Death Becomes Her vs Chicago
Which Broadway show should you see? Compare CriticScore ratings, runtime, prices, and more.
Death Becomes Her
Which Show Should You See?
Based on CriticScore: Chicago has a higher critic rating (87 vs 80).
Audiences say: Death Becomes Her earns an A+ (Loving It), while Chicago gets a B+ (Liking It).
Bringing kids? Death Becomes Her is recommended for Ages 10+, while Chicago is Ages 13+.
Critics largely embrace this campy musical adaptation as a hilarious crowd-pleaser that improves on the 1992 film, with standout performances from Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard and dazzling production values delivering pure escapist fun.
Critics hail this stripped-down revival as wildly entertaining and pulse-racing, with top-flight performances bringing fresh vitality to Kander and Ebb's dark musical about celebrity and crime.