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Schmigadoon!
Opening on Apr 04, 2026
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CLOSING DATE
Until September 6, 2026
AGE LIMIT
Suitable for 10+ yrs
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$79.50
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Why watch Schmigadoon!?
- A stage adaptation of the Emmy Award–winning Apple TV+ series, this musical sends modern New Yorkers into a town stuck inside a Golden Age Broadway fantasy.
- Created by Lorne Michaels (Saturday Night Live) and directed by Christopher Gattelli (Newsies, Death Becomes Her), the show balances classic musical forms with contemporary humor.
- Cinco Paul's (Despicable Me) score lovingly riffs on mid-century Broadway styles, nodding to Brigadoon and The Music Man while keeping the storytelling sharp and self-aware.
- Critics call it “a love letter to Broadway’s Golden Age” (The New York Times), promising laughter, nostalgia, and a few surprises for everyone.
- This is a limited engagement at the Nederlander Theatre, making it an opportunity for fans of musical comedy and TV-to-stage adaptations. Book your tickets to Schmigadoon! on Broadway!
Schmigadoon! leaps from the screen to Broadway, bringing its quirky, Emmy-winning Apple TV+ musical comedy to the stage. Created by Lorne Michaels (Saturday Night Live) and featuring a book and score by Cinco Paul (Despicable Me), this show is a sharp, affectionate send-up of classic musicals. Audiences follow two New York doctors who stumble into a town where life is a never-ending musical, and the only escape is true love. Expect witty songs, clever choreography, and a parade of Broadway references. Whether you’re a die-hard musical fan or just love a good laugh, Schmigadoon! musical is pure theatrical fun.
Storyline
Josh and Melissa, two doctors from New York, set out on a couples’ retreat to reignite their romance. Instead, they land in Schmigadoon, a mysterious town where everyone bursts into song, and the bridge out leads nowhere. The only way home? Discovering true love, though it might not be with each other. Will they ever escape this musical world, or will Schmigadoon change them forever?
Show timings
Show timings for Schmigadoon! may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading roles: Alex Brightman as Josh Skinner and Sara Chase as Melissa Gimble
- Book & lyrics: Cinco Paul
- Music: Cinco Paul
- Director & choreographer: Christopher Gattelli
- Producer: Lorne Michaels
- Set designer: Scott Pask
- Costume designer: Linda Cho
- Lighting designer: Donald Holder
- Sound designer: Walter Trarbach
Note: Producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Top songs
Fans of the series can expect a fresh, Emmy-winning score by Cinco Paul, packed with witty, showstopping numbers that riff on Broadway’s most beloved tunes. Whether you’re humming along to parodies or discovering new favorites, the songs in Schmigadoon! are a treat for musical lovers and newcomers alike.
Age & content guide
- This show is suitable for ages 10 years and above.
- Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Nederlander Theatre Read more
The Nederlander Theatre is a storied Broadway venue nestled in the heart of New York’s Theater District. Known for its intimate yet lively atmosphere, the theater has hosted everything from rock musicals to Tony-winning classics. Its elegant interiors and excellent sightlines make it a favorite for both performers and audiences. Over the years, the Nederlander has welcomed productions like Rent and Newsies, cementing its place in Broadway history.
The Nederlander Theatre seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.
Getting there
- Address: 208 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10036
- Subway: Times Square–42nd Street (1, 2, 3, 7, A, C, E, N, Q, R, W)
- Bus: M7, M20, M42, and M104 serve the area
Facilities & accessibility
Available facilities: Restrooms, bar, concessions, cloakroom
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible seating, accessible restrooms, assistive listening devices, step-free entry on request
Additional information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
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Frequently asked questions about Schmigadoon!
How much do the Schmigadoon! Broadway tickets cost?
The cost of the tickets starts from $91.50 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
What age is the musical appropriate for?
The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 10 years and above.
Where is the musical playing in New York?
The show is playing at the Nederlander Theatre in New York.
What is Schmigadoon! about?
It follows a modern couple trapped in a town operating by Golden Age musical logic, where leaving requires finding true love.
How long does the musical run for?
The running time is 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission.
Who are the main stars of the musical?
The main stars of the show are Alex Brightman as Josh Skinner and Sara Chase as Melissa Gimble.
What are the popular songs in the musical?
The score mimics styles from the 1940s and 1950s Broadway while using modern lyrical sensibilities. You can find the Schmigadoon! playlist here.
Is Schmigadoon! a parody or a traditional musical?
It’s a parody built with deep affection for classic Broadway, blending satire with fully staged musical numbers.
Do you need to watch the TV series before seeing the show?
No. The musical is written to stand alone, though fans of the series will recognize its tone and references.
Is Schmigadoon! connected to other Broadway musicals?
While not a direct adaptation, it draws inspiration from classics like Brigadoon and The Music Man.