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Top Grossing Broadway Shows of 2010

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Top grossing Broadway shows of 2010, sortable by show name, gross, average ticket price, seats sold, and total performances.
Show Gross Avg. Tix Seats Sold Total Perf.
NEXT TO NORMAL
(BOOTH)
$15,597,924 $62 250,197 417
FELA!
(EUGENE O'NEILL)
$27,110,350 $76 355,451 416
THE LION KING
(MINSKOFF)
$73,828,966 $112 658,178 416
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
(MAJESTIC)
$42,237,079 $78 536,044 416
IN THE HEIGHTS
(RICHARD RODGERS)
$30,318,416 $72 418,979 416
MARY POPPINS
(NEW AMSTERDAM)
$45,482,824 $76 590,462 416
ROCK OF AGES
(BROOKS ATKINSON)
$25,998,686 $80 326,248 416
West Side Story 2009-2011
(PALACE)
$40,907,099 $77 524,318 416
MEMPHIS
(SHUBERT)
$38,996,753 $79 489,246 416
WICKED
(GERSHWIN)
$82,893,687 $111 744,579 416
BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL
(IMPERIAL)
$57,374,899 $103 559,054 415
MAMMA MIA!
(WINTER GARDEN)
$43,078,956 $82 522,365 415
CHICAGO
(AMBASSADOR)
$26,237,031 $78 333,687 415
JERSEY BOYS
(AUGUST WILSON)
$55,578,060 $113 489,724 414
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
(WALTER KERR)
$33,086,813 $102 321,111 392
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
(LUNT-FONTANNE)
$48,030,985 $108 440,742 335
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
(NEDERLANDER)
$19,330,038 $78 250,088 330
PROMISES PROMISES
(BROADWAY)
$41,615,357 $90 463,379 311
AMERICAN IDIOT
(ST. JAMES)
$26,057,287 $76 342,406 311
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES 2010-2011
(LONGACRE)
$21,461,285 $87 247,133 303
RACE
(BARRYMORE)
$11,779,786 $73 158,317 272
SOUTH PACIFIC
(VIVIAN BEAUMONT)
$19,112,884 $86 222,360 271
COME FLY AWAY
(MARQUIS)
$18,368,158 $85 218,299 214
HAIR
(AL HIRSCHFELD)
$13,819,439 $72 189,665 208
TIME STANDS STILL
(FRIEDMAN)
$8,380,986 $68 124,270 197
GOD OF CARNAGE
(JACOBS)
$8,055,367 $66 121,953 184
LEND ME A TENOR
(MUSIC BOX)
$8,249,462 $68 121,572 178
NEXT FALL
(HELEN HAYES)
$3,056,830 $54 57,552 158
A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE
(SCHOENFELD)
$7,304,015 $72 102,171 128
BRIEF ENCOUNTER
(STUDIO 54)
$4,799,198 $55 87,166 124
RED
(GOLDEN)
$6,835,696 $76 87,631 123
SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM
(STUDIO 54)
$5,352,642 $60 89,781 113
BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON
(JACOBS)
$4,931,720 $60 83,399 112
A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
(CORT)
$10,935,941 $93 116,582 111
LA BETE
(MUSIC BOX)
$3,738,636 $61 63,114 108
LOMBARDI
(CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE)
$3,476,686 $58 60,509 107
FENCES
(CORT)
$12,908,907 $117 110,215 101
MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION
(AMERICAN AIRLINES)
$2,917,482 $52 56,201 100
THE PITMEN PAINTERS
(FRIEDMAN)
$2,330,017 $52 44,965 96
EVERYDAY RAPTURE
(AMERICAN AIRLINES)
$2,358,299 $45 53,366 96
PRESENT LAUGHTER
(AMERICAN AIRLINES)
$3,071,438 $52 58,727 92
WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
(BELASCO)
$4,442,395 $66 67,569 91
DRIVING MISS DAISY
(GOLDEN)
$7,549,577 $119 63,625 90
A LIFE IN THE THEATRE
(SCHOENFELD)
$2,583,745 $58 45,770 80
RAIN: A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES ON BROADWAY
(NEIL SIMON)
$6,179,225 $79 78,819 79
THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
(LYCEUM)
$2,750,411 $52 52,266 78
COLLECTED STORIES
(FRIEDMAN)
$1,348,639 $42 32,239 76
COLIN QUINN: LONG STORY SHORT
(HELEN HAYES)
$1,243,285 $56 22,798 76
A FREE MAN OF COLOR
(VIVIAN BEAUMONT)
$2,304,643 $49 47,597 74
THE PEE-WEE HERMAN SHOW
(STEPHEN SONDHEIM)
$5,303,114 $96 55,458 71
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
(BROADHURST)
$9,720,065 $131 74,353 64
LOOPED
(LYCEUM)
$1,262,525 $41 31,207 60
THE MIRACLE WORKER
(CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE)
$1,687,067 $47 36,610 59
ELF
(AL HIRSCHFELD)
$8,396,165 $114 73,098 57
ALL ABOUT ME
(HENRY MILLER)
$1,354,494 $52 26,494 47
ENRON
(BROADHURST)
$1,489,074 $55 27,431 38
BYE BYE BIRDIE
(HENRY MILLER)
$2,244,637 $72 31,027 32
ELLING
(BARRYMORE)
$686,837 $35 20,665 31
FINIAN'S RAINBOW
(ST. JAMES)
$2,077,995 $67 31,325 24
SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK
(FOXWOODS)
$4,012,015 $102 40,161 21
WISHFUL DRINKING
(STUDIO 54)
$1,030,731 $60 17,254 21
DONNY AND MARIE: A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS
(MARQUIS)
$2,411,477 $112 21,077 17
BURN THE FLOOR
(LONGACRE)
$1,158,519 $74 15,697 16
THE 39 STEPS
(HELEN HAYES)
$496,442 $68 7,190 16
IN THE NEXT ROOM OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY
(LYCEUM)
$549,049 $52 10,510 16
RAGTIME
(NEIL SIMON)
$1,334,882 $72 18,502 15
HARRY CONNICK JR.
(NEIL SIMON)
$2,620,770 $127 20,625 15
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
(AMERICAN AIRLINES)
$234,644 $42 5,351 11
SUPERIOR DONUTS
(MUSIC BOX)
$303,165 $63 4,778 8
SHREK THE MUSICAL
(BROADWAY)
$1,387,182 $108 12,869 8
ELF-THE MUSICAL
(AL HIRSCHFELD)
$594,759 $65 9,190 8
IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS
(MARQUIS)
$759,048 $82 9,224 7
Gross$15,597,924 Avg. Ticket$62 Seats Sold250,197 Total Perf.417
Gross$27,110,350 Avg. Ticket$76 Seats Sold355,451 Total Perf.416
Gross$73,828,966 Avg. Ticket$112 Seats Sold658,178 Total Perf.416
Gross$42,237,079 Avg. Ticket$78 Seats Sold536,044 Total Perf.416
Gross$30,318,416 Avg. Ticket$72 Seats Sold418,979 Total Perf.416
Gross$45,482,824 Avg. Ticket$76 Seats Sold590,462 Total Perf.416
Gross$25,998,686 Avg. Ticket$80 Seats Sold326,248 Total Perf.416
Gross$40,907,099 Avg. Ticket$77 Seats Sold524,318 Total Perf.416
Gross$38,996,753 Avg. Ticket$79 Seats Sold489,246 Total Perf.416
Gross$82,893,687 Avg. Ticket$111 Seats Sold744,579 Total Perf.416
Gross$57,374,899 Avg. Ticket$103 Seats Sold559,054 Total Perf.415
Gross$43,078,956 Avg. Ticket$82 Seats Sold522,365 Total Perf.415
Gross$26,237,031 Avg. Ticket$78 Seats Sold333,687 Total Perf.415
Gross$55,578,060 Avg. Ticket$113 Seats Sold489,724 Total Perf.414
Gross$33,086,813 Avg. Ticket$102 Seats Sold321,111 Total Perf.392
Gross$48,030,985 Avg. Ticket$108 Seats Sold440,742 Total Perf.335
Gross$19,330,038 Avg. Ticket$78 Seats Sold250,088 Total Perf.330
Gross$41,615,357 Avg. Ticket$90 Seats Sold463,379 Total Perf.311
Gross$26,057,287 Avg. Ticket$76 Seats Sold342,406 Total Perf.311
Gross$21,461,285 Avg. Ticket$87 Seats Sold247,133 Total Perf.303
Gross$11,779,786 Avg. Ticket$73 Seats Sold158,317 Total Perf.272
Gross$19,112,884 Avg. Ticket$86 Seats Sold222,360 Total Perf.271
Gross$18,368,158 Avg. Ticket$85 Seats Sold218,299 Total Perf.214
Gross$13,819,439 Avg. Ticket$72 Seats Sold189,665 Total Perf.208
Gross$8,380,986 Avg. Ticket$68 Seats Sold124,270 Total Perf.197
Gross$8,055,367 Avg. Ticket$66 Seats Sold121,953 Total Perf.184
Gross$8,249,462 Avg. Ticket$68 Seats Sold121,572 Total Perf.178
Gross$3,056,830 Avg. Ticket$54 Seats Sold57,552 Total Perf.158
Gross$7,304,015 Avg. Ticket$72 Seats Sold102,171 Total Perf.128
Gross$4,799,198 Avg. Ticket$55 Seats Sold87,166 Total Perf.124
Gross$6,835,696 Avg. Ticket$76 Seats Sold87,631 Total Perf.123
Gross$5,352,642 Avg. Ticket$60 Seats Sold89,781 Total Perf.113
Gross$4,931,720 Avg. Ticket$60 Seats Sold83,399 Total Perf.112
Gross$10,935,941 Avg. Ticket$93 Seats Sold116,582 Total Perf.111
Gross$3,738,636 Avg. Ticket$61 Seats Sold63,114 Total Perf.108
Gross$3,476,686 Avg. Ticket$58 Seats Sold60,509 Total Perf.107
Gross$12,908,907 Avg. Ticket$117 Seats Sold110,215 Total Perf.101
Gross$2,917,482 Avg. Ticket$52 Seats Sold56,201 Total Perf.100
Gross$2,330,017 Avg. Ticket$52 Seats Sold44,965 Total Perf.96
Gross$2,358,299 Avg. Ticket$45 Seats Sold53,366 Total Perf.96
Gross$3,071,438 Avg. Ticket$52 Seats Sold58,727 Total Perf.92
Gross$4,442,395 Avg. Ticket$66 Seats Sold67,569 Total Perf.91
Gross$7,549,577 Avg. Ticket$119 Seats Sold63,625 Total Perf.90
Gross$2,583,745 Avg. Ticket$58 Seats Sold45,770 Total Perf.80
Gross$6,179,225 Avg. Ticket$79 Seats Sold78,819 Total Perf.79
Gross$2,750,411 Avg. Ticket$52 Seats Sold52,266 Total Perf.78
Gross$1,348,639 Avg. Ticket$42 Seats Sold32,239 Total Perf.76
Gross$1,243,285 Avg. Ticket$56 Seats Sold22,798 Total Perf.76
Gross$2,304,643 Avg. Ticket$49 Seats Sold47,597 Total Perf.74
Gross$5,303,114 Avg. Ticket$96 Seats Sold55,458 Total Perf.71
Gross$9,720,065 Avg. Ticket$131 Seats Sold74,353 Total Perf.64
Gross$1,262,525 Avg. Ticket$41 Seats Sold31,207 Total Perf.60
Gross$1,687,067 Avg. Ticket$47 Seats Sold36,610 Total Perf.59
Gross$8,396,165 Avg. Ticket$114 Seats Sold73,098 Total Perf.57
Gross$1,354,494 Avg. Ticket$52 Seats Sold26,494 Total Perf.47
Gross$1,489,074 Avg. Ticket$55 Seats Sold27,431 Total Perf.38
Gross$2,244,637 Avg. Ticket$72 Seats Sold31,027 Total Perf.32
Gross$686,837 Avg. Ticket$35 Seats Sold20,665 Total Perf.31
Gross$2,077,995 Avg. Ticket$67 Seats Sold31,325 Total Perf.24
Gross$4,012,015 Avg. Ticket$102 Seats Sold40,161 Total Perf.21
Gross$1,030,731 Avg. Ticket$60 Seats Sold17,254 Total Perf.21
Gross$2,411,477 Avg. Ticket$112 Seats Sold21,077 Total Perf.17
Gross$1,158,519 Avg. Ticket$74 Seats Sold15,697 Total Perf.16
Gross$496,442 Avg. Ticket$68 Seats Sold7,190 Total Perf.16
Gross$549,049 Avg. Ticket$52 Seats Sold10,510 Total Perf.16
Gross$1,334,882 Avg. Ticket$72 Seats Sold18,502 Total Perf.15
Gross$2,620,770 Avg. Ticket$127 Seats Sold20,625 Total Perf.15
Gross$234,644 Avg. Ticket$42 Seats Sold5,351 Total Perf.11
Gross$303,165 Avg. Ticket$63 Seats Sold4,778 Total Perf.8
Gross$1,387,182 Avg. Ticket$108 Seats Sold12,869 Total Perf.8
Gross$594,759 Avg. Ticket$65 Seats Sold9,190 Total Perf.8
Gross$759,048 Avg. Ticket$82 Seats Sold9,224 Total Perf.7

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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