ASU Gammage announces diverse lineup of shows for 2025-26 Broadway season

ASU Gammage on Monday announced the show lineup for the 2025-26 Desert Financial Broadway Across America-Arizona season.

BY BRANDON KING

Feb 25, 2025, 9:03 AM

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PHOENIX — ASU Gammage on Monday announced the show lineup for the 2025-26 Desert Financial Broadway Across America-Arizona season.

The theater, located at Arizona State University’s Tempe campus, is set to offer 10 musicals from October 2025 to July 2026, with eight included in the season ticket package plus two optional productions.

Colleen Jennings Roggensack, ASU Gammage executive director, says the new season offers something for everyone.

“Romance, comedy, thrilling action, show-stopping dance numbers and unforgettable music that will stay with you long after the curtain falls,” Roggensack said in a press release. “We invite you to be part of the magic and experience the very best of Broadway with us.”

Current season ticket subscriptions will be automatically renewed on March 5.

New subscriptions will go on sale April 7, but you can get early access by signing up for the 2025-26 season waitlist. More information is available on the ASU Gammage website.

ASU Gammage 2025-26 Broadway season lineup

“Suffs” (Oct. 14-19, 2025) — The two-time Tony Award-winning play premiered in 2022 and follows suffragists fighting for the right to vote in the 1920s.

“& Juliet” (Nov. 4-9, 2025) — The jukebox musical featuring songs from the likes of Britney Spears and Bon Jovi follows a “what if” scenario where Juliet doesn’t end her life at the end of William Shakespeare’s classic play.

“Shucked” (Dec. 2-7, 2025) — The comedy from acclaimed country artists Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally tells the story of a young girl trying to save her town after its corn supply begins to die. Alex Newell won a Tony for best performance by a featured actor in a musical for portraying Lulu in the Broadway version.

“A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” (Jan. 27-Feb. 1, 2026) — Another jukebox musical, this one is told through Neil Diamond’s 60-year discography, including “I’m A Believer,” “Forever in Blue Jeans” and “Sweet Caroline.”

“Clue” (Feb. 17-22, 2026) — This murder-mystery farce premiered in 2017 and is inspired by both the 1949 board game and the 1985 film starring Tim Curry and Madeline Kahn.

“The Notebook” (April 7-12, 2026) — Singer/songwriter Ingrid Michaelson adapted Nicholas Sparks’ 1996 romance novel of the same name, which focuses on a sprawling North Carolina love story.

“Hell’s Kitchen” (April 28-May 3, 2026) — The songs of Alicia Keys serve as the template for this jukebox musical set in the titular Manhattan neighborhood. The Broadway version won Tonys for two of its stars in 2024: Maleah Joi Moon for best lead actress in a musical and Kecia Lewis for best featured actress in a musical.

“Disney’s Beauty and The Beast” (June 24-July 3, 2026) — For the 30th anniversary of the first U.S. tour of this musical (adapted from the 1991 classic Disney film), several of the original Tony-winning team are helping with the production, including composer Alan Menken, lyricist Tim Rice and book writer Linda Woolverton.

In addition, the popular modern musicals “The Book of Mormon” (Jan. 6-11, 2026) and “Six” (March 17-22, 2026) are a part of this year’s ASU Gammage lineup as season options. Season ticket holders will receive priority access to purchase seats for the optional shows.

Three productions remain on the 2024-25 Broadway season schedule: “Wicked” (March 4-30), “Life of Pi” (June 17-22) and “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” (July 22-Aug.3).