Planing a trip to New York? Here is a list of Broadway’s confirmed 2023-2024 season shows
The new Broadway season is shaping up to be an exciting one. A variety of shows are set to take the stage, promising to captivate audiences with intriguing narratives, heartfelt performances, and unforgettable musical scores. Here’s a preview of what to expect from the 2023-2024 season.
Grey House
First on the list is Levi Holloway’s horror play, ‘Grey House,’ making its Broadway debut at the Lyceum Theatre following development by A Red Orchid Theatre in Chicago. Joe Mantello directs the stellar cast including Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany, and Paul Sparks, among others. Previews begin on April 29, with the official opening on May 30, 2023.
Once Upon a One More Time
Next, the music of Britney Spears takes center stage in ‘Once Upon a One More Time,’ a comedic and heartwarming musical that explores the pursuit of individual happiness. With previews starting on May 13 and an opening date of June 22 at the Marquis Theatre, this show, directed by Keone & Mari Madrid, features Briga Heelan and Justin Guarini in leading roles.
Here Lies Love
‘Here Lies Love,’ an immersive disco pop musical by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, promises a unique theatrical experience, chronicling the life of Imelda Marcos. Opening on July 20 at the Broadway Theatre, this show stars Arielle Jacobs, Jose Llana, and Conrad Ricamora, under the direction of Alex Timbers.
Just for Us
Alex Edelman brings his Obie-winning solo show ‘Just for Us’ to the Hudson Theatre this summer. Directed by Adam Brace, this show commences previews on June 22, with an official opening just four days later.
Back to the Future
Movie fans will be thrilled by ‘Back to the Future,’ a new musical adventure based on the beloved 1985 film. The Winter Garden Theatre will host this show, directed by John Rando, with an impressive cast including Roger Bart and Casey Likes. The opening night is set for August 3.
The Cottage
‘The Cottage,’ a comedy of love, betrayal, and sex by Sandy Rustin, makes its debut under the direction of Jason Alexander. Opening at Hayes Theatre on July 24, the show features stars like Eric McCormack and Laura Bell Bundy.
The Shark Is Broken
Recounting the troubled filming of Jaws, ‘The Shark Is Broken’ comes to Broadway after successful runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and London’s West End. The show opens at the John Golden Theatre on August 10, with Ian Shaw as the leading performer.
El Mago Pop
Illusionist Antonio “El Mago Pop” Díaz makes his Broadway debut with a unique performance opening at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on August 20.
Merrily We Roll Along
A highly anticipated event of the season is the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along.’ Starring Daniel Radcliffe and Jonathan Groff, it premieres at the Hudson Theatre on September 19.
Harmony
Rounding out our preview is ‘Harmony,’ a musical based on the real-life singing group, The Comedian Harmonists. Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman team up for this new musical, which opens at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on November 13.
There’s a plethora of diverse performances lined up for the 2023-2024 Broadway season, offering a thrilling theatre experience for everyone. Mark your calendars and get ready for some unforgettable stage magic!
