The Great Gatsby

Broadway Theatre · New York · Broadway

Teens and upBig spectacleMoving story2h 30m, 1 intermission

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age novel as a lavish romantic musical.

Matinee and evening times

Usual start and finish times

ShowStartsEnds aboutDays
Matinee2:00 pm4:30 pmThursday, Saturday and Sunday
Matinee3:00 pm5:30 pmSunday
Evening7:00 pm9:30 pmMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Evening8:00 pm10:30 pmThursday, Saturday and Sunday

Running time about 2 hours 30 minutes, including one intermission. Finish times add the running time to the start time; allow a few extra minutes for applause and late starts. Times can change, so check your exact date in the table below.

Matinees in the coming weeks fall on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Evening performances on Monday to Sunday. Tap a time to see tickets.

DateMatineeEvening
Fri 16 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Sat 17 Oct2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Sun 18 Oct3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm 3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm–
Mon 19 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Wed 21 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Thu 22 Oct2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Fri 23 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Sat 24 Oct2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Sun 25 Oct3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm 3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm–
Mon 26 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Tue 27 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Wed 28 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Thu 29 Oct2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Fri 30 Oct–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Sat 31 Oct2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm–
Sun 1 Nov2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Mon 2 Nov–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Wed 4 Nov–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Thu 5 Nov2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Fri 6 Nov–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Sat 7 Nov2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Sun 8 Nov3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm 3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm–
Mon 9 Nov–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Wed 11 Nov–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Thu 12 Nov2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Fri 13 Nov–7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm 7:00 pmends ~9:30 pm
Sat 14 Nov2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm 2:00 pmends ~4:30 pm8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm 8:00 pmends ~10:30 pm
Sun 15 Nov3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm 3:00 pmends ~5:30 pm–

Quick answers

How long is The Great Gatsby?

The Great Gatsby runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, including one intermission.

What time does the Great Gatsby matinee start?

In the coming weeks, matinees of The Great Gatsby start at 2:00 pm on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, and 3:00 pm on Sunday.

What time does The Great Gatsby finish?

A 2:00 pm matinee ends around 4:30 pm, and a 7:00 pm evening performance ends around 9:30 pm. That's based on the running time of about 2 hours 30 minutes, including one intermission.

Can I see The Great Gatsby and another show on the same day?

Yes. A 2:00 pm matinee ends around 4:30 pm, which leaves time for dinner before an evening show elsewhere on Broadway. The planner lists what else is playing that evening.

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Seeing two shows in one day?

With a matinee and an evening performance you can fit two shows into one day on Broadway. The trip planner shows what else is playing on each date you're in town and warns you about clashes. Read how to see two shows in one day, or see which Broadway musicals have matinees on each day.

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