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13, A New Musical    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre :: 242 W. 45th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(1 hr., 30 mins.) Following a popular 13-year-old, evan Goldman, this musical performed by a talented cast of adolescents takes a comical look at the divorce of parents, the melodramas of high school and the path to self-discovery.

www.13themusical.com


39 Steps, The    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Cort Theatre thru Jan. 11: : 138 W. 48th St. (btw 6th & 7th Aves.) :: Beg Jan. 21: : Helen Hayes Theatre at 240 W. 44th St. :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(1 hr., 45 mins.) Hitchcock meets hilarious in this Tony AwardŽ-winning comedy smash! Featuring a cast of 4 playing over 150 roles from Hitchcock's classic film. Tues 7 pm, Wed-Sat 8 pm, Wed & Sat 2 pm, Sun 3 pm; $51.25-$96.25.

www.39stepsonbroadway.com


A Man for All Seasons    |   Broadway - Now Playing


American Airlines Theatre :: 227 W. 42nd St. (btw Seventh and Eighth aves.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-719-3100

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) Based on the true story of Sir Thomas More and his objection to King Henry VIII's plan to divorce, remarry and leave the Roman Catholic Church. Runs thru Dec. 14.



All My Sons    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre :: 236 W. 45th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 15 mins.) Actress Katie Holmes makes her Broadway debut in this revival of Arthur Miller's play about Joe Keller, who is haunted by his decision to sell defective airplane parts to the Army during World War II. Runs thru Jan. 11, 2009.



American Buffalo    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Belasco Theatre :: 111 W. 44th St. ( btw Sixth & Seventh aves. ) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6262

(2 hrs., 15 mins.) Cedric the Entertainer and Haley Joel Osment make their Broadway debuts alongside John Leguizamo in this revival of David Mamet's play about three bumbling con men who conspire to steal a coin collection from a wealthy man.



August: Osage County    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Music Box Theatre :: 239 W. 45th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(3 hrs., 20 mins.) The disappearance of their patriarch prompts an Oklahoma family to reunite and reveal scandalous secrets.

www.augustonbroadway.com


Avenue Q    |   Broadway - Now Playing


John Golden Theatre :: 252 W. 45th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 15 mins.) A raucous musical about flawed humans and quirky puppets deals with the meaning of life.

www.avenueq.com


Billy Elliot, The Musical    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Imperial Theatre :: 249 W. 45th St. (btw Broadway and Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 45 mins.) BILLY ELLIOT is a funny, heart-warming and feel-good celebration of one young boy's dream in a gripping tale of triumph over adversity. Based on the enormously popular film, this powerful new musical is the story of a boy who discovers he has a special talent for dance, while the boys all around him are more interested in boxing. An unprecedented smash in the West End, where it has won 9 Best Musical awards, broken UK box office records and continues to sell out nightly, BILLY ELLIOT has been created by the film's director (Stephen Daldry), writer (Lee Hall) and choreographer (Peter Darling), who are joined by music legend Elton John, one of the most celebrated pop songwriters of the last 30 years. And you can experience Billy's thrilling, inspiring story... in the most exciting musical of the decade.

www.billyelliotbroadway.com


Boeing-Boeing    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Longacre Theatre :: 220 W. 48th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 40 mins.) An American architect in Paris secretly woos three airline stewardesses at once in this revival of the 1962 farce.

www.BoeingOnBroadway.com


Chicago    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Ambassador Theatre :: 219 W. 49th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10019 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) Chorus girl Roxie Hart takes the Windy City by storm, murdering her lover, skipping jail and shooting to stardom.

www.chicagothemusical.com


Equus    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Broadhurst Theatre :: 235 W. 44th St. (btw Seventh & Eighth aves.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 45 mins.) A provocative story about a troubled stable boy (Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe) who blinds six horses and the psychiatrist who tries to unravel the mystery that ensues. Runs thru Feb. 8.



Grease    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Brooks Atkinson Theatre :: 256 W. 47th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-307-4100

(2 hrs., 15 mins.) the 1950s - themed rock 'n' roll musical tells the story of the Pink Ladies and the T - Birds of Rydell High and features such tunes as "Summer Nights" and "We Go Together."

www.greaseonbroadway.com


Gypsy    |   Broadway - Now Playing


St. James Theatre :: 246 W. 44th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 50 mins.) Patti LuPone stars as Mama Rose, the quintessential overbearing stage mother, in this musical about the rise of stripper Gypsy Rose Lee.

www.gypsyonbroadway.com


Hairspray    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Neil Simon Theatre :: 250 W. 52nd St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10019 :: 212-307-4100

(2 hrs., 40 mins.) this 1960s-era musical about Baltimore "hair hopper" Tracy Turnblad's efforts to dance on - and bring integration to - a local TV show features Harvey Fierstein as stage mother Edna. Closing Jan. 4, 2009.

www.hairspraythemusical.com


In the Heights    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Richard Rodgers Theatre :: 226 W. 46th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-307-4100

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) - Set to the sounds and rhythms of hip-hop, meringue and salsa, composer Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical is about the tight-knit Latino community in Washington Heights.

www.intheheightsthemusical.com


Jersey Boys    |   Broadway - Now Playing    |   J


August Wilson Theatre :: 245 W. 52nd St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10019 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) The Tony Award-winning tale of 1960s group The Four Seasons is set to a soundtrack of their greatest hits.

www.jerseyboysbroadway.com


Lion King, The    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Minskoff Theatre :: 200 W. 45th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 866-870-2717

(2 hrs., 45 mins.) Disney's megahit features revolutionary puppetry, vibrant costumes and melodious music by composer Elton John and lyricist Tim Rice.

www.disneyonbroadway.com


Little Mermaid, The    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Lunt-Fontanne Theatre :: 205 W. 46th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 866-870-2717

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) The tale of mermaid Ariel, who longs to live on land and marry a human prince.

www.disneyonbroadway.com


Mamma Mia!    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Winter Garden Theatre :: 1634 Broadway (at W. 50th St.) :: New York, NY 10019 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) On a Greek isle on the eve of her wedding, a bride wants to know her father's real identity in this disco musical set to an ABBA score.

www.mamma-mia.com


Mary Poppins    |   Broadway - Now Playing


New Amsterdam Theatre :: 214 W. 42nd St. (btw Seventh & Eighth aves.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 1-866-870-2717

(2 hrs., 45 mins.) The flying nanny Mary Poppins totes her magical carpet bag, umbrella and some of her favorite things in this musical based on the P.L. Travers books and classic Disney film, featuring songs from the movie and a host of new tunes, including "Practically Perfect".

www.disneyonbroadway.com


Phantom of the Opera, The    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Majestic Theatre :: 247 W. 44th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 30 mins.) Andrew Lloyd Webber's longrunning musical reveals the tragic story of a masked man obsessed with a lovely soprano, whom he imprisons underneath the Paris Opera House.

www.thephantomoftheopera.com


Seagull, The    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Walter Kerr Theater :: 219 W. 48th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10019 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 40 mins.) Anton Chekhov's late-19th-century drama dissects 10 characters' quest for love, success and artistic genius on a Russian countryside estate. Kristen Scott Thomas and Peter Sarsgaard star.



South Pacific    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Vivian Beaumont Theater :: 150 W. 65th St. (btw Columbus & Amsterdam aves.) :: New York, NY 10023 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 50 mins.) The revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's musical about the loves and trials of the navy men, nurses and residents taking place around an American naval base in a war-torn Polynesian island.

www.southpacificmusical.com


Spamalot, Monty Python's    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Shubert Theatre :: 225 W. 44th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(2 hrs., 20 mins.) Cows and legless knights inhabit ye olden times in the uproarious musical adaptation of the British sketch comedy troupe's movie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, featuring King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Closing Jan. 18, 2009.

www.montypythonsspamalot.com


Speed-the-Plow    |   Broadway - Now Playing


Ethel Barrymore Theatre :: 243 W. 47th St. (btw Broadway & Eighth Ave.) :: New York, NY 10036 :: 212-239-6200

(1 hr., 30 mins.) In this revival of the 1988 satire by David Mamet, two movie producer friends (Jeremy Piven and Raul Esparaza) duke it out verbally, unraveling the ruthless nature of the Hollywood film industry and the eternal debate of art versus money. Runs thru Feb. 22.

www.speedtheplowonbroadway.com

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