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Broadway Holds Steady at $43.6 Million as Spring Openings Fill Seats

Stable totals signal a sustained spring rebound with sales running about 7% ahead of last season.

Overview

  • Broadway grossed $43,581,394 for the week ending April 12 with 344,459 tickets sold and houses at 93% capacity, up about 3% in attendance from the prior week.
  • Harry Potter and the Cursed Child led weekly grosses, followed by Hamilton, The Lion King, Wicked, and Moulin Rouge!, which featured Megan Thee Stallion.
  • New openings played to near‑full houses, including Death of a Salesman at $1.15 million with 99% capacity, Cats: The Jellicle Ball at $902,375 with 97%, Titaníque at $625,697 with 95%, and Becky Shaw at $345,308 with 95%.
  • Previews posted strong results, with Proof a near sell‑out at $968,774 and The Fear of 13 at $875,965 with 94% capacity ahead of their openings.
  • The Rocky Horror Show extended through July 19 after a 99% week and $815,280, and season‑to‑date grosses are about 7% higher than this time last year.