Is Beaches based on the movie?

Beaches is based on the best-selling novel that inspired the blockbuster movie starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey.

Will I know any of the songs in Beaches?

While Beaches features an original score, songs from the movie including "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "Under the Boardwalk" are also a part of the musical.

Is author Iris Rainer Dart involved in the Broadway production of Beaches?

Yes! Iris Rainer Dart, who penned the best-selling novel, co-wrote the book for the musical adaptation and wrote the lyrics for Mike Stoller's original music.

What should I wear to Beaches?

There is no specific dress code for Beaches , or for any Broadway show. Whether dressed up or casual, be sure to dress comfortably and keep in mind the theater may be cool in the summer.

Which Broadway theater is Beaches playing in?

Beaches plays at: The Majestic Theatre 247 West 44th St. New York, NY 10036 For information on how to get to the Majestic Theatre, head to our guide to The Best Ways to Get to Broadway Theaters .

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About Beaches

Based on the New York Times bestseller, that became a blockbuster film, written by Iris Rainer Dart, Beaches brings to the stage one of the most iconic friendships in popular culture – made famous on screen by Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey. This sweeping, emotional, and joy-filled new musical follows the vivacious Cee Cee and elegant Bertie, who meet as children and become fast friends. From pen-pals to roommates to romantic rivals, Cee Cee and Bertie’s oil-and-water friendship perseveres through even the most tragic trials. With a touching vulnerability, Beaches exemplifies the triumph of the human spirit and the bonds of friendship.

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