Dr. Phillips Center has announced the outstanding 10th Season of Broadway in Orlando with the arrival of the 25/26 AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando season. This season features multiple Tony-Award® winning productions and a special Florida debut! The 10-show lineup features the return of two blockbuster performances, Hadestown and SIX, alongside some other Tony-Award® winning productions including 2023’s Tony-Award® winning “Best Musical” Kimberly Akimbo, Alicia Keys’ musical Hell’s Kitchen and the reigning “Best Musical” award winner THE OUTSIDERS. A massive highlight of this season, making its Florida debut exclusively in Orlando, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which will run for four weeks. That is not the only widely recognized novel that will come to life on the Walt Disney Theater stage, look out for Water for Elephants and The Notebook as well!

The 2025/2026 Broadway Season at Dr Phillips Center

• The Wiz | Sept 30–Oct 5, 2025
• Water for Elephants | Nov 4–9, 2025
• Hadestown | Nov 28–30, 2025
• The Outsiders | Dec 16–23, 2025
• & Juliet | Jan 6–11, 2026
• Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | Jan 24–Feb 21, 2026
• Hell’s Kitchen | Mar 3–8, 2026
• Kimberly Akimbo | Apr 14–19, 2026
• The Notebook | May 12–17, 2026
• SIX | June 2–7, 2026

Show Descriptions: 

The Wiz: September 30-October 5, 2025 

  

The Tony-Award® winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. THE WIZ returns “home” to stages across America in an all-new tour, direct from Broadway! This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world. Everybody rejoice -this dynamite infusion of ballet, jazz, and modern pop brings a whole new groove to easing on down the road. Click here for more information!

Water for Elephants: November 4-9, 2025

After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a traveling circus, and a life—and love—beyond his wildest dreams. Seen through the eyes of his older self, his adventure becomes a poignant reminder that if you choose the ride, life can begin again at any age. Click here for more information!

Hadestown: November 28-30, 2025 

 

Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Award® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and original director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story for today… and always. Intertwining two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone- HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs you and never lets go. Click here for more information!

The Outsiders: December 16-23, 2025 

The winner of four 2024 Tony-Award®, including Best Musical, is THE OUTSIDERS. This classic coming-of-age story takes you to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1967, where Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade, and their family of Greaser “outsiders” dream about who they want to become in a world that will never accept them. Click here for more information!

& Juliet: January 6-11, 2026 

Broadway’s most fun hit musical, & Juliet, flips the script on the greatest love story ever told, imagining what would happen next if Juliet hadn’t ended it all over Romeo, and got a second chance at life and love –on her own terms. This audience favorite is created by the Emmy-winning writer of “Schitt’s Creek” and features a playlist of iconic pop hits from Max Martin and his collaborators, including “Since U Been Gone,” “Roar,” “I Want It That Way,” “Confident,” and more. Click here for more information!

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: January 24-February 21, 2026 

Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before with this record-breaking hit and winner of six Tony-Award® including Best Play.

When Harry Potter’s head-strong 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. Click here for more information!

Hell’s Kitchen: March 3-8, 2026 

HELL’S KITCHEN, the award-winning Broadway musical created and inspired by Alicia Keys, takes you on the journey of Ali – a 17-year-old girl full of fire. Relatable, raw, and refreshingly fun, it’s a celebration of finding yourself, your purpose, and the people who lift you up. The music—a mix of Keys’ classics and new songs written exclusively for the show—and exhilarating choreography bring to life a story that speaks to you no matter where you’re from, where you’ve been, or where you’re going. Come experience where dreams begin: HELL’S KITCHEN. Click here for more information!

Kimberly Akimbo: April 14-19, 2026 

A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of 5 Tony-Award® including BEST MUSICAL. It features Tony Award® -winning book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Shrek), a Tony Award® -winning score by Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home), choreography by Danny Mefford (Dear Evan Hansen) and direction by Tony-Award® nominated director Jessica Stone (Water for Elephants). Kimberly is about to turn 16 and recently moved with her family to a new town in suburban New Jersey. In this “howlingly funny heartbreaker of a show” (The New Yorker), Kim is forced to navigate family dysfunction, a rare genetic condition, her first crush … and possible felony charges. Ever the optimist, she is determined to find happiness against all odds and embark on a great adventure. Click here for more information!

The Notebook: May 12-17, 2026 

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. THE NOTEBOOK is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love. 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. Click here for more information!

SIX: June 2-7, 2026 

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! Click here for more information!

About Dr Phillips Center in Orlando

Since opening in 2014, the arts center has become one of the top Broadway markets in the country, welcoming more than 1 million guests and doubling the number of subscribers over the past ten seasons. 

Due to the expected demand and overwhelming interest of this 25/26 AdventHealth Broadway in Orlando Season, future subscribers are encouraged to join our waitlist to be one of the first to know when new packages are available.  

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. This year, the arts center celebrates its 10th Anniversary, hosting 7,500+ performances and events, welcoming 5.3 million+ guests and contributing over $24.4 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.

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