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Broadway Grosses: CHESS Attendance Up 7.3% For Week Ending May 31, 2026

Broadway’s weekly grosses are in for May 31, 2026, with CHESS seeing a 7.3% increase in attendance.

·Jun 2, 2026·via BroadwayWorld
Broadway Grosses: CHESS Attendance Up 7.3% For Week Ending May 31, 2026

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Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 5/31/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical grosses, cumulative grosses and other statistics on how each show stacked up this week and in the past.

Of note this week:

This was the first week of the 2026-2027 season, which began on 5/25/2026 and will end on 5/23/2027.

Performances of THE BOOK OF MORMON resumed on Weds. 5/27 after being halted due to a fire at the O'Neill on Mon. 5/4.

CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY cancelled one performance (Thurs. 5/28 eve.). Memorial Day weekend fell within the week prior. EVERY BRILLIANT THING had seven performances with 986 seats and one performance with 985 seats this week, for a total capacity of 7,887.

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This week (week ending 5/31/2026), 40 shows played on Broadway, with 320,908 tickets sold and a total gross of $37,314,104. The average ticket price was $116.28. The number of shows remained the same as last week. Overall capacity utilization was 86.79%.

Attendance decreased by 4.68% compared to last week.

Overall grosses fell 8.34% compared to last week.

The average ticket price of $116.28 was $4.64 lower than last week.

That's all for this week... Note: All data presented for informational purposes only. BroadwayWorld makes no guarantee as to the accuracy of the data, or the matter in which it's presented. Source: The Broadway League.

Schmigadoon!

Broadway's 2025-2026 season closed at $1.91 billion, setting a new record. On a 52-week-adjusted basis, attendance and per-week grosses both grew, with the season roughly tracking U.S. inflation.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5/24/2026.

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5/17/2026.

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadway-Grosses-Week-Ending-53126-20260602)._

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