ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY!!
Beloved show tunes will get a fresh perspective when Broadway Backwards returns with gender-reversed and star-studded twists on classic and modern favorites.
The star-studded event features performances of quintessential Broadway tunes with a twist: men sing songs originally intended for women, and vice versa. Artists will perform the great songs of musical theatre while freeing themselves of the bounds of gender norms. It’s a show where gender doesn’t matter, but love does.
Artists will honor the great songs of musical theatre while celebrating the LGBTQ community and creating an environment of equality, awareness and love. Broadway Backwards is produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and benefits Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center in New York City
The one-night-only event will include performances by Clyde Alves, Tony winner Len Cariou, Lilli Cooper, Tony winner Gavin Creel, Tony nominee Ariana DeBose, Nathan Lee Graham, Robyn Hurder, Tony winner Rachel Bay Jones, Caitlin Kinnunen, Caissie Levy, Isabelle McCalla, Tony winner Donna McKechnie, Bonnie Milligan. two-time Emmy Award and Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth, two-time Tony nominee Andrew Rannells, Tony nominee Jarrod Spector, Academy Award and Tony nominee Kathleen Turner, plus the Grammy Award-nominated Broadway Inspirational Voices.
Broadway Backwards will be hosted by Tony Award nominee Jenn Colella, who is currently inspiring Broadway audiences eight times a week as pilot Beverley Bass in the hit musical Come From Away.
Show Finder
Broadway Backwards 2019
First Preview: Feb 7, 2019
Opening Date: Mar 11, 2019
Closing Date: Mar 12, 2019
Running Time: 02:25
Playing @
New Amsterdam Theatre
214 West 42nd Street, New York City, NY 10036
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 13
Audience Advisory:
Performance Schedule
MONDAY, MARCH 11th @ 8 PM
Director
- Robert Bartley
- Ted Arthur and Chris Littlefield - music directors
TDF Tickets Offers:
TDF Member tickets:
Not currently available for this show
Listed at 
Never
Full-price tickets:
$85.00 - $550.00
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Accessibility
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Box Office
Separate entrance on 42nd St. Double doors in series (each 31") to ticket lobby". Counter 27". -
Parking
Lot 41st Street and 7th Ave. -
Restroom
Unisex. Orchestra, Mezzanine and Balcony. Door 32.5". Commode 20". Grab bars. -
Seating
Three levels. Orchestra on Ground level. Mezzanine and Balcony reached by elevator. -
Elevator/Escalator
Elevator. -
Telephone
Box office lobby. Coin slot 51". Cord 29". Balcony. Coin slot 51". Cord 29". -
Entrance
Two sets of double doors in series: 1st set (each 32 " to main lobby; 2nd set (each 52") into orchestra. -
Visual Assistance
Scheduled audio-described performers. Call (212) 282-2923. Pre-recorded audio description and hand held captions also available. -
Water Fountain
Balcony. Spout 36". -
Assisted Listening System
The theater is equipped with both an infrared listening device system and loop listening device system. Listening devices are available on all theater levels, free of charge. A photo ID is required. -
Wheelchair Info
Wheelchair seating available in Orchestra and Mezzanine. -
Translation
Subtitled language translations available in Spanish, Japanese & Portuguese for $5 on the GalaPro app. For more information, go to https://www.galapro.com -
Folding Armrests
No mobility seats with folding armrests, freestanding wheelchair seats available for purchase in person or over the phone.
