HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway- A Complete Guide

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. Check out all the details below!

Where is Hell's Kitchen playing on Broadway?

Hell's Kitchen is running on Broadway at the Shubert Theatre. It is located at 255 W 44th Street Broadway.

How do I get to Hell's Kitchen on Broadway?

The Shubert Theatre is just a short walk from Times Square. To arrive by subway, the closest stop is Times Square-42nd Street (A, C, E, N, Q, R, S, W, 1, 2, 3, 7).

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When did Hell's Kitchen open on Broadway?

Hell's Kitchen began previews at the Shubert Theatre on March 28, 2024 and opened on April 20, 2024. Check out what the critics had to say.

Is Hell's Kitchen playing outside of New York City?

Not yet. The musical has not yet announced a national tour or plans for additional productions. Before Broadway, it had its world premiere off-Broadway at The Public Theater.

What is Hell's Kitchen based on?

Hell's Kitchen is loosely based on Alicia Keys' real life, growing up in New York City. The musical features songs from Keys' vast music catelog.

What is Hell's Kitchen about?

There’s a place where the rhythm of the city is music, where every corner has a story, and every window is a kaleidoscope. Where a girl can step out of her apartment and find the world. That’s Hell’s Kitchen.

Who wrote Hell's Kitchen?

Hell's Kitchen was conceived by Keys, with music and lyrics by Keys, book by Kristoffer Diaz, music supervision by Adam Blackstone, music consulting by Tom Kitt, choreography by Camille A. Brown and direction by Michael Greif.

How long is Hell's Kitchen?

Hell's Kitchen is 2 hours and 35 minutes, including one 15 minute intermission.

What days of the week does Hell's Kitchen play on Broadway?

Check the current schedule of Broadway shows here.

Who are the characters in Hell's Kitchen?

Characters in Hell's Kitchen include: Ali, Jersey, Miss Liza Jane, Davis, Ray, Tiny, Crystal, Junio/Q, Millie, Riq, Knuck, and Jessica.

Who was in the original Broadway cast of Hell's Kitchen? 

The original Broadway cast includes: Maleah Joi Moon, Shoshana Bean, Kecia Lewis, Brandon Victor Dixon, Chad Carstarphen, Vanessa Ferguson, Rema Webb, Jakeim Hart, Nyseli Vega, Lamont Walker II, Chris Lee, and Jackie Leon

Is the original cast still in Hell's Kitchen?

Yes. You can still see the full original company in Hell's Kitchen.

What songs are in Hell's Kitchen?

Musical numbers in Hell's Kitchen include:

"The Gospel"
"The River"
"Seventeen"
"You Don't Know My Name"
"Kaleidoscope"
"Gramercy Park"
"Not Even the King"
"Teenage Love Affair"
"Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)"
"Girl on Fire"
"Perfect Way to Die"
"Authors of Forever"
"Heartburn"
"Love Looks Better"
"Work on It"
"Authors of Forever (Reprise)"
"Fallin"
"If I Ain't Got You"
"Pawn It All"
"Like You'll Never See Me Again"
"When It's All Over"
"Hallelujah/Like Water"
"No One"
"Empire State of Mind"

Does Hell's Kitchen have a cast recording?

Yes! The Original Cast Recording was released on June 7, 2024:

Did Hell's Kitchen win any awards?

Hell's Kitchen was nominated for 13 Tony Awards, including:

Best Musical
Kristoffer Diaz - Best Book of a Musical
Maleah Joi Moon - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
Brandon Victor Dixon - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical
Shoshana Bean - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Kecia Lewis - Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
Robert Brill and Peter Nigrini - Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Dede Ayite - Best Costume Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Gareth Owen - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Michael Greif - Best Direction of a Musical
Camille A. Brown - Best Choreography
Tom Kitt and Adam Blackstone - Best Orchestrations

Can I bring my child to Hell's Kitchen?

Yes! Hell's Kicthen is recommended for ages 12 and up.

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How do I get tickets to Hell's Kitchen?

You can get tickets to Hell's Kitchen and every other Broadway show here. 

Does Hell's Kitchen have a lottery?

Yes! Tickets are available through a digital lottery the day before the performance at rush.telecharge.com. The digital lottery opens at rush.telecharge.com at 12am (ET) one day before the performance with winners announced that same morning at 10am (ET), with a second announcement of additional winners that afternoon at 3pm (ET). Winners may purchase up to two tickets at $39 each (inclusive of $5 service fee), subject to availability. Seats may be partial view.

A limited number of in-person HELL'S KITCHEN rush tickets will be available on the day of each performance for $39 per ticket when the Shubert Theatre box office opens. Maximum of two tickets per person, subject to availability. Seats may be partial view. The box office opens Monday through Saturday at 10am (ET) and Sunday at 12pm (ET).

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