By Michael Tubbs | Posted on January 20, 2026 9:30 AM
The Top Broadway NYC Show Tickets For This Month: January 2026
Top Broadway Show Tickets This Month
Weekly Ticket Sales Numbers:
The top grossing Broadway shows are ranked in order of how much total gross revenue they achieved, not in the order of the ticket price.
January 2026
1 - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Based on the renowned Harry Potter novel and film series. The play takes place after the Potter gang have all grown up and this leaves Harry's son to defeat evil.
Average Ticket Price: $207.69
Top Ticket Price: $500.00
Seats Sold: 12772
Gross Ticket Sales: $2,652,673.00
2 - Hamilton
The Broadway smash hit Hamilton tells the story of Alexander Hamilton who goes onto become one of the world's greatest political leaders, without ever being President.
Average Ticket Price: $205.08
Top Ticket Price: $800.00
Seats Sold: 10701
Gross Ticket Sales: $2,194,605.00
3 - Wicked
The prequel of The Wizard of Oz where Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West. Based on the 1995 original novel by Gregory Maguire.
Average Ticket Price: $126.08
Top Ticket Price: $277.00
Seats Sold: 15408
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,942,600.00
4 - Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia! is the story of a young woman (Sophie) on the eve of her wedding on a Greek island. Yearning for closure on who her father is, she invites her mother’s three former lovers to the wedding.
Average Ticket Price: $160.88
Top Ticket Price: $398.00
Seats Sold: 12070
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,941,845.00
5 - Chess
The musical centers on a Cold War-era chess championship between American grandmaster Freddie Trumper and his Soviet rival Anatoly Sergievsky, with Florence Vassy caught in a complex love triangle.
Average Ticket Price: $157.79
Top Ticket Price: $475.00
Seats Sold: 10712
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,690,241.00
6 - The Lion King
Musical adaptation of the 1994 hit Disney movie animation, about a lion cub who learns about life in his animal kingdom after his monarch father’s untimely death
Average Ticket Price: $129.26
Top Ticket Price: $279.00
Seats Sold: 12906
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,668,199.00
7 - Ragtime
Three families in pursuit of the American Dream at the dawn of the 20th Century: A Black pianist, a Jewish immigrant and a wealthy white family - all grasping for the same dream, if only they can hold on to it.
Average Ticket Price: $140.34
Top Ticket Price: $279.00
Seats Sold: 8405
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,179,519.00
8 - Death Becomes Her
Lifelong rivals vie for the affections of the charismatic but self-absorbed plastic surgeon and when a mysterious lady offers a potion for eternal life, jealousy and revenge ensue, leading to darkly humorous consequences
Average Ticket Price: $105.59
Top Ticket Price: $399.00
Seats Sold: 11004
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,161,918.00
9 - Maybe Happy Ending
A robot that has long been retired (and is now considered obsolete) meets his neighbor robot and what starts as an awkward encounter leads to a unique friendship, a surprising adventure, and maybe even…love?
Average Ticket Price: $149.21
Top Ticket Price: $575.00
Seats Sold: 7523
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,122,524.00
10 - Oh, Mary!
Campy comedic play that examines a fictitious life of Mary Todd Lincoln who is miserable in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and suffers from an unrequited yearning, alcoholism and suppressed sexual desires.
Average Ticket Price: $156.09
Top Ticket Price: $375.00
Seats Sold: 7118
Gross Ticket Sales: $1,111,019.00
