Comedy Shows in New York in August 2023

A sensation that made Lin-Manuel Miranda a household name, Hamilton made history with 11 Tony wins. A diverse cast and hip-hop music reimagine the story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton for today. Sharp wordplay, an evocative story, and emotional performances make Hamilton revolutionary. Experience history anew and get Hamilton tickets.

See why this second-longest-running Broadway show has razzle-dazzled so many audiences. A scorching satire of celebrity culture with classic Kander and Ebb tunes, Chicago shows how two ladies use showbiz pizzazz to get away with murder. Get tickets to witness the criminally fun revival that won six Tony Awards.

What would happen after Romeo and Juliet if Juliet didn't die? That's the question at the core of this pop-fueled musical created by the Emmy-winning writer of Schitt's Creek. Jam out to tunes made famous by Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, P!nk, Ariana Grande, and more, as Juliet travels to Paris with new friends and new love. Find out about & Juliet tickets.

Based on the animated Disney classic, The Lion King features hit Elton John songs like "Circle of Life," "Hakuna Matata" and "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" Witness the story of a lion cub following in his father's royal footsteps, brought to life with awe-inspiring puppetry evocative of the African savannah. Learn more about tickets to the six-time Tony-winning Best Musical.

If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. So make it to Broadway for this musical featuring new and classic songs from Kander and Ebb — including the iconic title theme — and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Loosely based on Martin Scorsese's film, this show celebrates the city with plenty of large-scale song and dance. Learn more about tickets today.

A sequel play to the worldwide sensation, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child finds a new generation of wizards traveling through time and meeting fan-favorite characters. See spellbinding illusions and rekindle the feeling of experiencing Harry Potter for the first time. Learn more about Harry Potter and the Cursed Child tickets now.

Good times never seemed so good on Broadway. Discover the story of Neil Diamond, who went from being a struggling Brooklyn kid to one of the world's bestselling and most loved musicians, with multiple awards and hall of fame inductions. Find out about A Beautiful Noise tickets and hear all Diamond's greatest hits, like "Sweet Caroline," "America," and "You Don't Bring Me Flowers."

Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford star in the latest revival of this wickedly wonderful Sondheim classic, complete with a 26-piece orchestra. Witness the return of the vengeful Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This bloody, worldwide success has slayed audiences and critics alike with eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Get tickets and attend the tale.

Life of Pi is an epic journey of endurance and hope based on Yann Martel's beloved novel and the Oscar-winning film. After a cargo ship sinks in the Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy finds himself in a struggle for survival alongside four wild animals. Embark on an eye-opening and awe-inspiring voyage with tickets to Life of Pi.

Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond lead the first Broadway revival of Parade, reprising their roles from the acclaimed New York City Center production. This Tony-winning musical, based on a true story, follows a marriage tested when a factory owner is accused of a heinous crime, becoming the target of anti-Semitism. This Parade is only passing through until August — learn more about tickets now.