Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade sets 2024 Broadway performances
The casts of five Broadway shows are set to perform musical numbers during the live broadcast, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. on November 23 this year.
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has announced its lineup of 2024 Broadway performances, with eight shows taking part between two different broadcasts — on NBC and CBS — alongside multiple other special performances.
The Broadway shows performing in the NBC broadcast of the 2024 Macy's parade are Death Becomes Her, Hell’s Kitchen, and The Outsiders, which won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical.
Other theatrical performers at the parade, appearing separately, include:
- Social media star Charli D’Amelio (now making her Broadway debut in & Juliet)
- Latin Grammy winner Sebastián Yatra (making his Broadway debut in Chicago on November 25)
- Tony winner Idina Menzel (Redwood on Broadway this spring)
- Tony winner Lea Salonga (Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends on Broadway this spring)
- New Kids on the Block's Joey McIntyre (Drag: The Musical)
- Ariana Madix (Chicago alum)
- Ginna Claire Mason (Wicked alum)
- Jonathan Bennett (Spamalot alum)
- Emmy winner Liza Colón-Zayas (Between Riverside and Crazy alum)
- The Radio City Rockettes
All these performances will be aired on the official Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade live broadcast, which will air on NBC and Peacock from 8:30 a.m. to noon E.T. An encore presentation will be broadcast at 2 p.m.
Most years, the parade is also broadcast on CBS, with different Broadway performances featured. This article will be updated if additional Broadway performances are announced.
What Broadway shows are at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2024?
Learn more about all the Broadway shows participating in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade this year, and get tickets to see the full shows below.
Death Becomes Her
Give thanks for life this Thanksgiving! This fabulous new musical, adapted from the cult classic Meryl Streep/Goldie Hawn film, follows frenemies Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp in an eternal battle to outdo each other. Their secret weapon? A magic potion that makes them forever young — but with consequences. Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber, and Michelle Williams star.
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Hell’s Kitchen
Hear the streets of New York come to life! From Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, this new musical tells a coming-of-age story set to all her soulful hit songs. Follow 17-year-old Ali (2024 Tony Award winner Maleah Joi Moon) as she seeks independence, purpose, and passion — and finds it all in music.
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The Outsiders
Winner of the 2024 Best Musical Tony Award, The Outsiders is a rousing musical adaptation of S. E. Hinton's landmark novel. Like the book, the show centers around thoughtful teenager Ponyboy and his band of Greasers, teenage gang members in a turf war with the well-off Socs gang. All but abandoned by the world, they must rely on brotherhood to survive.
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Photo credit: Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. (Photo by Marc J. Franklin)
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