The 2026 Main Stage Shows

HAIRSPRAY

July 28-August 9, 2026

You Can’t Stop the Beat! Get ready for big hair, big dreams, and big fun! The smash-hit musical Hairspray bursts onto the stage with unstoppable energy, irresistible songs, and a heart as big as Baltimore. It’s 1962, and Tracy Turnblad just wants to dance her way onto the local TV show—but when her newfound fame inspires her to fight for inclusion and equality, she shows that one girl really can change the world. Featuring the beloved hits “Good Morning, Baltimore,” “Welcome to the 60’s,” and “You Can’t Stop the Beat,” this Tony Award–winning musical is a joyful celebration of love, acceptance, and standing up for what’s right. Get ready to laugh, dance, and leave the theater smiling—Hairspray is the feel-good event of the season!

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET

August 11-23, 2026

The night rock ’n’ roll came alive! Step back in time to the legendary day when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins came together for one unforgettable night of music magic! Million Dollar Quartet brings that once-in-a-lifetime jam session to life with electrifying performances, iconic hits, and pure rock ’n’ roll energy. Packed with songs you know and love—“Blue Suede Shoes,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Walk the Line,” “Hound Dog,” and many more—this Tony Award–nominated musical captures the excitement, rebellion, and passion of the era that changed music forever. It’s a high-octane, foot-stomping celebration of four legends, one incredible night, and the birth of rock ’n’ roll—you’ll be singing and dancing all the way home!

August 25-September 6, 2026

Come From Away

On September 11, 2001, 38 planes were forced to land in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland. What happened next is an extraordinary true story of kindness, compassion, and human connection.

With a soaring, unforgettable score and a story that celebrates the very best of humanity, Come From Away is powerful, uplifting, and deeply moving. It is the perfect addition to our landmark 80th Anniversary Season — and it will be one of the most in-demand tickets of the summer.

ONCE

September 8-13, 2026

A heartfelt love story powered by the magic of music. Winner of eight Tony Awards® including Best Musical, Once tells the captivating story of a Dublin street musician ready to give up on his dreams—until a spirited young woman takes a sudden interest in his soulful songs. An unexpected friendship becomes a life-changing connection that inspires them both. Featuring the Academy Award–winning hit “Falling Slowly,” this touching and beautifully performed musical celebrates love, hope, and the power of music to bring people together. Once will leave you moved, inspired, and humming long after the final note.