Museum of Broadway NYC

Museum of Broadway

New York City

Take a journey into the heart of Broadway without even needing a ticket to a show. Nestled amidst the bustling streets of the Big Apple, the Museum of Broadway stands as a tribute to the glitz, glamour, and sheer magic of the iconic Broadway scene. Whether you have a love of theater or are just looking to dive into the rich history of one of the world’s most celebrated stages, this place has something for everyone.

From the dazzling costumes to the elaborate set designs, every corner oozes with the essence of Broadway. One of the highlights of the museum is its extensive collection of memorabilia spanning decades of Broadway history. Get up close and personal with original scripts, playbills, and even props from some of the most iconic productions to ever grace the stage.

Take a walk with us to see some of our favorite exhibits.

Showboat

Mamma Mia

Les Misérables

Phantom of the Opera

Rent

Lion King

Dear Evan Hansen

Hamilton

The theater plays a large role in a successful show. They have amazing displays of the theater from Wicked.

As well as Moulin Rouge.

The museum also pays tribute to the many people it takes to put on a production. They pay homage to the writers…

And all the drafts they have to do.

Composers of fabulous music.

As well as the costume designers.

When can you visit?

Sunday, Monday*, Tuesday*, Thursday, Friday

9:30 AM – 6:30 PM*

Wednesday (*and most Mondays & Tuesdays during winter hours)

9:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Saturday 9:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Where can you buy tickets?

Click HERE to purchase tickets

Tips for a Great Day

Do you need reservations? You can purchase your tickets on-site at the Museum, but they do recommend you get them in advance to ensure you have your preferred entry time.

Can you take pictures? Yes! Not only are they allowed, they are ENCOURAGED!

Gift shop: They have an amazing gift shop with tons of items about Broadway.