Summer Escapes 2025

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Broadway Across America Travel is excited to share that Hugh Jackman – “From New York With Love” – will be a featured element of our annual set of sensational and just very fun Summer Getaways – they are back and as fabulous as ever!

Please consider this your personal invitation: call your girlfriends, your spouse, your sister, your mom, your daughter, your grandson and treat yourselves to that weekend that you may have been putting off too long.

Multi-generational groups are always welcome – summer is often the best fit for those!

Our “Escape to New York – Summer Getaways” excursions get the most out of summer in the city – 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 4 separate Summer getaways. Projected as group sizes of 16 to 24+ guests, our Summer escapes are headlined by two weekends featuring Hugh Jackman’s new show as well as an array of hot new musicals as detailed below.

With an arrival on Thursday, each of our weekends gets underway with great conversation and a delicious welcome dinner with your fellow guests.   

Beginning with your first night’s show following dinner, you’ll have an array of wonderful show choices to select from as you build out your trip experience.

By Friday morning, you are gearing up for your selected tour experience such as The Museum of Broadway, the Rise NY interactive ride/film/museum or historic walking tour of the theatre district.     Friday also features our Q & A lunch with Broadway guests who take your questions about the shows you are seeing and their unique journeys to Broadway.

There’s no need to put off that trip to New York City any longer – confirm your places today!

Show Overviews:

Hugh Jackman Live at Radio City

As part of a 12-show concert series entitled “From New York With Love,” the performance will feature songs from some of his greatest musical roles, including “The Boy From Oz,” “The Greatest Showman,” and “The Music Man.”

Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves: The Musical is a funny, joyous, and empowering new show coming to Broadway this April. It’s the summer of 1987, and Ana Garcia dreams of flying away from East Los Angeles. But when her family’s garment business receives a make-or-break order for 200 dresses, Ana finds herself juggling her own ambitions, her mother’s expectations, and a community of women all trying to make it work against the odds. Based on the play by Josefina López that inspired the iconic hit film, Real Women Have Curves: The Musical is “a winner, with a big heart and joyous abandon” (The Boston Globe). “It makes us feel we can all soar!” (WBUR)

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.

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!

SMASH the Musical

Smash, inspired by the hit TV show, is finally coming to Broadway! A hilarious behind-the-scenes rollercoaster ride about the making of a Marilyn Monroe musical called Bombshell, it’s got all the iconic songs, kick-ass choreography, and backstage pandemonium that make Broadway the beloved institution it is today.

Helmed by five-time Tony Award® winner Susan Stroman, the SMASH cast is stacked.   Who better to play a bunch of wannabe Broadway big shots than actual Broadway big shots? Among them: Robyn Hurder, Brooks Ashmanskas, Krysta Rodriguez, Bella Coppola, Jacqueline Arnold, Caroline Bowman, John Behlmann, Kristine Nielsen and Casey Garvin to name just a few.

Stranger Things

The Olivier Award-winning prequel to the hit Netflix series arrives on Broadway.   Before the world turned upside down. Hawkins, 1959: a regular town with regular worries. Young Jim Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister won’t take his radio show seriously and Joyce Maldonado just wants to graduate and get the hell out of town. When new student Henry Creel arrives, his family finds that a fresh start isn’t so easy…and the shadows of the past have a very long reach.

From Netflix and the multi-award-winning Broadway producer Sonia Friedman Productions comes Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Winner of two Olivier Awards including Best Entertainment, this landmark production is brought to life by an award-winning creative team including director Stephen Daldry (The Crown, Billy Elliot, The Inheritance, The Hours, The Reader) and co-director Justin Martin (Prima Facie, The Inheritance). With stunning special effects, extraordinary performances, and a storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this gripping, stand-alone adventure will take you right back to the beginnings of the Stranger Things story.

& 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.

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.” 

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.

MJ

Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry sets Broadway ablaze in this 4x Tony Award-winning hit.  He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new musical. Centered around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, and created by Tony Award-winning director/choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Jackson into legendary status.

Set your destination time, New York and get ready to make musical theater history.

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.

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