Going to the theater is one of the most popular events for New York City tourists. We want you to have the best information to make your trip to the Great White Way as enjoyable as possible.
Off-Broadway Shows
Off Broadway is the country's most artistically influential and culturally diverse theatre community and on any given day you can find literally dozens of productions playing throughout the City. There are performances happening in every neighborhood in every style for every taste and budget.
You can buy your Broadway Show Tickets here and avoid the lines
17 January - 4 February 2012
Broadway Week allows you to enjoy the Great White Way for half price.
From 17 January - 4 February 2012, if you buy one ticket to many leading Broadway shows, with the code "BW2012" you'll get one free of charge.
Participating shows include Spiderman Turn off the Dark, The Lion King, Rock of Ages, Sister Act, Wicked, Chicago the Musical, Jersey Boys, Mary Poppins and many more.
Spiderman - Turn off the Dark - Broadway Show Tickets
From award-winning director Julie Taymor (The Lion King) and U2's Bono and The Edge comes Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, the musical sensation that has rocked Broadway like never before. Based on the classic Marvel comic books, this show pulls the audience into Spidey's incredible world with aerial acrobatics, a rocking score, and stunning visual effects. Get your Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark tickets and experience the web-slinging thrill live!
From the outrageous creators of South Park and a co-writer of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q comes The Book of Mormon, a hilarious and heartfelt new musical. Get your Book of Mormon tickets today and see the show that has the Broadway world buzzing!
Winner of the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical, Jersey Boys tells the story of how Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons went from being unknown New Jersey kids to international pop superstars.
Wicked is the top-selling theater show for good reason! It dives into what the Land of Oz was like before Dorothy dropped in, and how the relationship between two witches goes from a close friendship to a wicked rival. Get Wicked New York tickets and see what the fuss is about for yourself.
Children of all ages love this enchanting Disney musical, with songs like "Chim Chim Cher-ee." The story takes place in London at 17 Cherry Tree Lane. Young Jane and Michael Banks are out of control, but their new nanny understands discipline. With a little magic, the children can dance with statues in a "Jolly Holiday," meet the Bird Woman and "Feed the Birds," and even enjoy doing their chores. Music is a key part of the show, and fans with Mary Poppins tickets will enjoy Academy Award-winning songs such as "A Spoonful of Sugar" and "Let's Go Fly a Kite."
The Serengeti comes to life as never before through the extraordinary vision that is The Lion King. More than 50 million people have felt the thrill of this Tony Award winner for Best Musical, which tells the classic journey of young royal heir Simba.
Memphis is the story of the love between a white DJ and black singer in the segregated American south during the 1950s. This rollicking new musical is like a non-stop ball of energy. Memphis is good, clean fun that sends theatergoers out on a positive message.
With six Tony Awards and a Grammy, Chicago the Musical features incredible dancing, Broadway songs, and all that jazz! Chicago is a musical tale of "murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery—all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts."
Sister Act follows a woman named Deloris who witnesses her boyfriend commit a murder and then must find shelter at a nunnery. Posing as a nun herself, she tries to adapt to the pious life of a nun and ends up directing the convent's choir, as her nightclub background has prepared her musically. But Deloris can't keep ahead of her boyfriend or keep a secret from her new friends forever, and eventually everything comes to a head. Find out what happens to Deloris with Sister Act tickets.
Anything Goes is a shining example of classic musical theater, complete with amazing tap numbers, campy jokes, unlikely happy endings and eminently hummable songs like “De-Lovely,” “I Get a Kick Out Of You” and “Anything Goes,” courtesy of the unforgettable score by Cole Porter.
A rock musical set in Hollywood in the 1980s, when it was all about big chords, big dreams and big hair! Rock of Ages explores the pursuit of dreams and tells its story through hits from iconic groups and rockers of the 1980s.
Priscilla Queen of the Desert - Broadway Show Tickets
Featuring dance and disco tunes from the likes of Madonna, Cyndi Lauper and Donna Summer, Priscilla is filled with incredibly imaginative and over-the-top costumes, drag makeup and dance numbers that maintain an energetic pulse throughout the show.
War Horse uses life-size puppets of horses to bring this story to life. The plot follows a young horse named Joey at the beginning of World War I who is shipped off to France with the cavalry. However, Joey's previous owner, a young man named Albert, misses his horse terribly and embarks on a dangerous and extraordinary journey to return his friend to his home. See if Albert succeeds with War Horse tickets.
Godspell is a rock opera that teaches lessons of love and acceptance through a series of well-known parables. The show features Jesus, Judas and John the Baptist, with the remaining performers often going by their own first names. The lighthearted and joyful treatment of the universal messages of loyalty, love and community make this a show that can touch the hearts of everyone who sees it.
The ethereal Tribute in Light memorial was designed to help lessen the aching loss felt across the country since 9/11. It is a profound symbol of strength, hope and resiliency.
The New Yankee Stadium
New Yankee Stadium is the working title for a new stadium for the New York Yankees, currently under construction. It will open in 2009, replacing the third-oldest stadium in the Major Leagues.
The Bronx
In popular culture 'The Bronx' has often symbolized violence, decay, and urban ruin. In fact, there are guidebooks that say you must never go to the Bronx! Sheer ignorance, that is all we have to say! Interactive Bronx map