Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 10/27/24 - WICKED, HAMILTON & More Top the List

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 10/27/2024 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: LEFT ON TENTH opened at the Jones on 10/23. ROMEO + JULIET opened at Circle in the Square on 10/24. ROMEO + JULIET had an additional press performances and a completely comped Opening Night. JOB closed on 10/27. A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL is in previews at Studio 54 and opens on 11/11. MAYBE HAPPY ENDING is in previews at the Belasco and opens on 11/12. TAMMY FAYE is in previews at the Palace and opens on 11/14. DEATH BECOMES HER began previews at the Lunt-Fontanne and opens on 11/21. DEATH BECOMES HER canceled its second preview due to cast illness, and two of the three played performances last week had an understudy featured as one of the leading ladies. One preview (Thurs. 10/24) was cancelled. SUNSET BLVD. had seven performances with 1,646 seats and one performance with 1,312 seats this week, for a total capacity of 12,834. As this report cannot accommodate both capacities, the number of seats is displayed as 1,604.          

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Up for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: JOB (10.3%), YELLOW FACE (4.2%), HAMILTON (2.2%), MJ THE MUSICAL (1.5%), LEFT ON TENTH (1%), ALADDIN (0.4%), THE LION KING (0.4%),

Down for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: THE NOTEBOOK (-15%), WATER FOR ELEPHANTS (-13.5%), SIX (-11.5%), TAMMY FAYE (-10%), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (-9%), A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL (-8.7%), CHICAGO (-8.2%), CABARET AT THE KIT KAT CLUB (-7.1%), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (-7.1%), OUR TOWN (-5.2%), HADESTOWN (-5.2%), MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (-4.7%), THE GREAT GATSBY (-4.6%), THE ROOMMATE (-4.5%), ONCE UPON A MATTRESS (-2.8%), THE BOOK OF MORMON (-2.8%), & JULIET (-2.3%), HELL'S KITCHEN (-2%), SUFFS (-1.9%), ROMEO + JULIET (-1.7%), THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA (-1.5%), MAYBE HAPPY ENDING (-1.5%), SUNSET BLVD. (-1.4%), STEREOPHONIC (-0.6%), WICKED (-0.3%), THE OUTSIDERS (-0.1%),

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This week, 36 shows played on Broadway, with 285,396 tickets sold and a total gross of $33,921,069. The average ticket price was $118.86.

This was up the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was up 1.08%. On the sales front, overall grosses were down -2.21% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $118.86 is down $-4.00 compared to last week.

Top 5 by This Week Gross
WICKED: $2,217,313
THE LION KING: $1,985,927
HAMILTON: $1,761,086
SUNSET BLVD.: $1,664,663
HELL'S KITCHEN: $1,522,834


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING ($241,148), YELLOW FACE ($302,726), JOB ($363,992), LEFT ON TENTH ($461,283), THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA ($472,900)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
SUNSET BLVD.: $452,964
TAMMY FAYE: $380,064
JOB: $67,528
MCNEAL: $40,806
MJ THE MUSICAL: $28,858


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL ($-191,110), THE NOTEBOOK ($-169,368), SIX ($-163,161), WATER FOR ELEPHANTS ($-160,049), THE GREAT GATSBY ($-147,533)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
MCNEAL: $181.08
THE OUTSIDERS: $171.39
HAMILTON: $169.58
OH, MARY!: $165.43
THE LION KING: $149.81


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING ($51.19), YELLOW FACE ($61.98), TAMMY FAYE ($74.46), LEFT ON TENTH ($78.50), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL ($82.89)


Top 5 by % of Total Seats Filled
THE OUTSIDERS: 102.2%
ROMEO + JULIET: 101.2%
MCNEAL: 100%
OH, MARY!: 100%
WICKED: 99.7%


Bottom 5 % of Total Seats Filled
THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA (57.6%), WATER FOR ELEPHANTS (58.6%), LEFT ON TENTH (69%), CHICAGO (71.4%), A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL (74.9%)


Top 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
TAMMY FAYE: 5864
SUNSET BLVD.: 1150
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING: 711
JOB: 479
HAMILTON: 242


Bottom 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS (-1489), THE NOTEBOOK (-1219), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (-1065), SIX (-950), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (-925)

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..