Best Shows for Kids and Teens - TheaterMania's Guide

Check out the best shows on Broadway and off-Broadway for the children and teens in your life. Find age-appropriate shows, and read news and reviews.

BEST THEATER FOR TEENS

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Beetlejuice
Musical
Final performance: June 06, 2020
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Mrs. Doubtfire
Comedy
Performances begin: April 05, 2020
$79 Orchestra Tickets!
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Dear Evan Hansen
Musical
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Hadestown
Musical
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Hamilton
Musical
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Wicked
Musical
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Play
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Mean Girls
Comedy
Tickets from $59
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Sing Street
Musical
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Six
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Musical
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Jagged Little Pill
Musical
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CHILDREN'S THEATER NEWS AND REVIEWS

The cast of <em>Anastasia</em>.
Theater News
Anastasia Now Available for North American School Licensing
The musical is currently on tour.
James Van Der Beek will star in <em>Bye Bye Birdie</em>.
Theater News
James Van Der Beek to Lead Bye Bye Birdie at the Kennedy Center
Van Der Beek will star with Carly Hughes and Harvey Fierstein.
The cast of <em>Six</em>, now running at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.
Special Reports
8 Short Broadway and Off-Broadway Shows to Get You Home at a Reasonable Hour
Turns out, a 55-minute show can make for a satisfying evening of theater.
Briga Heelan will star in <em>Once Upon a One More TIme</em>.
Theater News
Briga Heelan, Justin Guarini, Simon Callow Set for Broadway-Bound Britney Spears Musical
Once Upon a One More Time will hit Chicago before coming to New York.
Billy Porter Details Upcoming Genderless Fairy Godmother Role in <em>Cinderella</em> Film
Film News
Billy Porter Details Upcoming Genderless Fairy Godmother Role in Cinderella Film
Idina Menzel costars in the new movie.
Jeanna de Waal will play Princess Diana in <em>Diana: A True Musical Story</em>.
Music News
Broadway's Princess Diana Musical Announces Cast Album
The Joe DiPietro-David Bryan bio-musical begins performances tonight at the Longacre Theatre.
Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz, and Ryan McCartan star in <em>Frozen</em> on Broadway.
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Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz, and Ryan McCartan Celebrate Frozen on Broadway
The trio currently star in the musical at the St. James Theatre.
Jane Levy and Alex Newell in NBC's <em>Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist</em>.
Interviews
Alex Newell Lives His Truth in NBC's Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Newell tells TheaterMania about how his life influenced the story arc for his latest role.