborhood Booth $35.99
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador $34.95
1776 Gershwin $30.00
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson $15.26
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