Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience as the acclaimed Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall announces its captivating Broadway Series for 2025. This highly anticipated lineup promises a dazzling array of Tony Award-winning musicals, captivating dramas, and exhilarating comedies that will ignite your senses and transport you to worlds beyond imagination. Experience the magic of live theater as renowned artists grace the historic stage, delivering unforgettable performances that will leave you spellbound and craving for more.
Immerse yourself in the heart-stopping drama of August Wilson’s “Fences,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece that explores the complexities of race, family, and the pursuit of the American Dream. Witness the extraordinary vocal prowess of the cast as they bring to life Wilson’s evocative characters, their struggles and aspirations resonating deeply with audiences. Journey into the enchanted realm of “Anastasia,” a lavish musical that follows the captivating story of a young woman seeking her true identity amidst the grandeur of imperial Russia. Be swept away by the soaring melodies and breathtaking choreography, as the stage transforms into a vibrant kaleidoscope of history, romance, and adventure.
Prepare for an evening of laughter and boundless energy with “Monty Python’s Spamalot,” a Tony Award-winning musical comedy that hilariously parodies the legend of King Arthur. Join the Knights of the Round Table on their side-splitting quest, encountering a cast of eccentric characters and absurd situations that will keep you in stitches. Embark on a thrilling journey with “Waitress,” a heartwarming and empowering musical that follows the story of Jenna, an unfulfilled waitress who discovers her passion for baking and finds solace in the transformative power of community. Relish the delectable score and relatable characters, as the stage becomes a culinary wonderland where dreams take flight and laughter mingles with the sweet aroma of freshly baked pies.
Electrifying Performances on the Grand Stage
Prepare to be captivated by a season of extraordinary performances at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. With a line-up of acclaimed Broadway shows, the 2025 season promises an unforgettable entertainment experience.
Dynamic Musicals That Will Leave You Breathless
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and enchanting melodies of renowned musicals that have graced the Broadway stage. From the timeless allure of classics to exhilarating contemporary productions, the 2025 season has something for every musical theater enthusiast.
Legendary Artists Who Ignite the Stage
Witness the brilliance of Tony Award winners, Broadway veterans, and rising stars as they bring beloved characters to life. Each performance showcases the exceptional talent of these acclaimed artists, creating unforgettable moments that will linger long after the curtain falls.
| Month | Show | Artists |
|---|---|---|
| January | The Phantom of the Opera | Anthony Crivello, Ali Ewoldt |
| March | Hamilton | Miguel Cervantes, Phillipa Soo |
| May | Wicked | Julia Murney, Taye Diggs |
Musical Extravaganza: From Classic to Contemporary
Broadway Classics Revisited
The series kicks off with a nostalgic journey through some of Broadway’s most beloved and timeless musicals. Expect soaring melodies, iconic characters, and dazzling dance routines straight from the golden age of musical theater. From “The Sound of Music” to “West Side Story,” these classic productions will transport you to the heart of Broadway’s rich history.
Contemporary Masterpieces
The series also shines a spotlight on Broadway’s modern marvels, showcasing the latest and greatest works from today’s top composers, lyricists, and directors. Immerse yourself in immersive storytelling, boundary-pushing choreography, and the freshest voices in musical theater. From the Tony-winning “Hamilton” to the electrifying “Hadestown,” these contemporary pieces will inspire and resonate with audiences.
International Extravaganza
The series ventures beyond Broadway’s borders to present a diverse array of international musicals that have captivated audiences worldwide. Experience the vibrant rhythms of Latin America, the haunting melodies of Asia, and the theatrical traditions of Europe. From the spectacular “Cirque du Soleil” to the enchanting “Mamma Mia!,” these global productions will ignite your imagination and expand your horizons.
| Production | Dates | Composer |
|---|---|---|
| The Sound of Music | March 1-12 | Richard Rodgers |
| West Side Story | April 5-16 | Leonard Bernstein |
| Hamilton | June 14-25 | Lin-Manuel Miranda |
| Hadestown | August 2-13 | Anaïs Mitchell |
| Cirque du Soleil | September 20-October 1 | Various |
| Mamma Mia! | November 15-26 | ABBA |
The Art of Storytelling at Its Finest
The Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall is renowned for its exceptional Broadway series, and the 2025 season promises to be no exception. This esteemed series will showcase a captivating array of productions that celebrate the art of storytelling at its finest.
Immerse Yourself in the Magic of Theatre
Every performance in the Barbara B. Mann Broadway series is a testament to the enduring power of live theatre. The stage comes alive with vibrant characters, evocative sets, and captivating melodies that transport audiences to extraordinary worlds.
Unforgettable Productions
The 2025 season features a diverse lineup of Broadway favorites and thrilling new musicals. From classic Tony Award-winning shows to modern-day masterpieces, there’s something for every theatre enthusiast to enjoy.
Broadway Stars at Your Doorstep
The Barbara B. Mann stage welcomes renowned Broadway performers who bring their exceptional skills and charisma to life. Audiences will have the opportunity to witness the artistry of Tony Award winners, rising stars, and Broadway veterans.
Discover the Magic of Theatre
The Barbara B. Mann Broadway series is an invitation to experience the transformative power of theatre. Whether you’re a seasoned theatre-goer or a first-time visitor, these productions will ignite your imagination, inspire your emotions, and create lasting memories.
| Show | Dates |
|---|---|
| The Lion King | May 15-21, 2025 |
| Hadestown | June 5-11, 2025 |
| Six | July 10-16, 2025 |
| Frozen | August 7-13, 2025 |
| My Fair Lady | September 11-17, 2025 |
A Journey through Theatrical Masterpieces
A Reverence for the Classics
The Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025 presents a reverent nod to the timeless artistry of classic Broadway productions. Experience the enduring magic of “The Phantom of the Opera,” “My Fair Lady,” and “Les Misérables.”
Modern Masterpieces
Modern classics also grace the stage, showcasing the evolution of Broadway theater. “Wicked” transports audiences to the enchanting land of Oz, while “Hamilton” retells the story of the American Revolution through hip-hop and R&B.
Heartfelt Comedies
Laughter fills the theater with beloved comedies like “The Book of Mormon” and “Mean Girls.” These productions offer a lighthearted escape from the demands of daily life.
Musical Extravaganzas
Broadway’s musical magic is celebrated through extravagant productions like “Hello, Dolly!” and “Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations.” These shows feature dazzling costumes, stunning choreography, and unforgettable melodies.
Powerful Dramas
Thought-provoking dramas evoke intense emotions on stage. “The Lion King” explores themes of identity and belonging, while “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” delves into the depths of human darkness.
Dance Extravaganzas: Celebrating the Art of Movement
From the whirlwind of “Swan Lake” to the spellbinding fusion of “Riverdance,” the Broadway Series 2025 showcases the captivating power of dance. Witness the artistry of world-renowned ballet companies and the exhilarating energy of Irish dance.
| Show | Dates |
|---|---|
| Swan Lake | March 10-12 |
| Riverdance | April 14-16 |
Unforgettable Nights of Entertainment
Prepare for an extraordinary experience as Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall presents a captivating 2025 Broadway series. Step into the realm of unforgettable nights of live entertainment as the finest Broadway productions grace the Fort Myers stage.
Hamilton: An American Musical
Witness the transformative tale of Alexander Hamilton, a Caribbean immigrant who revolutionized American history. With its groundbreaking music and choreography, Hamilton captivates audiences with its powerful storytelling and timeless relevance.
Mean Girls
Indulge in the hilarious antics of the notorious Plastics in this uproarious musical based on the iconic film. Mean Girls skewers high school hierarchy and delivers a clever and entertaining adaptation of a modern classic.
Wicked
Escape into the enchanting world of Oz in this captivating prequel to the beloved Wizard of Oz. Wicked takes you on a magical journey and explores the origins of the Wicked Witch of the West and the good witch, Glinda.
The Lion King
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and unforgettable world of the African savanna. The Lion King roars to life with stunning visuals, electrifying music, and a timeless story about courage and destiny.
Chicago
Step into the glamorous and alluring world of 1920s Chicago. Chicago is a dazzling spectacle of jazz, seduction, and murder that will leave you spellbound.
Come From Away
Be moved by the heartwarming true story of a small Canadian town that embraced thousands of stranded airline passengers on September 11, 2001. Come From Away celebrates the resilience and compassion of the human spirit.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Transport yourself to the glamorous and opulent world of the Moulin Rouge in Paris. Moulin Rouge! is a breathtaking spectacle that combines spectacular sets, dazzling costumes, and a romantic storyline.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Experience a powerful and thought-provoking adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. To Kill a Mockingbird explores themes of racism, prejudice, and the pursuit of justice.
| Show | Dates |
|---|---|
| Hamilton | March 10-19, 2025 |
| Mean Girls | April 14-23, 2025 |
| Wicked | May 26-June 11, 2025 |
| The Lion King | July 14-29, 2025 |
| Chicago | August 11-20, 2025 |
| Come From Away | September 15-October 1, 2025 |
| Moulin Rouge! The Musical | October 27-November 12, 2025 |
| To Kill a Mockingbird | December 8-17, 2025 |
Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025
Get ready for a spectacular year of live entertainment with the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025, featuring a captivating lineup of award-winning shows that will ignite your senses and leave you mesmerized.
A Celebration of the Performing Arts
The Broadway Series offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the magic and brilliance of Broadway right in your backyard. Each production is meticulously crafted to deliver an unforgettable blend of artistry, passion, and entertainment.
Hamilton
Kick off the season with the groundbreaking musical phenomenon, “Hamilton.” Witness the electrifying story of America’s founding fathers, told through a captivating blend of hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical theater.
Wicked
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of “Wicked,” the prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” that explores the untold stories of the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.
The Lion King
Experience the breathtaking artistry of Disney’s beloved masterpiece, “The Lion King.” With its unforgettable songs, vibrant costumes, and stunning choreography, this show will transport you to the African savanna.
Cats
Join the Jellicle cats for a night of magical entertainment in “Cats,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical featuring mesmerizing dance, unforgettable melodies, and spectacular stage design.
Chicago
Prepare yourself for a thrilling night of murder, music, and mayhem in “Chicago.” This legendary Kander and Ebb musical is a non-stop rollercoaster of rhythm, glamour, and suspense.
The Book of Mormon
Get ready for an irreverent and hilarious adventure in “The Book of Mormon.” This Tony Award-winning musical follows the misadventures of two missionaries sent to a remote Ugandan village.
Mean Girls
Enter the world of high school hierarchy and social cliques in “Mean Girls.” This hilarious and empowering musical adaptation of the beloved film will have you laughing out loud and cheering for the underdogs.
Tootsie
Witness the comedic genius of “Tootsie,” a musical adaptation of the classic film about an actor who disguises himself as a woman to land a role. This heartwarming and uproarious show will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
Some Like It Hot
Prepare for a night of laughter and romance in “Some Like It Hot,” the hilarious musical comedy inspired by the classic Billy Wilder film. Join two musicians who witness a mob hit and disguise themselves as women to escape.
Waitress
Indulge in the sweet and savory delights of “Waitress.” Based on the beloved film, this heartwarming musical follows a pie-baking waitress who dreams of escaping her small-town life.
| Show | Dates |
|---|---|
| Hamilton | January 10-15 |
| Wicked | February 7-12 |
| The Lion King | March 14-19 |
| Cats | April 11-16 |
| Chicago | May 9-14 |
| The Book of Mormon | June 6-11 |
| Mean Girls | July 18-23 |
| Tootsie | August 15-20 |
| Some Like It Hot | September 12-17 |
| Waitress | October 10-15 |
Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025
The Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall is proud to announce its Broadway Series for 2025. This exciting lineup features a diverse range of productions, from classic musicals to contemporary plays. Each show promises to deliver an unforgettable theatrical experience.
The series kicks off in January with the Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton.” This groundbreaking show tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America’s Founding Fathers. With its infectious music and innovative storytelling, “Hamilton” is a must-see for anyone interested in American history or musical theater.
Other highlights of the season include the Tony Award-nominated musical “Jagged Little Pill,” which features the music of Alanis Morissette; the classic musical “The Sound of Music”; and the hilarious comedy “The Book of Mormon.” There’s something for everyone in this incredible lineup.
Tickets for the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025 go on sale to the public on Monday, March 10th. Don’t miss out on your chance to see some of the best Broadway shows on tour.
People Also Ask About Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025
What shows are included in the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025?
The Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025 includes the following shows:
- “Hamilton”
- “Jagged Little Pill”
- “The Sound of Music”
- “The Book of Mormon”
When do tickets go on sale for the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025?
Tickets for the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025 go on sale to the public on Monday, March 10th.
How can I buy tickets for the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025?
Tickets for the Barbara B. Mann Broadway Series 2025 can be purchased online at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall website, by phone at (239) 481-4849, or in person at the box office.
