Comedies in New York
& Juliet
Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Death Becomes Her
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Maybe Happy Ending
Belasco Theatre
Oh, Mary!
Lyceum Theatre
The Book of Mormon
Eugene O’Neill Theatre
Gypsy
Majestic Theatre
Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Todd Haimes Theatre
Operation Mincemeat
Golden TheatreAladdin
New Amsterdam Theatre
Chicago
Ambassador Theatre
BOOP! The Musical
Broadhurst Theatre
Heathers The Musical
New World Stages
Little Shop of Horrors
Westside Theatre
Titanique
Daryl Roth Theatre
The Play That Goes Wrong
New World Stages
The Last Bimbo of the Apocalypse
The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre
Drunk Shakespeare
The Ruby Theatre
Friends The Musical Parody
The Theater Center
Drunk Romeo & Juliet
The Ruby Theatre
The Imaginary Invalid
New World Stages - Stage 5
The Office! A Musical Parody
The Theater Center
The Last Laugh
59E59 Theaters Theater A
Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing
Jerry Orbach Theatre
New York Comedy Club (Midtown)
New York Comedy Club (Midtown)
My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?)
New York City Center
New York Comedy Club (East Village)
New York Comedy Club (East Village)
ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
Public Theater
LA TERNURA
Repertorio Español / Spanish Theatre Repertory
NT Live: Dr. Strangelove
Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre at Symphony Space
A Freeky Introduction
Atlantic Stage 2
New York Comedy Club (Upper West Side)
New York Comedy Club (Upper West Side)
The Infinite Wrench
The Second City Blackbox
Radojka, Si Te Mueres Te Mato
Repertorio Español / Spanish Theatre Repertory
La Llamada
Repertorio Español / Spanish Theatre Repertory
La Breve y Maravillosa Vida de Oscar Wao
Repertorio Español / Spanish Theatre Repertory
O.K.!
INTAR Theatre
Eva Luna
Repertorio Español / Spanish Theatre Repertory
Chiaroscuro
The Flea Theater
Ginger Twinsies
Orpheum Theatre
Irishtown
The Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage
This Is My Favorite Song
Playwrights HorizonsMany of us go to the theatre to escape. And there’s no better place to do that than at comedies in New York, including all kinds of funny plays and musicals at Broadway or Off-Broadway theatres.
Funny Broadway shows include musical comedies, farcical plays, dark comedies, biting satires, and much more. Tried-and-true, award-winning comedy musicals in New York, like The Book of Mormon, have been making audiences laugh for years and counting. Or if comedy plays in New York are more your thing, go to Drunk Shakespeare, where booze turns even the gloomiest tragedies into rip-roaring comedies. If you’re with the kids, check out a show like Blue Man Group with laughs and creativity galore, or go to a Disney musical comedy where laughter isn’t the only magical thing on stage.
Find Off-Broadway and Broadway comedies for everyone’s taste in humor right here. New humorous plays and musicals are always popping up, so be sure to check back often for the latest new shows whenever you need your next laughter fix. Get a ticket, and you might just see the next comedy star in the making — and that’s no joke.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any long-running comedy theatre productions in New York City?
Long-running comedy theatre productions in New York City include The Book of Mormon, Drunk Shakespeare, The Play That Goes Wrong, and Blue Man Group.
What are some recommended comedy musicals?
Popular musical comedies in New York include The Book of Mormon, Shucked, and Some Like It Hot. You can sort this page by most popular to find out which comedy shows our customers are loving right now, or click on an individual show's page to read reviews from fellow theatregoers.
What are some recommended comedy plays?
Popular comedy plays in New York include The Play That Goes Wrong and Drunk Shakespeare. You can sort this page by most popular to find out which comedy shows our customers are loving right now, or click on an individual show's page to read reviews from fellow theatregoers.
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