Broadway in Orlando 2025-26 Season Preview: Hamilton, Wicked, Jersey Boys and More
Get ready for excitement, inspiration and unforgettable entertainment. The 2025-26 Broadway in Orlando season at the Dr. Phillips Center promises an impressive lineup of award-winning musicals, beloved classics and fresh theatrical experiences that are sure to delight audiences throughout the year.
With tickets already available for several productions, theatergoers may want to act quickly to secure the best seats. From blockbuster hits to Broadway newcomers, here’s a look at what’s coming to Orlando’s biggest stage.
Hamilton Leads a Spectacular Season
Tickets are now on sale for the irrefutably amazing Hamilton, which runs from September 29 through October 18. Theater fans should move quickly to secure seats for one of the most celebrated musicals of the modern era.
Featuring an unforgettable score and groundbreaking storytelling, Hamilton chronicles the birth of a nation through the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton. The production feels especially timely as America commemorates its 250th anniversary. With its blend of history, hip-hop and powerful performances, the musical continues to captivate audiences around the world.
Buena Vista Social Club Makes Its Orlando Debut
Making its first appearance in Orlando, Buena Vista Social Club arrives October 20-25.
This five-time Tony Award-winning musical celebrates the music, culture and spirit of Cuba through a vibrant and uplifting story. Smart, sophisticated and filled with irresistible musical moments, the production invites audiences to dance along in their seats while experiencing the magic of one of the most beloved musical traditions in the world.
Death Becomes Her Brings Big Laughs
The stage adaptation of the hit film Death Becomes Her will take over the Dr. Phillips Center stage December 1-6.
Based on the 1992 cult classic, this hilarious Broadway production delivers sharp comedy, memorable characters and plenty of surprises. Fans of the movie will appreciate its faithful spirit, while newcomers can expect an entertaining evening filled with laughter.
Wicked Returns for an Extended Orlando Engagement
One of Broadway’s most beloved productions, Wicked, returns to Orlando January 6-31 for an extended engagement.
The Tony Award-winning musical explores the untold story of the witches of Oz and features one of the most recognizable scores in modern theater. Songs such as “Popular” and “For Good” have become Broadway standards, but the show’s emotional depth and spectacular staging are what continue to make it a favorite among audiences of all ages.
The Great Gatsby Brings the Roaring Twenties to Life
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s literary masterpiece comes to life when The Great Gatsby arrives February 9-21.
More than a century after its publication, the story continues to resonate with audiences through its themes of ambition, wealth and the pursuit of the American Dream. Lavish costumes, dazzling sets and memorable music help transform the classic novel into a visually stunning theatrical experience.
The production serves as both entertainment and reflection, reminding audiences that some of society’s most enduring questions remain just as relevant today.
Beloved Classics Return to the Stage
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music returns March 16-21, bringing with it a timeless score and the beloved story of Maria and the von Trapp family.
Featuring iconic songs such as “Do-Re-Mi,” “My Favorite Things” and “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” the production continues to charm audiences generation after generation.
Later in the season, BOOP! The Musical arrives March 30 through April 4. Inspired by the legendary cartoon character Betty Boop, the production introduces audiences to a fresh and imaginative take on the beloved icon while delivering plenty of humor, heart and Broadway spectacle.
Beauty and the Beast Returns to Orlando
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast takes the stage April 20 through May 2.
This age-old tale remains one of Disney’s most cherished stories, and the Broadway adaptation adds even more magic through stunning visuals, memorable songs and imaginative staging. Whether experiencing it for the first time or revisiting a favorite, audiences are likely to find themselves enchanted all over again.
Beetlejuice Brings Showtime Energy
Fans of offbeat comedy won’t want to miss Beetlejuice, which arrives May 11-16.
Inspired by Tim Burton’s iconic film, the musical combines irreverent humor, energetic performances and eye-popping visuals. Its signature “showtime” energy has helped make it one of Broadway’s most entertaining modern productions.
Jersey Boys Closes Out the Season
Rounding out the season is the Tony Award-winning musical Jersey Boys, running June 22-27.
The production tells the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, featuring many of the group’s biggest hits. Audiences will likely remember the songs, the harmonies and perhaps even a few dance moves. Even for those unfamiliar with the era, Jersey Boys delivers an energetic and thoroughly enjoyable journey through one of popular music’s most successful acts.
How to Purchase Tickets
Season subscriptions for Broadway in Orlando are currently available.
For additional information, contact the Dr. Phillips Center box office at (407) 358-6603 or visit the venue at 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando, Florida 32801.
With an impressive collection of award-winning productions, beloved classics and exciting newcomers, the 2025-26 Broadway in Orlando season offers something for every theater lover.
