Heathers: The Musical
New World Stages - Stage 1
340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019
Get ready for a dark and hilarious musical adaptation of the cult classic film Heathers. This production at New World Stages - Stage 1 in New York City follows the story of Veronica Sawyer as she navigates the treacherous social hierarchy of Westerberg High, where the popular clique known as the Heathers rule with an iron fist. When Veronica falls for the new kid in town, J.D., their relationship takes a deadly turn, leading to a series of murders disguised as suicides. Heathers: The Musical is a bold, unapologetic exploration of the complexities of high school life, featuring a score that blends 80s pop with rock and roll.
Why We Like It
- Based on the iconic 1988 film that has become a cult classic.
- Features a talented cast bringing the dark humor and social commentary of the original story to life on stage.
- Tackles mature themes like bullying, suicide, and societal pressures in a thought-provoking way.
Who Should Attend
Heathers: The Musical is best suited for mature audiences who are fans of the original film or enjoy edgy, satirical musicals that tackle complex social issues. It's not recommended for younger viewers due to the strong language, violence, and mature themes.
