Dr. Phillips Center Announces 26/27 AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando Season

Orlando, FL. – Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, in partnership with Florida Theatrical Association, announces today the 26/27 AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando Season, a robust lineup of 10 productions that reflects the continued growth of Orlando as one of the nation's leading Broadway touring markets. The new season will welcome four premieres, all presented in Walt Disney Theater.

The 26/27 season includes returning blockbusters HAMILTON, Wicked, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Beetlejuice, Jersey Boys and The Sound of Music, alongside the premier of newer works in Orlando, including the Tony and Grammy Award winning Buena Vista Social Club™, Death Becomes Her, The Great Gatsby and BOOP!® The Musical. Several of the season titles have previously played to sold-out or extended runs in Orlando, underscoring sustained demand for large-scale Broadway productions in Central Florida.

“This season reflects both the scale and momentum of Broadway today,” said Kathy Ramsberger, president & CEO of Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. “From exciting new productions to returning shows, we’re proud to welcome existing and new subscribers, as well as first-time guests, to a season that continues to elevate Orlando as a leading Broadway destination.”

Since opening in 2014, Dr. Phillips Center has welcomed more than one million Broadway guests and doubled its subscriber base, establishing Orlando as a major stop on the national touring circuit.

Given the anticipated demand for the 26/27 AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando Season, prospective subscribers can join our priority list for early access to new packages.

For more information and to join the priority list, visit drphillipscenter.org.

Season Lineup

HAMILTON
September 29 – October 18, 2026

The unforgettable story of passion, unstoppable ambition and the dawn of a new nation, seen by more than 28 million people around the world. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has had a profound impact on culture, politics and education. Hamilton features book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire. In addition to its 11 Tony Awards®, it has won Grammy® and Olivier Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Buena Vista Social Club™
October 20 – 25, 2026

Step into the heart of Cuba, beyond the glitz of the Tropicana, to a place where blazing trumpets and sizzling guitars set the dance floor on fire. Here, the real sound of Havana is born—and one woman discovers the music that will change her life forever. Inspired by true events, five-time Tony Award®-winning musical Buena Vista Social Club™ brings the GRAMMY® Award-winning album to thrilling life—and tells the story of the legends who lived it. A world-class band joins a sensational cast of musicians, actors and dancers from across the globe for an authentic experience unlike any you’ve seen or heard before. “A jaw-dropping, soul-stirring must-see!” (The Washington Post).

Death Becomes Her
December 1 – 6, 2026

THE TONY AWARD®-WINNING “PERFECT MUSICAL COMEDY.” Madeline Ashton is the most beautiful actress ever to grace the stage and screen. Helen Sharp is the long-suffering author who lives in her shadow. When revenge and vanity collide, their world is turned upside down by a mysterious woman with a secret that’s to die for. After one sip of a magical potion, both begin a new era of life—and death—with their youth restored and a grudge to last eternity.

Wicked (season option)
January 6 – 31, 2027

Welcome to the wonderful Land of Oz—where there is a young woman, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood and possessing extraordinary talent. Featuring the iconic songs “Defying Gravity,” “Popular” and “For Good,” Wicked has been called “a magical Broadway musical with brains, heart and courage.”

The Great Gatsby
February 9 – 21, 2027

The party’s roaring in Orlando. This Tony Award®-winning musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel is an unforgettable journey of love, wealth and tragedy, bringing the Roaring Twenties vividly to life on stage.

The Sound of Music
March 16 – 21, 2027

For 65 years, The Sound of Music has been one of our favorite things. Featuring beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” and “Edelweiss,” this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic continues to captivate audiences with its timeless story of love, resilience and the power of music.

BOOP!® The Musical
March 30 – April 4, 2027

Betty Boop’s dream of an ordinary day off leads to a bright and bubbly Broadway musical adventure filled with color, music and love. A show-stopping celebration that’s fun for audiences of all ages.

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
April 20 – May 2, 2027

Disney’s beloved musical returns in a breathtaking new touring production with spectacular sets, dazzling costumes and the unforgettable songs audiences know and love.

Beetlejuice (season option)
May 11 – 16, 2027

The ghost-with-the-most returns to Orlando in this hilarious Broadway musical adaptation of Tim Burton’s beloved film.

Jersey Boys
June 22 – 27, 2027

The original Broadway sensation returns to the road. Go behind the music and inside the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in the Tony Award®-winning musical that features unforgettable hits including “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like a Man,” “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” and more.

About Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is a private nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)) in downtown Orlando, Florida. The arts center produces, presents and serves as home to regional, national and international works and co-presents Broadway in Orlando. The 698,312-square-foot venue to date has hosted 7,500+ performances and events, welcoming 5.7 million+ guests and contributing over $26.9 million to purpose and community since opening in November 2014. The arts center features renowned venues such as the Walt Disney Theater, Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater and the acclaimed Steinmetz Hall, recognized among Architectural Digest’s 11 most beautiful theaters worldwide. Judson's Live, the new live music room, enhances the arts center alongside established venues such as the DeVos Family Room, Rooftop Terrace and Seneff Arts Plaza. Additionally, the AdventHealth School of Arts offers year-round performing arts education.
For more information, visit drphillipscenter.org.

About the AdventHealth Central Florida Division

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers provide individualized, whole-person care across physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers. With more than 50 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites across nine states, AdventHealth is committed to making communities healthier.

About Broadway Across America

Broadway Across America is part of the John Gore Organization family of companies, which includes Broadway.com, The Broadway Channel, BroadwayBox.com, Group Sales Box Office and Broadway Brands. Led by 25-time Tony Award winner John Gore, Broadway Across America is a leading presenter of touring Broadway productions across more than 45 North American markets.

About Florida Theatrical Association

Florida Theatrical Association, the nonprofit presenter of Broadway in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale and Miami, was founded to educate and develop new theater audiences. Since 1989, Florida Theatrical Association has presented more than 1,200 Broadway performances and distributed over $2.2 million in scholarships and grants to arts organizations across Florida.

About The John Gore Organization

The John Gore Organization is a leading presenter, distributor and marketer of Broadway theater worldwide. Its family of companies presents shows in over 45 cities across North America as well as on Broadway, Off-Broadway, London’s West End, Japan and China. The organization has won Tony Awards in every producing category and is committed to supporting theater access and education programs.