Broadway Grosses: $33.97 Million Week Ending Oct. 25, Hamilton on Top at $2.52 Million
Thirty-two shows, 262,928 tickets sold and 93.07% of seats filled. The total held flat week over week and fell 8.1% against the same week last season.
Broadway held its line in the week ending October 25, 2026. The 32 running productions grossed $33,966,016, up 0.01% from the previous week, according to figures released by the Broadway League.
Attendance rose 1.5% to 262,928. Houses played to 93.07% of capacity. The average ticket across the street was $129.18.
The year-over-year comparison is the soft part of the report. Grosses were down 8.1% from Week 22 of the 2025-26 season, and attendance was down 5.2%. Season to date, Broadway has grossed $696,438,425 across 5,677,469 attendees, down about 8% in gross and 3% in attendance from last season at this point.
The top of the chart
Hamilton led the week at $2.52 million, playing to 101.2% of capacity at the Richard Rodgers, with an average ticket of $235.58.
Other Desert Cities was second at a reported $2.3 million. The Jon Robin Baitz revival at the Hudson, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Allison Janney, Ed Harris, Joe Keery and Lily Rabe, opened October 18 and played to 100% of capacity. Its $290.35 average ticket was the highest on Broadway.
The rest of the top five: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at $1,990,388, The Lion King at $1,869,464 and MJ at $1,736,241.
Six productions sold out the week: 860, A Few Good Men, Other Desert Cities, The Fantasticks, Hamilton and Oh, Mary!
What moved
Billy Crystal's 860 opened October 21 at the Imperial and grossed a reported $1.2 million across seven performances, including a comped opening night. The League table put the solo show at 107.1% of seats filled, a figure that counts standing room. The production has announced an extension through February 14, 2027.
A Few Good Men sold out the Vivian Beaumont in its last full preview week, grossing $1,371,447 at 100% of capacity with an average ticket of $155.42. It opens October 29.
Two productions began previews October 22 and account for the jump from 30 shows to 32. Downstate, Bruce Norris's play at the Booth, grossed $264,437 across six performances at 95% of capacity. Its $61.64 average ticket was the lowest on Broadway. Second Stage's The Fantasticks at the Hayes grossed $254,610 across four previews at 100% of capacity.
The new musical Wanted played its first full week of eight performances at the James Earl Jones, grossing a reported $624,088 at 93% of capacity under preview pricing. It opens November 8.
Paranormal Activity at the August Wilson posted its highest week of the run so far: $1,072,921.
At the other end, the steepest week-over-week gross drops in the League table belonged to Just in Time, Hamilton (down from an exceptional prior week, and still first), Wicked, SIX and Chicago. The three lowest capacity figures of the week were Stranger Things: The First Shadow at 70.3%, SIX at 72.9% and Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) at 74.7%. All three have closing dates announced: Two Strangers on November 29, SIX and Stranger Things on January 3, 2027.
Next week
One opening is on the calendar: A Few Good Men, October 29 at the Beaumont. The grosses report for the week ending November 1 will be the first to price that opening, plus the first full week for Downstate and The Fantasticks in previews.