Comedy (NYC Reviews) (24)

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!

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Must See!
32 Reviews
Ends Dec 20
NYC: West Village

A new play exploring family, power, and social tension in a fractured world.

90
Excellent
389 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Brooklyn

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

90
Excellent
62 Reviews
Ends Jan 04
NYC: Midtown W

A parody musical spoofing Grease with new lyrics by Billy Recce and direction by Jack Plotnick.

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
2K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

87
Excellent
8K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

87
Excellent
491 Reviews
Ends Dec 21
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NYC: Midtown W

Three friends' bond unravels over a costly, all-white painting in this sharp comedy.

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…

86
Excellent
298 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

86
Excellent
3K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

86
Excellent
67 Reviews
Ends Dec 31
NYC: Gramercy

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

85
Excellent
2K+ Reviews
Ends Jan 03
NYC: Midtown W

The ghost-with-the-most comes to life in this rocking musical based on Tim Burton’s beloved film.

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.

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.

78
Good
293 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

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

58
Average
23 Reviews
Ends Jan 24
NYC: East Village

A scheming imposter disrupts a household with lies, faith, and false devotion.

100
Must See!
2 Reviews
Ends Dec 21
NYC: East Village

Holiday comedy by Peter Zachari about an elf scheming against Santa’s wife.

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

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

85
Excellent
8 Reviews
Ends Dec 20
NYC: Midtown W

A 2003 teen romance unfolds as first love tangles friends and family in heartfelt chaos.

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
Opens Mar 25
NYC: Midtown W

David Lindsay-Abaire and Kenny Leon team up for a sharp comedy of neighborly chaos and civic absurdity.

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Unreviewed
Opens Jan 09
NYC: Brooklyn

A fast-paced, Hitchcock-meets-Python comedy full of thrills and stagecraft.