Broadway Grosses w/e 9/22/2024
The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on 9/22/2024 include The Lion King, Wicked, Hamilton, The Outsiders, Hell’s Kitchen, McNeal, Oh, Mary!, MJ the Musical, & Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
See some quick data points below.
Number of Shows on Broadway: 29
Previous Week: 28
Total Gross: $25,296,947.66
Previous Week: $27,262,406.04
Total Attendance: 226,267
Previous Week: 234,635
Average Capacity: 9,244 (84.40%)
Previous Week: 8,940 (93.73%)
Average Paid Admission: $111.80
Previous Week: $116.19
Check out the individual show grosses for the week ending on September 22, 2024.
NOTES:
- THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA is in previews at the Broadhurst and opens on 9/29.
- MCNEAL is in previews at the Beaumont and opens on 9/30.
- YELLOW FACE began previews at the Haimes and opens on 10/1.
- OUR TOWN began previews at the Barrymore and opens on 10/10.
- HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD had seven performances with 1,622 seats and one performance with 1,278 seats this week, for a total capacity of 12,632. As this report cannot accommodate both capacities, the figure 1,579 was used.
Thanks to the Broadway League for sharing this data.
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