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Best Family Shows This Spring

in New York

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!

Disney's The Little Mermaid at Paper Mill Playhouse

Disney's The Little Mermaid

Join Ariel and friends under the sea in this musical version of one of Disney's most beloved movies from the Paper Mill Playhouse! Based on the fairytale by Hans Christian Anderson, The Little Mermaid is the story of Ariel, the princess of the underwater mermaid kingdom, who dreams of a life above the waves. Featuring all the classic Howard Ashman and Glen Slater songs from the movie ('Kiss the Girl,' 'Under the Sea'), The Little Mermaid is a surefire family hit!

May 29 - 31, 2025

Paper Mill Playhouse

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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.

Mar 1, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

Gershwin Theater

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Back To The Future - The Musical at Winter Garden Theater

Back To The Future - The Musical

Great Scott! Back To The Future is coming to Broadway with Roger Bart as Doc Brown! The hit 80's franchise is the latest movie sensation to receive a musical adaptation. The production follows Marty McFly and kooky scientist Doc Brown as they travel through space and time, finding themselves in a series of mishaps. Will these two-time travelers ever find their way back home?

Mar 1, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025

Winter Garden Theater

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The Lion King at Minskoff Theater

The Lion King

Broadway's third longest-running show is a thrilling reinvention of the Disney classic. Brought to life by director Julie Taylor, The Lion King on Broadway is an exuberant mix of the songs from the movie, sumptuous costumes, and breathtaking puppetry. The winner of the Tony for Best Musical is the perfect blend of entertainment and art, it is a must-see for all the family.

Mar 1 - 9, 2025

Minskoff Theater

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Stomp at Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre

Stomp

Inspiring the music-makers in all of us, international megahit Stomp conjures up intricate rhythms from everyday household items. Marvel as the cast of eight incredibly talented players fill your theater with an orchestra of percussion, with only garbage bin lids, hammers and broom sticks as their instruments.

New York City Ballet: Swan Lake at David H Koch Theater

New York City Ballet: Swan Lake

The legendary New York City Ballet presents a masterful retelling of the Tchaikovsky-Pepita classic melded with the nuances of George Balanchine's daring and Lev Ivanov's vision of Swan Lake, deftly brought together under the creative eye of Danish danseur and choreographer Peter Martins. This glittering full-length production boasts the lucidity, speed and precision that the NYCB is renowned for while keeping elements from the traditional score, culminating in a must-see for first-timers and seasoned fans alike. Defined by Tschaikovsky's poignant music and the challenging dual role of Odette/Odile, combines technical prowess with profound emotional depth.

Monster Jam at MetLife Stadium

Monster Jam

Going strong since the early 1990s, this bone-crunching, fuel-injected motor show gathers together the best drivers and monster trucks in the world to face off in the hopes of making it to the finals in Las Vegas. Expect to see amazing tricks, incredible stunts, and stunning pyrotechnics when this full-throttle show blazes into your town!

Mary Poppins at Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre

Mary Poppins

Based on the classic Julie Andrew-starring movie, this musical charmer follows the story of the Banks family, and how their lives are turned around by the arrival of a very unusual nanny. Featuring some of the best songs in musical theatre, including 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious', 'A Spoonful Of Sugar' and more, it's the perfect show for all the family!

Blue Man Group at Astor Place Theatre

Blue Man Group

One of New York's longest-running shows, the Blue Man Group is a little hard to describe, but we'll give it a go! Take a healthy dose of percussion, mix it in with some vaudeville, a pinch of cutting-edge technology, and half a teaspoon of comedy, and you've got... well, the Blue Man Group! Guiding you through this multi-sensory, alternatively amazing and hilarious show are three blue-painted performers, who don't seem to have too much knowledge about life on earth.

Mar 1 - 30, 2025

Astor Place Theatre

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Grand Kyiv Ballet - Sleeping Beauty at Prudential Hall

Grand Kyiv Ballet - Sleeping Beauty

Tchaikovsky's masterful Sleeping Beauty stands to this day as a ballet masterpiece, inspiring the famed movie and continually capturing the hearts of generations, well over 130 years since its debut. The marvelous performers of the Grand Kyiv Ballet brings a majestic production on tour to North America, with segments of Fyodor Lopukhov's choreography incorporated into Marius Petipa's timeless work.

Peking Acrobats at Hackensack Meridian Health Theatre

Peking Acrobats

China's finest acrobatic troupe have been dazzling audiences all over the world for decades. Their unique blend of traditional Chinese folklore and daring gymnastics is guaranteed to leave you speechless and has seen them perform on everything from Ellen to the Hollywood Bowl's Fireworks Season Finale. A few of their members can also be spotted guesting in the Oceans 11 movie trilogy!

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