Beaches, A New Musical at Majestic Theatre

Beaches, A New Musical Tickets

Beaches, A New Musical brings the beloved friendship story from Iris Rainer Dart's novel and the hit film to Broadway's Majestic Theatre. The show follows spirited performer Cee Cee and elegant Bertie as their friendship spans three decades, weathering love, ambition, heartbreak, and life's ultimate tests.

Cee Cee and Bertie meet as children and become inseparable pen pals, then roommates, and eventually romantic rivals. Their bond evolves through triumphs and tragedies over 30 years, exploring whether true friendship can survive anything. With music and lyrics by David Austin and Iris Rainer Dart, this emotional musical celebrates the power of enduring friendship through moving songs and rich character development.

The production stars Shoshana Bean as Cee Cee Bloom and Montego Glover as Bertie White, with direction by Lonny Price. Running from March to September 2026, this limited Broadway engagement transforms a cherished story into a theatrical experience that resonates with fans of the original and newcomers alike.

What to Expect at Beaches, A New Musical

Beaches runs for 2 hours 20 minutes with an interval, giving you time to discuss the first act's emotional moments. The Majestic Theatre provides an intimate setting for this personal story, with its classic Broadway atmosphere enhancing the decades-spanning narrative.

The cast includes John Behlmann as John and Michael Park as Mr. White, supporting the central friendship between Cee Cee and Bertie. Choreographer Jennifer Rias brings dynamic movement to the production, while set designer Anna Louizos and costume designer Alejo Vietti create the visual world spanning 30 years of friendship.

The Majestic Theatre offers excellent sightlines from most seats, with facilities including a bar, restrooms, lounge, lift, and cloakroom. If you enjoy stories about friendship and emotional musicals, you might also appreciate Wicked tickets, another powerful tale of unlikely friendship that has captivated Broadway audiences.

Before You Go

Beaches is recommended for ages 4 and above, with children under 4 not permitted in the theatre. All attendees need a valid ticket regardless of age. The show deals with mature themes of friendship, love, and loss over three decades, making it particularly suitable for teens and adults.

Smart casual or semi-formal attire is recommended for the Majestic Theatre. Arrive at least 30 minutes before curtain time, as late arrivals may not be seated until a suitable break in the performance. Mobile phones must be switched off, and photography or recording are not permitted during the show.

The Majestic Theatre is wheelchair accessible with accessible restrooms, companion seating, and assistive listening devices available. Contact the box office in advance to arrange specific accessibility accommodations. For other emotional Broadway experiences, consider The Phantom of the Opera tickets for classic musical theatre drama.