Broadway Grosses w/e 2/09/2020 – A Utopic Week
Last week overall box office figures increased by just under $1M. The big winner was David Byrne’s American Utopia which drew an average ticket price of $210.55. Total haul for the 7 performances was $1,416,344, a record for the house.
Girl From the North Country joined the boards last week and brought in $316,215 for 3 performances at the Belasco.
You can find the rest of the figures below, courtesy of The Broadway League:
| Show Name | Gross | TotalAttn | %Capacity | AvgPdAdm |
| A SOLDIER’S PLAY | $409,337.10 | 5,299 | 91.87% | $77.25 |
| AIN’T TOO PROUD | $1,199,875.28 | 10,279 | 90.23% | $116.73 |
| ALADDIN | $1,076,315.46 | 13,075 | 94.64% | $82.32 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA | $1,416,343.50 | 6,727 | 100.00% | $210.55 |
| BEETLEJUICE | $1,044,068.02 | 11,492 | 96.22% | $90.85 |
| CHICAGO | $624,465.00 | 7,565 | 87.56% | $82.55 |
| COME FROM AWAY | $826,621.11 | 8,471 | 101.23% | $97.58 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $966,480.70 | 7,833 | 99.50% | $123.39 |
| FROZEN | $994,862.40 | 12,575 | 93.34% | $79.11 |
| GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY | $316,215.40 | 2,867 | 95.76% | $110.29 |
| GRAND HORIZONS | $231,782.63 | 3,736 | 79.83% | $62.04 |
| HADESTOWN | $1,092,031.00 | 7,409 | 100.89% | $147.39 |
| HAMILTON | $2,692,357.00 | 10,755 | 101.54% | $250.34 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, PARTS ONE AND TWO | $1,012,207.00 | 12,976 | 100.00% | $78.01 |
| JAGGED LITTLE PILL | $912,401.16 | 8,765 | 97.39% | $104.10 |
| MEAN GIRLS | $833,703.80 | 9,297 | 94.87% | $89.67 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! | $1,630,284.00 | 10,416 | 100.00% | $156.52 |
| MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON | $544,474.70 | 4,459 | 98.61% | $122.11 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $967,597.55 | 8,096 | 96.66% | $119.52 |
| THE INHERITANCE | $308,715.02 | 4,164 | 49.67% | $74.14 |
| THE LION KING | $1,419,206.00 | 12,769 | 94.11% | $111.14 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | $734,139.14 | 10,035 | 78.15% | $73.16 |
| TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL | $1,429,465.00 | 10,556 | 89.28% | $135.42 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | $1,356,854.00 | 11,213 | 97.67% | $121.01 |
| WEST SIDE STORY | $1,521,431.00 | 13,920 | 100.00% | $109.30 |
| WICKED | $1,410,131.50 | 14,964 | 97.12% | $94.23 |
| TOTALS | $26,971,364.47 | 239,713 | 93.31% | $112.26 |
| +/- THIS WEEK LAST SEASON | -$689,893.41 | |||
| PERCENTAGE +/- THIS WEEK LAST SEASON | -2.49% |
Today’s blog was guest-written by Ryan Conway, President of Architect Theatrical. Find out more here!
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