Your 2026/27 Season is here, Philadelphia!
See all the shows heading to the Philadelphia for the 2026/27 Broadway Season
It's the most wonderful time of the year for theatre fans as the theater world in Philadelphia announces its 2026/27 Broadway Season, its biggest yet! With chances to catch fresh-from-New York hits, including Mamma Mia!, Phantom Of The Opera, Hells Kitchen and more alongside the welcome return of classics like Operation Mincemeat and Waitress, there's more than enough magic for all types of theatre goers. See the full schedule below:
The Great Gatsby
Oct 20 - Nov 1, 2026
After rapturous runs at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse in late 2023 and on Broadway, this Tony-nominated musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age now brings the story of mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby to you on tour! With a book by Kait Kerrigan, a score by Tony Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen, and direction by Marc Bruni, The Great Gatsby features a bold, contemporary score inspired by jazz, pop, and big-band sounds. Enter Gatsby's world of stunning excess, presented through the eyes of outsider Nick Carraway. As Nick grows closer to the reclusive businessmen, he discovers glittering ambition and romantic idealism mask a torrid tale of loneliness and loss.
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BOOP! The Musical
Nov 17 - Nov 29, 2026
Boop-oop-a-doop! Cultural icon Betty Boop is finally going on a nationwide tour starting in fall 2026! Created by a starry team of Tony and Grammy-winning talent, including direction from Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots) and music from David Foster, this exciting new musical sees the beguiling 30's cartoon come to life in her own fully staged story. With a contemporary score that blends golden-age Broadway jazz with today's musical theatre sound, it balances old-school swing with modern storytelling, finally giving Betty the legacy she deserves!
Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen
Jan 5 - Jan 17, 2027
The Diary of Alicia Keys? almost! This inspirational musical is on a brand-new North American tour. Created by playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz and scored by Alicia Keys, Hell's Kitchen is largely drawn from the award-winning singer's story, based on Keys' life growing up in the Bronx. Original Broadway cast lead Maleah Joi Moon won the 2024 Tony for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her role, with her co-star Kecia Lewis winning Best Featured Actress in a Musical alongside.
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Maybe Happy Ending
Mar 23 - Apr 4, 2027
With its Broadway run collecting six 2025 Tony Awards, this Korean-English musical rom-com is taking to the road! Telling the tale of a whirlwind romance between two charming robots and a house plant called HwaBoon, MHE was a fan favorite on its debut. Hailed by Variety as 'an undeniably moving, well-made, adorable musical', don't miss Maybe Happy Ending as it brings its warmth to you in 2027.
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The Phantom of the Opera
Jun 9 - Jun 20, 2027
In 1986, Andrew Lloyd Webber unveiled his latest masterpiece, The Phantom of the Opera, an electrifying rock musical inspired by Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel. This mesmerizing tale of supernatural romance has captivated audiences and become a cultural phenomenon. As Broadway's longest-running show, this iconic production continues to break records, with an estimated 140 million viewers worldwide.
Experience the magic of Phantom as it enters a new era with a refreshed production set to enthrall audiences across America. Don't miss your chance to witness this legendary show as it haunts on this exciting new tour!
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Harry and co. are all grown up in this continuation of the bestselling story, adapted by Jack Thorne (Adolescence, Enola Holmes). A spellbinding visual treat, the show expertly recaptures the magic of the books while crafting a unique world of its own. The story is brought to life with an intelligent script, wondrous costumes, and a whole Defence Against the Dark Arts class worth of great theatrical special effects. It's a worthy season closer and one not to be missed for Potterheads!
Mamma Mia!
Sep 29 - Oct 4, 2026
Celebrating 25 years since this sunshine-filled show redefined the concept of the jukebox musical for the new century, it's time to break out the platform shoes and feather boas - Mamma Mia is BACK! This blockbuster musical contains all of ABBA's most famous hits, including 'Super Trouper', 'Lay All Your Love On Me', 'Dancing Queen', 'Waterloo', and more, using them to soundtrack the hilarious but touching story of single mother Donna and her daughter's upcoming nuptials on an idyllic Greek Island. The benchmark for all jukebox musicals, enjoy the ultimate girls' night out when it brings the Mediterranean heat to the Academy of Music!
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Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Dec 15 - Dec 20, 2026
After an incredible West End premiere that saw it take home the Olivier Award for Best New Musical, followed by an ongoing Tony Award-winning run on Broadway, this audacious World War II musical now comes to you on this much-anticipated national tour. Telling the true story of deception so incredible, you won't believe that it helped the Allies ultimately win the war. Operation Mincemeat is brimming with humor, showstopping musical numbers, and impeccable choreography. Singin' in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train meets Hamilton, this plucky little Brit-com that could is a guaranteed great night out and a bizarre history lesson combined!
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STOMP
Dec 29, 2026 - Jan 3, 2027
A worldwide phenomenon, Stomp is unlike any show you've ever seen (or heard). The show features a rotating cast of hugely talented performers, who conjure up heart-pounding music on an array of everyday household objects, including brooms, garbage can lids, vacuum cleaners, hammers and much much more. Add some wicked dancing and choreography to the mix and you've got Stomp!
The Book of Mormon
Jan 26 - Jan 31, 2027
With NINE Tony Awards - including Best Musical - a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and the New York Times dubbing it the "best new musical of the century", The Book of Mormon's 2011 debut was a pop culture moment. Still enjoying concurrent engagements in London's West End and on Broadway, the bad boy of musical theatre remains a top draw, leaving audiences either outraged or in pain from laughing to this day. Now heading out across the country, don't miss your chance to catch this modern classic. Just be prepared for the lewd, the crude, and downright naughty songs and antics along the way...it's not for everyone, but that's why we love it!
Waitress
Feb 9 - Feb 14, 2027
After whipping up a whirlwind of acclaim and box office receipts on the Great White Way, Waitress is back on the road celebrating 10 years since its Broadway debut! Based on a 2007 indie movie, this big-hearted musical tells the story of a diner waitress named Jenna who's given a chance to leave her suffocating small-town existence behind and grabs it with both hands! With a book by Hollywood screenwriter Jessie Nelson (Hope Springs) and an insanely catchy score by Grammy-nominated pop singer Sara Bareilles, Waitress is a melt-in-your-mouth hit!
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Riverdance 30 - The New Generation
Mar 4 - Mar 7, 2027
30 years after Riverdance first took the world's breath away with its explosive combination of traditional Irish music and dance, the company's fine footwork continues to evolve, captivating audiences from East to West as its fan base grows steadily. Experience the magic when the legendary company step their way to you on this 30th Anniversary Tour!
Oh, Mary!
Mar 9 - Mar 14, 2027
The day of triumph has surely arrived! Cole Escola's Tony-winning play is finally going on tour. Oh Mary! Is an irreverent dark comedy that imagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a restless, cabaret-loving misfit spiraling through absurdity, blending sharp satire, campy theatricality, and chaotic humor into a boldly original theatrical experience. A huge hit on Broadway and now enjoying a run in London's West End, don't miss out on this exciting and hilarious chance to see the First Lady as you've never seen her!
The Who's Tommy
Apr 13 - Apr 18, 2027
Nominated for the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical Revival! Five and a half decades on since it changed rock history forever, The Who's seminal rock opera Tommy is finally stepping out on tour! Freshly reimagined for a 21st century audience by its original creators, The Who's guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend and director Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys, Big River), the production promises a ride through Tommy's amazing journey as thrilling as when it was first witnessed.
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