Highest Broadway season attendance
The current highest broadway season attendance record is 14.8 million admissions, held by Broadway shows collectively during the 2018-2019 season, set on May 26, 2019. Last checked October 14, 2026.
14.8
million admissions
Broadway shows collectively during the 2018-2019 season
- Holder
- Broadway shows collectively during the 2018-2019 season
- Record
- 14.8 million admissions
- Exact figure
- 14,768,254 admissions (14.77 million)
- Location
- Broadway, New York City, United States
- Date set
- May 26, 2019
- Recognized by
- The Broadway League
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- broadwayleague.com Broadway end of season statistics
- broadwayleague.com Broadways season wraps with million attendances and grosses of billion
- broadwaynews.com Broadway season is second best attended and highest grossing on record
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