This Week’s Top 10 Broadway Shows, as Sorted by Revenue Per Seat

• DATE: August 19, 2014
• POSTED BY: Jim McCarthy
• CATEGORY: Pricing

Here are the top 10 Broadway shows last week, ranked by Revenue Per Seat, with grosses, and ranked by Gross, to the right. RPS tells a different and more interesting story about which shows can bring in value per seat versus simply being big.

Revenue Per Seat reflects the efficiency of a show’s marketing and the strength of its appeal, where Gross Sales reflects the effectiveness of the show as a money-making entity. Both are important to understand.