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Saturday Matinees On Broadway

Make your weekend one to remember with an afternoon trip to the theater! Saturday matinees on Broadway are available for every show all year round, and it is the most popular day of the week for New Yorkers and tourists who want to watch world-class entertainment on the famous Great White Way. Whether you want to be first in line to watch some of the biggest actors on stage or prefer to unwind with one of the best musicals in New York, you will find Broadway matinee tickets available for every taste.

Performances usually begin at 2pm, with a few shows starting at 2.30pm or 3pm - so you have plenty of time to enjoy a slow morning of sightseeing or brunching before taking your seats. For even more weekend options, check out Sunday Broadway matinees.

51 Shows in New York

Hamilton on Broadway

Hamilton on Broadway

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hugely popular, Tony Award-winning rap musical retells the story of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.

MJ the Musical on Broadway

MJ the Musical on Broadway

Discover the secrets behind the King of Pop’s dizzying stardom, set to his greatest hits, as this new musical moonwalks onto Broadway.

Death of a Salesman on Broadway

Death of a Salesman on Broadway

Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalfe lead this revival of Arthur Miller's blistering classic about truth, infidelity and the American Dream.

Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway

Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway

Taraji P. Henson and Cedric the Entertainer lead a powerful revival of August Wilson’s classic about ancestry and community.

Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway

Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway

Mariska Hargitay stars in the Broadway premiere of this moving one-person show about depression, loss and finding your joy.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway

You are invited to return to the Wizarding World, populated by incredible stagecraft and spellbinding characters. Best for age 10+.

Operation Mincemeat on Broadway

Operation Mincemeat on Broadway

God, that’s brilliant! The Olivier Award-winning British musical about a corpse that tricked Hitler sets up a new HQ on Broadway.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway

Explore Hawkins' dark origins in this thrilling prequel, co-created by the Duffer Brothers. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Chess on Broadway

Chess on Broadway

Passion, politics and pawns: this explosive revival of Tim Rice’s iconic musical stars Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher.

& Juliet on Broadway

& Juliet on Broadway

Join Juliet as she shapes her own destiny in this hilarious jukebox musical, packed with producer Max Martin’s greatest hits.

Giant on Broadway

Giant on Broadway

John Lithgow reprises his career-defining performance as Roald Dahl, in this smart, provocative drama, transferring to Broadway.

Wicked on Broadway

Wicked on Broadway

Take a peek behind the curtain and discover the untold story of the Witches of Oz in Broadway’s smash-hit musical. Best for age 8+.

The Book of Mormon on Broadway

The Book of Mormon on Broadway

From the wickedly irreverent brains behind South Park, this shocking, hilarious musical tells the story of two hapless Mormon missionaries.

Titanique on Broadway

Titanique on Broadway

Céline Dion narrates a campy, musical retelling of Titanic in this silly, side-splitting, song-belting, award-winning sensation.

The Lost Boys: The Musical on Broadway

The Lost Boys: The Musical on Broadway

This bloody brilliant, rock inspired musical adaptation of the cult-classic teen vampire film comes to Broadway.

Schmigadoon! on Broadway

Schmigadoon! on Broadway

A quarrelling couple get trapped in a Golden Age musical in this stage adaptation of the hilarious Emmy-winning musical comedy TV series.

The Fear of 13 on Broadway

The Fear of 13 on Broadway

Adrian Brody and Tessa Thompson make their Broadway debuts in this gripping play about a wrongly accused death row inmate.

Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway

Buena Vista Social Club on Broadway

This scorching new musical tells the moving true story of the artists behind the best-selling, Grammy Award-winning album of the same name.

Just in Time on Broadway

Just in Time on Broadway

Catch the songs and sounds of Bobby Darin in this swinging new jukebox musical about the legend behind the music.

Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway

Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway

Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach lead a gripping new Broadway play, adapted from the Oscar-winning film Dog Day Afternoon.

Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway

Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway

Direct from South Korea, Broadway's whimsical musical stars Darren Criss and Helen J Shen. Don’t miss this enchanting robot romance!

The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway

The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway

Luke Evans stars as Frank-n-Furter in this wild and wicked new staging of cult-classic musical

Hadestown on Broadway

Hadestown on Broadway

Anaïs Mitchell’s Tony Award-winning mythic musical takes audiences on a hell-raising, heart-breaking journey to the underworld.

Much Ado About Nothing on Broadway

Much Ado About Nothing on Broadway

Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell star as squabbling lovers in Shakespeare’s comedy, directed by Tony and Oliver winner Jamie Lloyd.

The Outsiders on Broadway

The Outsiders on Broadway

The incredible story that touched a generation’s hearts is adapted into a groundbreaking new musical, with songs by Jamestown Revival.

The Lion King on Broadway

The Lion King on Broadway

Disney’s breath-taking musical brings the Serengeti to vivid and vibrant life, with unforgettable puppetry and score. Best for age 6+.

A Walk on the Moon

A Walk on the Moon

A 1960s housewife discovers the life-changing power of music in this swinging new musical from a Tony and Grammy-nominated creative team.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway

Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway

Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film is transformed into a theatrical extravaganza, featuring a chart-topping, decadent pop playlist.

Ragtime on Broadway

Ragtime on Broadway

Caissie Levy and Joshua Henry lead this revival of the Tony-winning classic musical about race, class and the pursuit of the American Dream.

Death Becomes Her on Broadway

Death Becomes Her on Broadway

Join Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, and Christopher Sieber in a darkly comedic adventure, based on the hit film.

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

The cult classic musical spreads its stems Off-Broadway in a fantastic, Drama Desk Award winning revival.

Proof on Broadway

Proof on Broadway

Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle make their Broadway debuts in this revival of the Pulitzer-winning play about genius, grief and mathematics.

Six the Musical on Broadway

Six the Musical on Broadway

Divorced, beheaded…Live! Join Henry VII’s embattled wives as they step out of the history books and into the spotlight on Broadway.

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) on Broadway

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) on Broadway

This award-winning original musical about a cynical New Yorker and an optimistic Brit who make an unlikely connection comes to Broadway.

Becky Shaw on Broadway

Becky Shaw on Broadway

This razor-sharp, Pulitzer finalist black comedy, about sex, ethics and a blind-date gone wrong, makes its Broadway debut.

Gazillion Bubble Show

Gazillion Bubble Show

Science meets art at the Gazillion Bubble Show, the world-famous show that has captivated thousands. Suitable for all ages.

The Balusters on Broadway

The Balusters on Broadway

A petty feud becomes a full-blown suburban showdown in this hilarious new comedy from Tony and Pulitzer Award-winner David Lindsay-Abaire.

Jamie Allan's Amaze

Jamie Allan's Amaze

Jamie Allan’s Amaze blends innovative illusions with personal storytelling, putting the magic directly into the audience’s hands.

Kenrex

Kenrex

From an award-winning creative team, this exhilarating one-man true-crime drama depicts a small-town community’s fight for justice.

Paranormal Activity on Broadway

Paranormal Activity on Broadway

A terrifying new play, which follows a couple who are haunted by their past, heads to New York City following its debut in the UK.

Heathers The Musical

Heathers The Musical

Join the murderous students of Westerburg High in this award-winning musical, based on the cult film.

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin's charming musical about six quirky adolescents celebrates its 20th anniversary at New World Stages.

CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway

CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway

This fresh, fierce and award-winning reimagining of the classic musical transplants the action to the world of voguing and ballroom culture.

Gotta Dance

Gotta Dance

Showcasing the very best in theatrical choreography, Nikki Feirt Atkins' Gotta Dance returns to New York's Stage 42 this spring.

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong

Mischief Theatre’s hilarious comedy of errors will leave you in stitches, as a community theater group's latest murder mystery goes awry.

Celebrity Autobiography on Broadway

Celebrity Autobiography on Broadway

A rotating cast of celebrities tell each others real life autobiographical stories in this hilarious, award-winning show.

Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes

Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes

A near-death experience at the age of 30 is the premise of this riotous one-woman show by comedian Cat Cohen, playing Off-Broadway.

Magic Mike Live

Magic Mike Live

The steamy, high-energy, dance spectacular inspired by the hit Channing Tatum movies comes to NYC.

Inter Alia on Broadway

Inter Alia on Broadway

Rosamund Pike stars in this searing drama about motherhood and masculinity which heads to Broadway's Music Box Theatre for a limited season.

Galileo the Musical on Broadway

Galileo the Musical on Broadway

Tony nominee Raul Esparza stars in this new musical about the revolutionary scientist who changed our view of the universe.

Evita on Broadway

Evita on Broadway

Rachel Zegler stars as Eva Peron in Jamie Lloyd’s sleek and gritty revival of the iconic musical.

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