Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara hosts a variety of live stage performances including theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring events. The venue offers an intimate setting for audiences to experience live entertainment throughout the year.
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Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara Shows 2026–2027
Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in Santa Barbara.
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara is a live performance venue in Santa Barbara, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara with event dates and venue-specific details.
Last updated: September 16, 2026.
Start Date
Sep 16, 2026
End Date
Oct 16, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Shows
About Venue
Venue Location
Planning Your Visit
Theatre Shows Directory
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Shows at Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Upcoming Shows: 20
Browse upcoming theatrical performances, musicals, and stage productions at this theater.
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Oct0620267:30 PMTueSelect SeatsFrom $72Avg. price ~ $116 -
Oct1820264:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $84 -
Oct3020267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $118 -
Oct3120262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $58Avg. price ~ $118
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Nov2020267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $73Avg. price ~ $109 -
Nov2220266:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $100Avg. price ~ $262 -
Dec1820266:00 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $54Avg. price ~ $192 -
Dec1920262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $54Avg. price ~ $189
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Dec1920267:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $54Avg. price ~ $190
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Dec2020262:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $54Avg. price ~ $192
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Feb0420277:30 PMThuBallet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia HernandezGranada Theatre - Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA, USSelect SeatsFrom $69Avg. price ~ $143
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Feb2720277:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $75Avg. price ~ $176
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Feb2820277:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $79Avg. price ~ $114
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Mar0620277:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $150
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Mar0720272:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $152
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Mar1120277:30 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $76Avg. price ~ $111
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Apr1520277:30 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $92Avg. price ~ $116
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Apr2220277:00 PMThuInternational Ballet Stars: Alice In WonderlandGranada Theatre - Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA, USSelect SeatsFrom $74Avg. price ~ $221 -
May0220277:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $64Avg. price ~ $86
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May2320273:00 PMSunGranada Theatre - Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA, USSelect SeatsFrom $62Avg. price ~ $178
About Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara Location
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Planning Your Visit
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Theatre Shows Directory
Explore current and upcoming theatrical productions, including musicals, plays, and stage performances, in the city and nearby towns.
Chelsea Handler
Upcoming Shows: 1
Arlington Theatre
Sep 18, 2026 8:00 PM 
Gary Gulman
Upcoming Shows: 1
The Lobero Theatre
Oct 5, 2026 7:30 PM
Akram Khan Company
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Oct 6, 2026 7:30 PM
Lucy Darling
Upcoming Shows: 2
The Lobero Theatre
Oct 17, 2026 5:00 PM
Circa: Duck Pond
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Oct 18, 2026 4:00 PM 
Fortune Feimster
Upcoming Shows: 2
The Lobero Theatre
Oct 24, 2026 5:00 PM
Dracula - Ballet
Upcoming Shows: 2
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM 
Rigoletto
Upcoming Shows: 3
The Lobero Theatre
Nov 6, 2026 7:30 PM
It's A Wonderful Life
Upcoming Shows: 9
Santa Barbara City College
Nov 11, 2026 7:30 PM
Sankai Juku
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Nov 20, 2026 7:30 PM
Swan Lake
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Nov 22, 2026 6:00 PM
The Nutcracker
Upcoming Shows: 4
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Dec 18, 2026 6:00 PM
Ballet Folklorico de Mexico de Amalia Hernandez
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Feb 4, 2027 7:30 PM 
Trae Crowder
Upcoming Shows: 1
The Lobero Theatre
Feb 5, 2027 7:30 PM 
The Barber of Seville
Upcoming Shows: 3
The Lobero Theatre
Feb 19, 2027 7:30 PM
The Joffrey Ballet
Upcoming Shows: 2
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Feb 27, 2027 7:00 PM
State Street Ballet
Upcoming Shows: 2
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Mar 6, 2027 7:30 PM
Gallim Dance
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Mar 11, 2027 7:30 PM
Mrs. Christie
Upcoming Shows: 10
Santa Barbara City College
Apr 14, 2027 7:30 PM
Camille A. Brown and Dancers
Upcoming Shows: 1
Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Apr 15, 2027 7:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of shows actually come through Santa Barbara, CA?
Pretty much the good stuff. You’ll see touring Broadway hits, big musicals, straight plays, plus ballet, opera, and the occasional comedy run. Some shows arrive with full Broadway-level production, others are a bit more stripped down — but still worth the night out.
How often does the schedule change in Santa Barbara?
More often than people expect. New shows get announced, runs get extended, sometimes dates shift around. If you checked last month, it’s probably already different now — that’s just how live theater works.
Do Broadway shows really come to Santa Barbara, or is that a stretch?
They absolutely do. Not the exact New York cast every time, but the same productions touring across the country. If it played well on Broadway, there’s a good chance it eventually rolls through Santa Barbara.
Where do most shows happen in Santa Barbara?
Usually at the main performing arts centers or historic theaters — the kind of venues built for live stage productions, not just concerts. If a big tour is in town, that’s where it’ll land.
What’s the easiest way to find shows in Santa Barbara, CA?
Start with the schedule and work from there. Scan by date, see what’s coming up, then click into shows or venues that catch your eye. It’s less “searching” and more “browsing what’s playing.”
Are shows running all year in Santa Barbara?
There’s always something happening, but individual shows don’t stick around forever. Most runs are short — a few days, maybe a couple of weeks — then the production moves on to the next city.
What’s the real difference between Broadway and touring shows here?
Broadway is New York. Everything else is on the road.
That said, touring productions can look surprisingly close to the original — same sets, same music, same story — just in a different zip code.
Do show dates in Santa Barbara ever change last minute?
They can, yeah. It’s not super common, but it happens — schedules shift, runs extend, things get adjusted. Always worth double-checking before you lock in plans.
What theaters are usually included in Santa Barbara listings?
Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.