New Amsterdam Theatre Attractions & Things to do

Book your tickets to the new, Tony Award winning Broadway rendition of Disney’s classic animated film ‘Aladdin’! See the beloved cast of characters come to life in a musical at New York City’s New Amsterdam Theater. A splashy set turns the stage into Agrabah, a city inhabited by royalty, pickpockets and one wily Genie. Audiences of all ages can delight in the original award-winning score that includes “A Whole New World.” Additionally, enjoy songs by Howard Ashman that were not used in the 1992 film and all new numbers created just for the stage. Don’t miss your chance to see Broadway’s newest spectacle, magic flying carpet and all!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

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Duration: 60 to 180 minutes.

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Duration: 60 to 180 minutes.

Step into the spotlight and experience the magic of Broadway like never before! Our interactive Musical Theatre Times Square Broadway-Themed Walking Tour takes you behind the curtain, sharing juicy backstage stories and secrets from the Great White Way. Visit iconic landmarks like The Drama Bookshop, where actors and actresses have prepared for auditions for decades, and the George M Cohan Statue, honoring the father of American musical theatre. Sashay down Shubert Alley, and go inside Sardi's Restaurant, where Broadway legends have dined for generations. And of course, no tour would be complete without a visit to the Gershwin Theater lobby, where the witches of Wicked have been casting their spell for years. It's a must-see for any Broadway fan - so come and join the drama!"
Duration: 2 hours.

Are you looking for a way to learn more about the glitz and glam of Broadway‘s theatres? This self-guided walking tour tells a story of resilience and the enduring magic of live performances. On this walking tour with Sean Hartley, a musical theater writer, historian, and Context Travel expert, you‘ll explore the dynamic changes in this vibrant New York City district from the early 1900s to the present.

Visit iconic theaters like the Stephen Sondheim and New Amsterdam, discovering tales of legendary shows, lively nightlife at Studio 54, and secret local venues. From Father Duffy Square to Sardi's, explore the vibrant narrative of Broadway. This tour offers insights into theater's cultural shifts, from tuxedos to jeans, and highlights historical landmarks that shaped the world of live performances.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.
Duration: 60 to 75 minutes.

42nd Street is one of the most popular and frequently visited street in Manhattan. It's the home to site such as Broadway and Off-Broadways Theaters, Grand Central Station, the New York Public Library, Bryant Park and the Chrysler Building to name a few. But did you know, that there used to be building such as the Crystal Palace, the Latting Observatory, the Astor Hotel, the Opera House, and a Croton Reservoir on or around 42nd Street? Come take a stroll down this ever-changing street and learn its past and present history.
Duration: 2 hours.