[Broadway Grosses w/e 8/14/2022] Simply the best!
This past week we said happy trails to Tina and POTUS.
The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending in 8/14/22 include The Music Man, Hamilton, The Lion King, Into The Woods, MJ The Musical, Wicked, Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, Aladdin, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, and Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
Tina’s closing bumped their attendance which bumped them into the top 10 highest grossing shows this week.
See some quick data points below.
Number of Shows on Broadway: 23
Previous Week: 23
Total Gross: $27,561,874.17
Previous Week: $27,682,654.86
Total Attendance: 213,234
Previous Week: 212,341
Average Capacity: 10,470 (87.77%)
Previous Week: 10,419 (87.80%)
Average Paid Admission: $123.65
Previous Week: $124.18
Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending in August 14, 2022.
NOTES:
POTUS: OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE and TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL closed 8/14.
Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.
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