With 5,462 performances, The Book of Mormon has become the 10th longest running show on Broadway. It won nine Tony Awards (including Best Musical) and a Grammy Award. The show has grossed over $863 million, making it the fifth highest grossing show in Broadway history.
1. The Phantom of the Opera – 13,981 performances (1988-2023)
2. Chicago – 11, 449 performances (1996-current)
3. The Lion King – 11.073 performances (1997-current)
4. Wicked – 8,610 performances (2003-current)
5. Cats – 7,485 performances (1982-2000)
6. Les Misérables – 6,680 performances (1987-2003)
7. A Chorus Line – 6,137 performances (1975-1990)
8. Oh! Calcutta! – 5,959 performances (1976-1989)
9. Mamma Mia! – 5,758 performances (2001-2015)
There won’t be any changes in the top 20 rankings for about a year. If the shows stay open for another year, Aladdin will surpass Jersey Boys’ 4,642 performances to take the #13 spot, and Hamilton will pass Miss Saigon’s 4,092 performances to claim the #15 spot.