Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts 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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Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts Shows 2026–2027
Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in St. Petersburg.
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts is a live performance venue in St. Petersburg, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts with event dates and venue-specific details.
Last updated: September 14, 2026.
Start Date
Sep 15, 2026
End Date
Oct 15, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Shows
About Venue
Venue Location
Planning Your Visit
Theatre Shows Directory
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Shows at Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Upcoming Shows: 21
Browse upcoming theatrical performances, musicals, and stage productions at this theater.
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Sep2620267:00 PMSatMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $117 -
Oct0920267:00 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $78Avg. price ~ $216 -
Oct0920269:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $63Avg. price ~ $105
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Nov2020268:00 PMFriMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $36Avg. price ~ $104 -
Dec1620267:00 PMWedMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $75Avg. price ~ $235 -
Dec1720267:00 PMThuMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $53Avg. price ~ $218
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Dec1820267:00 PMFriMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $105Avg. price ~ $362
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Dec2020261:00 PMSunA Very Broadway ChristmasMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $57Avg. price ~ $120 -
Dec2020265:00 PMSunA Very Broadway ChristmasMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $57Avg. price ~ $120
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Dec27202612:00 PMSunMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $46Avg. price ~ $166 -
Dec2720264:00 PMSunMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $48Avg. price ~ $161
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Dec2720268:00 PMSunMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $48Avg. price ~ $158
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Dec2920267:00 PMTueSelect SeatsFrom $150Avg. price ~ $307 -
Jan0320274:00 PMSunUnited European Ballet Company: CinderellaMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $75Avg. price ~ $160 -
Jan2320274:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $63Avg. price ~ $140 -
Jan2320277:00 PMSatKathleen Madigan VIP Experience AvailableMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $83Avg. price ~ $218
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Jan2920277:30 PMFriMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $127Avg. price ~ $221 -
Jan3020272:00 PMSatMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $127Avg. price ~ $218
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Jan3020277:30 PMSatMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $126Avg. price ~ $218
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Jan3120272:00 PMSunMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $127Avg. price ~ $224
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Mar0120277:00 PMMonMahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the ArtsSt. Petersburg, FL, USSelect SeatsFrom $76Avg. price ~ $155
About Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
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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.
A Night with Janis Joplin
Upcoming Shows: 23
American Stage
Sep 17, 2026 7:00 PM
Bob and Jake's Monday Comedy Show
Upcoming Shows: 15
Sunshine City Comedy Club
Sep 21, 2026 8:00 PM
D.L. Hughley
Upcoming Shows: 1
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Sep 26, 2026 7:00 PM
Nurse John
Upcoming Shows: 2
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Oct 9, 2026 7:00 PM
A Magical Cirque Christmas
Upcoming Shows: 1
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Josh Johnson
Upcoming Shows: 3
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Dec 16, 2026 7:00 PM
A Very Broadway Christmas
Upcoming Shows: 2
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Dec 20, 2026 1:00 PM
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Upcoming Shows: 3
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Dec 27, 2026 12:00 PM
John Oliver
Upcoming Shows: 1
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Dec 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Cinderella - Ballet
Upcoming Shows: 1
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Jan 3, 2027 4:00 PM
Kathleen Madigan
Upcoming Shows: 2
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Jan 23, 2027 4:00 PM
Shen Yun Performing Arts
Upcoming Shows: 4
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Jan 29, 2027 7:30 PM 
Tyrus - Comedian
Upcoming Shows: 1
St. Petersburg Marriott Clearwater
Feb 1, 2027 7:30 PM
Swan Lake
Upcoming Shows: 1
Mahaffey Theater At The Duke Energy Center for the Arts
Mar 1, 2027 7:00 PM
A Commercial Jingle For Regina Comet
Upcoming Shows: 14
freeFall Theatre
Jun 12, 2027 7:00 PM Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of shows actually come through St. Petersburg, FL?
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 St. Petersburg?
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 St. Petersburg, 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 St. Petersburg.
Where do most shows happen in St. Petersburg?
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 St. Petersburg, FL?
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 St. Petersburg?
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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg listings?
Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.