Beetlejuice Announces Final Broadway Performance
Musical to End Run on January 8, 2023
The Broadway production of Beetlejuice has announced its final performance. The musical will play its last show at the Marquis Theatre on January 8, 2023. Beetlejuice originally opened in 2019 at the Winter Garden Theatre.
A Burtonesque Masterpiece
Based on the classic 1988 film, Beetlejuice follows the story of a teenage girl who accidentally summons a mischievous ghost to her home. The musical features a score by Eddie Perfect and a book by Scott Brown and Anthony King.
People Magazine praised Beetlejuice as "a big fantastical funhouse of Burtonesque magic." The musical has been nominated for eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
A Lasting Impression
The closing of Beetlejuice marks the end of an era for Broadway. The musical has been a critical and commercial success, and it has helped to revitalize the Marquis Theatre. Beetlejuice will be remembered for its innovative staging, its memorable score, and its hilarious performances.
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