90 Minutes or Less (NYC Reviews) (24)

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!

100
Must See!
1 Review
Ends Sep 2026
NYC: Midtown W

A rotating celebrity cast performs excerpts from other celebrities' autobiographies live on Broadway.

94
Must See!
986 Reviews
Ends Aug 09
NYC: Midtown W

A solo play about finding joy through a life-long list of meaningful moments.

90
Excellent
118 Reviews
Ends Jun 28
NYC: East Village

A high-intensity performance where five artists race escalating tasks on four treadmills.

90
Excellent
2K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A Pulitzer Prize finalist, Cole Escola's Tony-winning comedy explores the forgotten dreams of Mary Todd…

88
Excellent
3K+ Reviews
Open run
SIX
NYC: Midtown W

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

88
Excellent
52 Reviews
Ends Jun 27
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

Morgan Bassichis revisits Frank Maya’s 1987 show, ensuring Maya’s legacy is no longer overlooked.

87
Excellent
66 Reviews
Ends Jul 25
NYC: Midtown W

Bobby, a Puerto Rican boy, enters the perilous world of horse racing.

86
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

An actor drinks heavily (think Comedy Central's 'Drunk History') and tries to corral others into enacting a…

85
Excellent
2 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Upper W Side

A modern reimagining of a classic tragedy, exploring the rise and fall of a tragic heroine.

82
Great
79 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Brooklyn

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

82
Great
10 Reviews
Ends Jun 28
NYC: Brooklyn

A man battles love, cults, and chaos in Todd Almond's critically acclaimed musical odyssey.

81
Great
14 Reviews
Ends Jun 27
NYC: Greenwich V

An immersive dive into the underground world of 1960s soft-core publishing.

81
Great
721 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

This spectacular display of sight and sound can only be described as ‘bubble artistry’.

81
Great
221 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

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Unreviewed
Ends Jul 02
NYC: Midtown W

A fast-paced dark comedy about a rodeo clown chasing dreams after disaster.

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Unreviewed
Ends Sep 2026
NYC: Chelsea

A steamy, hilarious musical parody following hockey star Shane Hollander’s wild journey.

98
Must See!
4 Reviews
Ends Nov 2026
NYC: Gramercy

Three sisters face loss, isolation, and change amidst shifting power in Puerto Rico.

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

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

47
Unpopular
7 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Virtual

A virtual production of the musical comedy following a young tech grad's experience at Burning Man. 

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Unreviewed
Ends Jun 21
NYC: Midtown W

A musical puppet romp from Heather Henson and The Jim Henson Company.

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Unreviewed
Starts Oct 2026
NYC: Midtown W

A live dance spectacle blending choreography, acrobatics, and immersive staging.

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Unreviewed
Ends Jun 21
NYC: Midtown W

Frederick Douglass’s 1845 Belfast visit reimagined through live music and spoken word.

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Unreviewed
Ends Mar 2027
NYC: Midtown W

A lively family magic show packed with laughs, illusions, and mind-bending fun.

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Unreviewed
Ends Jun 28
NYC: Midtown E

A British teen in Hong Kong is drawn into the 2019 protests.