Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 3/17/24 - MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG & More Top the List

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 3/17/2024 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: THE NOTEBOOK opened at the Schoenfeld on 3/14. Over eight performances, including a completely comped opening night and two press performances, the show grossed $767,281. AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE is in previews at Circle in the Square and opens on 3/18. WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is in previews at the Imperial and opens on 3/21. THE WHO'S TOMMY is in previews at the Nederlander and opens on 3/28. THE OUTSIDERS began previews at the Jacobs and opens on 4/11. On Saturday, March 16th evening, THE OUTSIDERS played its first preview on Broadway at 100% capacity, grossing $149,970.

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Up for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: SPAMALOT (14.1%), KIMBERLY AKIMBO (11.8%), & JULIET (8.4%), BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL (7.5%), MJ THE MUSICAL (6.7%), DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES (5.7%), DOUBT: A PARABLE (4.5%), HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (3.8%), SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET (3.4%), WICKED (2.4%), THE BOOK OF MORMON (2.4%), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL (2.2%), MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (2.1%), WATER FOR ELEPHANTS (1.3%), SIX (0.7%), HAMILTON (0.5%), AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE (0.4%),

Down for the week by attendance (% of capacity) was: THE WHO'S TOMMY (-10.3%), CHICAGO (-5.8%), THE NOTEBOOK (-2.4%), THE LION KING (-1.3%), ALADDIN (-1.2%),

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This week, 25 shows played on Broadway, with 219,954 tickets sold and a total gross of $28,059,463. The average ticket price was $127.57.

This was up the number of shows as last week. Compared to last week, attendance was up 7.34%. On the sales front, overall grosses were up 14.31% vs. last week. This week's average ticket price of $127.57 is up $7.78 compared to last week.

Top 5 by This Week Gross
THE LION KING: $2,110,037
WICKED: $2,105,229
HAMILTON: $2,004,814
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: $1,623,816
MJ THE MUSICAL: $1,552,032


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross
DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES ($375,238), DOUBT: A PARABLE ($491,427), KIMBERLY AKIMBO ($582,376), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL ($605,929), THE NOTEBOOK ($767,281)


Top 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
THE WHO'S TOMMY: $546,746
THE LION KING: $491,001
MJ THE MUSICAL: $303,702
WICKED: $268,961
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL: $247,719


Bottom 5 by This Week Gross vs. Last Week Gross
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE ($-136,948), CHICAGO ($-82,882), A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL ($-40,259), THE NOTEBOOK ($-2,105), DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES ($11,693)


Top 5 by Average Ticket Price
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG: $210.12
HAMILTON: $187.52
THE LION KING: $161.31
HADESTOWN: $159.12
MJ THE MUSICAL: $146.22


Bottom 5 by Average Ticket Price
DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES ($76.38), SPAMALOT ($82.90), WATER FOR ELEPHANTS ($86.15), THE NOTEBOOK ($95.93), KIMBERLY AKIMBO ($99.18)


Top 5 by % of Total Seats Filled
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE: 103.1%
HADESTOWN: 101.4%
HAMILTON: 100.9%
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL: 100.2%
WICKED: 100%


Bottom 5 % of Total Seats Filled
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL (55.9%), DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES (62.2%), SPAMALOT (82.7%), THE WHO'S TOMMY (89.7%), CHICAGO (90.9%)


Top 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
THE WHO'S TOMMY: 5027
SPAMALOT: 2455
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS: 1425
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL: 887
WICKED: 825


Bottom 5 by Total Attendance This Week vs. Last Week
CHICAGO (-501), THE NOTEBOOK (-191), THE LION KING (-172), ALADDIN (-170),

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..

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