Great Scott! The future has arrived on Broadway! 

The Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, Back to the Future: The Musical, brings the 1985 Academy Award-winning film of the same name to The Winter Garden Theatre in New York City and is changing the course of musical theatre history! 

When Marty McFly accidentally gets transported back in time to 1955 in a time machine built inside a DeLorean by his friend, the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett “Doc” Brown, he meets his parents and inadvertently disrupts how they met, endangering his own existence and the entire future. Marty McFly must now race against the clock to ensure his parents fall in love, and find a way to escape the past and send himself… back to the future. 

Back to The Future: The Musical features a book by Bob Gale (who wrote the original screenplay with Robert Zemeckis) and a score by Alan Silvestri & Glen Ballard. It is directed by Tony Award-winner John Rando.

Alan Silvestri is a Grammy and Emmy winner and a two-time Academy Award nominee who has composed scores for over 100 films, including the Back to The Future series, Forrest Gump, The Polar Express, and The Avengers. Glen Ballard is a six-time Grammy Award winner who has written and produced songs for countless artists including Aretha Franklin, Barbra Streisand, and Michael Jackson. His previous Broadway musical credits include GHOST The Musical and Jagged Little Pill based off the Grammy award-winning album of the same name he wrote with Alanis Morissette. Together they have written original music to bring Back To The Future to the stage, along with hit songs featured in the film like “The Power of Love”, “Earth Angel”, “Johnny B. Goode” and “Back in Time.” 

The cast includes Casey Likes as Marty McFly (portrayed by Michael J. Fox in the film) and Tony Award winner Roger Bart as Doc Brown (portrayed by Christopher Lloyd in the film), Evan Alexander Smith as George McFly, and Liana Hunt as Lorraine McFly. 

Get your tickets to see the West End hit, now on Broadway! 

In the Press:

“An extremely enjoyable romp, with chuckles aplenty; the stagecraft is a wow.” – Time Out London

“'Back to the Future’ is a technical marvel that hits all the right nostalgia buttons” – USA Today

“1.21 gigawatts of fun, heart, and spectacle.” – New York Theatre Guide

“Spectacular! The cast is Dynamite!” - Michael J. Fox

“Back to the Future on Broadway is amazing on every level” - Christopher Lloyd 

FAQ

How can I get tickets to Back to the Future? 

Back to the Future Broadway tickets can be purchased by phone at 212-239-6200, online through telecharge.com, in person at The Winter Garden Theatre Box office in New York City, or right here on this website! For Groups of 10+ visit BroadwayInbound.com or call (866) 302-0995.

Did Back To The Future: The Musical win any awards?
Yes! Back to the Future was nominated for 7 Olivier Awards and won Best New Musical.The West End production also won 4 WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Musical, Best Supporting Performer for Hugh Coles (George McFly), Best Lighting Design and Best Sound Design. 

Is there a Dress Code?
There is no dress code at The Winter Garden Theatre, so feel free to dress like Marty McFly with your denim and red vest, or just wear what makes you most comfortable! 

What Subway stops are near the Winter Garden Theatre? 

Luckily you don’t need a DeLorean or any plutonium to get to The Winter Garden Theatre. 

The Winter Garden Theatre is located in New York City at 1634 Broadway Between West 50th and 51st Streets. 

Nearby Subway stops include: 

1 Train at 50th Street

N, R, and W Trains at 49th Street

E, B and D on 7th ave and 53rd Street

As well as the following bus numbers: M20, M104, M50, M7

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 - or you can always be like Marty McFly and ride your skateboard! 

Is There a Nearby Restaurant? 

There are midtown 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. All of these options are very near the Winter Garden theater. 

Is there a Back to the Future: The Musical original cast recording? Yes! The original cast recording is available on streaming, MP3, Audio CD, and Vinyl. 

Where can I get Back to the Future: The Musical show merch? Check out the official show merchandise for T-shirts, mugs, vests, caps, and even a rockin’ denim jacket!

I don't live in New York City. Can I see Back to the Future: The Musical in a city near me? Back to the Future: The Musical has productions in London and Tokyo, and is on tour in North America right now!

What else should I know? 

Back To The Future: The Musical premiered in February 2020 at the Manchester Opera House, and transferred to The Adelphi Theatre on The West End in September 2021 where it is currently running. The Broadway production opened on June 30, 2023 in New York City at The Winter Garden Theatre with Roger Bart and Hugh Coles from the original London returning in the roles of Doc Emmett Brown and George McFly, respectively. They are joined by Casey Likes as Marty McFly,  Merritt David Janes as Strickland, Liana Hunt as Lorraine McFly, Jelani Remy as Goldie Wilson & Marvin Berry, Nathaniel Hackmann as Biff and Mikaela Secada as Jennifer. The production includes flashing lights, strobe effects, smoke/haze and pyrotechnics throughout.

Who Should See Back To The Future? 

Families, Kids, Parents - anyone who is a fan of the film, musicals, or big bold sets. The Broadway show is suitable for a general audience aged 6 and up, but please note children under the age of 4 will not be admitted into the theater.