The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in 10/1/2023 include The Lion King, Hamilton, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Merrily We Roll Along, Wicked, MJ The Musical, Aladdin, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Back To The Future: The Musical, and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

See some quick data points below.

Number of Shows on Broadway: 26
Previous Week: 26

Total Gross: $23,116,749.10
Previous Week: $22,442,339.10

Total Attendance: 199,458
Previous Week: 198,785

Average Capacity: 9,147 (83.16%)
Previous Week: 9,057 (84.29%)

Average Paid Admission: $110.25
Previous Week: $107.71

Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in October 1, 2023.

NOTES:

• PURLIE VICTORIOUS: A NON-CONFEDERATE ROMP THROUGH THE COTTON PATCH opened at the Music Box on 9/27.
• MELISSA ETHERIDGE: MY WINDOW opened at Circle in the Square on 9/28.
• JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING is in previews at the Friedman and opens on 10/3.
• MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG is in previews at the Hudson and opens on 10/10.
• GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! is in previews at the Jones and opens on 10/12.

Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.

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