Highest-grossing Broadway show
Who
The Lion King
What
1,820,763,207 US dollar(s)
Where
United States (New York City)
When

As of the week ending 5 March 2023, Disney’s The Lion King had grossed $1,820,763,207 (£1,511,546,633) since opening on Broadway in October 1997. A total of 16,695,203 seats have been sold for the musical across 9,905 performances (including 33 previews).


As of the same date, The Lion King is the third-longest running show on the Great White Way, behind 1988's The Phantom of the Opera and the 1996 revival of Chicago.