Broadway Show Ticket Sales Analysis Chart w/e 01/05/2020: Broadway Ticket Sales Revenue Slows As Holidays End, And Handful of Limited Run Broadway Shows Close.


Broadway Show Ticket Sales Analysis Chart w/e 01/05/2020
# Show Name Gross TotalAttn %Capacity AvgPdAdm
32 A CHRISTMAS CAROL $418,556 4,744 69.93% $88.23
34 A SOLDIER’S PLAY $286,010 4,932 97.72% $57.99
10 AIN’T TOO PROUD $1,507,514 11,022 86.00% $136.77
5 ALADDIN $1,807,151 13,622 98.60% $132.66
20 AMERICAN UTOPIA $1,237,144 6,709 99.73% $184.40
12 BEETLEJUICE $1,435,799 10,680 102.19% $134.44
25 CHICAGO $883,805 7,918 91.64% $111.62
22 COME FROM AWAY $1,073,381 8,544 102.10% $125.63
19 DEAR EVAN HANSEN $1,245,047 7,995 101.56% $155.73
26 DERREN BROWN: SECRET $661,050 6,005 84.43% $110.08
23 FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME $971,365 5,971 97.57% $162.68
14 FROZEN $1,397,782 13,453 99.86% $103.90
35 GRAND HORIZONS $151,061 3,319 70.92% $45.51
11 HADESTOWN $1,451,289 7,447 101.40% $194.88
1 HAMILTON $3,194,411 10,757 101.56% $296.96
8 HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD $1,602,106 12,976 100.00% $123.47
21 JAGGED LITTLE PILL $1,113,295 8,951 99.46% $124.38
17 MEAN GIRLS $1,297,303 9,746 99.45% $133.11
4 MOULIN ROUGE! $2,085,754 10,469 100.51% $199.23
36 MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON $65,298 619 95.82% $105.49
30 OKLAHOMA! $521,044 5,025 96.49% $103.69
28 SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW $570,732 6,777 80.30% $84.22
29 SLAVE PLAY $541,916 6,017 94.85% $90.06
13 THE BOOK OF MORMON $1,409,907 8,605 102.73% $163.85
18 THE ILLUSIONISTS $1,268,153 11,519 69.76% $110.09
33 THE INHERITANCE $409,320 4,935 58.86% $82.94
27 THE LIGHTNING THIEF $655,762 8,298 96.67% $79.03
2 THE LION KING $2,493,061 13,431 98.99% $185.62
15 THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA $1,375,934 11,167 99.39% $123.21
31 THE SOUND INSIDE $447,916 5,511 69.03% $81.28
9 TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL $1,588,633 10,381 100.34% $153.03
7 TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD $1,724,760 11,585 100.91% $148.88
24 TOOTSIE $955,611 10,827 84.48% $88.26
16 WAITRESS $1,316,747 8,444 101.00% $155.94
6 WEST SIDE STORY $1,730,917 13,920 100.00% $124.35
3 WICKED $2,200,110 15,358 99.68% $143.25
TOTALS$43,095,641 Dollars317,679 People

Sunday January 5th, 2020: This Week on Broadway

Broadway sales went down 23% after the holiday season came to an end. However, sales were still up $5.5 million compared to this time last year. Three shows closed this week, including one of Broadway’s seven holiday shows set to close over the next couple of weeks.

Twas the Night Before... By Cirque du Soleil
closed on December 29, 2019 after its limited run at Madison Square Garden. The show was the famous circus company Cirque du Solei’s acrobatic interpretation of the famous poem The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore. Twas the Night Before received positive reviews from critics who praised the show’s lighthearted and entertaining spectacles.

Limited Run Broadway Show Closes After 26 Performances

Harry Connick, Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter closed on December 29, 2019, ending its three-week limited engagement at the Nederlander Theatre. The show performed well at the box office, making $4,434,144 for just 26 total performances. The show starred Harry Connick Jr., the popular Emmy and Grammy award winning singer who has released 26 albums over his career.

Harry Connick Jr. has also starred on Broadway and earned a Tony nomination for composing music for the 2001 Broadway show Thou Shalt Not. Harry Connick, Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter explored the music of the famous Broadway composer Cole Porter who rose to fame in 1920. Critics praised the show’s creative use of multimedia and Connick’s strong performance of Porter’s iconic catalog.

Cort Theatre's Derren Brown: Secret Closes

Derren Brown: Secret finished its limited run at the Cort Theatre on January 4, 2020. The show stars the famous British illusionist and mentalist Derren Brown. Brown, known for his television series Mind Control and Trick of the Mind, and has won two Olivier awards for his performances on stage in Something Wicked This Way Comes in 2006 and Svengali in 2012.

Derren Brown: Secret marked Brown’s Broadway debut, and the show performed modestly, filling an average of 70% of its capacity. The show featured several of Brown’s tricks and illusions and relied on audience participation during parts of the show.

The Broadway show ticket analysis raw data has been provided courtesy of The Broadway League and has been collated and analyzed by the New York Show Tickets data team. All data, text, opinion, charts and commentary are copyright © 2020 nytix.com