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The Best Revivals on Broadway

Last updated April 8, 2025 by Broadway.com Staff
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Each year, Broadway enjoys the return of plays and musicals that have already made a mark in the theater world. Some revivals offer new takes on well-known stories while others offer the opportunity to see a beloved show you may have missed the first (or second!) time around. Learn all about the revivals on Broadway, then head to get tickets!

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Cabaret
Now Open
The Kit Kat Club reopens its doors on Broadway as an intimate and electrifying take on the classic Kander & Ebb musical returns. Orville Peck stars as The Emcee, a role first played by Joel Grey in the musical’s 1966 original production. Get tickets to Cabaret on Broadway!

 

Sally Bowles and The Emcee sing to each other
Orville Peck in Cabaret
(Photo: Gina Gizella Manning)

Chicago
Now Open
This revival is celebrating its 28th year on Broadway! Featuring a score by John Kander and Fred Ebb and choreography inspired by Bob Fosse’s work in the 1975 original production, Chicago tells the tale of Vaudevillian murderesses Roxie and Velma. Get ready for some razzle dazzle! Get tickets to Chicago on Broadway!

Gypsy
Now Open
Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns to Broadway as the ultimate stage mother Rose in the classic musical from Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim.  Get tickets to Gypsy on Broadway!

Audra McDonald perfoms as Rose in Gypsy
Audra McDonald in Gypsy
(Photo: Julieta Cervantes)
 

Sunset Boulevard
Now Open; Closes July 13, 2025
Nicole Scherzinger makes her Broadway debut as Norma Desmond in director Jamie Lloyd's thrilling and acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, navigating the intoxicating need for fame and adoration. Get tickets to Sunset Boulevard on Broadway!

 
Nicole Scherzinger faces forward and looks out dramatically
Nicole Scherzinger in the West End production of Sunset Boulevard
(Photo: Marc Brenner)


Othello
Now Open; Closes June 8, 2025
Tony and Academy Award winner Denzel Washington stars as the titular jealousy-prone soldier in Kenny Leon's new production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. Joining him as Iago will be Tony and Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal. Read more about their thrilling return to Broadway. Get tickets to Othello on Broadway!

Portraits of Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal
Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal in Othello
(Photos: Julieta Cervantes)

Glengarry Glen Ross
Now Open; Closes May 31, 2025
Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk, Bill Burr and Michael McKean lead the Broadway revival of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning real estate drama, set in a Chicago real estate office. Get tickets to Glengarry Glen Ross on Broadway!

Portraits of Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal
Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk in Glengarry Glen Ross
(Photo: Emilio Madrid)

Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Previews begin April 4, 2025; Opens April 25, 2025; Closes July 27, 2025
Ramin KarimlooDavid Hyde Pierce and Jinkx Monsoon lead the jazz-infused Broadway reimagining of Gilbert & Sullivan's clever romp, taking place as the title pirates dock their ship in New Orleans. Get Pirates! The Penzance Musical on Broadway Tickets!

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