Spring is for the girlies (NYC Reviews) (20)

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Women are dominating the stage this spring! Celebrate womanhood with these new shows. Whether you’re in the mood for some laughs, a little drama, or a show-stopping musical, we’ve got the best picks that’ll have you talking long after curtain call.

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Must See!
587 Reviews
Ends Jul 2025
NYC: Midtown W

​Sadie Sink stars in a sharp, comedic reexamination of The Crucible set in a rural Georgia high school.

93
Must See!
257 Reviews
Opens Apr 27
NYC: Midtown W

A young Latina chases big dreams in this vibrant new musical set in an East L.A. sewing factory.

93
Must See!
2K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A musical take on the cult film, starring Megan Hilty & Jennifer Simard as eternal frenemies.

90
Excellent
730 Reviews
Ends Apr 27
NYC: Midtown W

After a bitter split, fishy queen Alexis Gilmore opened her club, The Fishtank, while glamourpuss...

89
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Ends Jun 2025
NYC: Midtown W

Cole Escola's critically acclaimed comedy exploring the forgotten life and dreams of Mary Todd Lincoln.

89
Excellent
2K+ Reviews
Ends Jul 2025
NYC: Midtown W

Nicole Scherzinger stars as Norma Desmond in this new revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical.

89
Excellent
369 Reviews
Ends May 18
NYC: Midtown W

College roommates face deadlines, pressure, and unraveling friendships.

88
Excellent
115 Reviews
Ends May 09
NYC: Upper W Side

Giuseppe Verdi's spectacular epic about ancient Egypt returns to the Met.

86
Excellent
374 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Betty Boop takes the Broadway stage in a colorful new musical directed by Jerry Mitchell.

84
Great
108 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A Broadway musical celebrating Havana’s legendary music and a woman's extraordinary journey.

79
Good
95 Reviews
Ends May 18
NYC: Upper W Side

A hilarious, unfiltered take on love and new beginnings—told by stars of stage and screen.

79
Good
670 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A visually stunning, immersive musical about resilience and healing.

75
Good
452 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Backstage chaos reigns in this musical-theatre meta-comedy inspired by the hit TV series.

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Unreviewed
Opens May 13
NYC: Midtown W

A modern twist on a myth: Eurydice reunites with her father in the underworld after her death.

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Unreviewed
Starts Apr 29
NYC: East Village

A mystical singer's arrival at a Kenyan jazz club sparks romance, intrigue, and self-discovery.

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Unreviewed
Opens Apr 30
NYC: Midtown W

Two sisters chase artistic dreams and love in 1935 NYC, set to Leonard Bernstein's tunes.

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Starts May 24
NYC: Midtown W

A darkly comedic tale of resilience, secrets, and survival starring Jean Smart.

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Opens May 08
NYC: Midtown W

Musical celebration of difference with live music, co-directed by Aubrie Therrien and Meggan Dodd.