Top Ten Broadway Shows 2016
"Pierre & Natasha" – Pierre, Natasha "The Great Comet of 1812" – Pierre, Ensemble Note: An aria for Natasha, "Natasha Lost", was cut from the Broadway production but is included on the original cast recording between number 8 ("Natasha & Anatole") and number 9 ("The Duel").
Tickets to Othello are available with a 2016-17 package, on sale via NYTW.org or by calling (212) 460-5475. NYTW's fall production is Lazarus, the new stage collaboration from David Bowie and Enda Walsh that is inspired by the novel "The Man Who Fell to Earth." Tickets for the production sold out within hours, prompting a three-week extension.
The 2015 musical "Hamilton" continued to suck up a lot of the Broadway oxygen in 2016 — first during the spring award season and then during the political fallout of the late fall. But theater artists created other, mostly quieter shows that were striking in the depth of their exploration of modern life.
Dear Evan Hansen on Broadway - Tickets - Show Summary - Show Photos - Noteworthy Dates - Show Description - Box Office Hours - Cast members - Show Duration
Long Day’s Journey Into Night is the tale of an ordinary summer’s day with extraordinary consequences. Drawing so heavily from the author’s personal history that it could only be produced posthumously, the story centers on the Tyrones, a dysfunctional family with a drug-addicted mother, penny-pinching father and two troubled sons.
After a mix-up at the border, an Egyptian Police Band is sent to a remote village in the middle of the Israeli desert. With no bus until morning and no hotel in sight, these unlikely travelers are taken in by the locals.
INDECENT is the new play from Pulitzer Prize winner Paula Vogel inspired by the true story of the controversial 1923 Broadway debut of Sholem Asch’s God of Vengeance. The New York Times called it “superbly realized and remarkably powerful” and critics have hailed it as one of the best plays of the year.