Highest Rated By Audiences

The highest audience-rated show in New York right now: ticket buyers say the story has never felt more relevant. "An incredibly emotional experience, a heartbreaking story set to reverent lyrics and music." Others say it "moves you in ways you expect it to, but you are caught off guard anyway," the kind of reaction that keeps this one on top of the list.

Ticket buyers consistently rate this one of the most immersive nights on Broadway. "The live Afro-Cuban music makes you feel like you're in a Havana club rather than a theater: warm, uplifting, and one of those performances that stays with you." Others say it "exceeded expectations: the clever set, the emotional narrative, the joyful choreography, and THE MUSIC!"

Audiences are rating Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf's performances among the best they've seen on Broadway this year. "Acting masterclass: Laurie Metcalf and Nathan Lane's beautiful and indelible performances are guaranteed to resonate with you." Ticket buyers call it "a haunting portrait of Willy Loman's collapse and the painful truth behind the American Dream."

Audiences call this Tony winner one of the best shows they've ever seen, a love story unlike anything else on Broadway. "An original, layered show with so much emotion and some really funny moments." Ticket buyers say it's "an amazingly human story about robots, completely unique," high praise for a show about two machines falling for each other.

Circle in the Square transforms into a vintage supper club for this one, and ticket buyers consistently mention how different that makes the experience. "The story of Bobby Darin that will take you back in time, break your heart and appreciate life, love and the pursuit of happiness." Others say the actors moving through the audience "made it feel very immersive," part of why it keeps scoring high with audiences.

This reimagining of Phantom puts you inside the opera house, and audiences are rating it among the most immersive theater experiences in the city. "A beautifully immersive experience filled with childlike wonder at every twist and turn, an instant transport to a new world." Ticket buyers say "it'll be hard to go back to regular stage productions" after this.

This interactive play has audiences rating it among the most talked-about shows in the city right now, funny, moving, and unlike anything else on a Broadway stage. "A play filled with emotions and hope: you will laugh and cry, but leave full of life." Ticket buyers say it tackles heavy topics "in an informative and somehow lighthearted manner," positive and affirming, not depressing.

Dark humour, killer vocals, and infectious energy: the cult classic that keeps audiences coming back. "Such a great rendition of a cult classic, really enjoyed every second and loved the new humor it brings." Ticket buyers call it "emotional, funny, and just outstanding," and say the music lingers long after they leave.

More than two decades in, Wicked is still one of the highest-rated shows on Broadway, and repeat visitors say the spectacle and storytelling hold up. "It had everything: lighthearted, fun, emotional, touching, creative, and the acting, singing, music and set design were incredible." Ticket buyers say "it's a show that will stick with me forever."

Ticket buyers consistently point to the special effects as the reason this one stands out, even on a Broadway season full of spectacle. "Like a cross between a play and a magic show, mindblowing." Others say "the staging, acting and storyline was some of the best we've seen on Broadway," specific praise for a production built almost entirely around its stagecraft.