Disney鈥檚 鈥淎laddin鈥 is No. 9 among the top 25 highest-grossing musicals of all time.
Here鈥檚 the thing, the list, compiled from data by the , has an asterisk next to 鈥淎laddin鈥: It鈥檚 No. 9 now but the show, which made its critically-acclaimed debut in spring 2014, is still touring so its gross ticket sales, now sitting just south of $550 million, is climbing.
That鈥檚 because the show, based on the 1992 Disney animated film of the same name, is a hit with families. Kids love the story, about a genie in a bottle who helps an ordinary guy win a princess鈥檚 heart and live the perfect happily-ever-after fairytale life.
Broadway In 蜜柚直播 is bringing the show to Centennial Hall in September to open its 2023-24 season of musicals. Single tickets go on sale at noon Friday, June 9, through or .
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In addition to Disney鈥檚 鈥淎laddin,鈥 Broadway In 蜜柚直播 next season will present two other shows that are in the Top 10 of all-time grossing Broadway musicals: 鈥淭he Book of Mormon鈥 (No. 5) and 鈥淐hicago鈥 (sixth). For the season lineup, visit .
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