Broadway Grosses: December 29 - January 4 - Part 2

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Jan 07, 1998
 
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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 $537,899 $587,629 -$49,730 72.3% 75.0% -2.7%
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James $428,654 $411,405 $17,249 72.0% 68.6% 3.4%
A View...Bridge Roundabout $175,056 $145,859 $29,197 98.7% 90.9% 7.8%
Beauty and the Beast Palace $791,909 $802,246 -$10,337 95.7% 94.0% 1.7%
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador $478,906 $457,757 $21,149 102.3% 100.7% 1.6%
Cats Winter Garden $671,440 $633,124 $38,316 98.2% 99.1% -1.0%
Chicago Shubert $719,262 $684,492 $34,770 101.7% 101.5% 0.1%
Forever Tango Walter Kerr $299,496 $289,144 $10,352 75.4% 73.4% 2.0%
Grease! Eugene O'Neill $562,639 $415,992 $146,647 95.6% 82.6% 12.9%
Ivanov Beaumont $362,244 $288,315 $73,929 89.2% 83.5% 5.7%
Jackie Belasco $118,384 $103,166 $15,218 32.5% 29.2% 3.3%
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth $549,316 $525,428 $23,888 99.5% 94.4% 5.1%
Les Miserables Imperial $718,889 $643,007 $75,882 99.2% 96.8% 2.4%
Miss Saigon Broadway $698,977 $655,833 $43,144 91.3% 87.5% 3.8%
Proposals Broadhurst $155,262 $197,806 -$42,544 35.6% 43.4% -7.8%
Ragtime Ford Center $900,402 $455,674 $444,728 95.1% 99.8% -4.7%
Rent Nederlander $605,164 $598,361 $6,803 101.9% 101.9% 0.0%
Side Show Richard Rodgers $438,527 $368,341 $70,186 85.0% 74.3% 10.7%
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia $459,857 $419,077 $40,780 85.6% 71.5% 14.1%
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson $115,306 $89,831 $25,475 56.6% 68.4% -11.8%
The Capeman Marquis $647,988 $674,450 -$26,462 86.8% 91.7% -4.9%
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box $345,880 $352,608 -$6,728 94.1% 96.6% -2.5%
The King and I Neil Simon $551,001 $538,535 $12,466 95.9% 98.0% -2.1%
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes $207,477 $192,115 $15,362 83.6% 75.7% 8.0%
The Life Barrymore $441,776 $422,545 $19,231 86.2% 85.9% 0.3%
The Lion King New Amsterdam $850,663 $873,877 -$23,214 101.2% 101.2% 0.0%
The Old Neighborhood Booth $222,082 $246,527 -$24,445 85.5% 86.1% -0.6%
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic $879,864 $875,808 $4,056 101.6% 101.6% 0.0%
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff $541,871 $571,973 -$30,102 72.0% 69.5% 2.5%
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum $246,576 $227,594 $18,982 80.1% 74.0% 6.0%
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne $782,287 $751,322 $30,965 100.0% 99.7% 0.2%
Triumph of Love Royale $271,068 $220,564 $50,504 62.4% 48.7% 13.7%

Ranking by Weekly Gross

Production Theatre Weekly Gross
Ragtime Ford Center $900,402
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic $879,864
The Lion King New Amsterdam $850,663
Beauty and the Beast Palace $791,909
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne $782,287
Chicago Shubert $719,262
Les Miserables Imperial $718,889
Miss Saigon Broadway $698,977
Cats Winter Garden $671,440
The Capeman Marquis $647,988
Rent Nederlander $605,164
Grease! Eugene O'Neill $562,639
The King and I Neil Simon $551,001
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth $549,316
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff $541,871
1776 Gershwin $537,899
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador $478,906
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia $459,857
The Life Barrymore $441,776
Side Show Richard Rodgers $438,527
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James $428,654
Ivanov Beaumont $362,244
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box $345,880
Forever Tango Walter Kerr $299,496
Triumph of Love Royale $271,068
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum $246,576
The Old Neighborhood Booth $222,082
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes $207,477
A View...Bridge Roundabout $175,056
Proposals Broadhurst $155,262
Jackie Belasco $118,384
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson $115,306

Ranking by % Attendance

Production Theatre Atten. %
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador 102.3%
Rent Nederlander 101.9%
Chicago Shubert 101.7%
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic 101.6%
The Lion King New Amsterdam 101.2%
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne 100.0%
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth 99.5%
Les Miserables Imperial 99.2%
A View...Bridge Roundabout 98.7%
Cats Winter Garden 98.2%
The King and I Neil Simon 95.9%
Beauty and the Beast Palace 95.7%
Grease! Eugene O'Neill 95.6%
Ragtime Ford Center 95.1%
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box 94.1%
Miss Saigon Broadway 91.3%
Ivanov Beaumont 89.2%
The Capeman Marquis 86.8%
The Life Barrymore 86.2%
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia 85.6%
The Old Neighborhood Booth 85.5%
Side Show Richard Rodgers 85.0%
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes 83.6%
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum 80.1%
Forever Tango Walter Kerr 75.4%
1776 Gershwin 72.3%
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James 72.0%
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff 72.0%
Triumph of Love Royale 62.4%
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson 56.6%
Proposals Broadhurst 35.6%
Jackie Belasco 32.5%

Ranking by Average Ticket Price

Production Theatre Avg. Ticket Price
The Phantom of the Opera Majestic $67.27
Titanic Lunt-Fontanne $66.31
Ragtime Ford Center $65.30
Jekyll & Hyde Plymouth $64.81
Les Miserables Imperial $64.08
Rent Nederlander $62.88
Chicago Shubert $60.56
The Lion King New Amsterdam $60.21
Grease! Eugene O'Neill $59.58
The Life Barrymore $59.56
Beauty and the Beast Palace $59.42
The Capeman Marquis $58.72
Cats Winter Garden $57.70
Smokey Joe's Cafe Virginia $55.42
The Scarlet Pimpernel Minskoff $55.02
Bring in Da Noise.... Ambassador $54.99
Miss Saigon Broadway $54.93
The King and I Neil Simon $54.66
Forever Tango Walter Kerr $53.49
Triumph of Love Royale $52.43
The Last...Ballyhoo Helen Hayes $51.93
1776 Gershwin $48.95
Side Show Richard Rodgers $47.99
The Diary...Anne Frank Music Box $46.63
Ivanov Beaumont $46.12
A Funny Thing Happened.... St. James $46.03
Proposals Broadhurst $45.99
Jackie Belasco $45.05
A View...Bridge Roundabout $44.44
The Sunshine Boys Lyceum $42.12
The Old Neighborhood Booth $41.90
Street Corner Symphony Brooks Atkinson $21.81
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