Wicked Spring Girls Getaway – experience where it all began!

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Broadway Across America Travel is excited to share news of the return of our revitalized and sensational Spring Girls Getaway – it’s back and as fabulous as ever!

And now featuring Wicked – come experience where it all began on Broadway for the smash hit film.

Please consider this your personal invitation:  Call your girlfriends, your sister, your mom, your daughter and treat yourselves to that weekend that you have put off too long. 

Of course, couples are always welcome!    Gentlemen – stand up and be counted!

Our “Escape to New York” March edition kicks off spring in style – promising excellent tickets to some great new shows along with exclusive experiences and an elegant level of service throughout your stay.  Leave your stresses and worries behind and come join us for a memorable excursion to New York City. 

For 2025, we are once again offering both Spring and Summer getaways. Projected as a group of 24 -32 guests, our March excursion is headlined by a new set of arrivals and revivals on the Great White Way. 

After the weekend gets underway with great conversation and a delicious welcome dinner with your fellow guests, we kick things off in true girls’ getaway fashion with your choice from among a wonderful set of Tony-award winning and brand-new musicals.

Here’s a capsule look at some of our featured shows on the weekend:

– Wicked: currently a smash hit film, meet the witches of Oz where it all began on Broadway!

– Gypsy: starring inimitable 6-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald

– Cabaret:  Adam Lambert & Sally Bowles star in the ground-breaking Broadway revival of Kander & Ebb’s classic musical.

– Boop!    Drawing rave reviews as it heads towards Broadway, the new musical based on the iconic 1930s cartoon character

– The Outsiders:  12-time Tony Award nominee and reigning Best New Musical, a landmark new stage adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s famed novel

– Stephen’s Sondheim’s Old Friends:   2-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Olivier and Tony Award Best Actress Lea Salonga (Miss Saigon) star in a revue of legendary composer Stephen Sondheim’s work.

We have more in store for you than these amazing theatrical performances!   Your trip’s featured elements include elegant 4-diamond accommodations, private town car/SUV service, round trip airfare and a behind-the-scenes exclusive chat back with some cast members following one of our shows. 

Also on tap for the weekend is your choice of fascinating walking and interactive tour experiences and our traditional Q & A lunch at Sardi’s where you can meet and take photos with actors from shows the group is seeing. 

There’s no need to put off that trip to New York City any longer. Get those special someones in your life together for an “ultimate getaway” and experience a weekend you won’t soon forget! 

Show Overviews:

Gypsy

Audra McDonald returns to Broadway as Rose in the classic musical from Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim.  Gypsy is the landmark Broadway musical about a domineering mother in the early 20th Century who will do anything to make her young daughters Vaudeville stars. Inspired by the early life of stripper Gypsy Rose Lee, this new production is directed by George C. Wolfe and choreographed by Camille A. Brown, and is the musical that introduced the hit songs “Everything’s Coming Up Roses,” “Let Me Entertain You,“ and “You Gotta Get a Gimmick.”

& Juliet

Created by the Emmy ® -winning writer from Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & JULIET asks: what would happen if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as she ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning a second chance at life and life – her way.

Cabaret

Willkommen. Bienvenue. Welcome to the Kit Kat Club. Home to an intimate and electrifying new production of Cabaret. Experience this groundbreaking musical like never before.

The denizens of the Kit Kat Club have created a decadent sanctuary inside Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre, where artists and performers, misfits and outsiders rule the night. Step inside their world. This is Berlin. Relax. Loosen up. Be yourself.

London’s hottest ticket arrives on Broadway this Spring with Academy® and Tony Award® winner Eddie Redmayne reprising his Olivier Award-winning performance as the Emcee, and introducing Gayle Rankin as the Toast of Mayfair, Sally Bowles. 

Boop!

Please welcome to the stage…BETTY BOOP! That sassy-sweet champion of empowerment, that spit-curled icon of joy, that songstress of strength comes alive in BOOP!, the new Broadway-bound musical-comedy extravaganza.

For almost a century, Betty Boop has won hearts and inspired fans around the world with her trademark looks, voice, and style. Now, in BOOP!, Betty’s dream of an ordinary day off from the super-celebrity in her black-and-white world leads to an extraordinary adventure of color, music, and love in New York City—one that reminds her and the world, “You are capable of amazing things.” Boop-oop-a-doop!

Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends

Celebrate one of Broadway’s true icons with this legendary theatrical event! Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends is an irresistible celebration of the master himself, with a company headlined by none other than Tony Award® winners Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga. Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends comes to Broadway from London’s West End, where it earned a bevy of 5-star raves and was hailed by The Times as “unmissable musical theatre.”  

The Outsiders

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, the hardened hearts and aching souls of Ponyboy Curtis, Johnny Cade and their chosen family of ‘outsiders’ are in a fight for survival and a quest for purpose in a world that may never accept them. A story of the bonds that brothers share and the hopes we all hold on to, this gripping new musical reinvigorates the timeless tale of ‘haves and have nots’, of protecting what’s yours and fighting for what could be.

A Wonderful World:  The Louis Armstrong Musical

Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart stars as jazz legend and American icon Louis Armstrong in this new musical. Louis Armstrong’s innovative musicianship and incredible charisma as trumpeter and vocalist would lead him from the early days of jazz in his native New Orleans to five decades of international stardom. A Wonderful World tells the story of Armstrong’s blazing musical career from the perspective of his four wives, who each had a unique impact on his life.

Chicago

Celebrating 27 years on Broadway! The Tony-winning revival of Kander and Ebb’s musical will razzle dazzle you.   Set in the legendary city during the roaring “jazz hot” 20s, Chicago tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses locked up in Cook County Jail. Nightclub star Velma’s serving time for killing her husband and sister after finding the two in bed together. Driven chorus girl Roxie’s been tossed in the joint for bumping off the lover she’s been cheating on her husband with. Not one to rest on her laurels, Velma enlists the help of prison matron Mama Morton and slickster lawyer Billy Flynn, who turn Velma’s incarceration into a murder-of-the-week media frenzy, thus preparing the world for a splashy showbiz comeback. But Roxie’s got some of her own tricks up her sleeve…

Hell’s Kitchen

There’s a place where the rhythm of the city is music, where every corner has a story, and every window is a kaleidoscope. Where a girl can step out of her apartment and find the world. That’s 13-time Tony Award nominee Hell’s Kitchen, a new musical from 15-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys that’s about to make Broadway feel brand new.

Sunset Boulevard

Nicole Scherzinger has made her Broadway debut to rave reviews in the revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s thrilling musical. Haunted by her memories and dreams, movie star Norma Desmond yearns to return to the big screen. A struggling screenwriter who can’t sell his scripts to the Hollywood studios may be her only hope, until their dangerous and captivating relationship leads to disaster. Drenched in champagne and cynicism, Sunset Boulevard focuses the lens on the ambitions and frustrations of its characters and puts their intoxicating need for fame and adoration in stark close-up.

Wicked
Wicked, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another girl, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships…until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked.”

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