Heathers: The Musical
New World Stages - Stage 1
340 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019
Heathers: The Musical is a darkly comedic rock musical that explores the complexities of high school life. Based on the cult classic 1988 film, the show follows the story of Veronica Sawyer, a smart teenage girl who becomes entangled with the popular but manipulative Heathers clique. As the body count rises, Veronica must navigate the treacherous social landscape and decide how far she's willing to go to fit in.
Why We Like It
- Heathers: The Musical is a cult classic that has developed a passionate fan base since its Off-Broadway debut in 2014.
- The show features a talented cast performing a high-energy rock score that blends humor, drama, and social commentary.
- Audiences will be captivated by the show's exploration of timely themes like bullying, mental health, and the power dynamics of high school.
Who Should Attend
Heathers: The Musical will appeal to fans of the original film, as well as theatergoers who enjoy edgy, thought-provoking musicals. The show's mature themes and content make it best suited for older teenagers and adults.