2025-26 Broadway Brochure

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Rachel Simone Webb and Michael Canu in the North American Tour of & JULIET. Photo: Matthew Murphy

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Edward Juvier as Osgood, Tavis Kordell as Daphne and the first national touring company of SOME LIKE IT HOT. Photo: Matthew Murphy.

14-19

8 shows

Tues-Thur 7pm

Thur 1:30pm

Fri-Sat 8pm

Sat-Sun 2pm

Recommended for ages 8 and up.

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like “America,” “Forever in Blue Jeans” and “Sweet Caroline,” numerous awards and sold-out concerts around the world, Diamond’s story was made to shine on Broadway – and head out on the road across America.

Presented in association with and endorsed by Neil Diamond.

Cocktail Class Oct. 16-18

Nick Fradiani as Neil - Then, Tuck Milligan as Tommy O’Rourke, Michael Accardo as Bert Berns, The Noise and the Band in A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL.
Photos: Jeremy Daniel.

2025 / Dec. 9-14

8 shows

Tues-Thur 7pm

Thur 1:30pm

Fri-Sat 8pm

Sat-Sun 2pm

Kimberly Akimbo

A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of five Tony Awards ® including best musical. It features a Tony Award-winning book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Shrek ), a Tony Award-winning score by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home), choreography by Danny Mefford (Dear Evan Hansen) and direction by Tony-nominated director Jessica Stone ( Water for Elephants).

Kimberly is about to turn 16 and recently moved with her family to a new town in suburban New Jersey. In this “howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show” (The New Yorker ), Kim is forced to navigate family dysfunction, a rare genetic condition, her first crush…and possible felony charges. Ever the optimist, she is determined to find happiness against all odds and embark on a great adventure.

Recommended for ages 13 and up.

The New York Times

Skye Alyssa Friedman, Pierce Wheeler, Emily Koch, Darron Hayes, Grace Capeless, Miguel Gil, Carolee Carmello and the national touring company of KIMBERLY AKIMBO. Photos: Joan Marcus.
DAZZLING AND THRILLING.”

– Time Out New York

2026 / Feb. 24March 1

8 shows Tues 8pm Wed-Thur 7pm Thur 1:30pm Fri-Sat 8pm Sat-Sun 2pm

Recommended for ages 8 and up.

Water for Elephants

After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a traveling circus, and a life – and love –beyond his wildest dreams. Seen through the eyes of his older self, his adventure becomes a poignant reminder that if you choose the ride, life can begin again at any age. Tony Award ® -nominated director Jessica Stone’s “huge, heart-filling” production (The New York Times) features a book by three-time Tony nominee Rick Elice adapted from Sara Gruen’s novel and a soaring score by the acclaimed PigPen Theatre Co.

So, step right up to the “spellbinding entertainment” ( Variety ) at WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, “the best new musical on Broadway” (Theatermania).

SHOW 3 1ST National Tour Arkansas Premiere

March 17-22

8 shows

Tues-Thur 7pm

Thur 1:30pm

Fri-Sat 8pm

Sat-Sun 2pm

Some Like it Hot

Winner of four Tony Awards ®, including best choreography and best costumes, and the Grammy Award ® for best musical theater album, SOME LIKE IT HOT is “A super-sized, all-out song-and-dance spectacular!” (The New York Times).

Set in Chicago when Prohibition has everyone thirsty for a little excitement, SOME LIKE IT HOT is the “glorious, big, high-kicking” ( Associated Press) story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. With gangsters hot on their heels, they catch a cross-country train for the life-chasing, life-changing trip of a lifetime.

The first national touring company of SOME LIKE IT HOT. Photos: Matthew Murphy.

YOU ALREADY KNOW YOU’RE GONNA LOVE IT!

2026 /

April

21-26

8 shows

Tues-Thur 7pm

Thur 1:30pm

Fri-Sat 8pm

Sat-Sun 2pm

MAMMA MIA!

A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!

Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits of ABBA. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited decades ago. For more than 25 years, people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good show.

Recommended for ages 10 and up.

Top left: Jalynn Steele, Christine Sherrill, Carly Sakolove. Top Right: Amy Weaver and Christine Sherrill. Bottom: Lena Owens, Amy Weaver and Haley Wright. Photos by Joan Marcus.

2026 / May 26-31

8 shows

Tues-Thurs 7pm

Thur 1:30pm

Fri-Sat 8pm

Sat-Sun 2pm

& JULIET

Broadway’s most fun hit musical, & JULIET flips the script on the greatest love story ever told, imagining what would happen next if Juliet hadn’t ended it all over Romeo, and got a second chance at life and love – on her own terms. This audience favorite is created by the Emmy ® -winning writer of “Schitt’s Creek” and features a playlist of iconic pop hits from Max Martin and his collaborators, including “Since U Been Gone,” “Roar,” “I Want It That Way,” “Confident” and more.

Cocktail Class

Corey Mach, Teal Wicks, Nick Drake and the company of the North American tour of & JULIET. Photos: Matthew Murphy.

BROADWAY BONUS

2025 / Nov.

7-9

4 shows Fri-Sat 8pm Sat-Sun 2pm

Recommended for ages 12 and up.

2025 / Dec. 19-21

4 shows Fri-Sat 7:30pm Sat-Sun 2pm

U.K. company of MRS. DOUBTFIRE. Photo: Johan Persson.

Recommended for ages 6 and up.

CLUE

Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! Based on the fan-favorite 1985 Paramount Pictures movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, CLUE is the ultimate whodunit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.

Mrs. Doubtfire

Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to Fayetteville in “a feel-good, family-friendly comedy that delivers” (The Hollywood Reporter ). Based on the beloved film, it’s “the lovable, bighearted musical comedy we need right now” (Chicago Tribune) – one that proves we’re better together.

2026 / Jan. 16-18

4 shows Fri-Sat 8pm Sat-Sun 2pm

Recommended for ages 8 and up.

The Music Man

Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award winning musical THE MUSIC MAN follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band that he vows to organize. Featuring songs such as “Seventy-Six Trombones,” “’Til There Was You” and more, this is a story to be shared with every generation.

2026 / Feb.

3-8

8 shows

Tues-Fri 7pm

Thur 1:30pm

Sat 7:30pm

Sat-Sun 2pm

Disney’s Beauty and The Beast

Be Our Guest at Disney’s 30th Anniversary production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST!

Members of the original creative team have reunited to bring this enchanting and timeless tale to life in a breathtaking musical filled with the romance and spectacle audiences know and love.

“THE MOST LAVISH, OPULENT, EYEPOPPING SHOW EVER!”

- The New York Times

Shubshri Kandiah (Belle), Brendan Xavier (Beast) & Rohan Brown (Lumiere). BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Original Australian Cast.
Photos by Daniel Boud. ©Disney.

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