Trick-or-Treat on Broadway! Participating Shows Announced

By Thomas Peter
October 28, 2010

Ever wonder what it might be like to trick-or-treat at a theatre? Now, you can find out for yourself as part of this Halloween's Kids Night on Broadway festivities.

The Broadway and Off-Broadway shows that will participate in the trick-or-treating have been announced. All trick-or-treating will take place 15-20 minutes after each show's Oct. 31 matinee, and in most cases will occur at the stage door. Kids only, please; all children must be accompanied by an adult and must have their ticket stub or Playbill available to show as proof that they attended the show.

The shows that will participate, along with times and locations, follow:

ImaginOcean
1 PM
New World Stages. Stage door located at 434 West 49th Street.

The Lion King
3:30 PM
Minskoff Theatre, 200 West 45th Street. Stage door is directly opposite the theatre, across the breezeway.

Lombardi
4:35 PM
Circle in the Square, 235 West 50th Street. Meet inside the lobby by the box office.

Next to Normal
5:20 PM
Booth Theatre, 222 West 45th Street. Stage door is around the corner from the theatre in Shubert Alley.

Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway
5:20 PM
Neil Simon Theatre, 250 West 52nd Street. Make a left upon exiting the theatre.

Memphis
5:30 PM
Shubert Theatre, 225 West 45th Street. Stage door is around the corner from the theatre in Shubert Alley.

Mamma Mia!
5:30 PM
Winter Garden Theatre. Stage door is located at 770 7th Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets.

Fela!
5:35 PM
Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 230 West 49th Street

Wicked
5:45 PM
Gershwin Theatre. Stage door is located at 242 West 51st Street.

Mary Poppins
5:45 PM
New Amsterdam Theatre. Stage door is located at 219 West 41st Street.

Billy Elliot the Musical
5:45 PM
Imperial Theatre. Stage door is located on 46th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue.

The special Kids' Night on Broadway (KNOB) Halloween edition will allow kids to show a show for free when accompanied by a paying adult, as well as participate in a pre-show fan festival at Madame Tussauds New York from 11 AM-2 PM, along with other activities and souveneirs.

Kids' Night on Broadway, which occurs on several dates in theatres across the country throughout the year, is presented by The New York Times and officially sponsored by Madame Tussauds New York. This Halloween edition is supported by Playbill.

For more information and tickets, visit kidsnightonbroadway.com.