Run Rate

the numbers behind every Broadway run

Week ending
August 30, 2026
Moulin Rouge! The Musical$2.34M +$141KHamilton$2.01M +$34KMJ The Musical$1.68M −$47KThe Lion King$1.59M −$229KHarry Potter and the Cursed Child$1.58M +$708KThe Lost Boys$1.14M −$15KWicked$1.11M +$10KOh, Mary!$1.04M +$50KSchmigadoon!$940K +$36KTitaníque$903K +$88KAladdin$888K −$62KHadestown$868K +$37KThe Great Gatsby$835K +$40KThe Outsiders$835K +$73KThe Book of Mormon$788K +$21KBuena Vista Social Club$760K +$80KParanormal Activity$736K +$6KThe Rocky Horror Show$723K −$227KJust in Time$716K +$26KChicago$699K +$48KStranger Things: The First Shadow$656K −$17KMaybe Happy Ending$655K −$18K& Juliet$642K +$20KOperation Mincemeat$642K +$51KSIX: The Musical$500K +$37KTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)$478K +$22KMoulin Rouge! The Musical$2.34M +$141KHamilton$2.01M +$34KMJ The Musical$1.68M −$47KThe Lion King$1.59M −$229KHarry Potter and the Cursed Child$1.58M +$708KThe Lost Boys$1.14M −$15KWicked$1.11M +$10KOh, Mary!$1.04M +$50KSchmigadoon!$940K +$36KTitaníque$903K +$88KAladdin$888K −$62KHadestown$868K +$37KThe Great Gatsby$835K +$40KThe Outsiders$835K +$73KThe Book of Mormon$788K +$21KBuena Vista Social Club$760K +$80KParanormal Activity$736K +$6KThe Rocky Horror Show$723K −$227KJust in Time$716K +$26KChicago$699K +$48KStranger Things: The First Shadow$656K −$17KMaybe Happy Ending$655K −$18K& Juliet$642K +$20KOperation Mincemeat$642K +$51KSIX: The Musical$500K +$37KTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)$478K +$22K
Total Gross
$25.75M
Attendance
223,867
Avg. Capacity
88%
Shows Running
26
Analysis

What the run rate says before a closing notice does

Capacity holds until it doesn't. We trace the weeks-out signal across four decades of closings.

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Post-Mortem

The economics of a hit that still couldn't survive

Strong grosses, stronger running costs. A study in why the top line isn't the story.

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The Board

5147
#ShowCap.Gross
1Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
101%$2,336,973
2Hamilton
Richard Rodgers Theatre
100%$2,006,023
3MJ The Musical
Neil Simon Theatre
98%$1,682,147
4The Lion King
Minskoff Theatre
93%$1,591,927
5Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Lyric Theatre
89%$1,579,332
6The Lost Boys
Palace Theatre
83%$1,139,156
7Wicked
Gershwin Theatre
90%$1,112,248
8Oh, Mary!
Lyceum Theatre
100%$1,044,320
9Schmigadoon!
Nederlander Theatre
92%$939,626
10Titaníque
St. James Theatre
90%$903,001
11Aladdin
New Amsterdam Theatre
83%$887,551
12Hadestown
Walter Kerr Theatre
99%$867,638
13The Great Gatsby
Broadway Theatre
77%$835,005
14The Outsiders
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
88%$834,837
15The Book of Mormon
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
93%$787,515
16Buena Vista Social Club
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
93%$759,895
17Paranormal Activity
August Wilson Theatre
99%$735,747
18The Rocky Horror Show
Studio 54
96%$722,944
19Just in Time
Circle in the Square Theatre
101%$715,568
20Chicago
Ambassador Theatre
79%$698,609
21Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Marquis Theatre
65%$655,610
22Maybe Happy Ending
Belasco Theatre
84%$654,916
23& Juliet
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
85%$642,270
24Operation Mincemeat
John Golden Theatre
91%$641,875
25SIX: The Musical
Lena Horne Theatre
65%$500,194
26Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
Longacre Theatre
64%$478,256