The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on 12/8/2024 include Wicked, The Lion King, Hamilton, Sunset Blvd., Elf, MJ The Musical, Gypsy, The Outsiders, Aladdin, and Hell’s Kitchen.  See some quick data points below.

Number of Shows on Broadway: 37
Previous Week: 38

Total Gross: $42,021,720.92
Previous Week: $46,046,758.72

Total Attendance: 309,802
Previous Week: 321,143

Average Capacity: 9,487 (88.25%)
Previous Week: 9,436 (86.40%)

Average Paid Admission: $135.64
Previous Week: $147.52

Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending on December 8, 2024.

NOTES:

• TAMMY FAYE and WATER FOR ELEPHANTS closed on 12/8.
• CULT OF LOVE is in previews at the Hayes and opens on 12/12.
• EUREKA DAY is in previews at the Friedman and opens on 12/16.
• GYPSY is in previews at the Majestic and opens on 12/19.
• THE ROOMMATE cancelled two performances (Fri. 12/6 and Sat. 12/7 mat.).
• Please note that Thanksgiving fell within the prior week (week ending 12/1/2024).

Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.

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