Death Becomes Her is a Broadway musical based on the 1992 film of the same name. The musical features a book by Marco Pennette and music and lyrics by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey. It premiered in May 2024 in Chicago and then moved to Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in November 2024. The story centers around two women, Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp, who drink a magical potion granting eternal youth and beauty, leading to comedic and dramatic conflicts. The show has received critical acclaim for its score, book, production design, special effects, and humor. It has starred notable performers including Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, and Michelle Williams. The musical won a Tony Award for Best Costume Design and was nominated for multiple other awards in 2025.
