5 Broadway Shows Worth Seeing this Summer

New York is one if the most exciting cities in the world, and the Broadway shows are a popular tourist attraction. If you are visiting New York this summer, here are five Broadway shows that are worth seeing.

1. Wicked
This show will give you a whole new perspective on The Wizard of Oz. This unique and exciting musical tells the story of the classic tale from the point of view of the wicked witch. The set is beautifully designed, and the costumes will take you back to The Land of Oz. It is a spectacular show that you must consider seeing this summer.

2. The Lion King
The Lion King is one of the most beloved Disney movies of all time. You can now see it live and sing along with Simba, Pumbaa and Timon as they sing “Hakuna Matata,” or you can feel the romance as Simba, Nala, Timon and Pumbaa sing “Can you feel the Love Tonight?” You will be laughing one minute and crying the next as the characters come to life on the stage.

3. Jersey Boys
This touching play centers on the life of the musical group, “The Four Seasons.” Frankie Valli goes from the streets to fame, and you will see how he accomplished is dreams. Jersey Boys will take you back in time when “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You” and “Oh, What a Night” were hits. It is a fantastic play; however, it is not suitable for young children.

4. Sister Act
Nuns really know how to have fun in this fun and lively musical. You will be entertained by this enjoyable musical as Deloris takes popular disco songs and turns them into religious tunes. You can’t help but sing along with the popular songs; therefore, it is a musical that is worth seeing this summer.

5. Ghost
You can now see this timeless and emotional fantasy on the stage of Broadway. You will feel the pain that Molly is forced to endure as the love of her life, Sam, is brutally murdered. After Sam is killed, he comes back as a ghost. He enlists the help from a psychic, Oda Mae, who helps him get revenge for his death. It is a touching and moving musical.