A Walk on the Moon tickets
About A Walk on the Moon
Get A Walk on the Moon tickets on TodayTix to see this riveting new musical based on the hit film about a mother, a legendary music festival, and the leap to space. A Walk on the Moon the musical plays for a limited time this summer, from June through August, in a production directed by Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller. Running at the The Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, A Walk on the Moon off Broadway features a blend of pulse-pounding ’60s music alongside modern pop.
Don't miss A Walk on the Moon in New York City: in this fresh and inspiring new musical, Pearl Kantrowitz is a Brooklyn mother and housewife who takes her annual trip north to a Catskills bungalow. But it won't be any summer: it's the summer of 1969, the world is changing, and music is coming to the town just around the corner.
Run time
2hr 30min. Incl. intermission.
Categories
Age
Ages 12+.
Start date
June 15th, 2026
End date
August 22nd, 2026
“Nostalgic Catskills summer with powerhouse vocals”
A Nostalgic Summer in the Catskills
A Walk on the Moon transports audiences to the summer of 1969, capturing the magic and tensions of Jewish bungalow colony life against the backdrop of the moon landing and Woodstock. Audiences consist...
What It Feels Like
- Warmly nostalgic
- Bittersweet
- Summery
You’ll Love This If…
- You cherish memories of 1960s Jewish culture and Catskills summers
- You enjoy strong vocals and heartfelt family stories
- You appreciate coming-of-age tales with emotional depth
Excellent story. Interesting topic. Great acting.
It's about Jewish families on summer vacation in the mountains where one of the wives meets the blouseman and he opens up her world about possibilities. She starts to question her life, teenage motherhood, and the person she thought she would become before wife and mother happened.
Perfect with a captivating storyline
A Walk on the Moon cast and creative team
By: Pamela Gray, based on her screenplay for the 1999 film A Walk on the Moon
Songs by: AnnMarie Milazzo (music and lyrics) and Pamela Gray (additional lyrics)
Director: Sheryl Kaller
Choreography: Josh Prince
Cast list: Talia Suskauer (as Pearl), Max Chernin (as Marty), Sam Gravitte (as Walker), Andréa Burns (as Lillian), Sophie Pollono (as Alison), Oscar Williams (as Ross), Andrew Faria (as Irv), David R. Gordon (as Neil), Megan Kane (as Bunny), Caroline Pernick (as Eleanor), Becca Suskauer (as Rhoda), Michael Tacconi (as Stan), Leo Caravano and Reid Gardner Clarke (alternating as Danny), Tovah Feldshuh (as the voice of Mrs. Folger)
Sets: Tal Yarden
Costumes: Ricky Lurie
Lighting: Robert Wierzel
Sound: Justin Stasiw
Other info: Projections by Tal Yarden, music direction by Jillian Zack, music supervision and arrangements by Andy Einhorn
Venue
The Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre
More information about A Walk on the Moon
Ready for a new musical that's out of this world? See how the life of one mother, and the world, transform in A Walk on the Moon. It's 1969, the country is reaching for the moon, a newfound spirit is sweeping the nation, and a surprise encounter leads to a revelatory experience at a musical festival happening just a town over. As the countercultural revolution takes flight, A Walk on the Moon shows the power of music in a mother's, and country's, life.
A cast of Broadway staples bring this show to life: it star Talia Suskauer as Pearl, Max Chernin as Marty, Sam Gravitte as Walker, Andréa Burns as Lillian, Sophie Pollono as Alison, and Oscar Williams as Ross.
Adapted from the 1999 film of the same name, the musical features a book and additional lyrics by the original screenwriter Pamela Gray. Tony and Grammy Award-nominee AnnMarie Milazzo writes the score, and Josh Prince will choreograph.
What to watch for
- The original film starred Diane Lane and Viggo Mortensen.
- "Pearl’s journey — a woman beginning to question the life she’s built and finding the courage to imagine something more — unfolds during the remarkable summer of 1969, when the country united to reach toward new possibilities," said producers Ruth and Stephen Hendel in a statement.
- Lead actress Talia Suskauer is known for her work in Wicked and Be More Chill.
- Hollywood legend Tony Goldwyn directed the movie upon which this musical is based.