Legit Weekly Box Office

Week 24- Nov 02 - 08, 2009 
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Show
(Theater)(Prod. category)(Seats)		 Week's Net Receipts
Potential Net Receipts		 Prev Week's Net Receipts $Change
Avg. Ticket		 Attend.
Capacity		 Attend. Percent Wknd. Top Tix Price
Wkdy. Top Tix Price		 Perf. To Date
Opening Date
After Miss Julie
(American Airlines)(P)(740) 		$245254
$627360 		$212498 $32756
$ 55.4 		4427
5920		 74.78 $
$ 112		 61
10/22/2009
Billy Elliot*
(Imperial)(M)(1421) 		$1381812
$1282580 		$1357268 $24544
$ 122.87 		11246
11368		 98.93 $
$ 135		 412
11/13/2008
Burn the Floor
(Longacre)(M)(1044) 		$294494
$791312 		$199039 $95455
$ 58.55 		5030
8352		 60.23 $
$ 110		 121
8/2/2009
Bye Bye Birdie
(Henry Miller’s)(M-R)(1026) 		$617801
$979420 		$558758 $59043
$ 78.37 		7883
8208		 96.04 $
$ 137		 69
10/15/2009
Chicago
(Ambassador)(M-R)(1080) 		$484255
$1053960 		$452812 $31443
$ 89.88 		5388
8640		 62.36 $
$ 130		 5388
11/14/1996
Finian’s Rainbow
(St. James)(M-R)(1701) 		$556349
$1232297 		$371003 $185346
$ 54.32 		10242
13608		 75.26 $
$ 73		 34
10/29/2009
God of Carnage
(Jacobs)(P)(1078) 		$886206
$836265 		$991204 $-104998
$ 114.84 		7717
7546		 102.27 $
$ 125		 212
3/22/2009
Hair
(Hirschfeld)(M-R)(1412) 		$723831
$1257590 		$627172 $96659
$ 89.05 		8128
11296		 71.95 $
$ 120		 255
3/31/2009
Hamlet
(Broadhurst)(P-R)(1174) 		$880552
$1002632 		$751526 $129026
$ 101.41 		8683
9392		 92.45 $
$ 115		 65
10/6/2009
In the Heights
(Richard Rodgers)(M)(1365) 		$624046
$1159600 		$492463 $131583
$ 82.04 		7607
10920		 69.66 $
$ 120		 696
Jersey Boys*
(August Wilson)(M)(1222) 		$1179345
$1123480 		$1112351 $66994
$ 119.23 		9891
9776		 101.18 $
$ 120		 1651
11/6/2005
The Lion King*
(Minskoff)(M)(1654) 		$1244389
$1482880 		$1136368 $108021
$ 102.13 		12184
13232		 92.08 $
$ 120		 4973
11/13/1997
Mamma Mia!
(Winter Garden)(M)(1498) 		$965548
$1344350 		$922676 $42872
$ 90.04 		10723
11984		 89.48 $
$ 120		 3336
10/18/2001
Mary Poppins
(New Amsterdam)(M)(1797) 		$746047
$1379200 		$175841 $570206
$ 70.34 		10606
14376		 73.78 $
$ 122		 1245
11/16/2006
Memphis
(Shubert)(M)(1470) 		$613717
$1255420 		$485106 $128611
$ 65.14 		9422
11760		 80.12 $
$ 125		 54
10/19/2009
Next to Normal
(Booth)(M)(772) 		$381407
$633368 		$311150 $70257
$ 78.14 		4881
6176		 79.03 $
$ 115		 237
4/15/2009
Oleanna
(Golden)(P-R)(804) 		$233311
$705440 		$192932 $40379
$ 57.07 		4088
6432		 63.56 $
$ 115		 48
10/11/2009
The Royal Family
(Friedman)(P-R)(650) 		$229894
$474194 		$217833 $12061
$ 52.27 		4398
5200		 84.58 $
$ 111		 64
10/8/2009
Shrek the Musical
(Broadway)(M)(1733) 		$725297
$1510000 		$445417 $279880
$ 68.2 		10635
13864		 76.71 $
$ 120		 377
12/14/2008
South Pacific
(Beaumont)(M-R)(1041) 		$704615
$987400 		$609001 $95614
$ 100.29 		7026
8328		 84.37 $
$ 125		 669
4/3/2008
A Steady Rain*
(Schoenfeld)(P)(1071) 		$1201252
$1012726 		$1187455 $13797
$ 138.66 		8663
8568		 101.11 $
$ 129		 69
9/29/2009
Superior Donuts
(Music Box)(P)(991) 		$308457
$881384 		$278966 $29491
$ 63.6 		4850
7928		 61.18 $
$ 115		 62
10/1/2009
The 39 Steps
(Helen Hayes)(P)(589) 		$180310
$539524 		$138621 $41689
$ 61.69 		2923
4712		 62.03 $
$ 115		 699
1/15/2008
West Side Story
(Palace)(M-R)(1697) 		$933147
$1392960 		$857501 $75646
$ 90.05 		10363
13576		 76.33 $
$ 120		 268
3/19/2009
Wicked*
(Gershwin)(M)(1809) 		$1511167
$1566495 		$1489548 $21619
$ 107.67 		14035
14472		 96.98 $
$ 130		 2494
10/30/2003
Wishful Drinking
(Studio 54)(S)(1004) 		$386912
$749000 		$330654 $56258
$ 59.92 		6457
8032		 80.39 $
$ 112		 56
10/4/2009
Previewing  
Fela!
(Eugene O’Neill)(M)(1030) 		$236019
$655578 		$200810 $35209
$ 41.74 		5654
8240		 68.62 $
$ 97		 21 pr
11/23/2009
In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play
(Lyceum)(P)(922) 		$142206
$568720 		$120650 $21556
$ 39.84 		3569
7376		 48.39 $
$ 90		 20 pr
11/19/2009
Ragtime
(Neil Simon)(M-R)(1419) 		$463982
$1237880 		$364924 $99058
$ 57.38 		8086
11352		 71.23 $
$ 125		 21 pr
11/15/2009
Reported box office receipts are followed by the week's paid attendance (including standees) and percentage of the week's total capacity represented. The theatrical week begins Monday and extends through the following Sunday. Unless otherwise specified, the week consists of eight performances. Abbreviations and designations are (P) play, (M) musical, (So) solo show, (MB) multiple-bill, (R) revival, (Rev) revue, (FL) foreign language presentation, (E) estimated figure, (*) did not use the Times Square Ticket Center, (TKTS) reduced-rate booth last week, (perf) performances, (pr) previews, (PW) previous week, (LW) last week. (Sub) indicates a subscription-based venue, while (BA) indicates that the production is presented under the Broadway Alliance plan. ©2002-2004 VARIETY Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction or distribution strictly prohibited.
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TKTS TICKET SALES
 
Number of Shows
Tickets Sold Last Week
Total To Date
Receipts Last Week
Total To Date
Broadway
27
22963
653365
$1571063
$44630280
Off B'Way
26
2312
72365
$95121
$290575
Totals
53
25275
725730
$1666184
$47536033
*The receipts from the TKTS sale of tickets for Broadway shows represented % of the total Broadway receipts. The number of tickets sold was % of the total paid attendance. The figures above show lasts week's sales (plus the total for the season thus far) at the Times Square Ticket Center. The service charge is not included in the receipts reported.