Theatres and musicals in New York
The entire center of New York is just littered with theatres. Therefore, it is difficult to choose the place and the right musical. We recommend that you select the desired show in advance online, thereby saving money (discount of up to 30%) and time.
Is it worth going to the theatre in New York with little knowledge of English?
Our answer is yes. The essence of the musical will be understood without words, besides how can you visit the capital of musicals and not go to watch one of them?
Below is a list of the most popular musicals, with reference to the page where you can see a small video, check the schedule, price and description.
Page with reviews on popular musicals in New York.
Popular musicals in New York:
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Phantom of the Opera
Description: based on the novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. Broadway premiere took place on 26 January 1988. This is the longest running musical in the history of Broadway.
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Chicago
Description: the original Broadway production of 1975 was revived in 1996 and has received several Tony awards. In 2002, a film was released based on this musical.
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Mamma Mia!
Description: a modern, ironic, romantic comedy. The musical premiered in London in 1999, and 2 years later it ended up being shown in New York. In 2015, the musical “Mamma Mia!” became the leader for both the number of productions and the number of countries in which the musical was shown.
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The Lion King
Description: musical based on the Disney cartoon made in 1994. Was first shown to the public in 1997 and was a huge success even before the premiere. This musical received numerous awards for costume design, direction, etc.
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Les Miserables
Description: first staged in Paris based on the novel by Victor Hugo in 1980. The original Broadway production lasted from 1987 to 2003. After 3 years the show had resumed, but only for 2 years. Starting from March 3, 2014, the musical has now returned to Broadway!
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Jersey Boys
Description: shown on Broadway since 2005. It is a very popular musical, thanks to the stunning music and beautiful voices of the actors.
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