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New York Theater
A guide to Broadway and theater in NYC: Tickets, reviews and listings for Broadway and Off Broadway musicals and plays
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Adam Lambert and Auli’i Cravalho will be the new stars of Broadway's Cabaret
The new leads take over at the Kit Kat Club on September 16
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All kids under 18 can catch a Broadway show for free next month
Kids' Night on Broadway officially returns on August 20
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Classical Theatre of Harlem presents a fast, free and fabulous version of Shakespeare's seasonal frolic
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The best shows on Broadway right now
A short list of the most exciting plays, musicals and revivals on Broadway now
Theater and Broadway shows in New York
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Best Broadway shows
A short list of the most exciting plays, musicals and revivals on Broadway
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All Broadway shows in NYC
A complete A-to-Z list of every show on Broadway now
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Off Broadway shows
Our full listings for what's playing Off Broadway in New York.
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Time Out critics' picks
The best shows on Broadway and off, as chosen by our critics.
Latest theater and Broadway reviews
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Eddie Redmayne stars in a musical masterpiece. Manage your expectations.
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada star in a musical version of the Jazz Age classic
Latest theater news
Exclusive: The Duplex’s upstairs theater will reopen this fall, two years after it is was destroyed by fire
Exclusive: The Duplex’s upstairs theater will reopen this fall, two years after it is was destroyed by fire
The West Village institution rises from the ashes with a slate of Fire Island–themed shows
Tickets for The Last Five Years are now on sale
Tickets for The Last Five Years are now on sale
Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren will star in the Broadway premiere of Jason Robert Brown's 2002 musical
Broadway Q&A: Illinoise director and choreographer Justin Peck
Broadway Q&A: Illinoise director and choreographer Justin Peck
The dancemaker opens up about grieving, journaling and the “beautiful vomiting” of Illinoise’s first version
Meet the characters and cast of Stereophonic
Meet the characters and cast of Stereophonic
All seven actors from the Broadway hit open up about their roles—and themselves
Dolly Parton is bringing a new musical to Broadway
Dolly Parton is bringing a new musical to Broadway
The iconic country singer is writing a show based on her own life
Shakespeare in the Park 2024
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The complete guide to Shakespeare in the Park in NYC
The Public Theater's beloved free theater insitution is back
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How to get free Shakespeare in the Park tickets
A guide to all six ways to score seats at the Delacorte this year
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Free outdoor theater this summer in New York
Free classical theater this summer beyond Central Park
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Broadway stars will close out the Public's summer
A tuneful adaptation of The Tempest will be this year's final show at the Delacorte
Most popular stories
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See free Broadway performances in Bryant Park starting this July
From 'The Outsiders' to 'Mean Girls' and 'Hell's Kitchen,' the lineup is stacked.
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The best Broadway shows you need to see
Our critics list the best Broadway shows. NYC is the place to catch these top-notch plays, musicals and revivals.
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How to get cheap Broadway tickets in five easy steps
Don’t pay more than you need to! Cheap Broadway tickets for New York shows are a reality online, in line and...
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The best Broadway songs of all time
From George Gershwin to Stephen Sondheim to Lin-Manuel Miranda, here is our ranking of the best Broadway songs...
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The best plays of all time
From Greek tragedy to Shakespearean comedy and modern dramas, we've ranked the best plays ever
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Cats: The Jellicle Ball
The fur flies in an absolutely fabulous new spin on Cats.
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The best ways to get last-minute Broadway tickets
Looking for fantastic last-minute Broadway tickets? Here’s what you need to know about snagging the seats you...
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Off Broadway shows, reviews, tickets and listings
Here is where to find reviews, details, schedules, prices and ticket information about Off Broadway shows in New...
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The complete guide to Shakespeare in the Park in NYC
All the world’s a stage this summer at the time-honored tradition of Shakespeare in the Park in Central Park
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Current Broadway shows in NYC: the complete A-Z list
Want to see a Broadway show in NYC? Here’s the complete list of plays, musicals and revivals running now.
Best and Worst lists
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The best plays of all time
From Aeschylus to Annie Baker
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The best Broadway songs of all time
From Gershwin and Porter to Sondheim and Miranda
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The 10 best gay musicals of all time
The best LGBTQ-themed tuners in Broadway history
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The 25 worst Broadway musicals of the millennium
Not every show can be a hit. Here are some memorable misses.
Specialty shows
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Complete list of musicals on Broadway and Off
Musicals are the beating heart of New York City.
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The best magic shows in New York City
We all need a bit of magic in our lives.
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The best cabaret shows in NYC this week
Standards, show tunes, variety acts and more
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The best immersive theater in NYC
Who says you have to just sit and watch?
Bestselling Shows
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Get tickets to the best Broadway shows
Check out the latest Broadway shows and book with Time Out
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Discount theater tickets
Discount codes for Titanique and other Off Broadway hits
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