Step into the Roaring Twenties with The Great Gatsby, Broadway’s dazzling new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel. This dazzling production captures the essence of New York City’s Jazz Age and tells the love story of the enigmatic millionaire Jay Gatsby and his passion for Daisy Buchanan. A jazz-infused score, extravagant dance numbers, and a star-studded cast make The Great Gatsby a must see show on Broadway!
Directed by Marc Bruni with choreography by Dominique Kelley, The Great Gatsby features a book by Kait Kerrigan, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by Nathan Tyson. With sets by Paul Tate dePoo III, costumes by Linda Cho, lighting by Cory Pattak, and sound by Brian Ronan, the theater is transformed into the glamorous 1920s and the audience is transported back in time to this extravagant era.
The production stars Jeremy Jordan as Jay Gatsby and Eva Noblezada as Daisy Buchanan, with Noah J. Ricketts as Nick Carraway and Samantha Pauly as Jordan Baker.
Don’t miss this party roaring on at Broadway Theatre! Tickets are available now!
In the Press:
“‘The Great Gatsby’ at the Paper Mill Playhouse is a triumph. Smartly written, sharply directed, expertly performed, and teeming with excitement and drama, the musical adaptation explodes off the Millburn stage.” - NJ
“Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada are simply sensational as Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan.” – New York Stage Review
FAQ
When is the Broadway Theatre Box Office Open?
The Broadway Theatre box office is open Monday through Saturday from 10AM to 8PM, and Sunday from 12PM to 6PM. Buying a ticket to see The Great Gatsby on Broadway directly from the box office will save you from the additional online fees!
Did The Great Gatsby win any awards?
The Great Gatsby won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical for Linda Cho. At the Outer Critics Circle Awards, The Great Gatsby was nominated for four awards including Outstanding New Broadway Musical and won two, Outstanding Scenic Design for Paul Tate dePoo III, and Outstanding Costume Design for Linda Cho. For her performance as Daisy Buchanan, Eva Noblezada received a Distinguished Performance nomination at the 2024 Drama League Awards.
At the 2024 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, voted for by theater fans, The Great Gatsby was awarded Favorite New Musical, along with Favorite Leading Actor in a Musical for Jeremy Jordan, and Favorite Leading Actress in a Musical for Eva Nobelezada.
Is there a Dress Code?
Unlike Jay Gatsby’s elegant parties, there is no dress code at the Broadway Theater. Feel free to wear whatever makes you comfortable when you see The Great Gatsby on Broadway.
What Subway stops are near the Broadway Theatre?
The Broadway Theatre is located in New York City at 53rd Street and Broadway.
Nearby Subway stops include:
The E, B, and D trains at 7th Avenue and 53rd Street
The 1 Train at 50th Street
The N, R, and W Trains at 49th Street
Buses Include: M50, M7, M20, M104
Is there parking nearby?
Parking is notoriously difficult in New York City, and Times Square is one of the most crowded areas. Check out Icon Parking, Spothero, and Edison Parkfast for information on nearby spots and garages. And be prepared to pay $20-$30 hourly.
Is There a Nearby Restaurant?
Check out pre/post show staples like Junior’s (Broadway & W 49), Carnegie Diner & Cafe (828 8th Ave), Friedman’s (228 W 47), and Glass House Tavern (252 W 47th), or you can check out Restaurant Row on 46th Street between 8th and 9th Ave.
You can also celebrate the roaring twenties every month from the 20th - 29th at Redeye Grill (890 7th Avenue) for an Old Sport cocktail and enjoy 10% off your entire bill with proof of same-day ticket, and go back in time to the 1920s at Polly’s NYC (204 West 55th) — a speakeasy beneath Tanner Smith’s in Midtown West- be sure to say “Old Sport” at the door to receive a 10% discount on your bill with proof of a same-day show ticket.
Is there a The Great Gatsby original cast recording?
Yes! The Great Gatsby original Broadway cast recording is available to purchase on CD and MP3, and is also available on streaming platforms.
Where can I get The Great Gatsby show merch?
Official merchandise for The Great Gatsby can be purchased at the Broadway Theater when you see the show, or at the online store.
I don't live in New York City. Can I see The Great Gatsby in a city near me?
Currently, The Great Gatsby is only playing in New York City. Check back for updates on touring productions and when the show is coming to a theater near you!
What else should I know?
Based on one of the greatest American novels, The Great Gatsby received its world premiere in October 2023 at the Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey and played through November 2023. The production was directed by Marc Bruni and choreographed by Dominique Kelly and starred Jeremy Jordan as Jay Gatsby, Eva Noblezada as Daisy Buchanan, Noah J. Ricketts as Nick Carraway, Samantha Pauly as Jordan Baker, Sara Chase as Myrtle Wilson and Stanley Wayne Mathis as Myer Wolfsheim.
The Paper Mill production transferred to the Broadway Theatre in New York City and officially opened on April 25, 2024. Jordan, Noblezada, Ricketts, Chase and Pauly reprised their roles with Eric Anderson joining the cast as Wolfsheim.
The Great Gatsby features a book by Kait Kerrigan, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by Nathan Tyson.
Who Should See The Great Gatsby ?
Fans of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel, lovers of the Jazz Age aesthetics, glitz, the roaring twenties, and anyone who appreciates stories of love, ambition, and tragedy. The Great Gatsby is perfect for audiences captivated by grand sets, extravagant costumes, catchy music and a stellar cast led by Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada. The Great Gatsby is recommended for ages 12 and up. See The Great Gatsby on Broadway today!
