Review: “Beetlejuice” comes to Broadway Broadway Broadway

Christian Lewis
4 min readMay 7, 2019

In the never-ending saga of movies turned into musical, we end this season by adding to the list “Beelejuice,” the beloved Tim Burton film from 1988. Fans of the film and its titular, black-and-white stripe-wearing ghoul will probably love this adaptation; even though Scott Brown and Anthony King, who wrote the book, have made significant changes in plot, the production as a whole perfectly…

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Christian Lewis

Theater Critic. Vassar College alum, current PhD candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center.