Sunday Update: Power Restored to Manhattan; Broadway Shows Will Go On As Planned

By: Jul. 13, 2019
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Sunday Update: Power Restored to Manhattan; Broadway Shows Will Go On As Planned

Update: As of Sunday, July 14, power has been restored to Manhattan. All Broadway shows are expected to go on as scheduled.

According to multiple reports, a blackout due to a transformer fire in midtown Manhattan on Saturday evening July 13th resulted in power outages in the Hell's Kitchen, midtown Manhattan, Times Square and Upper West Side areas of New York City.

All Broadway shows were cancelled on Saturday evening, except for Be More Chill, Beetlejuice, Beautiful, and Burn This. For refunds, contact your point of purchase.


People took to the streets while waiting to find out if their shows were on or not.

Meanwhile the casts of COME FROM AWAY, WAITRESS and HADESTOWN took to the streets to perform while audiences waited to be admitted to the theatre...


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