[Broadway Grosses w/ 3/5/2023]
The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in 3/5/2023 include The Phantom of the Opera, Funny Girl, The Lion King, Hamilton, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street, MJ The Musical, Wicked, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and & Juliet.
See some quick data points below.
Number of Shows on Broadway: 24
Previous Week: 23
Total Gross: $25,163,053.76
Previous Week: $25,832,460.31
Total Attendance: 202,944
Previous Week: 201,951
Average Capacity: 9,581 (87.75%)
Previous Week: 9,387 (93.7%)
Average Paid Admission: $120.36
Previous Week: $126.37
Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in March 5, 2023.
NOTES:
- A DOLL’S HOUSE is in previews at the Hudson and opens on 3/9.
- PARADE is in previews at the Jacobs and opens on 3/16.
- BOB FOSSE’S DANCIN’ began previews at the Music Box and opens on 3/19.
- BAD CINDERELLA is in previews at the Imperial and opens on 3/23.
- SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET is in previews at the Lunt-Fontanne and opens on 3/26.
- The matinee of HAMILTON on Weds. 3/1 was an education matinee.
Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.
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