Tickets

Details

Reviews

Location

FAQs

Back to list

Death Becomes Her - Broadway Musical New York, NY

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre • 205 W 46th Street • New York, NY 10036

View on Map

A performer in a white shirt and tie stands singing on a stage set with a lit "ERNEST!" sign and various props in the background.

A woman in a red gown poses center stage under dramatic lighting, surrounded by photographers and onlookers in a vibrant café-themed theater set.

Three actors perform on stage in an ornate living room set; one woman sits doing the splits, another woman and a man stand raising glasses in a toast.

A group of performers in sparkling costumes dance on stage with feather props and purple lighting; a singer stands center stage under an illuminated arch.

View Gallery

Starting at

$58.75 $56.00

Total Price: $57.12 (USD)

You Save: $2.75

Book Now

INSTANT CONFIRMATION

BUY TODAY, PAY LATER

Death Becomes Her Musical Ticket Options

Instant E-Tickets

Buy Today, Pay Later

Authorized Reseller

About Death Becomes Her

Overview

Death Becomes Her on Broadway spins a glamorous, dark comedy as two rivals fight for eternal youth after sipping a magical potion, igniting a grudge to last eternity. Now at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and starring Megan Hilty (through Jan 11, 2026), Betsy Wolfe (beginning Jan 16), Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber, and Michelle Williams.

Good To Know

A campy, dark‑comedy musical full of glamour and laughs.
Features Tony-nominated stars Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, and Christopher Sieber, plus Grammy winner Michelle Williams.
Betsy Wolfe will step into the role of Madeline Ashton beginning January 16, 2026.
Directed and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli.
Book by Marco Pennette; original score by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey.
Runs for approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, including an intermission.
Recommended for ages 12 and up; children under 5 are not admitted.
Wheelchair accessible venue with step-free access to the Orchestra level.

Promotional Images (12)

Two women in sparkling purple gowns stand on stage in an ornate room with a grand staircase, dramatic lighting, and elegant furniture.

Four actors perform on a colorful stage set as a glamorous bedroom with city skyline backdrop, assorted costumes, and whimsical décor under a moonlit sky.

A performer in a sparkling gown stands on a staircase surrounded by candles, with three other performers posing nearby under dramatic purple lighting.

Two women stand center stage; one in a sparkling gown gestures dramatically, while the other in a blue suit holds a handbag. Several performers in dark outfits stand in the background amid purple lighting.

A group of performers in black, form-fitting costumes poses confidently on stage with dramatic purple lighting and gothic arches in the background.

Description

Death Becomes Her bursts onto the Broadway stage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City. This vibrant musical comedy adapts the 1992 cult-favorite film, combining sharp humor, glamorous visuals, and high-energy performances.

Glamorous actress Madeline Ashton and her rival Helen Sharp clash over beauty, fame, and love when a mysterious potion promises eternal youth. Their obsession escalates into hilariously twisted consequences, brought to life with an original score by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, a book by Marco Pennette, and direction by Tony Award® winner Christopher Gattelli.

The production delivers bold spectacle, witty dialogue, and show-stopping musical numbers, making Death Becomes Her a must-see for fans of comedy, pop culture, and Broadway theatrics.

Death Becomes Her Reviews

Have you been to Death Becomes Her? Share your knowledge and be the first to review this.

Write a Review

Death Becomes Her is located at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre • 205 W 46th Street • New York, NY 10036

Attractions

Hotels & Lodging

Nearby Things to Do

Nearby Hotels & Lodging

Frequently Asked Questions about Death Becomes Her

Where is the show performed?

The show plays at the Lunt‑Fontanne Theatre, located at 205 West 46th Street, New York, NY.

How long is this Death Becomes Her musical?

The runtime is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, including one intermission.

Is the show appropriate for children?

The show is recommended for ages 12 and up. Children under 5 are not permitted in the theatre.

Who is the director of the show?

The musical is directed and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli.

Is the theatre wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre is wheelchair accessible, with step-free access to the Orchestra level. Additionally, headsets for sound augmentation are available at the theatre, free of charge.

Can we take photos or videos during the show?

You may take photos or videos before or after the show, and during intermission, but phones must be turned off during the performance.

Is there parking available on-site?

No, the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre does not have on-site parking. However, numerous parking garages and lots are within walking distance. Fees apply.

Is there a dress code?

There is no formal dress code; guests typically wear smart‑casual or comfortable theatre attire.

Does the theatre have concessions or food and drink options?

Yes, the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre offers concessions at bars located on the lower lounge, main level, and mezzanine. You’ll find alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages as well as snacks. Bottled water and drinks with secure lids are allowed inside the auditorium. Bars open 30–50 minutes before showtime and during intermission.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

No outside food or beverages are permitted in the theatre, except for medically necessary items.

What happens if I arrive late?

If you arrive after the show has started, you may need to wait at the back of the theatre until the first song finishes. An usher will then escort you to your seat at an appropriate break. The exact procedure can vary depending on your seat location, and all late seating is at the discretion of theatre management.