Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Max the Dog narrates as the scheming Grinch schemes to steal Christmas away from the Whos of Whoville. Audiences experience sets and costumes inspired by Dr. Seuss' original illustrations alongside classic songs including 'You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch' and 'Welcome Christmas'. The Broadway production brings the whimsical holiday tale to life on stage.
What to Expect
Broadway holiday musical featuring hit songs from the original animated special.
Event Details
Duration
85 minutes, with no intermission.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children ages 3 and older
Vibe
Whimsical and festive
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Evening: Early Bird 10+/40+ — Orchestra 1 $134.75; Orchestra 2-3 & Director's Circle $106.26; Orchestra 4 $96.91; First Tier $82.89; Second Tier Rows M-T $47.85; Second Tier Rows U-W $35.75. Groups 10+ evening — $134.75, $112.09, $102.19, $87.34, $47.85, and $35.75, respectively. Matinee Groups 10+ — $134.75, $123.75, $112.75, $96.25, $63.25, and $40.15, respectively, for those locations. – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Wheelchair seating, audio description, braille, closed captioning, large print, sign language interpretation, and assistive listening are available at select performances.
Tips & Advice
- Take care of restroom needs beforehand; the 85-minute performance has no intermission.
- Every child needs a ticket, and a child's seat must be beside the accompanying adult's seat; children under 3 are not admitted.
- Children under 12 must attend with an adult, so arrange adult accompaniment before booking seats.
- For group discounts, book 10 or more tickets; use the group-ticket option when available or contact group sales.
- If you need audio description, note the Nov. 28, 11 a.m. performance; audio description and sign interpretation are listed for Nov. 29 at 1 p.m.
Special Events & Promotions
- Group discounts are available for groups of 10 or more tickets.
- Early-bird group pricing is offered for groups of 10 or more on evening performances.
- Matinee performances are offered on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays; evening performances are offered Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is the musical recommended for, and what are the child admission rules?
It is recommended for ages 3 and up. Children under 3 are not admitted; every child needs a ticket and a seat next to the accompanying adult. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
How long is the performance?
It runs for 85 minutes with no intermission.
What accessibility services are available?
Audio description, Braille, closed captions, large print, wheelchair seating, signed performances, and assistive listening are listed. Services may not be available at every performance.
Can groups book tickets together?
Group tickets and group discounts are available for groups of 10 or more. Reservations can be made online when that option is offered, or by phone or email.
What can audiences expect from the story and production?
Max the Dog narrates the Grinch’s plan to steal Christmas from the Whos. The musical features sets and costumes inspired by Dr. Seuss’ illustrations and songs including “You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas.”
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