90 Minutes or Less (NYC Reviews) (48)

Shows on Broadway and beyond that are short & sweet!

We get it - sometimes you need your theatre fix but you don't have the time or energy to commit to a three hour epic!

With amazing Broadway theatre shows like 'SIX' that are less than an hour and a half long, let Show-Score's community of avid theatre fans tell you the best shows to see on Broadway and Off-Broadway that are under 90 minutes long! Read New York Theatre reviews from our members and their picks for the best short shows running in and around New York City right now!

90
Excellent
918 Reviews
Ends Jun 2025
NYC: Midtown W

Stars Cole Escola as a suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln, exploring her forgotten life and dreams.

89
Excellent
33 Reviews
Ends Apr 2025
NYC: West Village

Vinny DePonto’s mind-bending exploration of memory, illusion, and human connection.

89
Excellent
138 Reviews
Ends Mar 23
NYC: East Village

Rekindled love meets political ambition and secrets in a whirlwind NY comedy.

88
Excellent
2K+ Reviews
Open run
SIX
NYC: Midtown W

An exuberant, pop celebration of 21st century girl power featuring the wives of Henry VIII.

87
Excellent
95 Reviews
Ends Feb 23
NYC: Midtown W

A thrilling 1947 clash of ambition, passion, and power that redefined the future of theater.

87
Excellent
98 Reviews
Ends Feb 22
NYC: Greenwich V

A wild, wacky, Off-Broadway sketch comedy show full of surprises.

86
Excellent
79 Reviews
Ends Feb 23
NYC: Gramercy

A comedian explores art, mental health, and creativity through 300 paintings and a manic episode.

86
Excellent
67 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Gramercy

Two caregivers must care for a difficult woman in this new comedy.

85
Excellent
20 Reviews
Ends May 2025
NYC: Gramercy

Repertorio Espanol's revival of Lorca's tragic tale of a cloistered world of women in 1930's Spain.

85
Excellent
59 Reviews
Ends Mar 30
NYC: Financial

A dark comedy tracing the rise and fall of infamous injury lawyers Cellino and Barnes.

85
Excellent
46 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

In its 8th year, Distorted Diznee is a high octane look at Disney classics through a drag queen lens.

82
Great
77 Reviews
Open run
NYC: West Village

The Neo-Futurists' lineup of interactive plays, each written by a performer and honed by the ensemble.

81
Great
211 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Midtown W

The only living non-Japanese Master of the art of comic storytelling, brings Rakugo to New York.

79
Good
18 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

The Tank's  ongoing series that premieres 7 brand-new 10 minute plays by 7 different writers.

78
Good
324 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A musical revue celebrating male nudity in comedy, song, and dance.

76
Good
8 Reviews
Ends Mar 16
NYC: Chelsea

Three short plays exploring the journey of existence from birth to the afterlife.

100
Must See!
2 Reviews
Ends Feb 22
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

A clownish, absurd look at American boyhood, the Vietnam War, and the boys in between.

100
Must See!
2 Reviews
Ends Feb 23
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

Gia Scott-Heron and Poets Jazz House bring Gil Scott-Heron’s legacy to life.

97
Must See!
3 Reviews
Opens Mar 10
NYC: East Village

Jonathan Larson's rare songs and musicals in this tribute to a visionary artist.

94
Must See!
5 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A customized, interactive show with audience input that is unique every time!

80
Great
3 Reviews
Ends Apr 2025
NYC: Upper W Side

A hilarious, unfiltered take on love and new beginnings—told by stars of stage and screen.

70
Good
2 Reviews
Ends Mar 02
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

It is a vibrant family musical on self-acceptance, courage, and the magic of being yourself.

70
Good
1 Review
Ends Mar 08
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

A chess teacher's life lessons unfold in a high-stakes world of wealth and mystery.

70
Good
1 Review
Ends Feb 23
NYC: East Village

Global goddesses rise to reclaim their place in this bold, multidisciplinary performance.