Heathers: The Musical
New World Stages - Stage 1
340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019
Heathers: The Musical is a dark comedy that brings the cult classic 1980s film to the stage. This edgy and irreverent musical follows the story of Veronica Sawyer, a high school student who gets caught up in the twisted world of the popular clique known as the Heathers. With a score that blends 80s pop and rock, Heathers: The Musical explores themes of bullying, suicide, and the power dynamics of high school.
Why We Like It
- This musical adaptation of the cult classic film features a talented cast and a score that captures the energy and angst of the 1980s.
- Heathers: The Musical offers a thought-provoking and darkly comedic take on the complexities of high school social hierarchies and the consequences of violence.
- The production uses theatrical elements like strobe lights, smoke, and loud sound effects to immerse the audience in the intense world of Heathers.
Who Should Attend
Heathers: The Musical is recommended for mature audiences who are fans of the original film or enjoy edgy, satirical takes on high school life. The show's themes and content may not be suitable for younger viewers.