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About Broadway Plays
13 plays are running on Broadway this week. Another 7 have dates to begin performances in the coming months, and 4 have been announced without dates yet.
The longest-running of them, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, has been on stage since Apr 2018; the newest arrival, A Few Good Men, opened on Oct 29, 2026. Most plays run between 1 h 30 min and 2 h 30 min, intermission included; the shortest is School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play at 1 h 20 min, the longest Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at 2 h 55 min.
Looking for something else? See Broadway musicals, or the plays playing in smaller theaters Off-Broadway. Every show page lists the theater, age guidance and the next two weeks of performances.
Frequently asked questions
How many plays are on Broadway now?
13 plays are running on Broadway as of Nov 7, 2026. Seven more are scheduled to begin performances; see new and upcoming shows.
Which Broadway play has been running the longest?
Of the plays playing now, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been running the longest: it began performances on Broadway in Apr 2018.
How long is a Broadway play?
Typically about 1 h 30 min: running times of the plays here range from 1 h 20 min to 2 h 55 min, intermission included. Seven of them play without an intermission; see shows with no intermission and shows under 100 minutes.