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Best Shows on Broadway This Fall

Last updated June 16, 2025 by Broadway.com Staff
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Broadway's fall season will be here before we know it! As the weather cools down, new plays and musicals will be making their way to theater's biggest stage, led by the stars of stage and screen. As you plan your trip to Broadway, take a look at the best shows arriving this fall!

What You'll Learn About

Art

Previews begin August 28, 2025; Opens September 16, 2025; Closes December 21, 2025
Cast Includes: Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris.

A starry cast leads the Broadway revival of Yasmina Reza's sleek, sophisticated comedy about three longtime friends and, well, art. Get tickets to Art on Broadway!  


Waiting For Godot

Previews begin September 13, 2025; Opens September 28, 2025; Closes January 4, 2026
Cast Includes: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter

Bill & Ted stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reunite in this exhilarating, hilarious, and deeply human new production of Samuel Beckett’s self-proclaimed “tragicomedy” that asks all of life’s big questions—and answers none of them. It’s ridiculous! Life, and this play. But the wait is worth the wait. Get tickets to Waiting For Godot on Broadway!


The Queen of Versailles

Previews begin October 8, 2025; Opens November 9, 2025
Cast Includes: Kristin Chenoweth, F. Murray Abraham

Based on the true story of billionaire couple Jackie and David Siegel and featuring a score by Stephen Schwartz, The Queen of Versailles explores the true cost of fame, fortune and family. Get tickets to The Queen of Versailles on Broadway!  

Kristin Chenoweth as Jackie Siegel stands in a bright pink outfit, smiling as construction workers look on
Kristin Chenoweth and the cast of The Queen of Versailles
(Photo: Matthew Murphy)

Beetlejuice

Previews begin October 8, 2025; Closes January 3, 2026

Third time's a charm! Smash-hit musical Beetlejuice returns to Broadway for a limited engagement. Hang out with the everyone's favorite undead demon in his final resting place: Broadway!


Marjorie Prime

Previews begin November 20, 2025; Opens December 8, 2025

Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison reinvents the family drama in this richly spare, wryly funny, and powerful play.


Oedipus

Begins in Fall 2025
Cast Includes: Mark Strong and Lesley Manville

Set on election night, Robert Icke's take on Sophocles' tragedy arrives on Broadway after a successful run in London.

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