Broadway Grosses w/e 6/30/2019: Moulin Rouge! Dazzles
Broadway grosses held steady last week at $36M. Despite some dips, many shows bounced after announcing final playing weeks.
Most notably, and new on the scene, is Moulin Rouge! which really popped with an average ticket price of $237. That translated into a $618K gross for two performances at Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
You can find the rest of the figures below, courtesy of The Broadway League:
| Show Name | GrossGross | TotalAttn | %Capacity | AvgPdAdm |
| AIN’T TOO PROUD | $1,565,259.58 | 11,352 | 99.65% | $137.88 |
| ALADDIN | $1,570,844.50 | 13,748 | 99.51% | $114.26 |
| ALL MY SONS | $504,889.50 | 5,634 | 95.17% | $89.61 |
| BE MORE CHILL | $497,569.90 | 5,739 | 80.51% | $86.70 |
| BEAUTIFUL | $511,449.02 | 5,555 | 67.68% | $92.07 |
| BEETLEJUICE | $976,546.50 | 10,510 | 87.99% | $92.92 |
| BURN THIS | $683,541.75 | 6,486 | 84.45% | $105.39 |
| CHICAGO | $551,901.40 | 6,484 | 75.05% | $85.12 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $937,181.60 | 8,519 | 101.80% | $110.01 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $1,274,114.48 | 7,998 | 101.60% | $159.30 |
| FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIR DE LUNE | $266,316.50 | 3,769 | 40.51% | $70.66 |
| FROZEN | $1,289,250.90 | 13,153 | 97.63% | $98.02 |
| HADESTOWN | $1,308,316.00 | 7,442 | 101.33% | $175.80 |
| HAMILTON | $3,210,888.00 | 10,756 | 101.78% | $298.52 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $1,498,487.50 | 12,976 | 100.00% | $115.48 |
| INK | $373,580.50 | 4,000 | 78.49% | $93.40 |
| KING KONG | $692,975.66 | 9,513 | 68.42% | $72.85 |
| KISS ME, KATE | $828,224.10 | 7,963 | 99.74% | $104.01 |
| MEAN GIRLS | $1,066,770.20 | 9,792 | 99.92% | $108.94 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $618,889.00 | 2,608 | 100.15% | $237.30 |
| MY FAIR LADY | $777,216.00 | 7,755 | 90.68% | $100.22 |
| OKLAHOMA! | $586,724.50 | 4,860 | 93.32% | $120.73 |
| PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL | $538,552.00 | 6,204 | 66.40% | $86.81 |
| REGINA SPEKTOR | $743,113.50 | 7,319 | 97.91% | $101.53 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $1,017,707.30 | 8,624 | 102.96% | $118.01 |
| THE CHER SHOW | $881,196.00 | 8,519 | 77.16% | $103.44 |
| THE FERRYMAN | $915,823.36 | 7,861 | 96.43% | $116.50 |
| THE LION KING | $2,427,914.00 | 13,550 | 99.87% | $179.18 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | $1,050,893.74 | 11,708 | 91.18% | $89.76 |
| THE PROM | $770,551.72 | 7,930 | 94.86% | $97.17 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,945,641.32 | 11,675 | 101.70% | $166.65 |
| TOOTSIE | $1,098,563.00 | 9,946 | 77.61% | $110.45 |
| WAITRESS | $548,633.00 | 6,435 | 76.97% | $85.26 |
| WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME | $524,910.40 | 4,540 | 97.34% | $115.62 |
| WICKED | $1,884,103.00 | 14,901 | 99.79% | $126.44 |
| TOTALS | $35,938,539.43 | 295,824 | 89.87% | $119.03 |
| +/- THIS WEEK LAST SEASON | -$2,187,949.57 | |||
| PERCENTAGE +/- THIS WEEK LAST SEASON | -5.74% |
Today’s blog was guest-written by Ryan Conway, General Manager for DTE Management. Find out more here!
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