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The double bill of the recently recouped “Twelfth Night/Richard III” continues to sell out at the Belasco Theatre. Attandence at 101.9%. The only other show to fill all its seats and standing room last week was “The Book of Mormon” at its usual 102.6%.
The new Carole King musical, “Beautiful,” is off to a good start at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. Last week’s gross: $850,362 or 83.62% of its potential. The average ticket price was a high $105.96 and 97.8% of the seats were occupied (both paid and comped).
LAST WEEK (ended 01/19/2014)
-- Total Grosses: $20,091,734
-- Percent of potential gross: 68.55%
-- Average Ticket: $96.03
-- Seats Occupied (paid & comp): 196,042 or 84.80% of total
-- Number of Shows: 26
-- Opening: “Machinal” (Jan. 16)
-- Closing: none
-- Starting Previews: “The Bridges of Madison County” (Jan. 17)
PRIOR WEEK (ended 01/12/2014)
-- Total Grosses: $19,579,704
-- Percent of potential gross: 66.25%
-- Average Ticket: $93.94
-- Seats Occupied (paid & comp): 196,288 or 83.43% of total
-- Number of Shows: 26
-- Opening: “Beautiful” (Jan 12)
-- Closing: “Macbeth” (Jan. 12)
-- Starting Previews: “Bronx Bombers” (Jan. 10)
COMPARABLE WEEK A YEAR AGO (ended 01/20/2013)
-- Total Grosses: $19,579,647
-- Percent of potential gross: 67.63%
-- Average Ticket: $97.74
-- Seats Occupied (paid & comp): 196,399 or 81.61% of total
-- Number of Shows: 25
TOP TEN BY GROSS 01/19/2014
1. The Book of Mormon, $1,750,313
2. Wicked, $1,749,967
3. The Lion King, $1,653,132
4. Kinky Boots, $1,527,348
5. Motown: The Musical, $1,169,588
6. Matilda, $1,130,146
7. Twelfth Night / Richard III, $881,048
8. Beautiful, $850,362
9. Cinderella, $781,752
10. Pippin, $768,965
TOP TEN BY AVERAGE PRICE PER TICKET 01/19/2014
1. The Book of Mormon, $199.99
2. Kinky Boots, $141.49
3. The Lion King, $124.37
4. Wicked, $122.61
5. Motown: The Musical, $114.27
6. Pippin, $109.70
7. Matilda, $106.68
8. Beautiful, $105.96
9. Jersey Boys, $105.46
10. Once, $104.25
Click here for a table of Broadway grosses for the week ended January 19, 2014.
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