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Death Becomes Her

March 19, 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 in this thrilling new musical adaptation. Follow the story of Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp, two rivals locked in a battle for eternal youth and beauty, as they navigate the consequences of their obsession with staying young forever.

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Why We Like It

  • Adapted from the beloved 1992 cult classic film starring Meryl Streep, Bruce Willis, and Goldie Hawn.
  • Innovative staging and special effects bring the fantastical story to the theater in a visually stunning production.
  • A darkly comedic exploration of vanity, jealousy, and the lengths people will go to in the pursuit of eternal youth.

Who Should Attend

Fans of the original film, theater-goers who enjoy bold, genre-bending musicals, and anyone intrigued by stories that blend comedy, drama, and the supernatural.

In the Spotlight

Madeline Ashton

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

Helen Sharp

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

About the Venue

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

A historic Broadway theater known for hosting some of the Great White Way's most acclaimed and innovative productions. The Lunt-Fontanne features excellent sightlines and an intimate atmosphere perfect for this darkly comedic musical.

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