Archive · 14 Jan 2026
Broadway Box Office Sees Post-Holiday Drop
Last week, Broadway shows made $34.3 million, which is less than the week before when lots of people came to see shows during the holidays.
Only 92% of the seats were filled, and tickets cost about $127 on average.
Some shows like Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Hamilton, and Wicked sold out all their seats.
A few shows like Liberation and Oedipus did better than the week before.
Overall, Broadway has made more money this season compared to last year, with more people attending shows.
Broadway grossed $34.3 million last week, a 34% drop from the holiday week.
Attendance was 272,911, down 13% from the previous week, with 92% of seats filled.
Average ticket price dropped to $126.76 from holiday prices.
Eight productions sold out, including Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Hamilton, and Wicked.
Liberation and Oedipus were among the few shows to see an increase in grosses.
- Who
- Broadway productions and audiences
- What
- Post-holiday box office performance
- When
- Week ending January 11, 2025
- Where
- Broadway theaters in New York City
- Why
- To report on the financial performance of Broadway shows after the holiday season
- Total Gross
- $34,320,229
- Attendance
- 272,911
- Seat Fill Rate
- 92%
- Average Ticket Price
- $126.76
- Top-Grossing Show
- Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
- Second-Highest Grossing Show
- Hamilton
- Third-Highest Grossing Show
- Wicked
- Season-to-Date Gross
- $1,233,962,457
- Season-to-Date Attendance
- 9,117,740