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Blue Man Group performing on stage in New York City, illuminated by vibrant LED lights and interactive projections.

Blueman New York

New York

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2025-12-23

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Traveler rating

Out of 5

Reviews

5

Visitors rave about the intimate and engaging experience at the smaller theater, making the performance feel personal. The show is highly visual, entertaining for all ages, and easily understood regardless of language.

Tips
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Be mindful of your belongings, especially in crowded areas around the theater, as petty theft can occur.

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Poncho seats offer the most interactive experience, but be ready for anything!

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Check for discount tickets online or through Broadway lottery programs to save money on your Blueman New York experience.

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About

Blue Man Group New York delivers an explosion of color, comedy, and music. This theatrical phenomenon is a unique blend of performance art, science, and vaudeville. Experience a show unlike any other in the heart of New York City.

Recommended visit: 1h 30m

Plan Your Visit

Secure your tickets in advance and plan your perfect day at Blueman New York

Best times to visit Blueman New York

Tuesday's crowd patterns and optimal visit windows.

Best Time Tuesday

18:15 - 18:45

Arriving between 6:15 PM and 6:45 PM on a Saturday allows ample time to find parking (which can be challenging on weekends), pick up tickets if needed, and settle into your seats before the 7:00 PM showtime without feeling rushed.

18:00 - 21:00

Hourly Crowd Levels

Tuesday's expected crowd levels throughout the day

Timezone: America/New_York
Low (0-25%)
Moderate (26-50%)
Busy (51-75%)
Very Busy (76-100%)

What travelers say

Recent reviews and on-the-ground experiences.

Maddy
Maddy

4 months ago· Google

5.0
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Fantastic performance in a small theatre

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Julien R
Julien R

11 months ago· Google

5.0
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Excellent show, highly visual and suitable for the whole family. Even if you don't speak English, you can understand it. Great show!

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krazy ISH
krazy ISH

2 years ago· Google

5.0
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Went years ago and plan on taking my family when we visit soon. The smaller theater makes for a personal experience which is WAAAY better than their larger shows.

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Visitor information

Contact details, accessibility, and opening hours.

Accessibility

The theatre is wheelchair accessible, with designated seating areas. Elevators provide access to all levels. Accessible restrooms are also available.

Best Season

Year-round, as it's an indoor show.

Opening Hours

Monday18:00 - 21:00
TuesdayToday18:00 - 21:00
Wednesday18:00 - 21:00
Thursday18:00 - 21:00
Friday19:00 - 22:00
Saturday14:00 - 22:00
Sunday14:00 - 19:00

Safety & Insider tips

Crowd hacks and small details that make the visit smoother.

Safety Tips

Stay safe and secure

1

If you're traveling solo, especially at night, stick to well-lit and populated streets when leaving the theater. Consider using a ride-sharing service or the subway, but be aware of your surroundings at all times.

2

If you plan to sit in the poncho section, be prepared to get messy! Protect your eyes and any valuables like phones or cameras with the provided poncho, or store them securely.

3

If you're traveling with children, ensure they understand the show's loud noises and potential for sudden splashes of paint or food to avoid startling or upsetting them.

4

Be aware of your surroundings both inside and outside the theater. Report any suspicious activity to theater staff or security immediately.

5

If you have allergies to certain materials (like latex, if used in the show), contact the theater in advance to inquire about potential exposure and take necessary precautions.

Insider Tips

Pro traveler secrets

1

Arrive at the theater a little early to explore the lobby and grab a pre-show snack or drink. This allows you to soak in the atmosphere without feeling rushed.

2

After the show, consider visiting nearby restaurants or bars in the neighborhood for a post-show meal or drink. It's a great way to continue the fun and discuss your favorite moments.

3

Keep an eye out for special events or performances at the Blueman New York Theater. Sometimes they have unique shows or guest appearances that are worth checking out.

4

Check for reviews about specific seats within the theater, especially if you're concerned about obstructed views or proximity to loud noises. Some seats offer better value than others.

5

Take advantage of photo opportunities before and after the show. Many theaters have designated spots where you can capture memories of your Blueman New York experience.

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families

The Blue Man Group show is a highly engaging and visually stimulating experience, perfect for families with children of all ages. The show's use of music, comedy, and interactive elements keeps kids entertained. The lack of dialogue makes it accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of language. Families can expect a fun and memorable outing that sparks creativity and laughter.