Theater · New York
Dirty Books
Dirty Books delves into the scandalous, often secretive world of literature, examining the ways stories influence society and human behavior. The show blends wit, drama, and social commentary, exploring how literature can challenge norms, provoke thought, and spark controversy.
Catching Dirty Books in Midtown West / Hell's Kitchen is a quintessential New York night out. The production has earned its loyal following with strong performances, a polished score and the kind of staging only Broadway delivers.
Most matinees run Wednesdays and weekends; evening performances Tuesday through Sunday. Tickets bought through verified channels guarantee authenticity and the best seat selection — avoid street resellers near the theater. Doors open about 30 minutes before showtime.
Getting there
Nearest subway
- • A/B/C/D/1 to 59 St – Columbus Circle
- • N/Q/R/W to 57 St – 7 Av
Frequently asked questions
How long is the show?+
Most Broadway musicals run about 2 hours 30 minutes including one 15-minute intermission.
What time should I arrive?+
Doors typically open 30 minutes before curtain. Arrive 20+ minutes early — late seating is at the house manager's discretion.
What's the dress code?+
Smart casual is the norm. There is no formal dress code at Broadway theaters.
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