Broadway Shows on Fri, Dec 18

Friday, December 18

63 evening shows36 on Broadwayfirst curtain 5:30 PMlast 8:30 PM

Shows on Friday, December 18

63 shows · 64 performances

All times Eastern. Listed from the theaters' published schedules; last checked Nov 7.

This day in brief

Friday, December 18 has 63 shows in New York, 36 of them on Broadway. The first evening curtain is at 5:30 PM and the last at 8:30 PM; the most common start is 7:00 PM, with 39 shows. Saturday, the next day, has 68 shows, including 63 matinees. For other dates, see the week at a glance or the December 2026 calendar.

Common questions

What time do shows start on Fri, Dec 18?

The first evening curtain is at 5:30 PM and the last at 8:30 PM. The most common start times are 7:00 PM (39 shows), 7:30 PM (12) and 8:00 PM (10). All times are Eastern.

Which days have matinees in the week from Fri, Dec 18?

Over these seven days, matinees are listed on Sat, Dec 19 (63), Sun, Dec 20 (70), Mon, Dec 21 (2), Tue, Dec 22 (7), Wed, Dec 23 (53) and Thu, Dec 24 (15). The busiest afternoon is Sun, Dec 20, with 70 matinees.

Do Broadway shows play on Mondays?

Most Broadway theaters are dark on Mondays. On Monday, December 21, 23 Broadway shows and 15 Off-Broadway shows are listed, against about 57 shows on a typical day the rest of the week.

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