Women Center Stage (NY Reviews) (18)

Feminist shows on Broadway and beyond championing women & female-centric stories.

Who run the world, Broadway, and beyond?!

From shows like 'Wicked' that celebrate female friendship, to theatre by feminist icons such as Caryl Churchill and Lynn Nottage, read New York Theatre reviews from our members and their picks for the best shows that celebrate women and female-centric stories that are running in and around New York right now!

94
Must See!
25K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

This all-ages musical spectacle tells the untold true story of the Witches of Oz.

93
Must See!
7K+ Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A brand new musical that imagines a new life for Juliet after Romeo, scored to iconic pop hits.

91
Must See!
22 Reviews
Opens Apr 18
NYC: Midtown W

A new musical, exploring the ongoing struggle for equality through the story of suffragists in 1913.

91
Must See!
653 Reviews
Open run
NYC: Midtown W

A new musical about the New York Dream, with both new music and the classic songs of Alicia Keys.

90
Excellent
4K+ Reviews
Open run
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NYC: Midtown W

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

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.

85
Excellent
70 Reviews
Ends Dec 2025
NYC: Gramercy

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

Score it Buy from $38
84
Great
23 Reviews
Opens May 05
NYC: Upper W Side

A modern opera adaptation of the classic 2002 film about three women finding themselves across eras.

83
Great
302 Reviews
Opens Apr 14
NYC: Midtown W

A new musical exploring a groundbreaking artist's life amid societal shifts, starring Eden Espinosa.

82
Great
149 Reviews
Ends Mar 31
NYC: Midtown W

A son confronts his long-gone mother's puzzling return in a world premiere featuring Cynthia Nixon.

81
Great
131 Reviews
Ends May 25
NYC: Upper W Side

Bizet's heart-pounding classic opera returns in a contemporary new staging.

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.

78
Good
74 Reviews
Ends Jul 2024
NYC: Gramercy

A coming of age tale about a woman born into poverty who finds her power as a storyteller.

95
Must See!
13 Reviews
Ends Apr 13
NYC: Soho/Tribeca

A hilarious show set in a dive bar bathroom uses graffiti as song lyrics.

Score it Buy from $82
Unreviewed
Starts Apr 02
NYC: Midtown W

Rachel McAdams stars in this touching Broadway play about resilience and community.

Score it Buy from $48
Unreviewed
Opens Apr 02
NYC: Midtown W

Orlando's timeless, gender-bending odyssey from Elizabethan courtier to modern woman.

Score it Buy from $97
Unreviewed
Opens Apr 05
NYC: Brooklyn

A reimagining of Lady Macbeth delving into her ruthless pursuit of power and descent into madness.

Score it Buy from $57
Unreviewed
Starts May 16
NYC: Chelsea

In 1759 England, 12 women debate a woman's fate amid Halley's comet's return.