Duration
2 hrs with interval
Closing Date
Until April 4, 2027
Age requirement
Suitable for 10+ yrs
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
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 Suitability
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!
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
Nederlander Theatre
The Nederlander Theater has been a landmark of New York City's vibrant Broadway district since its establishment in 1921. The theater's grand architecture, coupled with a history of hosting some of Broadway's most celebrated shows, creates an immersive and timeless setting for every performance. Over the years, the Nederlander Theater has been home to iconic productions like Rent and Newsies. Today, it continues to captivate audiences with its ongoing commitment to showcasing high-caliber theatrical performances. The Nederlander Theater seating chart will help you find the best seats in the theater.
Getting There
- Address: 208 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- By metro:
You can take the 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, N, R or S train to Times Square or the A, C, or E to Port Authority.
- By bus:
The nearest bus stop is on 7th Avenue and 41st Street which services lines M7, M20, and M104.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Toilets, Cloak room
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed
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 will receive an email confirming your purchase.
You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of the tickets starts from $91.50 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 10 years and above.
The show is playing at the Nederlander Theatre in New York.
It follows a modern couple trapped in a town operating by Golden Age musical logic, where leaving requires finding true love.
The running time is 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission.
The main stars of the show are Alex Brightman as Josh Skinner and Sara Chase as Melissa Gimble.
The score mimics styles from the 1940s and 1950s Broadway while using modern lyrical sensibilities. You can find the Schmigadoon! playlist here.
It’s a parody built with deep affection for classic Broadway, blending satire with fully staged musical numbers.
No. The musical is written to stand alone, though fans of the series will recognize its tone and references.
While not a direct adaptation, it draws inspiration from classics like Brigadoon and The Music Man.
