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Theater in New York This Weekend

209 Broadway, musicals and other shows in New York this weekend


All New York Theater This Weekend

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Ginger Twinsies - New York on Friday August 29 at 6:00 pm at Orpheum Theatre - NY in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 6:00pm

    Ginger Twinsies - New York

    Orpheum Theatre - NY·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Purpose - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at Helen Hayes Theatre in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Purpose - New York

    Helen Hayes Theatre·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Jamie Allans Amaze - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at New World Stages - Stage 5 in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Jamie Allans Amaze - New York

    New World Stages - Stage 5·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at Lyric Theatre - New York in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - New York

    Lyric Theatre - New York·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Death Becomes Her - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Death Becomes Her - New York

    Lunt-Fontanne Theatre·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Wicked - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at Gershwin Theatre in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Wicked - New York

    Gershwin Theatre·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at August Wilson Theatre in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club - New York

    August Wilson Theatre·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to House of McQueen - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at The Mansion at Hudson Yards in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    House of McQueen - New York

    The Mansion at Hudson Yards·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to Stranger Things: The First Shadow - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at Marquis Theatre - New York in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    Stranger Things: The First Shadow - New York

    Marquis Theatre - New York·New York, NY

  • (opens in new tab) Find tickets to The Outsiders - New York on Friday August 29 at 7:00 pm at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York, NY

    Aug 29

    Fri · 7:00pm

    The Outsiders - New York

    Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre·New York, NY


Learn More About New York Theater This Weekend

New York is the home of the biggest and best theater scene in America. Broadway runs for 33 miles, and this slice of New York has produced some of America’s most famous plays and musicals. New York’s theater scene is beloved by locals and tourists alike, with Broadway encompassing 41 theaters, each with over 500 seats. Broadway shows generally play Tuesday through Saturday during the evening, with matinee performances on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The longest-running musical in Broadway history is The Phantom of the Opera, which opened at the Majestic Theatre in 1988 and is still performed there today. Phantom has been performed over 12,000 times. The play features music by Andrew Lloyd Weber and won the Tony Award for Best Musical when it was released.

New York is also home to the Lincoln Center for Performing Arts, which is the largest performing arts center in the world.

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