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BROADWAY SHOWS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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Mar 28, 2025 - Jan 3, 2027
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
This stage-mounted prequel to the Netflix show follows several characters as teenagers in 1959.

Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat & Sun
Midtown West
Off-Broadway
Perfect Crime
The longest-running non-musical play in the history of Off-Broadway is a sexy, funny mystery thriller about a psychiatrist accused of killing her wealthy husband.

Jan 28, 2027 - Ongoing
Times Square/Theatre District
Off-Broadway
Magic Mike Live New York
Magic Mike Live delivers with a 360-degree dance and acrobatic spectacular packed with jaw-dropping dance moves, hilarious moments, and a bold, immersive production design.
Daily Except Mon
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
MJ
This Broadway musical looks at the life of pop superstar Michael Jackson.

Nov 27, 2026 - Jan 18, 2027
Upper East Side
Performing Arts
Big Apple Circus
The Big Apple Circus returns to New York City for the holiday season.
Daily Except Mon
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
Just in Time
Tony nominee Nicholas Christopher stars as Bobby Darin in a retro musical about fame and legacy.
Mar 27, 2026 - Ongoing
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
The Lost Boys
Vampires come to the Palace in a musical adaptation of the cult-classic movie.
Daily Except Mon
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
The Book of Mormon
This long-running Broadway blockbuster is an outrageous and strangely heartwarming musical.
Daily Except Mon
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
Chicago
A quintessential Broadway hit with showstopping tunes, sultry dancing, murder, betrayal, and “all that jazz.” It also inspired a hit movie.

Daily Except Tues
Midtown West
Off-Broadway
Amaze
This show goes beyond the traditional magic acts.
Daily Except Mon
Times Square/Theatre District
Broadway
Six
The six ill-fated ex-wives of Henry VIII tell their side of the story.
Nov 1, 2007 - Jan 18, 2027
Midtown West
Off-Broadway
Gazillion Bubble Show
See this interactive stage production—yes, featuring plenty of bubbles—at New World Stages.



