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Two frenemies, one magic potion, and a whole lot of trouble. What could go wrong? Death Becomes Her is the campy, killer musical you didn't know you needed.
Theater name: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Death Becomes Her is the ultimate guilty pleasure. This campy musical is a must-see for fans of the 1992 film. With Tony-winner Christopher Gattelli at the helm and a star-studded cast featuring Tony nominees Megan Hilty (Wicked, Smash) and Jennifer Simard (Company, Disaster|), and Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams, this Broadway production promises to be a dazzling spectacle. Prepare to be enchanted (or horrified) as these frenemies chase eternal youth with hilarious consequences. Get your tickets today for a night of pure, unadulterated fun!
The story
Madeline and Helen, locked in a lifelong rivalry, are willing to do anything to stay young and beautiful. When a mysterious elixir promises eternal youth, they seize the opportunity. But their quest for perfection takes a sinister turn as they discover the potion’s horrifying side effects. As their bodies begin to defy the laws of nature, their friendship is put to the ultimate test. Will their obsession with youth consume them both?
Great for
Dark comedy enthusiasts | Fans of the original film | Pop culture aficionados
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Show details
Genre: Musical
Audience: Suitable for 12+
Theater name: Lunt-Fontanne Theater
Theater capacity: 1,505
Find the best seats in the house with the Lunt-Fontanne Theater seating plan
Theater facilities: Bar, gift shop, toilets
Theater accessibility: Accessible toilets, assistance dogs allowed, wheelchair spaces available, assistive listening system
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
- Leading roles: Megan Hilty as Madeline Ashton (not performing on May 27 and August 23-26), Jennifer Simard as Helen Sharp (not performing on July 21-27), Christopher Sieber as Ernest Menville (not performing on July 8-13), and Michelle Williams as Viola Van Horn (not performing on June 20-22, July 9-11 and August 29-31)
- Book: Marco Pennette
- Direction: Christopher Gattelli
- Music and lyrics: Julia Mattison and Noel Carey
Additional tips
- Children under 5 years old will not be admitted into the theater.
- Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case.
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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.
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If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
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The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
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Please note most of the theaters do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
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Show timings may be subject to change every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
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