Broadway
‘Kinky Boots’ Becomes Longest-Running Show at Al Hirschfeld Theatre; Tickets Continue to Rise
'Book of Mormon,' 'Wicked,' 'Hamilton' Revolutionize Broadway with Huge Ticket Prices
In the world of Broadway musicals, it doesn't get much bigger than Hamilton, Wicked or The Book of Mormon. Although all three productions have risen to huge popularity in different time periods, each has impacted the Great White Way significantly, pushing both Broadway lovers and first-time attendees to the theaters to catch a glimpse of the ever-growing hype. Ticket aggregator TiqIQ has broken down each massive production, with an overview of current resale ticket prices. Lin-Manuel Miranda and 'Hamilton' Yields Nearly $105,000 in Royalties Per Week
A Broadway phenomenon that's propelled its creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, to icon status, it's been reported that the production of "Hamilton" rakes in nearly $105,000 a week in royalties.