Archive · 25 Sep 2025
Broadway Box Office Soars: 'Hamilton' and 'Godot' Lead
Broadway is doing great!
Ticket sales brought in over $32 million last week.
'Hamilton' was the most popular show, making almost $3.6 million.
'Waiting for Godot', starring Keanu Reeves, was also a big hit.
Several other shows like 'The Lion King' also did very well.
'The Lion King' even celebrated its 11,000th show!
Overall, Broadway is up about 8% from last year.
This shows people still love going to see live performances!
Broadway grosses rose 7% to over $32 million for the week ending September 21.
'Hamilton' was the top-grossing show, earning nearly $3.6 million.
'Waiting for Godot' starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, was third highest grossing show.
Several shows had sold-out performances, including 'Art' and 'The Lion King'.
'The Lion King' celebrated its 11,000th performance on Broadway.
- Who
- Broadway shows including 'Hamilton', 'Waiting for Godot', and 'The Lion King'.
- What
- Broadway box office grosses increased by 7% to over $32 million for the week ending September 21.
- When
- For the week ending September 21
- Where
- Broadway, New York City
- Why
- Demand for live theatre remains strong, with several shows selling out.
- Total Broadway Gross
- $32,203,241
- Number of Shows
- 28
- 'Hamilton' Gross
- $3,598,015
- 'Godot' Gross
- $1,820,137
- 'Lion King' Performance Milestone
- 11,000th