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A look at the touring musicals and plays that may soon be coming to a city near you.

This is a list of upcoming and currently-running national tours. For more information, including specific tour schedules, check out our tours listing page.

*A note about Equity versus non-Equity tours: Many touring productions are marketed as 鈥渄irect from Broadway鈥濃攂ut performers and stage managers on Broadway work under Actors鈥� Equity contracts, which provide fair pay, benefits, and job protections. An Equity tour means actors and stage managers are fairly compensated with rights and protections that allow them to give you their all, every performance.


Created by the Emmy庐-winning writer from 鈥淪chitt鈥檚 Creek,鈥� this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: what would happen next if Juliet didn鈥檛 end it all over Romeo? Get whisked away on a fabulous journey as she ditches her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love鈥攈er way. [Equity]

AIN'T TOO PROUD- National Tour (through July 27, 2025)
The electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations鈥� extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The winner of the 2019 Tony Award for Best Choreography, it鈥檚 a thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty, and betrayal during a decade of civil unrest in America. Set to the beat of the group鈥檚 treasured hits, including 鈥淢y Girl,鈥� 鈥淛ust My Imagination,鈥� 鈥淕et Ready,鈥� 鈥淧apa Was a Rolling Stone,鈥� Ain鈥檛 Too Proud tells the unforgettable story of the legendary quintet that Billboard Magazine named the greatest R&B group of all time. [Non-Equity]

ANNIE- National Tour (through May 18, 2025)
Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to return in a new production 鈥� just as you remember it and just when we need it most. [Equity]


Marty McFly is a rock 鈥榥鈥� roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-travelling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett Brown. But before he can return to 1985, Marty must make sure his high school-aged parents fall in love in order to save his own existence. [Equity]

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL - National Tour (through November 30, 2025)
With his first break into songwriting in the 1960s and his meteoric rise in the 1970s, and plenty of crushing disappointments and heart-stopping triumphs along the way, Neil Diamond has maintained an almost unthinkable level of superstardom for five straight decades. How did a poor Jewish kid from Brooklyn become one of the most universally adored showmen of all time? There鈥檚 only one way to tell it: a musical set to his era-defining smash hits that entranced the world. [Equity]

BEETLEJUICE - National Tour (through July 20, 2025)
Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager who is obsessed with the whole 鈥渂eing dead thing.鈥� Lucky for Lydia, her new house is haunted by a recently deceased couple and a degenerate demon who happens to have a thing for stripes. When Lydia calls on this ghost-with-the-most to scare away her insufferable parents, Beetlejuice comes up with the perfect plan, which involves exorcism, arranged marriages and an adorable girl scout who gets scared out of her wits. [Equity]


A pair of mismatched Mormon missionaries, one serious and dedicated and the other socially awkward yet well meaning, are sent to Uganda to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. [Non-Equity]


In the Roaring Twenties, aspiring chorus girl Roxie Hart and fading vaudeville star Velma Kelly each face trial for murder. Both as cynical as they are sexy, the two women compete for the services of shady lawyer Billy Flynn, who promises to make them media celebrities and win them acquittals. With its killer score and all-new knock-鈥檈m-dead dance numbers, this deliciously lurid tale of adultery, murder and justice as showbiz packs some serious heat. [Non-Equity]


It鈥檚 a dark and stormy night, and you鈥檝e been invited to a dinner party. Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six guests assemble at Boddy鈥疢anor for a night they鈥檒l never forget鈥� if they make it out alive.鈥疻as鈥痠t鈥疢rs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the cult鈥痬ovie鈥痑nd the classic board game,鈥�Clue is the ultimate whodunit鈥痶hat will leave you鈥痙ying鈥痮f laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist. [Equity]

COME FROM AWAY- National Tour (through May 9, 2025)
Come From Away takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed, and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night and gratitude grew into enduring friendships. [Non-Equity]

DEAR EVAN HANSEN- National Tour (through April 27, 2025)
A letter that was never meant to be seen, a lie that was never meant to be told, a life he never dreamed he could have. Evan Hansen is about to get the one thing he's always wanted: a change to finally fit in. Dear Evan Hansen is the deeply personal and profoundly contemporary musical about life and the way we live it. [Non-Equity]


Jule Styne, Bob Merrill and Isobel Lennart musicalize the life of Fanny Brice, who rose from the ranks of Brooklyn vaudeville to headline the Ziegfeld Follies, but found unhappiness in her marriage to gambler Nick Arnstein. [Equity]  

HAMILTON- National Tour (through September 7, 2025)
Winner of 11 Tony Awards and the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Hamilton is one of Broadway鈥檚 biggest hits. From the mind of 2015 MacArthur Genius grant recipient Lin-Manuel Miranda and Ron Chernow鈥檚 landmark bestselling biography comes a new musical about the scrappy young immigrant who forever changed America, Alexander Hamilton. Tony Award-winner Thomas Kail directs this musical about taking your shot, speaking your mind, and turning the world upside down. [Equity]


Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as Harry, Ron and Hermione launch into a thrilling new adventure that begins 19 years later in a one show incarnation following its world premiere as a two-part play. [Equity]


Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least of her problems. Forced to maneuver family secrets, borderline personalities, and possible felony charges, Kim is determined to find happiness in a world where not even time is on her side. Based on the play of the same name. [Equity]


Relentless policeman Javert pursues escaped convict Jean Valjean over decades through the tumult of revolutionary France. Valjean becomes a mayor, agrees to raise the daughter of dying prostitute and joins the fight for freedom. Based on Victor Hugo's epic novel. [Equity]


After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, there are five survivors stranded on a lifeboat - a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, a Royal Bengal tiger, and a sixteen year-old boy named Pi. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive? [Equity]

THE LION KING - National Tour (through September 14, 2025)
More than 70 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular鈥攐ne of the most breathtaking and beloved productions ever to grace the stage. Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and based on the beloved 1994 Disney film, The Lion King brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor brings to life a story filled with hope and adventure set against an amazing backdrop of stunning visuals. [Equity]


The story-telling magic of ABBA鈥檚 timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. A large cast, non-stop laughs and explosive dance numbers combine to make Mamma Mia! a smash hit! A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you鈥檒l never forget! [Equity]

MEAN GIRLS - National Tour (through May 31, 2025)
Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this na茂ve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady devises a plan to end Regina鈥檚 reign, she learns the hard way that you can鈥檛 cross a Queen Bee without getting stung. [Non-Equity]


He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson鈥檚 unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new musical. Centered around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, and created by Tony Award(R)-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Jackson into legendary status. Turn it up, Broadway 鈥� MJ is here [Equity]

MOULIN ROUGE- National Tour (through August 10, 2025)
Set in Montmartre Quarter of Paris, France at the turn of the century, a world of indulgent beauty and unparalleled extravagance, of bohemians and aristocrats, of boulevardiers and mademoiselles, Moulin Rouge! The Musical tells the fictional story of an ambitious, lovesick writer, Christian, and a dazzling, entrancing chanteuse, Satine. Their lives collide at the Moulin Rouge with its many characters including the host of the Moulin Rouge, Harold Zidler, the brilliant and starving artist Toulouse-Lautrec, the greatest tango dancer - and gigolo - in all of Paris, Santiago, the tempting Nini, and The Duke of Monroth, the wealthy and entitled patron of the club who thinks he can buy anything he wants, including love. [Equity]


A new musical based on the 1988 rom-com from MGM and screenwriter Amy Holden Jones. Adapted by Sandy Rustin, with arrangements and orchestrations by Carmel Dean, choreographed by Connor Gallagher, and directed by Casey Hushion, Mystic Pizza tells the story of three working-class girls who navigate the complexities of life, love, and family in a small-town pizza joint. [Equity]


In 1913, Leo Frank, a New York Jew married to a southern belle, was accused of murdering a teenager who worked in his factory. Parade retells this true story, emphasizing the South's resentment of the industrial north, the sensational trial -- and the love that intensified as Frank's wife rose to his defense. [Equity]


This high-flying musical has been delighting audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a new adaptation by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse and directed by Emmy Award-winner Lonny Price. The adventure begins when Peter Pan and his mischievous fairy sidekick, Tinker Bell, visit the nursery of the Darling children late one night. With a sprinkle of pixie dust and a few happy thoughts, the children are taken on a magical journey they will never forget. [Non-Equity]

PRETTY GUARDIAN SAILOR MOON: THE SUPER LIVE - National Tour (beginning March 12, 2025)
Prepare to be enchanted! Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live, the groundbreaking 2.5D musical, is bringing the iconic 鈥淪ailor Moon鈥� world to life like never before. This stunning stage adaptation鈥攂ased on the legendary manga and anime鈥攖ransports audiences into a dazzling world of magic, friendship and justice with its electrifying performances, unforgettable choreography and show-stopping music.

PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL - National Tour (through May 11, 2025)
Based on the hit film, Pretty Women is a modern Cinderella story. A businessman hires an escort to spend the weekend with him, but before long, the two learn that their connection goes beyond a simple transaction. [Non-Equity]


What do you get when you pair a semi-neurotic, New York comedy writer with two music superstars from Nashville? A hilarious and audacious farm-to-fable musical about the one thing Americans everywhere can鈥檛 get enough of: corn. Shucked is the new musical comedy that proves sometimes tearing down a few walls, rather than growing them, is the only way to preserve our way of life. Shucked is about to turn Broadway on its ear and offer a kernel of hope for our divided nation. [Equity]

SIX: The Musical - National Tour (through June 29, 2025)
Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses, the wives of Henry VIII take the mic to reclaim their identities out of the shadow of their infamous spouse鈥攔emixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an exuberant celebration of 21st century girl power. [Equity]


Set in Chicago when Prohibition has everyone thirsty for a little excitement, Some Like It Hot is the rollicking story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. With gangsters hot on their heels, they鈥檙e on the run as the newest members of the swingingest big band ever to cross the country. Can they hide in plain sight without completely losing themselves? Or will the mob, the truth, and maybe even love itself finally catch up to them? [Equity]

TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL - National Tour (through June 29, 2025)
From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her transformation into the global Queen of Rock 鈥榥鈥� Roll, Tina Turner didn鈥檛 just break the rules, she rewrote them. This new stage musical reveals the untold story of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of her age, gender and race. [Non-Equity]

WICKED- National Tour (through October 26, 2025)
Winner of three 2004 Tony Awards, Wicked is a Broadway phenomenon that looks at what happened in the Land of Oz鈥� but from a different angle. With a thrilling score that includes the hits 鈥淒efying Gravity,鈥� 鈥淧opular,鈥� and 鈥淔or Good,鈥� Wicked transfixes audiences with its wildly inventive story and opulent physical production. [Equity]

THE WIZ - National Tour (beginning February 22, 2025)
This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway鈥攆rom its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and finger-snapping 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy鈥檚 journey to find her place in a contemporary world. [Equity]

 
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