Beetlejuice: The Iconic Musical Returns to Broadway for a Limited 13-Week Run
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Beetlejuice lovers, get ready to be thrilled as the fan-favorite musical is making its way back to Broadway. The highly-anticipated return of Beetlejuice: The Musical is set for a limited 13-week run starting on October 8, 2025, at the historic Palace Theatre in New York City. This revival is creating waves of excitement among fans, especially after the show’s immense popularity on platforms like TikTok and YouTube in recent times.
The Palace Theatre is gearing up to host the final leg of the production’s successful first national tour, which kicked off in 2022 and has wowed audiences in 88 cities across North America. The return of Beetlejuice to Broadway marks a significant milestone for theatre enthusiasts and fans of the cult-classic 1988 film that inspired the musical, starring Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder.
The musical adaptation of Beetlejuice revolves around the intriguing tale of Lydia Deetz, a peculiar and unconventional teenager whose life takes a fantastical turn when she encounters a deceased couple and a mischievous demon known as Beetlejuice. The show first premiered at the Winter Garden Theatre in April 2019, captivating audiences until the unfortunate Broadway shutdown in March 2020 due to the global pandemic.
Following the reopening of Broadway in April 2022, Beetlejuice continued to enchant audiences at the Marquis Theatre until January 2023. Since its debut, Beetlejuice has amassed a total of 679 performances on Broadway, demonstrating its enduring appeal and popularity among theatre enthusiasts. The musical has also garnered international acclaim with successful runs in cities like Tokyo, Seoul, and Melbourne, with Sydney being the next destination on its list.
With an original score by Eddie Perfect and a captivating book by Scott Brown and Anthony King, Beetlejuice promises a thrilling and unforgettable theatrical experience for all attendees. Directed by Tony Award winner Alex Timbers, the musical received eight Tony Award nominations in 2019, including nods for Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book, as well as a leading actor nomination for the talented Alex Brightman who portrays the iconic character of Beetlejuice.
The current tour cast features a talented ensemble including Justin Collette as Beetlejuice, Madison Mosley as Lydia, and Megan McGinnis as Barbara, among others. With such a stellar lineup and a riveting storyline, Beetlejuice: The Musical is all set to captivate audiences once again as it returns to the Broadway stage this fall.
Fans and theatre enthusiasts can secure their tickets for this highly-anticipated revival of Beetlejuice: The Musical, which promises to be a spellbinding and exhilarating theatrical experience. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness the magic of Beetlejuice live on stage at the Palace Theatre, starting October 8, 2025.