Duration
1 hr 30 mins
Closing Date
Until January 10, 2027
Age requirement
Suitable for 12+ yrs
Why Watch Here There Are Blueberries?
- A 2024 Pulitzer Prize finalist and Drama Desk Award winner, this landmark Broadway play unravels a true historical mystery sparked by a shocking trove of Nazi-era photographs discovered in 2007.
- Conceived and directed by Tony and Emmy nominee Moisés Kaufman (The Laramie Project) alongside Amanda Gronich, this acclaimed documentary drama has been hailed as precise, gripping, and masterful by leading critics.
- Explore complicity, denial, and the banality of evil through a stunning synthesis of archival detective work, historical inquiry, and immersive multimedia projections.
- Don’t miss this strictly limited Broadway engagement at the Barrymore Theatre—reserve your Here There Are Blueberries New York tickets today.
Here There Are Blueberries is an electrifying new play on Broadway, based on the true story of a mysterious photo album that arrived at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007. A finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Drama Desk Award winner, this documentary play from Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich (Tectonic Theater Project) transforms painstaking historical investigation into a riveting theatrical inquiry. By examining the chillingly ordinary lives of the perpetrators behind the Holocaust, the production confronts uncomfortable questions about memory, morality, and complicity. Following celebrated runs across the country, this strictly limited Broadway engagement at the Barrymore Theatre is essential viewing for anyone seeking vital, thought-provoking theatre.
Storyline
In 2007, a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist receives an album of photographs from the Nazi era—images unlike any seen before. As curators dig into the album’s origins, they uncover chilling truths about the people behind the Holocaust and confront uncomfortable questions about complicity and humanity. The story unfolds as a detective drama, with each revelation sparking new debates and dilemmas. What secrets do these photographs hold, and how far does their impact reach? The answers will leave you questioning everything.
Show timings
Show timings for Here There Are Blueberries may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Director: Tectonic Theater Project (led by Moisés Kaufman)
Playwright: Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich
Producer: Tectonic Theater Project
Set designer: Derek McLane
Costume designer: Dede Ayite
Lighting designer: David Lander
Sound designer: Bobby McElver
Age Suitability
This show is recommended for ages 12 and above. Children under 4 are not permitted in the theatre.
Content warning: Contains mature themes related to the Holocaust, discussions of wartime atrocities and complicity, archival photographic projections, occasional strong language, loud sounds, and theatrical photographic flashes. User's discretion is advised.
Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
The Ethel Barrymore Theatre first opened its doors in 1928 and was designed by architect Herbert J. Krapp. The theatre's design reflects the style of the era, characterized by its elegance and classic Art Deco features. With a seating capacity of over 1000, the Ethel Barrymore Theatre provides an intimate yet grand setting for audiences to experience live performances. Seating Capacity: 1,058 Ethel Barrymore Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: 243 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- By metro:
You can take the 1, 9, C or E train to 50th Street or the N or R train to 49th Street
- By train:
The closest train stations to the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City are 50 St served by the 1, 2, A, C, and E trains and 49 St served by the N, Q, R, and W trains, which are a 1- and 3-min walk away from the venue respectively.
- By bus:
Buses plying to Theatre District are M104, M42, M6, M10, and M27/50
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Toilets, Dining outlets
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Elevator access
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 about Here There Are Blueberries
Ticket prices vary based on seat selection and performance date. Check real-time prices during booking for the best available rates.
The play is recommended for ages 12 and above due to mature historical themes. Children under 4 are not permitted in the theatre.
The show is playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway.
It chronicles the real-life investigation at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum after archivists receive a mysterious album of Nazi-era photographs.
The running time is 1 hr and 30 mins with no intermission.
Written by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich, directed by Kaufman for Tectonic Theater Project, with set design by Derek McLane and projection design by David Bengali.
It was a 2024 Pulitzer Prize finalist for Drama and won the Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience.
Yes, it is based on the true 2007 discovery and authentication of the Karl Höcker photograph album.
Complicity, the banality of evil, historical memory, and the power of photographs.












