Kid-Friendly Broadway Shows

The Lion King

Can your kids recite every line of the popular Disney film? Then take them to see a live-action performance, complete with colorful costumes and powerful dance moves.

1 / 10

The Berenstain Bears Live!

This off-Broadway musical brings the beloved children's series to life. As with the book, the play teaches important life lessons, like study hard, avoid junk food, and be nice to people.

2 / 10

Gazillion Bubble Show

Even adults will be amazed by this one-of-a-kind art show. Using lasers, lights, and bubbles, performers create a mind-blowing, bubble-filled world.

3 / 10

Stomp

Kids can let loose at the popular percussion performance. But be warned: this may inspire them pick up a trash can and make their own noise at home.

4 / 10

Cinderella

The tale of magic, mice, and happily ever after now stars famous teen singer Carly Rae Jepsen.

5 / 10

Newsies

Inspired by the newsboy strike of 1899, this musical features everything a play needs — catchy tunes, larger-than-life leaps, and and an amazing story.

6 / 10

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

Though it's not a musical, kids will still enjoy the live-action performance of this famous fantasy book.

7 / 10

Matilda

Broadway's newest addition teaches kids that "even if you're little, you can do a lot." Though the movie version receives a G rating, the slightly dark themes earn the play a PG.

8 / 10

Wicked

The Wicked Witch wasn't always so mean. Filled with more music than The Wizard of Oz, this play will keep kids on the edge of their seats.

9 / 10

Aladdin

Scheduled to open in March, this play will take kids on a musical magic carpet ride.

10 / 10