Broadway Is Coming to Kansas City in 2027
Celebrate the magic of the 2027 Broadway season at Starlight with four unforgettable musicals filled with heart, hope, and show-stopping entertainment.
Ease on down the road with The Wiz, a soulful, dazzling reimagining of the beloved classic. Dream a dream with Les Misérables, the legendary musical that brings an epic story of love, courage, and redemption to life. Discover that anything can happen when Starlight’s production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins brings a little magic to the stage. Finally, flip the script on happily ever after with & Juliet, the hilarious, high-energy musical packed with chart-topping pop hits. From timeless classics to fresh Broadway favorites, there’s something for everyone under the stars this summer!
Explore Season Tickets to the 2027 Broadway Season
What Broadway Shows Are Coming to Kansas City in 2027?
Celebrate the magic of Broadway at Starlight with four unforgettable musicals filled with heart, hope, and show-stopping entertainment. From timeless classics to fresh Broadway favorites, there’s something for everyone under the stars this summer!
The Wiz
From its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock and ’70s funk to the stirring story of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world, that trailblazing spirit comes thrillingly to life in this bold, joy-filled production of The Wiz.
Dates: June 15-20
Perfect for families with kids 8+, fans of the Grammy-winning cast album, and those who love all things Oz. Grandparents, parents, and children will find something to enjoy in The Wiz.
Includes mild profanity, reference to death, smoke/haze effects, and flashing lights/strobe lights.
Les Misérables
Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, and sacrifice – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit.
Dates: July 6-11
Perfect for fans of the long-running theatre production, the 2012 movie adaptation, or the stand-along musical score.
Includes violence/death, historical hardship, depictions of abuse, depictions of sex work, alcohol use
smoke/haze effects, flashing lights/strobe lights.
Starlight’s Production of Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins is an enchanting mixture of irresistible story, unforgettable songs, breathtaking dance numbers and astonishing stagecraft. Even grown-ups can learn a lesson or two from the nanny who advises that “Anything can happen if you let it.” This production is fully Starlight produced featuring local cast and crew.
Dates: August 3-8
Perfect for families and adults, fans of the original Disney movie Mary Poppins, and anyone ready for a bloomin’ good time!
Includes themes of family dynamics, reference to alcohol use, flashing lights, sudden sound effects. Starlight’s sensory room is available for those who may need to step away from the stimulation.
& Juliet
Broadway’s most fun hit musical, & Juliet, flips the script on the greatest love story ever told, imagining what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo?
Dates: September 28-October 3
Perfect for fans of 90s and Y2K music and culture, those who appreciate a new take on classic literature, and anyone who enjoys a party atmosphere with confetti canons, pyro, and end-of-show dance along.
Includes adult language, mild innuendo, alcohol use, concert-style lighting, theatrical haze.
2027 Broadway Show Dates and Schedule
Each show will have 8 performances; one each evening plus matinees available on Saturdays and Sundays.
| Show | Dates | Times |
| The Wiz | June 15-20 | 8 p.m. every night, 2 p.m. Sat/Sun |
| Les Misérables | July 6-11 | 8 p.m. every night, 2 p.m. Sat/Sun |
| Starlight’s Production of Disney’s Mary Poppins | August 3-8 | 8 p.m. every night, 2 p.m. Sat/Sun |
| & Juliet | September 28-October 3 | 7:30 p.m. every night, 2 p.m. Sat/Sun |
Are There Matinee Performances at Starlight?
Matinee performances come with the conclusion of Starlight’s UniquelyKC Capital campaign project which will bring a new state-of-the-art canopy over approximately 2,500 seats, creating more shade, greater comfort, and opportunities for earlier performances and expanded programming.
“What makes 2027 especially meaningful is the opportunity to consistently offer Saturday and Sunday matinees for the first time. Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community and the improvements happening, we’re creating more opportunities for families, friends, and theatre lovers of all ages to experience the magic of summer at Starlight.” – Lindsey Rood-Clifford, President + C.E.O.
Why Buy Season Tickets for Starlight’s 2027 Broadway Season?
Broadway season tickets are the best way to save at Starlight. Season ticket holders receive exclusive benefits including the best price on tickets, concessions and Starlight merchandise discounts, and exchange privileges.
Plan your Broadway season
Make room in your calendar for the shows you want to see and look forward to a summer of live theatre. Currently, only season tickets are available for purchase but look out for special flash sales when you can buy tickets to individual shows. Single tickets will be available for purchase beginning in March 2027.
Make it a tradition
Enjoy a series of theatre outings with family, friends, or fellow Broadway fans.
Explore season ticket benefits
Starlight season tickets include great benefits such as the access to the best pricing, early access to the best seating, flexibility throughout the season, premium parking, and exclusive offerings.
Make 2027 Your Summer of Broadway
Explore the season ticket options that fit your plans and experience more of Broadway at Starlight.
