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Eleanore Jenks

Upcoming 2017 - 2018 Season


Shortly before the 71st Annual Tony Awards, the 2016 - 2017 Broadway season came to a close. Here's what's coming up for the 2017 - 2018 season.

1984, based off the novel by George Orwell opens on June 22nd at the Hudson Theatre.

Marvin's Room a play by Scott McPherson opens on June 29th at the American Airlines Theatre where it will run through August 27th.

Prince of Broadway is a celebration of the career of director and producer Harold Prince, featuring Tony Yazbeck and Brandon Uranowitz among others. The show will open on August 24th at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

Time and the Conways will be the revival of the J.B. Priestley play and will be directed by Rebecca Taichman who just won a Tony for Indecent and will star Elizabeth McGovern, who is well known for Downton Abbey. It will open at the American Airlines Theatre on October 10th and run through November 26th.

M. Butterfly is the revival of David Henry Hwang's drama and will star Clive Owen as a married French diplomat. The show will open on October 26th at a theatre to be announced.

Junk, which premiered at the La Jolla Playhouse will open on November 2nd at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre.

The Drama Desk Award winning production The Band's Visit will open on November 9th at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

The revival of Lynn Ahrens' and Stephen Flaherty's musical Once on This Island will return to Broadway this fall, officially opening on December 3rd at the Circle in the Square Theatre.

SpongeBob Squarepants, which played in Chicago in the summer of 2016 will transfer to Broadway with several original cast members, officially opening on December 4th at the Palace Theatre.

The Royal Court Theatre's production of Lucy Kirkwood's play The Children will transfer to Broadway with the original London cast and will open on December 14th at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

The London production of Farinelli and the King will transfer to Broadway and feature several members of the original London cast. It will open on December 17th at the Belasco Theatre for a limited run through March 25th.

The Tracy Letts play The Minutes will open at March 8th, at a theatre yet to be announced.

Escape to Margaritaville which features songs by Jimmy Buffet will play out of town before opening at the Marquis Theatre on March 15th.

Lincoln Center Theatre will present a revival of My Fair Lady that will open on April 19th at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre.

The hit London production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts 1 and 2 will come to Broadway this spring, opening at the Lyric Theatre on April 22nd.

The revival of Carousel, with Jessie Mueller will begin performances on March 23rd at a theater to be announced.

The next Disney musical to come to Broadway will be Frozen, which will come to Broadway this spring at the St. James Theatre.

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