Presenter Nederlander National Markets reveals the 2026/2027 Broadway In Richmond six-show subscription series, plus two blockbuster add-on options for a total of eight productions. Five shows will make their Richmond premiere, while three spectacular favorites return.
The 2026/2027 Broadway in Richmond season brings unforgettable stories, breathtaking performances, and the shared joy and excitement of live theater to Altria Theater —creating memories you’ll cherish long after the curtain falls. From powerful new musicals to beloved returning musicals, each production has been chosen to deliver an extraordinary theatergoing experience right here in RVA.
2026-2027 Season at a Glance
The season opens this September with a new production of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, based on the beloved film that awakened a generation. From the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook brings a love story for the ages to the stage this November. Hell’s Kitchen, the award-winning Broadway musical created and inspired by 17 -time Grammy® Award winning Alicia Keys, visits in May. Following this, the smash-hit musical Just in Time about the life of Bobby Darin will make a splash in June. The five-time Tony Award®–winning musical Buena Vista Social Club™ arrives in July with an uplifting story inspired by true events that brings the Grammy® Award–winning album to life.
The season comes to an end with Broadway’s spellbinding, six-time Tony Award®-winning play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. This season subscribers have two blockbuster add-on options to consider in Mamma Mia! and Hamilton.
Ticket Options
To ensure that you get tickets to these spectacular performances, consider a Broadway In Richmond subscription. Season package pricing varies by seating location and performance day, and optional Lexus Lounge upgrades may be added to any package with non-prime packages start as low as $190 and prime packages as low as $220. Renew or subscribe now to secure the best seats before they go on sale to the public!
Season ticket subscribers enjoy guaranteed seats year after year, payment plans, exclusive options to upgrade seats, additional special ticket offers, pre-paid parking availability, and the chance to purchase tickets to add-on shows before they go on sale to the public. Broadway In Richmond season subscribers receive electronic tickets prior to the performance via email or their online account which allows them to avoid Box Office and will-call lines. These tickets can be printed at home or stored on smart phones for simple, convenient entry to the theater.
To learn about group opportunities, additional package information and other subscriber benefits visit BroadwayInRichmond.com, email SeasonTickets@BroadwayInRichmond.com or call the Season Ticket Hotline at 804-592-3401.
As each show’s engagement approaches, dates for the public to purchase tickets will be announced. Group sales opportunities (groups of 10+) will be available for all shows, and student rush tickets for most shows will also be available. Digital lotteries will be held for every show of the series. The season schedule is subject to change and additional add-on shows may be announced at a later date.
To guard against fraud, please exercise caution when purchasing tickets online. Visit these official websites, www.BroadwayInRichmond.comand www.AltriaTheater.comto purchase online. Broadway In Richmond’s authorized ticketing partner is ETIX therefore tickets purchased from any other vendor may not be valid or guaranteed.
Show Descriptions and Performance Dates
Dirty Dancing: The Musical
Tuesday, September 22 – Sunday, September 27, 2026 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
Get ready to have the time of your life! Based on Lionsgate’s beloved film, the story that awakened a generation is back in a new stage production. Dirty Dancing: The Musical is the feel-good escape you’ve been craving, alive with the pulse of electrified dancing, the thrill of secret encounters, and the allure of forbidden romance. Set to live music from the original film you love, Baby and Johnny bring to life the summer that changed everything. Your reservation at Kellerman’s awaits!
The Notebook
Tuesday, November 3 – Sunday, November 8, 2026 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. “Full of butterfly-inducing highs and beautiful songs” (Entertainment Weekly), The Notebook is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love.
Chris Jones of The Chicago Tribune says The Notebook is “absolutely gorgeous, not to be missed,” and The New York Daily News calls it “a love story for the ages.”
The Notebook is directed by Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen, Next to Normal, RENT) and Schele Williams (The Wiz, Aida), and features music and lyrics by multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, book by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC’s “This Is Us”), and choreography by Katie Spelman.
Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen
Tuesday, May 4 – Sunday, May 9, 2027 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
Welcome to Hell’s Kitchen, the hit musical from 17-time Grammy® Award winning Alicia Keys—inspired by her life, her music, and her community.
Your journey begins with Ali, a 17-year-old girl full of fire, searching for freedom, passion, and her place in the world. Along the way, you’ll meet the musical mentor who changes her life, her dynamic family, and the neighborhood that helps her grow. Relatable, raw, and refreshingly fun, Hell’s Kitchen is a celebration of finding yourself, your purpose, and the people who lift you up.
More than watching a performance, this experience pulls you out of your seat and has you buzzing when you leave, wondering who to tell about it first. The music—a mix of Keys’ greatest hits and new songs written exclusively for the show—is brought to life through exhilarating choreography. It’s a soundtrack of rebellion, life, and love that speaks to you no matter where you’re from, where you’ve been, or where you’re going.
Hailed as a New York Times Critic’s Pick that is, “thrilling from beginning to end – a rare must-see!” Hell’s Kitchen is directed by four-time Tony Award nominee Michael Greif (Rent, Dear Evan Hansen and The Notebook), with choreography by four-time Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown, a book by Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz, and the music of Alicia Keys.
Feel the energy of this multi-award-winning musical and experience where dreams begin: Hell’s Kitchen.
Just in Time
Tuesday, June 8 – Sunday, June 13, 2027 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
Just in Time, the acclaimed “runway hit” (Variety) that is taking Broadway by storm, will make a splash in Richmond. An “utterly electrifying” (Entertainment Weekly) new musical, Just in Time brings to life the story of Bobby Darin, the legendary singer whose short but remarkable journey took him from teen idol to global sensation. Packed with his biggest hits, including “Beyond the Sea,” “Mack the Knife,” “Splish Splash,” and “Dream Lover,” Just in Time is “a helluva good time at the theater” (Time Out) and a “wallop of joy” (NY Post).
Buena Vista Social Club™
Tuesday, July 20 – Sunday, July 25, 2027 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
It’s been years since legendary singer Omara Portuondo last entered a recording studio. Once known as the “Queen of Feeling,” her voice was celebrated throughout Cuba – until she vanished from the spotlight. But when an ambitious young record producer brings her a rare opportunity, the elusive diva must finally reckon with her past.
Hailed as a “jaw-dropping, soul-stirring must see” (The Washington Post), the Tony® and Grammy® Award-winning Buena Vista Social Club™ is a journey through music and memory into the beating heart of Havana. A world-class company brings the story of the iconic album to thrilling life in this tale of big dreams, second chances, and music that needs no translation.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Tuesday, August 17 – Sunday, August 22, 2027 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
Broadway’s spellbinding spectacular, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, is coming to Richmond. Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before at this record-breaking hit and winner of six Tony Awards® including Best Play. “It’s one of the most defining pop culture events of the decade” (Forbes). When Harry Potter’s headstrong son Albus befriends the son of his fiercest rival, Draco Malfoy, it sparks an unbelievable new journey for them all—with the power to change the past and future forever. Prepare for a mind-blowing race through time, spectacular spells, and an epic battle, all brought to life with the most astonishing theatrical magic ever seen on stage. It’s a “marvel of imagination” (The New York Times) that will “leave you wondering ‘how’d they do that?’ for days to come” (People Magazine).
Add-on Options for Subscription Packages:
Add to season ticket package to secure seats before the general public.
Mamma Mia!
Tuesday, October 6 – Sunday, 11, 2026 with 8 performances at Altria Theater
A mother. A daughter. 3 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 over 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.
Hamilton
Tuesday, February 23 – Sunday, March 7, 2027 with 16 performances at Altria Theater
The unforgettable story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation, seen by more than 28 million people around the world.
Hamilton is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. 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. In addition to its 11 Tony Awards®, it has won Grammy® and Olivier Awards, and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
For additional subscription and show information as well as video trailers of the 2026/2027 season, visit BroadwayInRichmond.com.
Remaining Musicals of the 2025 – 2026 Broadway In Richmond Season Include:
The Outsiders: March 24 – 29, 2026 for 8 performances
The Wiz: April 21 – 26, 2026 for 8 performances
& Juliet: May 12 – 17, 2026 for 8 performances
For tickets, visit BroadwayInRichmond.com.
