90 Minutes or Less (NYC Reviews) (51)

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!

99
Must See!
1 Review
Ends Jul 28
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

Bill’s 44th is a comedic puppet show exploring impatience, loneliness, and time.

94
Must See!
42 Reviews
Opens Aug 17
NYC: Queens

This interactive, semi-improvised family show for kids 3-10 years old puts a wildly comedic, theatrical twist…

90
Excellent
43 Reviews
Opens Jun 27
NYC: East Village

An immersive theatrical experience that takes place in complete darkness. 

90
Excellent
4K+ Reviews
Ends Jan 2029
SIX
NYC: Midtown W

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

90
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Ends Aug 10
NYC: Midtown W

Sufjan Stevens' album comes alive in a musical with a book by Pulitzer-winner Jackie Sibblies Drury.

89
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Ends Jan 2025
NYC: Midtown W

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

89
Excellent
246 Reviews
Ends Sep 01
N/A
NYC: Upper W Side

Power, politics, and progress clash in this riveting political drama.

88
Excellent
147 Reviews
Ends Jul 31
NYC: Gramercy

A young man seeks out singing lessons from a respected coach, who sees herself in his song choice.

87
Excellent
16 Reviews
Ends Jul 28
NYC: Harlem

A fresh take on Shakespeare's classic comedy, set during the Harlem Renaissance.

87
Excellent
70 Reviews
Ends Aug 05
NYC: Chelsea

Irish Repertory Theatre presents Bill Irwin’s award-winning ON BECKETT.

85
Excellent
458 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Exploring stalking themes, it weaves magic, mentalism, and revelations in pervasive surveillance.

85
Excellent
46 Reviews
Ends Nov 2024
NYC: Midtown W

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

85
Excellent
70 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Gramercy

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

85
Excellent
68 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.

84
Great
1K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: East Village

A worldwide phenomenon where comedy, music, and paint collide in a circus of the imagination.

81
Great
729 Reviews
Ends Jan 2025
NYC: Midtown W

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

81
Great
38 Reviews
Opens Jul 30
JOB
NYC: Midtown W

A tension-filled drama about a tech worker's struggle to return to work.

80
Great
97 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Greenwich V

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

79
Good
213 Reviews
Ends Dec 2024
NYC: Midtown W

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

79
Good
17 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
341 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Alexis Sheer's drama examining the cost of war & the boldness of frontline journalists.

76
Good
323 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

75
Good
393 Reviews
Ends Jan 2025
NYC: Midtown W

A long-running musical revue/sketch comedy show about current events, celebrities, & politicians.

71
Good
26 Reviews
Ends Jul 28
NYC: Gramercy

Scott Ehrenpreis shares his journey with mental illness in a heartfelt, inspiring one-man show.