Broadway Grosses w/e 11/19/2023
The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in 11/19/2023 include The Lion King, Merrily We Roll Along, Wicked, Hamilton, MJ The Musical, Aladdin, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, & Juliet, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and Back To The Future: The Musical..
See some quick data points below.
Number of Shows on Broadway: 29
Previous Week: 28
Total Gross: $27,060,112.86
Previous Week: $29,163,440.19
Total Attendance: 228,423
Previous Week: 235,777
Average Capacity: 9,182 (85.78%)
Previous Week: 9,297 (90.25%)
Average Paid Admission: $115.90
Previous Week: $120.87
Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in November 19, 2023.
NOTES:
- HARMONY opened at the Barrymore on 11/13.
- SPAMALOT opened at the St. James on 11/16.
- JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, MELISSA ETHERIDGE: MY WINDOW, and THE SHARK IS BROKEN closed on 11/19.
- HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO began previews at the Belasco and opens on 12/10.
- Please note that HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD had a 7-performance week.
- JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING simulcast all performances from 11/14 through 11/19. The simulcasts are not included in the figures in this report.
Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.
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