“From the irreverent, irresistible songs to the epiphanic dream ballet, Schmigadoon! understands the brief and executes it to perfection.”
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Schmigadoon!
Nederlander Theatre · 2h 30m · Opened Apr 20, 2026 · Closes Jan 3, 2027
Critics' Take
Critics embrace this affectionate Golden Age musical parody as a giddy, well-crafted crowd-pleaser, though some find the TV-to-stage adaptation loses novelty and struggles to justify its Broadway transfer beyond nostalgic charm.
Critic Scorecard
41 reviewsSort:
“Schmigadoon! is a breath of sunshine, a feel-good musical-comedy that left us smiling.”
“A joyous musical escape that earns its happy ending.”
“It certainly adds to the enjoyment if you know the plots of the great musicals from the Golden Age and can hum “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” and “I Cain’t Say No.”.”
“The team has created a smart, hilariously funny masterpiece which simultaneously satirizes and pays tribute to the conventions and values of the major midcentury musicals.”
Audience Scorecard
5.4K audience reviews
A-
Liking It
Awards Scorecard
2025-26 season87
Decorated
Won Best Musical + 3 more
Outer Critics:5 wins / 8 nomsDrama Desk:2 wins / 3 nomsDrama League:2 noms
Box Office Scorecard
source · Broadway League, publicweek of 8/2/2026 · rank #11 on Broadway
3.4% market sharethis wk
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do critics say about Schmigadoon!?
Critics embrace this affectionate Golden Age musical parody as a giddy, well-crafted crowd-pleaser, though some find the TV-to-stage adaptation loses novelty and struggles to justify its Broadway transfer beyond nostalgic charm. (CriticScore 79/100 from 41 reviews.)
Is Schmigadoon! worth seeing?
Yes. Schmigadoon! earns strong reviews from critics (79/100 from 41 reviews). Most theatergoers will have a great time.
What is the CriticScore for Schmigadoon!?
Schmigadoon! has a CriticScore of 79/100 based on 41 professional reviews. This is a "Recommended" show.
Is Schmigadoon! still running on Broadway?
Yes, Schmigadoon! is currently playing at Nederlander Theatre on Broadway. It is scheduled to close on January 3, 2027.
Where is Schmigadoon! playing on Broadway?
Schmigadoon! is playing at Nederlander Theatre, located at 208 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036.
How long is Schmigadoon!?
Schmigadoon! has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes, including 1 intermission.
Is Schmigadoon! appropriate for children?
Schmigadoon! is recommended for Ages 16+.
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Theater Scorecard
Below AverageAn older theater in need of renovation, with virtually no rake in the orchestra — a tall person seated in front will block your view. First mezzanine row has a horizontal safety bar that partially obstructs sightlines. Legroom is tight throughout.
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Cast Updates
Company of Schmigadoon!Updateas Various
Jan 3, 2027
Broadway run extended through January 3, 2027 (was not previously announced).
SourceCurrent Cast
- Alex BrightmanJosh Skinner
- Sara ChaseMelissa GimbleNom: Actress (Musical)
- Max ClaytonDanny Bailey
- Ayaan DiopCarsonBroadway debut
- Ana GasteyerMildred LaytonNom: Featured Actress (Musical)
- Ann HaradaFlorence Menlove
- Ivan HernandezDoc
- McKenzie KurtzBetsy
Original Broadway Cast
- Alex BrightmanJosh Skinner
- Sara ChaseMelissa GimbleNom: Actress (Musical)
- Max ClaytonDanny Bailey
- Ayaan DiopCarsonBroadway debut
- Ana GasteyerMildred LaytonNom: Featured Actress (Musical)
- Ann HaradaFlorence Menlove
- Ivan HernandezDoc
- McKenzie KurtzBetsy
Notable Replacements
- Maulik PancholyLeprechaun
- Kaitlyn DavidsonHelen Pritt
Creative Team
- Cinco PaulBook
- Cinco PaulMusic & Lyrics
- Christopher GattelliDirector & Choreographer
- David ChaseMusic Supervision
Quick Facts
- CriticScore
- 79/100 (41 reviews)
- Status
- Now Playing
- Opened
- Apr 20, 2026
- Closes
- Jan 3, 2027
- Running
- 4 months on Broadway
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Intermissions
- 1
- Age
- Ages 16+
- Synopsis
- Schmigadoon! is a stage musical adaptation of the first season of the musical television series Schmigadoon!, with book, music, and lyrics by Cinco Paul.
- Data Last Updated
- August 9, 2026
