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Museum of Broadway

Discover the magic of Broadway like never before at the Museum of Broadway! This one-of-a-kind destination takes you on a journey through the rich history of theater, featuring interactive exhibits, vibrant displays, and treasured memorabilia from iconic productions.

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Museum of Broadway
Museum of Broadway logo on a red background with geometric lines.
Visitors exploring costume displays at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costume display with feathered headdresses at The Museum Of Broadway.
Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway featuring a red costume and historical Broadway posters.
Wicked exhibit at the Museum of Broadway featuring costumes and stage model.
Costumes from Broadway shows displayed at The Museum of Broadway.
Neon "Company" sign and mannequin in red dress with cake at Museum of Broadway exhibit.
Museum of Broadway entrance with visitors on a busy New York City street.
Broadway memorabilia display at The Museum of Broadway, New York City.
Visitor observing Broadway show posters and memorabilia at The Museum Of Broadway.
Colorful hallway with vibrant murals and text about the musical "Hair" at The Museum Of Broadway.
Silhouettes with historical Broadway photos and mannequin in red dress at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway merchandise display at The Museum of Broadway, New York.
Broadway costumes display at The Museum Of Broadway, New York.
Mannequin in period costume with "Show Boat" script pages at Museum of Broadway exhibit.
Flexible duration
  • Explore Broadway’s only dedicated museum, filled with captivating exhibits, rare memorabilia, and hands-on displays, right in the heart of NYC's vibrant Theater District.

  • Be sure to catch the Disney on Broadway exhibit, featuring beloved characters such as Elsa, Mary Poppins, and Genie. It runs until January 12, 2025.

  • Discover the "Timeline" exhibit, tracing Broadway’s journey through the decades with original costumes, set designs, and playbills from shows like Phantom and Hamilton.

  • Go behind the curtain at "The Making of a Broadway Show," where interactive displays guide you through the entire production process, from choreography to set building.

  • Uncover the development of Broadway's theaters in the "Map Room," with interactive maps that showcase how the Theater District grew to become NYC's cultural hub.

  • Fun fact: The first Broadway musical, The Black Crook, debuted in 1866 and is considered the birth of American musical theater.

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  • Explore Broadway’s only dedicated museum, filled with captivating exhibits, rare memorabilia, and hands-on displays, right in the heart of NYC's vibrant Theater District.

  • Be sure to catch the Disney on Broadway exhibit, featuring beloved characters such as Elsa, Mary Poppins, and Genie. It runs until January 12, 2025.

  • Discover the "Timeline" exhibit, tracing Broadway’s journey through the decades with original costumes, set designs, and playbills from shows like Phantom and Hamilton.

  • Go behind the curtain at "The Making of a Broadway Show," where interactive displays guide you through the entire production process, from choreography to set building.

  • Uncover the development of Broadway's theaters in the "Map Room," with interactive maps that showcase how the Theater District grew to become NYC's cultural hub.

  • Fun fact: The first Broadway musical, The Black Crook, debuted in 1866 and is considered the birth of American musical theater.

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$41.10
Museum of Broadway entrance and couple taking selfie at Edge Observation Deck, New York City.
Visitors exploring costume displays at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costume display with feathered headdresses at The Museum Of Broadway.
Visitors on Edge Observation Deck with New York City skyline at sunset.
Family enjoying view from Edge Observation Deck, New York City, with skyline and Empire State Building.
Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway featuring a red costume and historical Broadway posters.
Wicked exhibit at the Museum of Broadway featuring costumes and stage model.
Costumes from Broadway shows displayed at The Museum of Broadway.
Family dining with city view at Edge Observation Deck, New York City.
Family enjoying New York City skyline from Edge Observation Deck.
Couple exploring colorful installation at Edge Observation Deck, New York City.
Colorful hallway with vibrant murals and text about the musical "Hair" at The Museum Of Broadway.
Silhouettes with historical Broadway photos and mannequin in red dress at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costumes display at The Museum Of Broadway, New York.
Visitors enjoying the view from Edge Observation Deck in New York City at sunset.
New York City skyline at sunset from Edge Observation Deck, overlooking the Hudson River.
Couple enjoying night view of New York City skyline from Edge Observation Deck.
Flexible duration
  • Get two New York experiences in one ticket - visit the Museum of Broadway and the Edge Observation Deck with this super-saver combo ticket.

  • Located just minutes from each other in the heart of Manhattan, you can visit both places in one day, or even choose different dates for your convenience.

  • See the world of theater up close at the Museum of Broadway. See real costumes and sets from famous shows like Hamilton, The Lion King, and Phantom of the Opera.

  • At Edge Observation Deck, look out over Manhattan from 1,100 feet up. The view covers the whole city and its skyline.

  • Fun fact: From vintage playbills to scripts signed by Broadway legends, the museum is a treasure trove of theater history.

More details

  • Get two New York experiences in one ticket - visit the Museum of Broadway and the Edge Observation Deck with this super-saver combo ticket.

  • Located just minutes from each other in the heart of Manhattan, you can visit both places in one day, or even choose different dates for your convenience.

  • See the world of theater up close at the Museum of Broadway. See real costumes and sets from famous shows like Hamilton, The Lion King, and Phantom of the Opera.

  • At Edge Observation Deck, look out over Manhattan from 1,100 feet up. The view covers the whole city and its skyline.

  • Fun fact: From vintage playbills to scripts signed by Broadway legends, the museum is a treasure trove of theater history.

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$72.27
Museum of Broadway exhibit and dinosaur skeleton at American Museum of Natural History.
Broadway costume display with feathered headdresses at The Museum Of Broadway.
Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway featuring a red costume and historical Broadway posters.
Exterior view of the American Museum of Natural History
Visitors observing animal skeletons and fossils in a museum exhibit.
Wicked exhibit at the Museum of Broadway featuring costumes and stage model.
Costumes from Broadway shows displayed at The Museum of Broadway.
Neon "Company" sign and mannequin in red dress with cake at Museum of Broadway exhibit.
Colorful mineral exhibit at a museum, featuring large geodes and vibrant rock samples.
Blue whale model suspended in the American Museum of Natural History exhibit hall.
Diorama of diverse animal species at American Museum of Natural History, visitors observing exhibits.
Museum of Broadway entrance with visitors on a busy New York City street.
Visitor observing Broadway show posters and memorabilia at The Museum Of Broadway.
Broadway costumes display at The Museum Of Broadway, New York.
Rose Center for Earth and Space at night, American Museum of Natural History, NYC.
Visitors exploring immersive exhibit at American Museum of Natural History.
Audience watching cosmic projection in planetarium during space-themed tour.
Flexible duration
  • This combo ticket offers a 10% discount on your visit to these popular attractions in the heart of Manhattan.

  • The two museums are just a 10-minute drive away from each other, this combo is perfect for a day of museum hopping in New York.

  • At The Museum of Broadway you can see a timeline that chronicles over 300 years of Broadway history and costumes or props from more than 500 Broadway productions, including The Lion King, Kinky Boots, and In the Heights.

  • Discover the wonders of the American Museum of Natural History, from the world’s largest dinosaur fossil collection, including T. rex and a 122-foot titanosaur, to the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, featuring 750+ marine animal models and the iconic 94-foot blue whale.

  • This combo offers you the flexibility to visit both attractions on the same day or plan them separately, making it easy to schedule your visit around your itinerary.

More details

  • This combo ticket offers a 10% discount on your visit to these popular attractions in the heart of Manhattan.

  • The two museums are just a 10-minute drive away from each other, this combo is perfect for a day of museum hopping in New York.

  • At The Museum of Broadway you can see a timeline that chronicles over 300 years of Broadway history and costumes or props from more than 500 Broadway productions, including The Lion King, Kinky Boots, and In the Heights.

  • Discover the wonders of the American Museum of Natural History, from the world’s largest dinosaur fossil collection, including T. rex and a 122-foot titanosaur, to the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, featuring 750+ marine animal models and the iconic 94-foot blue whale.

  • This combo offers you the flexibility to visit both attractions on the same day or plan them separately, making it easy to schedule your visit around your itinerary.

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$63.99
Museum of Broadway exhibit with mannequin and Empire State Building in New York City.
Visitors exploring costume displays at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costume display with feathered headdresses at The Museum Of Broadway.
Empire State Building interior with Christmas decorations and model display.
Empire State Building interior with Christmas decorations and Ghirardelli display.
Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway featuring a red costume and historical Broadway posters.
Wicked exhibit at the Museum of Broadway featuring costumes and stage model.
Costumes from Broadway shows displayed at The Museum of Broadway.
Empire State Building lit in Christmas colors, New York City skyline at night.
Empire State Building welcome mural with greetings in multiple languages.
Empire State Building Observatory interior with view of New York City skyline.
Museum of Broadway entrance with visitors on a busy New York City street.
Broadway memorabilia display at The Museum of Broadway, New York City.
Broadway costumes display at The Museum Of Broadway, New York.
Observation deck binoculars overlooking New York City skyline from Empire State Building.
Family posing with construction worker statues at museum exhibit.
Couple enjoying New York City skyline view from Empire State Building Observatory.
Flexible duration
  • Get two New York experiences in one ticket - visit the Museum of Broadway and the Empire State Building with this super-saver combo ticket.

  • Located just minutes from each other in the heart of Manhattan, you can visit both places in one day, or even choose different dates for your convenience.

  • See the world of theater up close at the Museum of Broadway. See real costumes and sets from famous shows like Hamilton, The Lion King, and Phantom of the Opera.

  • Ascend to the 86th floor for sweeping views across 6 states from the highest 360-degree open-air viewpoint in New York City.

  • Fun fact: From vintage playbills to scripts signed by Broadway legends, the museum is a treasure trove of theater history.

More details

  • Get two New York experiences in one ticket - visit the Museum of Broadway and the Empire State Building with this super-saver combo ticket.

  • Located just minutes from each other in the heart of Manhattan, you can visit both places in one day, or even choose different dates for your convenience.

  • See the world of theater up close at the Museum of Broadway. See real costumes and sets from famous shows like Hamilton, The Lion King, and Phantom of the Opera.

  • Ascend to the 86th floor for sweeping views across 6 states from the highest 360-degree open-air viewpoint in New York City.

  • Fun fact: From vintage playbills to scripts signed by Broadway legends, the museum is a treasure trove of theater history.

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$80.11
Museum of Broadway costume display and family exploring New York Aquarium exhibit.
Visitors exploring costume displays at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costume display with feathered headdresses at The Museum Of Broadway.
Octopus in a tank at New York Aquarium.
Sea lion with open mouth at New York Aquarium.
Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway featuring a red costume and historical Broadway posters.
Wicked exhibit at the Museum of Broadway featuring costumes and stage model.
Museum of Broadway entrance with visitors on a busy New York City street.
Sea lion performing at New York Aquarium.
Colorful fish swimming in a tank at New York Aquarium.
Colorful fish swimming in New York Aquarium exhibit.
Flexible duration
  • Take a tour filled with culture at The Museum of Broadway and take a deep dive into exploring marine life at the New York Aquarium.

  • Learn more about one of the world's most famous theater districts and how it came to be, and immerse yourself in exotic ocean life at the New York Aquarium with one ticket.

  • Enjoy flexible booking options. Select the date you want to visit each attraction based on your convenience.

  • Visit The Museum of Broadway to learn about the journey and growth of Broadway district and theater. See original costumes from classic musicals, vintage set designs, and other memorabilia.

  • Go to the New York Aquarium and see animals like penguins and otters in naturalistic habitats, catch immersive exhibits, live shows with sea lions, and their multi-sensory 4D Theatre.

More details

  • Take a tour filled with culture at The Museum of Broadway and take a deep dive into exploring marine life at the New York Aquarium.

  • Learn more about one of the world's most famous theater districts and how it came to be, and immerse yourself in exotic ocean life at the New York Aquarium with one ticket.

  • Enjoy flexible booking options. Select the date you want to visit each attraction based on your convenience.

  • Visit The Museum of Broadway to learn about the journey and growth of Broadway district and theater. See original costumes from classic musicals, vintage set designs, and other memorabilia.

  • Go to the New York Aquarium and see animals like penguins and otters in naturalistic habitats, catch immersive exhibits, live shows with sea lions, and their multi-sensory 4D Theatre.

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$63.95
Museum of Broadway entrance and Central Park Zoo entrance in New York City.
Visitors exploring costume displays at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costume display with feathered headdresses at The Museum Of Broadway.
White tiger resting on rocks at Central Park Zoo.
Penguin standing on rocks at Central Park Zoo.
Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway featuring a red costume and historical Broadway posters.
Wicked exhibit at the Museum of Broadway featuring costumes and stage model.
Costumes from Broadway shows displayed at The Museum of Broadway.
Snow leopard crouching at Central Park Zoo.
Keel-billed toucan perched at Central Park Zoo enclosure.
Sea lions swimming in Central Park Zoo exhibit, New York City, with visitors watching.
Neon "Company" sign and mannequin in red dress with cake at Museum of Broadway exhibit.
Silhouettes with historical Broadway photos and mannequin in red dress at The Museum of Broadway.
Broadway costumes display at The Museum Of Broadway, New York.
Delacorte Clock at Central Park Zoo entrance with animal sculptures.
Penguins standing on rocks at Central Park Zoo exhibit.
Red panda in a tree at Central Park Zoo.
Flexible duration
  • Located just a mile away from each other, enhance your New York City experience with this convenient combo ticket.

  • Book your tickets for the same day or on separate days with our flexible booking options.

  • Experience culture and wildlife in one outing: Dive into the world of Broadway, discovering its history and what brings its productions to life, then explore global wildlife and their habitats for a truly enriching day.

  • The Museum of Broadway is filled with immersive exhibits, rare memorabilia, original costumes, and everything about Broadway that has made it iconic.

  • Central Park Zoo has many interactive experiences and wildlife exhibits such as the Allison Maher Stern Snow Leopard, Polar Circle, the Tropic Zone rainforest, and the Tisch Children's Zoo with friendly farm animals.

More details

  • Located just a mile away from each other, enhance your New York City experience with this convenient combo ticket.

  • Book your tickets for the same day or on separate days with our flexible booking options.

  • Experience culture and wildlife in one outing: Dive into the world of Broadway, discovering its history and what brings its productions to life, then explore global wildlife and their habitats for a truly enriching day.

  • The Museum of Broadway is filled with immersive exhibits, rare memorabilia, original costumes, and everything about Broadway that has made it iconic.

  • Central Park Zoo has many interactive experiences and wildlife exhibits such as the Allison Maher Stern Snow Leopard, Polar Circle, the Tropic Zone rainforest, and the Tisch Children's Zoo with friendly farm animals.

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$54.95
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