Broadway Playhouse

Merkin Concert Hall’s Broadway Playhouse series introduces children age 4-11 to the masterpieces of American musical theater. Now in its 8th season, Broadway Playhouse has delighted both children and adults with playful presentations of musicals by Leonard Bernstein, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Alan Menken and many others. This season, families will get the inside story on some of the greatest musicals of the 1950s, 60s and 70s, featuring Betty Comden & Adolph Green, Cy Coleman and John Kander & Fred Ebb. Through mini-musicals, sing-alongs and interactive games, children will discover classic musicals like On the Town, Sweet Charity, Chicago and Cabaret.

For information about free or low-cost weekday Broadway Playhouse performances for school groups, please email BPH@kaufman-center.org or call 212 501 3366. Read an article about this program.