Your 2026/27 Broadway Season is here!
See all the shows heading to the San Diego Civic Theatre for the 2026/27 Broadway Season
It's the most wonderful time of the year as the San Diego Civic Theatre announces its 2026/27 Broadway Season! Including Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King, Death Becomes her and much more! See the full schedule below...
Phantom of the Opera
September 2 - 13, 2026
In 1986, Andrew Lloyd Webber unveiled his latest masterpiece, 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
BLUEY'S BIG PLAY
November 13 - 16, 2026
A brand new adaptation of the award-winning children's TV series! See your favourite character, Bluey, come to life on stage in this vibrant and educational production. Colourful sets and imaginative puppetry will ensure this original story is memorable for young audiences, particularly if it's their very first theatre experience! Also featuring brand new songs created just for this production.
OH, MARY!
September 29 - October 4, 2026
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.
THE OUTSIDERS
November 3 - 8, 2026
Winner of the 2024 Tony Award for Best New Musical! Based on S.E. Hilton's 1967 novel and Francis Ford Coppola's era-defining motion picture, this coming-of-age tale follows a gang of young greasers as they cling to survival. With an Americana and roots-inspired music and lyrics by Jamestown Revival, a book by the award-winning Adam Rapp, and direction from Danya Taymor, discover this fan favorite musical as it continues its first-ever national tour.
THE LION KING
February 20 - March 7, 2027
Disney presents a musical that brings the much-loved 1994 animated film to life with breathtaking spirit and power, inviting you to explore the African Serengeti and join the wide-eyed cub Simba on the adventure of a lifetime as he grows up and accepts his destiny as the King of the Pride Lands. In addition to the beloved songs penned by Sir Elton John and Tim Rice (such as the soaring 'Circle of Life'), this phenomenal adaptation features original songs and explodes with joyous, captivating music that expertly soundtracks the rich mythology and moving drama.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB
April 13 - 18, 2027
You've been serenaded with their son rhythms and beguiled by their boleros, now witness the story of Buena Vista Social Club on stage, in this brand new musical celebrating the legendary Cuban musicians! Directed by Saheem Ali, this sensational production tells the true story of the Havana band that put Cuban music back on the map outside of the closed-off country in the 1990s, going on to achieve huge international success with their eponymous album, which topped the charts in the US and around the world.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT
April 20 - 25, 2027
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.
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
June 1 - 6, 2027
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 the warmth to you on this much-anticipated first national tour
MAMMA MIA!
June 15 - 20, 2027
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 Sophie's upcoming nuptials on an idyllic Greek Island. Throw into the mix three lovers from her past, any of whom could be Sophie's dad...Sparks are sure to fly!
THE GREAT GATSBY
June 22 - 27, 2027
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...
DEATH BECOMES HER
August 10 - 15, 2027
A show truly to die for, the eagerly anticipated musical adaptation of the 1992 Universal Pictures movie has been wowing on Broadway and is now winging its way to you on tour, bringing high camp night after night! Produced and written by Marco Pennette, direction and choreography come from Tony-nominated Christopher Gattelli. Join Helen Sharp and Madeline Ashton, former friends who now compete for the same man's affection, and find a solution that is simply to die for. This dark comedy is an essential addition to your diary, so get your tickets now!
