Detroit’s 2026-27 Broadway Season Unveils Six Premieres, Celebrates Female-Led Stories
ATG Broadway In Detroit revealed its 2026-27 season on Wednesday. Six shows. Two extras. All will make their Detroit premiere between September 2026 and April 2027. The season kicks off…
ATG Broadway In Detroit revealed its 2026-27 season on Wednesday. Six shows. Two extras. All will make their Detroit premiere between September 2026 and April 2027.
The season kicks off in September with "The Notebook," a musical drawn from the best-selling novel and 2004 romance film that captured hearts nationwide. It wraps up in March 2027 with the Tony Award-winning comedy "Death Becomes Her," inspired by the 1992 film starring Goldie Hawn and Meryl Streep.
"We're thrilled to announce the new ATG Broadway in Detroit series," said ATG Detroit general manager James Kuhl in a press release according to The Detroit News. "This season delivers six must-see shows, with two additional add-on productions, all making their Detroit premiere for one incredible series."
The lineup includes "Maybe Happy Ending," which won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Musical. Another production on the schedule is "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical," which Entertainment Weekly named the No. 1 Broadway Show of 2025.
Cole Escola's dark comedy "Oh, Mary!" and "Water for Elephants," drawn from another best-selling novel, round out the offerings.
The series will bring stories centered on women to Detroit audiences for the first time. "The Notebook" follows Noah and Allie's romance, while "Death Becomes Her" showcases two rivals seeking eternal youth.
All productions are at the Fisher Theatre, except for "Death Becomes Her."
- "The Notebook" runs Sept. 22-Oct. 4.
- "Maybe Happy Ending" plays Oct. 20-Nov. 1.
- "The Great Gatsby" runs Nov. 17-29.
- "Boop! The Musical" takes the stage Dec. 1-13.
- "Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" runs Jan. 12-24, 2027.
- "Death Becomes Her" will play March 23-April 4, 2027, at the Detroit Opera House.
- The two series extras include "Oh, Mary!" Feb. 23-28, 2027, and "Water For Elephants" March 2-7, 2027.
Current subscribers can purchase series tickets now by renewing. New subscriptions go on sale next month.
Individual tickets will be available at a later date. Those interested can visit us.atgtickets.com/broadwayindetroit or call (313) 887-1256 to subscribe.
