[Broadway Grosses w/e 6/5/2022] Waving through a window.
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For the week ending June 5th, 31 Broadway shows brought in a total of $29,555,352.41. In the previous week, there were 35 shows running bringing in a total of $33,093,844.90.
Despite selling strongly before the pandemic, two Broadway musicals announced closing notices, noting difficulty recovery after the shutdown. Dear Evan Hansen will close September 18, 2022 and Tina will close August 14, 2022.
Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in June 5, 2022.
| Show Name | GrossGross | TotalAttn | Capacity | %Capacity |
| A STRANGE LOOP | $685,772.13 | 6,520 | 7,296 | 89.36% |
| ALADDIN | $1,188,639.17 | 13,207 | 13,816 | 95.59% |
| AMERICAN BUFFALO | $433,548.80 | 4,413 | 6,008 | 73.45% |
| BEETLEJUICE | $1,019,501.50 | 8,894 | 12,816 | 69.40% |
| CHICAGO | $763,452.49 | 7,798 | 8,640 | 90.25% |
| COME FROM AWAY | $461,759.50 | 5,326 | 8,368 | 63.65% |
| COMPANY | $582,979.15 | 5,486 | 8,368 | 65.56% |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN | $508,454.95 | 5,473 | 7,872 | 69.52% |
| FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE / WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF | $300,666.34 | 4,354 | 6,184 | 70.41% |
| FUNNY GIRL | $1,178,026.75 | 8,554 | 9,752 | 87.72% |
| GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY | $308,134.24 | 3,544 | 6,384 | 55.51% |
| HADESTOWN | $846,938.85 | 7,146 | 7,344 | 97.30% |
| HAMILTON | $2,191,718.00 | 10,591 | 10,592 | 99.99% |
| HANGMEN | $257,198.56 | 2,796 | 6,416 | 43.58% |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD | $1,331,192.30 | 11,382 | 12,976 | 87.72% |
| HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE | $160,548.00 | 3,348 | 4,459 | 75.08% |
| MACBETH | $995,270.20 | 6,670 | 8,408 | 79.33% |
| MJ THE MUSICAL | $1,402,897.40 | 10,509 | 11,096 | 94.71% |
| MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL | $1,196,718.80 | 9,583 | 10,400 | 92.14% |
| PARADISE SQUARE | $229,336.70 | 4,599 | 7,856 | 58.54% |
| PLAZA SUITE | $1,576,899.55 | 7,687 | 7,800 | 98.55% |
| POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE | $430,900.00 | 5,584 | 11,608 | 48.10% |
| SIX | $1,167,198.00 | 7,674 | 8,248 | 93.04% |
| TAKE ME OUT | $658,210.15 | 4,586 | 4,648 | 98.67% |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON | $947,843.90 | 7,758 | 8,528 | 90.97% |
| THE LION KING | $1,864,584.00 | 13,050 | 13,568 | 96.18% |
| THE MINUTES | $272,498.00 | 3,118 | 5,336 | 58.43% |
| THE MUSIC MAN | $3,274,285.64 | 12,191 | 12,200 | 99.93% |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA | $880,654.84 | 9,232 | 12,840 | 71.90% |
| TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL | $747,930.50 | 6,345 | 11,824 | 53.66% |
| WICKED | $1,691,594.00 | 13,476 | 14,456 | 93.22% |
NOTES:
HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE canceled 1 performance (6/4 matinee).
FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE/WHEN THE RAINBOW IS ENUF closed 6/5.
- SATURDAY NIGHT did not hold performances during week ending 6/5 due to a planned hiatus.
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