Best Off-Broadway Musicals in NYC

Off-Broadway is where some of the most inventive, daring, and intimate musicals in New York City come to life. From breakout hits that go on to transfer to Broadway to hidden gems that thrive in smaller venues, these productions showcase the incredible range of musical theatre beyond Times Square. Ranked by aggregated CriticScore from professional critics, these are the Off-Broadway musicals worth seeing right now.

7 shows | Last updated: September 2026