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Broadway Grosses: Feb. 11-17

By Andrew Ku
19 Feb 2008

All data provided by The League of American Theatres and Producers

Young Frankenstein is not reporting its grosses.

Production
(Theatre)
Weekly Gross Total Atten. Prev. Perf. Total Capacity Avg. Ticket Price Atten. %
A Bronx Tale
(Walter Kerr)
$317,358 4,782 0 8 949 $66.37 63.0%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$430,326 6,553 0 8 1,069 $65.67 76.6%
August: Osage County
(Imperial)
$571,350 7,874 0 8 1,419 $72.56 69.4%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$389,728 5,486 0 8 796 $71.04 86.1%
Cat...Roof
(Broadhurst)
$678,306 8,191 8 0 1,168 $82.81 87.7%
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$485,270 6,687 0 8 1,080 $72.57 77.4%
Come…Sheba
(Biltmore)
$218,598 3,762 0 8 650 $58.11 72.3%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)
$582,440 7,959 0 8 1,422 $73.18 70.0%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$711,050 8,086 0 8 1,072 $87.94 94.3%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$750,390 10,194 0 8 1,428 $73.61 89.2%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)
$366,862 6,666 6 0 1,344 $55.03 82.7%
Is He Dead?
(Lyceum)
$209,777 4,162 0 8 922 $50.40 56.4%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,136,337 9,439 0 8 1,222 $120.39 96.6%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$738,942 10,929 0 8 1,691 $67.61 80.8%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)
$857,250 10,914 0 8 1,498 $78.55 91.1%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$975,068 13,436 0 8 1,797 $72.57 93.5%
November
(Barrymore)
$446,566 5,683 0 8 1,058 $78.58 67.1%
Passing Strange
(Belasco)
$101,496 2,271 7 0 1,010 $44.69 32.1%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$526,013 8,562 0 8 1,181 $61.44 90.6%
Rock 'n' Roll
(Jacobs)
$284,190 4,273 0 8 1,074 $66.51 49.7%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$826,303 10,437 0 8 1,441 $79.17 90.5%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$607,961 8,141 0 8 1,090 $74.68 93.4%
Sunday…George
(Studio 54)
$367,988 7,120 8 0 1,004 $51.68 88.6%
The 39 Steps
(American Airlines)
$262,323 5,026 0 8 740 $52.19 84.9%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)
$735,311 11,652 0 8 1,718 $63.11 84.8%
The Farnsworth Invention
(Music Box)
$250,040 4,375 0 8 1,005 $57.15 54.4%
The Homecoming
(Cort)
$232,798 4,287 0 8 1,082 $54.30 49.5%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$1,168,780 12,979 0 8 1,654 $90.05 98.1%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$996,884 10,863 0 8 1,518 $91.77 89.5%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$726,995 11,073 0 8 1,607 $65.65 86.1%
The Seafarer
(Booth)
$260,751 4,364 0 8 788 $59.75 69.2%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,363,888 14,211 0 8 1,809 $95.97 98.2%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$224,777 3,194 0 8 596 $70.37 67.0%

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)
$317,358 $257,830 $59,528 63.0% 56.7% 6.3%
A Chorus Line
(Schoenfeld)
$430,326 $331,333 $98,994 76.6% 63.7% 13.0%
August: Osage County
(Imperial)
$571,350 $535,598 $35,752 69.4% 64.7% 4.6%
Avenue Q
(Golden)
$389,728 $290,751 $98,976 86.1% 70.7% 15.4%
Cat...Roof
(Broadhurst)
$678,306 n/a n/a 87.7% n/a n/a
Chicago
(Ambassador)
$485,270 $316,125 $169,145 77.4% 54.5% 22.9%
Come…Sheba
(Biltmore)
$218,598 $208,047 $10,551 72.3% 70.1% 2.3%
Curtains
(Hirschfeld)
$582,440 $449,637 $132,803 70.0% 59.0% 10.9%
Grease
(Atkinson)
$711,050 $549,274 $161,776 94.3% 84.3% 10.0%
Hairspray
(Neil Simon)
$750,390 $553,549 $196,841 89.2% 76.7% 12.6%
In the Heights
(Rodgers)
$366,862 n/a n/a 82.7% n/a n/a
Is He Dead?
(Lyceum)
$209,777 $172,872 $36,905 56.4% 47.4% 9.0%
Jersey Boys
(August Wilson)
$1,136,337 $1,127,362 $8,975 96.6% 97.8% -1.3%
Legally Blonde
(Palace)
$738,942 $554,401 $184,541 80.8% 60.7% 20.1%
Mamma Mia!
(Cadillac Winter Garden)
$857,250 $686,709 $170,541 91.1% 81.8% 9.2%
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)
$975,068 $731,687 $243,381 93.5% 78.2% 15.3%
November
(Barrymore)
$446,566 $380,713 $65,853 67.1% 59.2% 8.0%
Passing Strange
(Belasco)
$101,496 $55,129 $46,367 32.1% 39.2% -7.1%
Rent
(Nederlander)
$526,013 $314,407 $211,606 90.6% 59.5% 31.1%
Rock 'n' Roll
(Jacobs)
$284,190 $283,207 $983 49.7% 54.1% -4.3%
Spamalot
(Shubert)
$826,303 $623,348 $202,955 90.5% 78.1% 12.5%
Spring Awakening
(O'Neill)
$607,961 $491,070 $116,891 93.4% 82.5% 10.9%
Sunday…George
(Studio 54)
$367,988 $372,943 -$4,955 88.6% 88.3% 0.3%
The 39 Steps
(American Airlines)
$262,323 $260,853 $1,470 84.9% 84.9% 0.0%
The Color Purple
(Broadway)
$735,311 $443,615 $291,696 84.8% 56.7% 28.1%
The Farnsworth Invention
(Music Box)
$250,040 $195,726 $54,314 54.4% 42.8% 11.7%
The Homecoming
(Cort)
$232,798 $225,219 $7,580 49.5% 46.9% 2.6%
The Lion King
(Minskoff)
$1,168,780 $962,925 $205,855 98.1% 90.6% 7.5%
The Little Mermaid
(Lunt-Fontanne)
$996,884 $889,942 $106,942 89.5% 82.5% 7.0%
The Phantom of the Opera
(Majestic)
$726,995 $554,729 $172,267 86.1% 68.9% 17.3%
The Seafarer
(Booth)
$260,751 $243,080 $17,671 69.2% 65.1% 4.1%
Wicked
(Gershwin)
$1,363,888 $1,310,705 $53,183 98.2% 97.7% 0.5%
Xanadu
(Hayes)
$224,777 $194,215 $30,562 67.0% 62.2% 4.8%



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