Holidays make for a good time to bring visitors to the area; but they can also cause scheduling issues for Broadway productions.
The annual Independence Day festivities fall on a Friday this year. As a result, all of Broadway will be dark on July 4; but many of the shows have added performances to compensate for the day off.
Normally Monday’s are dark on Broadway but the following shows are giving performances on Monday, June 30:
“& Juliet”
“The Book of Mormon”
Buena Vista Social Club”
“Chicago”
“The Great Gatsby”
“Gypsy
“Hell’s Kitchen”
“Maybe Happy Ending”
“Oh, Mary!”
“SIX: The Musical”
Tuesday, July 1:
All of Broadway is open; “John Proctor is the Villain” has added a 1pm matinee for two shows on Tuesday
Normally a matinee day, Wednesday, July 2 has a full schedule with a few additions:
“Aladdin” – 2pm & 7pm
“BOOP” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“Buena Vista Social Club” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“Cabaret” – 2pm & 8pm
“Call Me Izzy” – 2pm & 7pm
“Chicago” – 7pm
“Dead Outlaw” – 2pm & 7pm
“Death Becomes Her” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“The Great Gatsby” – 7pm
“Hadestown” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“Hamilton” – 1pm & 7pm
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” – 1pm & 7pm
“Hell’s Kitchen” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“John Proctor is the Villain” – 1pm & 7pm
“Just in Time” – 2pm & 8pm
“The Lion King” – 2pm & 7pm
“Maybe Happy Ending” – 2pm & 7pm
“MJ The Musical” – 7pm
“Moulin Rouge: The Musical” – 2pm & 8pm
“Oh, Mary!” – 3pm & 7:30pm
“Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“The Outsiders” – 2pm & 7:30pm
“Pirates! The Penzance Musical” – 2pm & 8pm
“Purpose” – 2pm & 8pm
“Real Women Have Curves” – 2pm 7:30pm
“SIX: The Musical” – 2pm & 7pm
“Stranger Things: The First Shadow” – 1pm & 7pm
“Sunset Boulevard” – 2pm & 8pm
“Wicked” – 2pm & 7pm
Thursday, July 3 is a full schedule with some additions:
“Aladdin” – 2pm & 7pm
Saturday, July 5, all shows are giving two performances.
On Sunday July 6 many of the shows are giving two performances with the exception of:
“Aladdin”
“Buena Vista Social Club”
“The Great Gatsby”
“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”
“Hell’s Kitchen”
“John Proctor is the Villain”
“The Lion King”
“Maybe Happy Ending”
“Oh, Mary!” – Dark
“The Outsiders”
“Purpose”
“Real Women Have Curves”
“SIX: The Musical” – 7pm
“Wicked”