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Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 12/15/24 - WICKED Continues to Top the List
This week's Top 5 by gross also continues to feature the limited holiday engagement of Elf, running through January 4.
Dec. 17, 2024
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Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 12/15/2024 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section.
Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative grosses and other statistics on how each show stacked up this week and in the past.
Of note this week: CULT OF LOVE opened at the Hayes on 12/12. The production received generally positive reviews. See what the critics had to say about the production HERE!
THE NOTEBOOK and THE ROOMMATE closed on 12/15. EUREKA DAY is in previews at the Friedman and opens on 12/16. Read BroadwayWorld's interview with the playwright, Jonathan Spector HERE.
GYPSY is in previews at the Majestic and opens on 12/19. The weekend was highly comped with press performances. You can now get a first look at Audra McDonald and more in new footage from the production HERE!
ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE began previews at the Hudson and opens on 12/22.
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Up for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: SWEPT AWAY (18.1%), EUREKA DAY (11.9%), THE ROOMMATE (10.1%), MAYBE HAPPY ENDING (8.2%), HADESTOWN (6.9%), ELF (6.6%), HAMILTON (6.2%), OUR TOWN (5.8%), CHICAGO (5.7%), & JULIET (5.3%), THE NOTEBOOK (5.2%), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (4.9%), SIX (3.7%), ROMEO + JULIET (3.1%), SUFFS (3.1%), THE BOOK OF MORMON (2.6%), SUNSET BLVD. (2.4%), STEREOPHONIC (2%), THE GREAT GATSBY (1.4%), ALADDIN (1.4%), HELL'S KITCHEN (1.4%), GYPSY (1.4%), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (1.1%), DEATH BECOMES HER (0.7%), CULT OF LOVE (0.6%), THE OUTSIDERS (0.3%), MJ THE MUSICAL (0.2%), THE LION KING (0.2%).
SWEPT AWAY received a surge ticket sales following the previous announcement of its closing. Due to the increased ticket sales, the production, which was previously set to close on December 15, has extended to December 29.
Down for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB (-1.2%), MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (-0.7%), LEFT ON TENTH (-0.6%), OH, MARY! (-0.3%),
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This week, 36 shows played on Broadway, with 314,951 tickets sold and a total gross of $43,720,381. The average ticket price was $138.82.
This was less than the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was up 1.66%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 4.04% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $138.82 is up $3.18 compared to last week.
Top 5 by This Week Gross
WICKED: $2,878,086
THE LION KING: $2,497,970
HAMILTON: $2,177,119
ELF: $2,033,784
SUNSET BLVD.: $1,900,668
Amidst the success of the WICKED film adaptation, the Broadway production continues to hold the top spot in the grosses.
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
EUREKA DAY ($230,425), CULT OF LOVE ($315,283), THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA ($409,445), LEFT ON TENTH ($448,492), THE ROOMMATE ($501,496)
Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
GYPSY: $215,586
ELF: $207,286
THE NOTEBOOK: $172,134
THE ROOMMATE: $169,182
HAMILTON: $146,348
Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
ALADDIN ($-43,690), LEFT ON TENTH ($-36,081), CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB ($-26,160), OH, MARY! ($-23,993), SIX ($-21,487)
Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
HAMILTON: $205.27
THE OUTSIDERS: $189.57
THE LION KING: $187.24
WICKED: $186.79
OH, MARY!: $171.25
Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
EUREKA DAY ($52.48), THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA ($76.60), SWEPT AWAY ($81.21), CULT OF LOVE ($85.14), THE ROOMMATE ($93.09)
Top 5 by % of Total Seats Filled
ROMEO + JULIET: 102.6%
THE OUTSIDERS: 102.2%
THE NOTEBOOK: 101.8%
SUFFS: 101.5%
HAMILTON: 100.1%
Bottom 5 % of Total Seats Filled
LEFT ON TENTH (50.6%), THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA (56.9%), A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL (83%), OUR TOWN (83.6%), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (84.5%)
Top 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
THE ROOMMATE: 1814
GYPSY: 1697
SWEPT AWAY: 1478
EUREKA DAY: 1083
ELF: 840
Bottom 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
CULT OF LOVE (-499), CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB (-104), MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (-67), LEFT ON TENTH (-53), OH, MARY! (-22)
That's all for this week... Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League..
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