Broadway Shows to See in the Bay Area

There’s nothing quite like experiencing a Broadway show. But if you can’t travel to New York, it may seem too expensive and difficult to see one. Luckily, scores of shows go on tour around the US every year, making Broadway so much more accessible. Here at some amazing shows to see that coming to the Bay soon! Mean GirlsBased on the 2004 movie, Mean Girls on Broadway follows Cady Heron after she starts attending high school after previously being homeschooled in Kenya. This musical comedy features a book written by Tina Fe, who was nominated for a Tony Award for her work. Mean Girls will be coming to San Francisco in June 2020! Get tickets here. WaitressWaitress is a beautiful, uplifting story of love and friendship. It follows a young woman, Jenna,  in an abusive marriage after she discovers, to her dismay, that she is pregnant. Through baking and the unconditional support of her friends, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance. With music and lyrics by Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles (“Love Song” “Brave”), Waitress is a must-see. Buy tickets here! The Band’s VisitThis critically acclaimed musical won a near record-breaking ten Tony Awards when it debuted, making it a must see. The Band’s Visit is the riveting story of a band of musicians who inadvertently travels to a small town in Israel and must consequently reside there for three days. This show features a unique middle eastern score that will make you cry and laugh, and that is ultimately a celebration of music. Get tickets here.