Comedy (NY Reviews) (35)

Theatre that will make you laugh out loud!

From slapstick comedy plays like 'The Play That Goes Wrong', to improvised musicals like Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Freestyle Love Supreme!', comedy theatre remains a huge draw for New York theatregoers!

Let Show-Score's community of avid theatre fans tell you the best shows on Broadway and beyond set to make your ribs tickle! Read theatre reviews from our members and their picks for the best comedy theatre shows running in New York and New Jersey right now!

93
Must See!
2K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Gramercy

A musical parody of the classic film, Titanic, using Celine Dion's music.

91
Must See!
320 Reviews
Ends May 12
NYC: West Village

Cole Escola stars as a troubled Mary Todd Lincoln, just days before Abraham Lincoln's assassination.

91
Must See!
1K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Returning to its Off-Broadway roots, this new production stars Corbin Bleu and Constance Wu.

90
Excellent
13K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Two teenage missionaries are sent to Africa to spread the word of Jesus Christ. What could go wrong?

90
Excellent
294 Reviews
Ends Aug 2024
NYC: Brooklyn

Company XIV invites you to fall down the rabbit hole with this reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s "Alice’s…

89
Excellent
1K+ Reviews
Ends Apr 07
NYC: Midtown W

The musical take on the Monty Python film returns to Broadway with medieval humor & a stellar cast.

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…

88
Excellent
4K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

This Tony Award winning farce portrays the doomed opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor.

88
Excellent
4K+ Reviews
Ends Apr 28
NYC: Midtown W

The five-time Tony Award-winning musical about growing up and growing old… in no particular order.

87
Excellent
7K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

Disney's stage adaptation features hit songs from the film, plus several new songs for Broadway.

86
Excellent
233 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A musical parody of TV's "Friends" from the 90s, featuring favorite moments from all seasons. 

85
Excellent
70 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Gramercy

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

85
Excellent
63 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.

85
Excellent
31 Reviews
Ends May 22
NYC: Gramercy

An adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes’ epic novel.

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

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

80
Great
95 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Greenwich V

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

79
Good
34 Reviews
Ends Apr 14
NYC: Midtown E

The legendary Charles Busch humorously explores a scandal threatening Henrik Ibsen's legacy.

79
Good
200 Reviews
Ends Dec 2024
NYC: Midtown W

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

78
Good
78 Reviews
Ends Apr 28
NYC: Midtown W

A teen's body bites back when men harm her in a new musical by Michael R. Jackson & Anna K. Jacobs.

77
Good
299 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

An interactive new musical based on the popular hit TV series.

76
Good
321 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

75
Good
392 Reviews
Ends Jan 2025
NYC: Midtown W

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

67
Middling
164 Reviews
Ends Jun 2024
NYC: Midtown W

A bloody comedy that lovingly parodies the popular horror movie of the same name.