Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 8/13/23

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 8/13/2023 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section.

Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative grosses and other statistics on how each show stacked up this week and in the past.

Of note this week: THE SHARK IS BROKEN opened at the Golden on 8/10.                           

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Up for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: THE COTTAGE (4.8%), JUST FOR US (4.6%), GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR (4.2%), CHICAGO (2.5%), THE LION KING (1.8%), HADESTOWN (0.8%), HERE LIES LOVE (0.6%), SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET (0.6%),

Down for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: KIMBERLY AKIMBO (-9.7%), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL (-8.8%), ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME (-5.1%), SIX (-3.7%), THE BOOK OF MORMON (-3.1%), SOME LIKE IT HOT (-2.6%), & JULIET (-1.6%), WICKED (-1.6%), ALADDIN (-1.4%), SHUCKED (-1.1%), MJ THE MUSICAL (-1%), FUNNY GIRL (-0.8%), MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (-0.8%), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (-0.7%), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (-0.3%),

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This week, 25 shows played on Broadway, with 218,877 tickets sold and a total gross of $27,655,508. The average ticket price was $126.35.

This was less than the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was down -5.00%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -7.99% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $126.35 is down $-4.11 compared to last week.

Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING: $2,468,402
HAMILTON: $1,909,792
FUNNY GIRL: $1,884,645
WICKED: $1,808,293
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: $1,699,468


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
THE SHARK IS BROKEN ($254,918), THE COTTAGE ($313,624), ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME ($512,008), KIMBERLY AKIMBO ($566,285), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL ($655,928)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
HADESTOWN: $127,774
JUST FOR US: $111,349
GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR: $63,448
FUNNY GIRL: $55,943
HERE LIES LOVE: $35,979


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL ($-148,532), WICKED ($-101,809), KIMBERLY AKIMBO ($-90,550), SIX ($-82,170), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD ($-80,721)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
FUNNY GIRL: $204.65
THE LION KING: $184.73
HAMILTON: $178.09
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: $164.49
MJ THE MUSICAL: $145.81


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
THE SHARK IS BROKEN ($42.76), ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME ($84.16), THE COTTAGE ($84.51), SHUCKED ($87.10), JUST FOR US ($88.43)


Top 5 by % of Total Seats Filled
HADESTOWN: 101.2%
HAMILTON: 101.2%
HERE LIES LOVE: 99.1%
JUST FOR US: 98.6%
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET: 98.5%


Bottom 5 % of Total Seats Filled
ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME (47.4%), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL (52.8%), SOME LIKE IT HOT (74.1%), THE COTTAGE (79.8%), CHICAGO (81%)


Top 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
JUST FOR US: 364
GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR: 304
THE LION KING: 238
THE COTTAGE: 224
CHICAGO: 219


Bottom 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE Neil Diamond MUSICAL (-806), WICKED (-709), KIMBERLY AKIMBO (-605), SIX (-309), SOME LIKE IT HOT (-305)

That's all for this week... Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League..