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Death Becomes Her

February 6, 2026 7:00 pm

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
205 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036

Witness the iconic film Death Becomes Her come to life on stage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City. This darkly comedic musical adaptation follows the story of two rivals, Madeline and Helen, who become obsessed with a magical potion that grants eternal youth and beauty, with disastrous consequences.

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Why We Like It

  • See the beloved 1992 cult classic film reimagined as a live theatrical production.
  • Enjoy the sharp-witted humor and over-the-top performances that made the original film a hit.
  • Marvel at the stunning visual effects and special makeup that bring the story's fantastical elements to the stage.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the original film, as well as those who enjoy darkly comedic stories, outrageous characters, and visually stunning theatrical experiences will love this production.

In the Spotlight

Madeline Ashton

The vain and aging actress at the center of the story, desperate to maintain her youth and beauty at any cost.

Helen Sharp

Madeline's former friend and rival, who also becomes obsessed with the magical potion and the pursuit of eternal youth.

About the Venue

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District, known for its grand, ornate interior and excellent sightlines.

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