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Best Musicals This Month

in New York

October 2024

& Juliet at Stephen Sondheim Theatre

& Juliet

Nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best New Musical! If you've been waiting for a musical that features the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys and The Weeknd, then your day is finally here! Following its rapturous run on London's West End, & Juliet, a musical that features songs by extraordinaire Max Martin is making its jump to Broadway! This tuner is a sure-fire hit and will star some of Broadway's brightest, including Lorna Courtney as Juliet, Paulo Szot as Lance, Betsy Wolfe as Anne Hathaway and Austin Scott as Shakespeare!

Hells Kitchen at Shubert Theatre

Hells Kitchen

Nominated for an astounding 13 Tony Awards! This all-new inspirational musical is now showing on Broadway, beginning performances at Broadway's Shubert Theatre in March. Created by playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz and scored by Alicia Keys. Largely drawn from the award-winning singer's own story, the Hells Kitchen is based on Keys' own life growing up in the Bronx

The Outsiders at Bernard B Jacobs Theater

The Outsiders

Winner of the 2024 Tony Award for Best new Musical! Based on S.E Hilton's 1967 novel and Francis Ford Coppola's era-defining motion picture The Outsiders follows a gang of young greasers as they cling to survival. With music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival and a book by the award-winning Adam Rapp, The Outsiders is directed by Danya Taymor.

Once Upon a Mattress at Hudson Theatre

Once Upon a Mattress

New York City Center's beloved Encores! program returns with this enduring favorite, in a new concert staging from Amy Sherman-Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), starring a plethora of Broadway's brightest and best, including Sutton Foster, J. Harrison Ghee, Nikki Renee Daniel and Cheyenne Jackson! Based on Hans Christian Anderson's The Princess and The Pea, this comical musical adaptation from Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer (with a score by Mary Rodgers) transports audiences on a whirlwind sourney to a medieval kingdom reigned over by the tyrannical Queen Aggravain, (Foster).

Maybe Happy Ending at Belasco Theater

Maybe Happy Ending

Starring Darren Criss (Glee) and Helen J Shen (Man of God), this Korean - English musical comedy is taking over the Belasco Theatre this October with its whirlwind romance and musical numbers. Directed by Tony Award winner Michael Arden, best known for his hit show Parade, this will surely be a night to remember!

Wicked at Gershwin Theater

Wicked

Forget Dorothy, the juiciest tale from the land of Oz concerns the Wicked Witch of the West and her unlikely friendship with Glinda The Good Witch. Featuring more iconic numbers than you can nod your witches hat to ('Defying Gravity', 'Popular'), this three-time Tony winner is modern Broadway's biggest original musical and a glorious addition to the Oz mythology.

Book of Mormon at Eugene O'Neill Theatre

Book of Mormon

From Trey Parker and Matt Stone, four-time Emmy Award-winning creators of South Park comes this outrageously funny and risque Broadway musical about a pair of mismatched Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that's about as far from Salt Lake City as you can get. Be prepared for a show where no holds are barred and perhaps cover yourself with a napkin as you'll be spluttering in comic awesomeness throughout.

Aladdin at New Amsterdam Theater

Aladdin

The magic of Disney's Aladdin has been delighting audiences at the New Amsterdam Theatre since 2014! Join Aladdin, Jasmine and the hilarious Genie on a magic carpet ride you'll never forget with this Tony-winning adaptation of the 1992 film. Packing in romance and adventure, and all of your favorite songs from the film including, "A Whole New World" and "A Friend Like Me", this is the ultimate musical spectacular that all ages will enjoy!

Hadestown at Walter Kerr Theater

Hadestown

After a critically acclaimed Off-Broadway run at the New York Theater Workshop in the Summer of 2016, the extraordinary inventive folk opera Hadestown has now found a permanent home on the main stem. The brainchild of celebrated indie-folk singer-songwriter Anais Mitchell and Tony-nominated experimental theatre director Rachel Chavkin, who helmed smash-hit 'Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812', the musical fuses elements of Greek mythology with Mitchell's emotionally-charged concept album of the same name.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical at Al Hirschfeld Theater

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

With Derek Klena and Courtney Reed! One of the most beloved movies of the 21st century, Moulin Rouge captured the hearts of audiences across the world with its tragic love story and monumental score. Now, following a delightful world premiere in Boston in 2018, this spellbinding and captivating stage musical has landed on Broadway!

Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theater

Hamilton

Where do you start with Hamilton? The hit hip-hop-infused musical drama about the 10 Dollar Founding Father Without A Father from Lin-Manuel Miranda has all but taken over the world since its first sold-out run at the Off-Broadway Public Theatre in 2015. Housed at the Richard Rodgers Theatre for the foreseeable future, the rollicking historical epic is a true arbiter of our times, with its message of inclusivity, passion, diversity, and resistance from oppression gaining relevance with every passing day.

SIX at Lena Horne Theatre

SIX

After taking London and the whole of the UK by storm Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss' sensational pop musical SIX hit the Broadway stage. Re-writing Tudor history and the terrible fates of the notorious King Henry VIII six wives. SIX received rave reviews across Great Britain before debuting on Broadway in 2020. It was nominated for ten Drama Desk and recipient of two 2022 Tony Awards!

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