Broadway Sees Record $1.91 Billion in Ticket Sales Amid Economic Uncertainty

Broadway Live Entertainment Economic Resilience

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Broadway's 2025-2026 season achieved a record $1.91 billion in ticket sales, with a 3.5% increase in grosses, 1.8% in attendance, and 1.7% in average ticket prices, despite economic concerns, highlighting the resilience of live entertainment demand.

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Broadway just wrapped its highest-grossing season on record, offering another sign that consumers are willing to spend on experiences even as concerns about inflation and economic uncertainty linger. The 2025-2026 show season topped the prior year's record and generated nearly $1.91 billion in ticket sales, according to industry data from The Broadway League. ... (Full article text preserved with paragraph breaks)

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