[Broadway Grosses w/ 4/9/2023] Everything’s coming up grosses.

The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in 4/9/2023 include The Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, Wicked, Aladdin, Hamilton, Funny Girl, MJ The Musical, Funny Girl, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

See some quick data points below.

Number of Shows on Broadway: 33
Previous Week: 31

Total Gross: $38,594,053.57
Previous Week: $34,410,203.04

Total Attendance: 280,760
Previous Week: 270,934

Average Capacity: 9,145 (91.21%)
Previous Week: 9,511 (91.03%)

Average Paid Admission: $125.66
Previous Week: $118.95

Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in April 9, 2023.

NOTES:

  • SHUCKED opened at the Nederlander on 4/4. 
  • FAT HAM is in previews at the American Airlines and opens on 4/12. 
  • CAMELOT is in previews at the Beaumont and opens on 4/13. 
  • PETER PAN GOES WRONG is in previews at the Barrymore and opens on 4/19. 
  • THE THANKSGIVING PLAY is in previews at the Hayes and opens on 4/20. 
  • GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR began previews at the Belasco and opens on 4/24. 
  • SUMMER, 1976 began previews at the Friedman and opens on 4/25. 
  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK is in previews at the St. James and opens on 4/26. 
  • Both ALADDIN and WICKED had 9 performances. 
  • PICTURES FROM HOME canceled 1 performance (Fri. 4/7). 
  • Good Friday and Easter fell within this week, and Passover began.

 

Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.

 

For more behind-the-scenes of the industry, follow me on Instagram: @kendavenportbway 

 

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