Top Grossing Broadway Shows of 2021
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Browse by Year:
| Show | Gross | Avg. Tix | Seats Sold | Total Perf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAVE PLAY (AUGUST WILSON) | $731,589 | $38 | 19,707 | 36 |
| PASS OVER (AUGUST WILSON) | $1,829,204 | $42 | 45,306 | 76 |
| TROUBLE IN MIND (AMERICAN AIRLINES) | $1,336,258 | $43 | 30,436 | 63 |
| CHICKEN & BISCUITS (CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE) | $1,291,806 | $45 | 31,232 | 59 |
| DANA H. (LYCEUM) | $835,529 | $48 | 16,434 | 35 |
| IS THIS A ROOM (LYCEUM) | $1,016,193 | $50 | 18,840 | 37 |
| LACKAWANNA BLUES (FRIEDMAN) | $1,033,336 | $51 | 20,060 | 45 |
| FLYING OVER SUNSET (VIVIAN BEAUMONT) | $1,782,577 | $62 | 28,476 | 47 |
| CLYDE'S (HAYES) | $1,583,804 | $63 | 25,315 | 63 |
| DIANA, THE MUSICAL (LONGACRE) | $2,467,119 | $75 | 34,370 | 50 |
| CAROLINE, OR CHANGE (STUDIO 54) | $4,777,965 | $76 | 62,717 | 86 |
| THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN (GOLDEN) | $3,839,605 | $77 | 49,442 | 89 |
| FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME (BOOTH) | $3,977,211 | $79 | 50,769 | 90 |
| ALADDIN (NEW AMSTERDAM) | $10,857,377 | $87 | 121,609 | 76 |
| GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY (BELASCO) | $3,354,420 | $90 | 37,052 | 77 |
| CHICAGO (AMBASSADOR) | $9,474,750 | $100 | 93,692 | 104 |
| JAGGED LITTLE PILL (BROADHURST) | $5,991,224 | $106 | 56,450 | 59 |
| COME FROM AWAY (SCHOENFELD) | $9,290,954 | $107 | 87,323 | 106 |
| AIN'T TOO PROUD (IMPERIAL) | $6,723,503 | $108 | 62,068 | 58 |
| MRS. DOUBTFIRE (STEPHEN SONDHEIM) | $5,433,869 | $110 | 49,936 | 52 |
| THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (MAJESTIC) | $10,471,188 | $110 | 94,584 | 67 |
| AMERICAN UTOPIA (ST. JAMES) | $10,976,888 | $124 | 88,368 | 78 |
| COMPANY (JACOBS) | $5,117,999 | $128 | 40,067 | 40 |
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (SHUBERT) | $15,370,755 | $129 | 118,772 | 86 |
| MJ (NEIL SIMON) | $1,107,957 | $131 | 8,340 | 6 |
| DEAR EVAN HANSEN (MUSIC BOX) | $1,388,689 | $132 | 10,631 | 11 |
| THE LION KING (MINSKOFF) | $24,290,303 | $133 | 182,032 | 109 |
| THE LEHMAN TRILOGY (NEDERLANDER) | $12,278,373 | $134 | 91,843 | 92 |
| WICKED (GERSHWIN) | $27,906,357 | $134 | 207,916 | 114 |
| THE BOOK OF MORMON (EUGENE O'NEILL) | $9,010,212 | $146 | 61,907 | 59 |
| WAITRESS (ETHEL BARRYMORE) | $16,355,478 | $149 | 107,205 | 122 |
| SIX: THE MUSICAL (BROOKS ATKINSON) | $16,321,871 | $149 | 108,888 | 105 |
| HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD (LYRIC) | $8,485,440 | $156 | 54,133 | 36 |
| TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL (LUNT-FONTANNE) | $13,418,454 | $157 | 85,654 | 75 |
| HADESTOWN (WALTER KERR) | $17,727,255 | $159 | 110,605 | 121 |
| MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL (AL HIRSCHFELD) | $19,066,652 | $162 | 118,767 | 92 |
| HAMILTON (RICHARD RODGERS) | $35,351,756 | $254 | 138,676 | 104 |
| THE MUSIC MAN (WINTER GARDEN) | $2,224,824 | $295 | 7,543 | 5 |
Gross$1,291,806
Avg. Ticket$45
Seats Sold31,232
Total Perf.59
Gross$8,485,440
Avg. Ticket$156
Seats Sold54,133
Total Perf.36
Gross$13,418,454
Avg. Ticket$157
Seats Sold85,654
Total Perf.75
Gross$19,066,652
Avg. Ticket$162
Seats Sold118,767
Total Perf.92
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Past dollar values adjusted to today's dollars using BLS CPI-U annual averages.
Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld.com makes no guarantees as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League.
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