What Broadway Shows Are Opening Back Up And When (So Far) (Updated 5/14/21)

On May 5, 2021, Governor Cuomo announced that Broadway shows can return to performances with a full capacity as of September 14, 2021. Though we have not heard from the unions, theatre owners, and producers on their specific safety plans they’re putting into place, the following shows have announced their reopening dates (or for a few . . . their Opening Nights!).

 

SIX 

First Performance: September 17, 2021

Opening Night: October 3, 2021

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PHANTOM ON THE OPERA

First Performance: October 22, 2021

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AIN’T TOO PROUD

First Performance: October 16, 2021

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DIANA

First Performance: November 2, 2021

Opening Night: November 17, 2021

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JAGGED LITTLE PILL

First Performance: October 21, 2021

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CHICAGO

First Performance: September 14, 2021

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MRS. DOUBTFIRE

First Performance: Oct 21, 2021

Opening Night: December 5, 2021

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COME FROM AWAY

First Performance: September 21, 2021

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COMPANY

First Performance: December 20, 2021

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WICKED

First Performance: September 14, 2021

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THE LION KING

First Performance: September 14, 2021

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HAMILTON

First Performance: September 14, 2021

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CAROLINE, OR CHANGE

First Performance: October 8, 2021

Opening Night: October 27, 2021

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TINA

First Performance: October 8, 2021

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ALADDIN

First Performance: September 28, 2021

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MJ

First Performance: December 6, 2021

Opening Night: February 1, 2022

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MOULIN ROUGE

First Performance: September 24, 2021

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DEAR EVAN HANSEN

First Performance: December 11, 2021

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FLYING OVER SUNSET

First Performance: November 4, 2021

Opening Night: December 6, 2021

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Watch this space and my social for updates to this list as more Broadway shows announce their reopening dates.

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