NYC Broadway Shows in May 2026

May 2026 performance schedules for Broadway shows, musicals and plays in New York City.
This May Broadway calendar presents confirmed Broadway performances scheduled throughout the month — including evening shows, matinées, and spring season variations across New York City’s official Broadway theatres. Use this page to explore what’s playing on Broadway in May, with daily performance listings linked to individual show pages containing full performance and venue details.
Last updated: April 19, 2026.
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Broadway Performances: 6480
Explore the May Broadway calendar with daily schedules and official theatre listings in New York City. Performance times may vary by date.
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    3:30 AM
    Fri
    Masquerade (Multiple Dates and Times)
    10019, 215 West 57th Street
    Event Details
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    10:00 AM
    Fri
    Peter Pan
    24210, 127 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA, US
    Event Details
  • 1776 - The Musical
    May
    01
    2026
    12:00 PM
    Fri
    Ford's Theatre | Capacity: 661
    20004, 511 10th Street, Washington, DC, US
    Event Details
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Fri
    Blue Gate Music Hall | Capacity: 319
    46565, 175 N Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN, US
    Event Details
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    1:30 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • Bright Star
    May
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Fri
    27330, 120 Carthage St, Sanford, NC, US
    Event Details
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
    May
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Fri
    Tom Patterson Theatre
    N5A 3C1, 111 Lakeside Dr., Stratford, ON, CA
    Event Details
  • Flex - Theatrical Production
    May
    01
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Fri
    San Francisco Playhouse | Capacity: 199
    94102, 450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, US
    Event Details
  • David - The Musical
    May
    01
    2026
    3:30 PM
    Fri
    65616, 1001 Shepherd Of The Hills Expressway, Branson, MO, US
    Event Details
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Fri
    Hits On Route 66
    65616, 2905 W 76 Country Blvd
    Event Details
  • Hairspray
    May
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    Derby Dinner Playhouse - Clarksville
    47129, 525 Marriott Dr, Clarksville, IN, US
    Event Details
  • Cats - Young Actors Edition
    May
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    The Receptionist
    10036, 480 West 42nd Street
    Event Details
  • The Wizard of Oz
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • Live Theater Shows
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • Dog Day Afternoon
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    10019, 245 West 52nd Street, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • Beaches - A New Musical
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Majestic Theatre - NY | Capacity: 1645
    10036, 245 West 44th Street, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • Peter Pan Goes Wrong
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • The Lost Boys
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    10036, 1564 Broadway, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • Father Of The Bride
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    60181, 100 Drury Ln, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, US
    Event Details
  • South Pacific
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Paramount Theatre - Aurora | Capacity: 1885
    60506, 23 East Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL, US
    Event Details
  • Hadestown - Teen Edition
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • Jamie Allan's Amaze
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    New World Stages: Stage 5 | Capacity: 199
    10019, 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • Fiddler on the Roof
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • The Book Of Mormon
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Eugene O'Neill Theatre | Capacity: 1108
    10019, 230 West 49th Street, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • Just in Time
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    10019, 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • Ragtime
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    10023, 150 West 65th Street, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • The Fear of 13
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    James Earl Jones Theatre | Capacity: 1082
    10036, 138 W. 48th Street, New York, NY, US
    Event Details
  • A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Event Details
  • Fiddler on the Roof
    May
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Stewart Theater - Dunn
    28334, 114 N Wilson Ave, Dunn, NC, US
    Event Details
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Beyond

May reflects the height of Broadway’s spring season, with a blend of major productions, limited runs, and ongoing audience favorites. This page ties together daily performances, production highlights, and theatre venues to offer a comprehensive view of Broadway in May 2026.

List of Broadway Shows

Explore Broadway productions scheduled in May 2026
59e59 Theaters - Theater A
location 10022, 59 East 59th St.
Broadway Shows: 58
59E59 Theaters - Theater B
location 10022, 59 East 59th Street
Broadway Shows: 60
5th Avenue Theatre
location 98101, 1308 5th Ave, Seattle, WA, US
Broadway Shows: 20
710 Main Theatre
location 14202, 710 Main St, Buffalo, NY, US
Broadway Shows: 27
A Noise Within Theatre
location 91107, 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, US
Broadway Shows: 18
Abdo New River Room at Broward Ctr For The Perf Arts
location 33312, 201 Sw 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Broadway Shows: 13
Abilene Auditorium At Abilene Convention Center
location 79601, 1100 North 6th St, Abilene, TX, US
Broadway Shows: 1
Academy Of Music - PA
location 19102, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, US
Broadway Shows: 128
Academy of Music Theatre - MA
location 01060, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA, US
Broadway Shows: 2
Acorn Theater in Three Oaks
location 49128, 107 Generations Dr.
Broadway Shows: 1
Actors Temple Theater
location 10036, 339 W. 47th St., New York, NY, US
Broadway Shows: 7
Adler Theatre
location 52801, 136 E 3rd St, Davenport, IA, US
Broadway Shows: 4
Ahmanson Theatre
location 90012, 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, US
Broadway Shows: 143
Akron Civic Theatre
location 44308, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH, US
Broadway Shows: 5
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
location 10036, 302 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US
Broadway Shows: 142
Albany Civic Theater - Oregon
location 97321, 111 W 1st Ave , Albany, OR, US
Broadway Shows: 30
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
location 60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
Broadway Shows: 48
Albuquerque Little Theatre
location 87104, 224 San Pasquale Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM, US
Broadway Shows: 17
Algonquin Arts Theatre
location 08736, 173 Main Street, Manasquan, NJ, US
Broadway Shows: 7
Algonquin College Commons Theatre
location K2G 1V8, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean, ON, CA
Broadway Shows: 1
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About Broadway Productions in May

This list presents Broadway shows scheduled to perform in May — including long-running hits, production extensions, and limited engagements. Each production links to a dedicated show page with performance schedules, venue details, and production overviews. Broadway productions are defined by their presentation in officially designated Broadway theatres in New York City.

Broadway Theatres

Official Broadway theatre venues hosting May 2026 performances
59e59 Theaters - Theater A
location 10022, 59 East 59th St.
Broadway Shows: 58
59E59 Theaters - Theater B
location 10022, 59 East 59th Street
Broadway Shows: 60
5th Avenue Theatre
location 98101, 1308 5th Ave, Seattle, WA, US
Broadway Shows: 20
710 Main Theatre
location 14202, 710 Main St, Buffalo, NY, US
Broadway Shows: 27
A Noise Within Theatre
location 91107, 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, US
Broadway Shows: 18
Abdo New River Room at Broward Ctr For The Perf Arts
location 33312, 201 Sw 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
Broadway Shows: 13
Abilene Auditorium At Abilene Convention Center
location 79601, 1100 North 6th St, Abilene, TX, US
Broadway Shows: 1
Academy Of Music - PA
location 19102, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, US
Broadway Shows: 128
Academy of Music Theatre - MA
location 01060, 274 Main Street, Northampton, MA, US
Broadway Shows: 2
Acorn Theater in Three Oaks
location 49128, 107 Generations Dr.
Broadway Shows: 1
Actors Temple Theater
location 10036, 339 W. 47th St., New York, NY, US
Broadway Shows: 7
Adler Theatre
location 52801, 136 E 3rd St, Davenport, IA, US
Broadway Shows: 4
Ahmanson Theatre
location 90012, 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, US
Broadway Shows: 143
Akron Civic Theatre
location 44308, 182 South Main St, Akron, OH, US
Broadway Shows: 5
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
location 10036, 302 West 45th Street, New York, NY, US
Broadway Shows: 142
Albany Civic Theater - Oregon
location 97321, 111 W 1st Ave , Albany, OR, US
Broadway Shows: 30
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
location 60601, 170 North Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, US
Broadway Shows: 48
Albuquerque Little Theatre
location 87104, 224 San Pasquale Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM, US
Broadway Shows: 17
Algonquin Arts Theatre
location 08736, 173 Main Street, Manasquan, NJ, US
Broadway Shows: 7
Algonquin College Commons Theatre
location K2G 1V8, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean, ON, CA
Broadway Shows: 1
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About Broadway Theatres in May

Broadway theatres hosting May 2026 performances reflect New York City’s vibrant spring theatre landscape. These venues continue presenting major productions while supporting seasonal programming and diverse performance schedules. Each theatre listing links to a dedicated venue page with historical background, seating capacity, address information, and a list of Broadway productions presented at that location.

A Complete May Broadway Overview

By combining May 2026 performance schedules, production listings, and theatre directories, this page offers a comprehensive view of Broadway in New York City during the spring season.

About the May Broadway Calendar

This May Broadway calendar reflects confirmed performance schedules across New York City’s Broadway theatres. Listings include musicals, plays, and special Broadway productions currently running or scheduled for May 2026 dates. Performance times, venues, and production details are updated regularly as schedules evolve throughout the month.

What Qualifies as Broadway

Broadway productions are performed in New York City’s officially designated Broadway theatres, each seating more than 500 guests. These theatres represent the highest level of commercial theatre in North America and define the Broadway district. Off-Broadway, touring, and regional productions are not included in this calendar.

This May Broadway calendar is part of Theater.Guide, an independent theatre discovery platform. Explore more productions, venues, and performance guides in the Broadway section of Theater.Guide.


Final disclaimer

  • Performance schedules are subject to change. Always refer to individual show pages for the most current and accurate information.