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An immersive walk through Broadway history in the Theater District, with costumes, set pieces and photo-ready rooms dedicated to famous shows. Young theater fans can see how a show gets made, from design to opening night.
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| Monday | 9:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM – 4 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM |
Last entry 90 minutes before closing; strollers must be checked
Timed tickets $34-43; kids 4 and under free
Open daily. Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Ages 5–17.
Timed tickets $34-43; kids 4 and under free
Sunday: 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Monday: 9:30 AM–4 PM · Tuesday: 9:30 AM–4 PM · Wednesday: 9:30 AM–4 PM · Thursday: 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Friday: 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Saturday: 9:30 AM–6:30 PM. Last entry 90 minutes before closing; strollers must be checked
145 W 45th St, 10036, in the Theater District, Manhattan.
Yes. The Museum of Broadway is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Tickets are handled by The Museum of Broadway: themuseumofbroadway.com.
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