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Broadway Shows in October 2026

Get steamy this October with Magic Mike Live, opening at a custom-built venue this month! Plus catch Marvel stars Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell in Jamie Lloyd's Much Ado About Nothing, the OG rom-com. More huge openings in New York this October on Broadway are yet to be announced, but you can still book for spectacular long-running shows while you wait! Get spooky with Hadestown, the Tony-winning Greek mythology-inspired romantic musical with a score by Anais Mitchell, or be dazzled by Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, still as magical as ever. October is also the best time to start thinking about what you want to see over the holiday season, so check out tickets for Broadway shows in November and December.

31 Shows in New York

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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+.

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.

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.

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.

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+.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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+.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Chicago on Broadway

Chicago on Broadway

Broadway’s longest-running American musical wows with sizzling choreography and show-stopping musical numbers.

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.

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo

Witness a culturally rich fusion of Japanese comic storytelling and comedy with Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo. Now in its seventh year in NYC.

& 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.

The Great Gatsby on Broadway

The Great Gatsby on Broadway

Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada star in this dazzling musical, based on Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age novel. It’s the biggest party on Broadway!

Oh, Mary! on Broadway

Oh, Mary! on Broadway

Discover the true(ish) story of Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola’s hit comedy, on Broadway following a sold-out Off-Broadway debut.

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.

Magic Mike Live

Magic Mike Live

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

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.

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