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Broadway Grosses Reach $40 Million; “Harry Potter” Leads

4/29/2026

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U.S. Broadway shows earned $40,365,196 total, with “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” leading at $2,305,170.
Every Brilliant Thing earned $1,647,836 and posted the highest average ticket price of $208.93.
New productions opened in late April, including “Schmigadoon!” ($621,609), “The Balusters” ($268,997) and “Beaches, A New Musical” ($476,871).
The Rocky Horror Show filled 99.6% and grossed $813,707 on April 23.
Tony Award nominations scheduled for May 5 could boost upcoming grosses.

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Story summary

U.S. Broadway shows earned $40,365,196 total, with “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” leading at $2,305,170.
Every Brilliant Thing earned $1,647,836 and posted the highest average ticket price of $208.93.
New productions opened in late April, including “Schmigadoon!” ($621,609), “The Balusters” ($268,997) and “Beaches, A New Musical” ($476,871).
The Rocky Horror Show filled 99.6% and grossed $813,707 on April 23.
Tony Award nominations scheduled for May 5 could boost upcoming grosses.