Complete Broadway theatre guide: Shows, venues, and more
This hub is your one-stop shop to discover our various guides to choosing Broadway shows to see, navigating the Theatre District, getting tickets, and more.
Welcome to your complete guide to Broadway! Whether you're planning to see a Broadway show for the first time, looking for your next favorite show, or seeking recommendations for how to plan your day around a Broadway trip, New York Theatre Guide has you covered.
We've rounded up all our most popular guides all in one place. Want to see a show but don't know where to start? Check out our guides on top Broadway shows to see. Seeking information about seating sections and performance schedules? Visit the guides in our ticketing section. Want to know how to get to a theatre or what restaurants are nearby? Check our guides to the Theatre District around Times Square. Or, visit our section on show-specific guides to learn more about a specific play or musical you've been hearing all about.
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Guides to Broadway shows to see
Discover the most popular shows among audiences and critics, and find the best show for theatregoers of any age or interests.
- Top 10 Broadway musicals
- Top 10 Broadway plays
- Best-reviewed Broadway shows in New York
- Broadway shows starring celebrities
- The best Broadway shows for first-time theatregoers
- The best Broadway shows for kids
- The best Broadway shows for date night
Guides to getting Broadway tickets
Learn about the different seating sections in Broadway theatres, performance schedules, and ways to get Broadway tickets both in advance and day-of-show.
- Guide to orchestra seats in Broadway theatres
- Guide to mezzanine seats in Broadway theatres
- Broadway rush and lottery ticket guide
- Broadway matinee guide: Which shows have matinees?
Guides to planning your Broadway theatre trip
Check out the shows coming up, shows closing soon, and recommendations for things to do in NYC themed to popular Broadway shows. Plus, learn about accessibility measures at Broadway venues to help plan your trip.
- Guide to accessibility in Broadway theatres
- All the upcoming Broadway shows in New York
- Broadway shows closing soon
- Broadway shows to see in 2024
- Broadway shows to see this fall
- Broadway shows to see this winter
- Broadway shows to see this spring
- Broadway shows to see this summer
Guides to the Theatre District
Learn how to get around the Times Square area, find the Broadway theatre you're looking for, and where to get pre- or post-show food and drinks nearby.
- How to get to Broadway theatres
- Where to eat before and after a Broadway show
- What to wear on Broadway: How to dress for the theatre
- Broadway tourist guide: How to plan a theatre-filled trip to the Big Apple
- New York City guide: Where to go in New York to eat, stay, and find entertainment
Guides to top Broadway shows
Want to learn more about a specific hit show? New York Theatre Guide has everything you need to know about Broadway's most popular hits.
- Guide to & Juliet
- Guide to Aladdin
- Guide to Back to the Future: The Musical
- Guide to Chicago
- Guide to Hadestown
- Guide to Hamilton
- Guide to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
- Make a day out of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway
- Guide to Hell's Kitchen
- Make a day out of Hell's Kitchen on Broadway
- Guide to Merrily We Roll Along
- Guide to MJ The Musical
- Guide to Moulin Rouge! The Musical
- Guide to Six
- Guide to Suffs
- Guide to The Book of Mormon
- Guide to The Lion King
- Guide to The Notebook
- Guide to The Outsiders
- Guide to The Who's Tommy
- Guide to Water for Elephants
- Guide to Wicked
- Make a day out of Wicked on Broadway
Guides to the Tony Awards
We've answered all your questions about Broadway's biggest night: Which shows are up for awards, what the categories mean, how to watch the nationwide broadcast, and how to get tickets to this year's Tony Award winners.
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