Britney leads top-grossing shows in Las Vegas
June 5, 2014 - 10:30 am
In a city posited on taking risks, Britney Spears has proven that she isn’t one of them.
At least not if you’re judging by how well her residency at Planet Hollywood Resort is doing.
With Spears leading the way, here are the numbers on some recent shows in town courtesy of Billboard’s Boxscore:
Britney Spears
Venue: The Axis at Planet Hollywood Resort
Dates: April 25-26, 30, May 2-3, 7, 9-10, 14, 16-17
Gross sales: $7,850,813
Attendance/capacity: 48,901/49,290
Number of shows/sell outs: 11/7
Ticket prices: $495, $174, $94, $54
Donny & Marie
Venue: The Showroom at the Flamingo
Dates: April 1-5, 15-18, 22-26, 29-30, May 1-3, 13-16, 20-24
Gross sales: $1,379,839
Attendance/capacity: 13,951/20,306
Number of shows/sell outs: 28/0
Ticket prices: $286, $137.50, $119.90, $104.50
Olivia Newton-John
Venue: The Showroom at the Flamingo
Dates: April 8-12, May 6-10
Gross sales: $594,888
Attendance/capacity: 5,234/6,933
Number of shows/sell outs: 10/0
Ticket prices: $250, $140, $100, $70
Backstreet Boys
Venue: The Axis at Planet Hollywood Resort
Dates: May 30-31
Gross sales: $474,874
Attendance/capacity: 5,976 /9,594
Number of shows/sell outs: 2/0
Ticket prices: $145, $80, $60, $40
Elsewhere, Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons continues to draw well on the road:
Imagine Dragons, with The Naked and Famous, Nico Vega
Venue: American Airlines Center, Dallas
Date: Feb. 21
Gross sales: $492,147
Attendance/capacity: 14,566/14,566
Number of shows/sell outs: 1/1
Ticket prices: $49.50, $29.50
Contact reporter Jason Bracelin at jbracelin@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0476. Follow on Twitter @JasonBracelin.