Broadway Grosses w/ 9/3/2023
The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in 9/3/2023 include Funny Girl, The Lion King, Hamilton, Wicked, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, MJ The Musical, Aladdin, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, and Back to the Future: The Musical.
See some quick data points below.
Number of Shows on Broadway: 23
Previous Week: 25
Total Gross: $26,027,345.64
Previous Week: $27,215,117.81
Total Attendance: 209,122
Previous Week: 214,332
Average Capacity: 9,956 (90.88%)
Previous Week: 9,975 (85.97%)
Average Paid Admission: $121.59
Previous Week: $121.16
Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in September 3, 2023.
NOTES:
- FUNNY GIRL and ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME closed on 9/3.
- A special summer edition of Kids’ Night on Broadway took place this week, with 17 participating shows.
- Labor Day weekend fell within this week.
Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.
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