Illustration: © Juan Carlos Quesada 2026 for StageZine. OFF-BROADWAY LISTINGS, Fall 2026/Winter 2027 Last updated: October 2026. StageZine’s Off-Broadway listings are updated regularly to reflect new productions, schedule changes, extensions and closing notices. Information is subject to change. Please visit each show’s official website for the latest performance schedule and ticket information. E-mail show listings to editor@stagezine.com and please see the bottom of this page for our listings guidelines. These listings are not comprehensive. If you have a show to list, please e-mail us. Compiled & edited by Alia Saban, StageZine Features Editor Now Playing Off-Broadway Copperfield! The New Musical Venue: The Duke on 42nd Street at New 42 Studios Address: 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Dates: Through December 6, 2026 New musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, with book, music and lyrics by Jeffrey Scharf. Official website & tickets: https://copperfieldthemusical.com Pied-À-Terre Venue: Anne Bernstein Theater at The Theater Center Address: 210 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: Open-ended engagement Mystery drama by John S. Anastasi. Official website & tickets: https://www.piedaterreplay.com LONG-RUNNING HITS: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong,’ ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ & ‘Perfect Crime’ Off-Broadway. The Play That Goes Wrong Venue: New World Stages Address: 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: Open run Long-running comedy farce. Official website & tickets: https://www.broadwaygoeswrong.com Gazillion Bubble Show Venue: New World Stages Address: 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through January 18, 2027 Family-friendly bubble spectacular. Official website & tickets: https://gazillionbubbleshow.com Little Shop of Horrors Venue: Westside Theatre Address: 407 West 43rd Street, New York, NY Dates: Open run; tickets currently on sale through January 23, 2028 Long-running revival of the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical comedy. Official website & tickets: https://littleshopnyc.com Going Bacharach Venue: Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater Address: 10 West 64th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 29, 2026 Musical revue celebrating the songs of Burt Bacharach. Official website & tickets: https://goingbacharach.com Our Sinatra Venue: Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater Address: 10 West 64th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 29, 2026 25th anniversary return of the musical celebration of Frank Sinatra, reuniting Eric Comstock, Christopher Gines and Hilary Kole. Official website & tickets: https://oursinatra.com Perfect Crime Venue: Anne L. Bernstein Theater at The Theater Center Address: 210 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: Open-ended New York’s longest-running play about a wealthy psychiatrist suspected of murdering her husband. Official website & tickets: https://www.perfect-crime.com/ School Pictures Venue: Cherry Lane Theatre Address: 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 29, 2026 (extended) Milo Cramer’s musical journal about students, parents and inequality in the New York City school system. Official website & tickets: https://cherrylanetheatre.org Two Girls Venue: Cherry Lane Theatre Address: 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 29, 2026 (extended) World premiere by Eliya Smith exploring sex, disgust, the body and internet culture. Official website & tickets: https://cherrylanetheatre.org Rope Venue: Theater at St. Clement’s Address: 423 West 46th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through December 6, 2026 The New Group presents Gordon Greenberg’s new adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s thriller, directed by Scott Elliott. Official website & tickets: https://thenewgroup.org Ms. Blakk for President Venue: Vineyard Theatre Address: 108 East 15th Street, New York, NY Dates: Previews began October 15, 2026; opens November 1; six-week engagement Wayne Brady stars as Terence Alan Smith/Joan Jett Blakk in Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina Landau’s play inspired by the Black drag queen and activist who ran for president in 1992. Official website & tickets: https://vineyardtheatre.org The Dog Show Venue: The Triad Theater Address: 158 West 72nd Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 29, 2026 David Javerbaum’s new comedy, directed by Richard Israel, stars Jordan Matthew Brown, Gizel Jiménez, Angela Reed and A.J. Shively. Official website & tickets: https://dogshownyc.com The Unbelievers Venue: New York City Center Stage I Address: 131 West 55th Street, New York, NY Dates: Previews began October 13, 2026; opens November 5 Lauren Ambrose and Tom Riley star in Nick Payne’s American-premiere drama about a family grappling with the disappearance of a teenage son. Knud Adams directs. Official website & tickets: https://mtc-nyc.org Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Venue: The Culture Club Address: 530 West 27th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through January 17, 2027 (extended) Dylan MarcAurele’s musical parody of the hockey romance continues its extended engagement. Official website & tickets: https://heatedrivalryparody.com Midnight Venue: Daryl Roth Theatre Address: 101 East 15th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through January 3, 2027 Original musical by Todrick Hall. Official website & tickets: https://midnightoffbway.com Closing Soon Music City Venue: St. Luke’s Theatre Address: 308 West 46th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through October 31, 2026 Original country music musical. Official website & tickets: https://musiccitythemusical.com The Fallen Venue: Chain Theatre – Main Stage Theatre Address: 312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY Dates: Through October 25, 2026 World-premiere Western drama by Rita Lewis about two broken families whose lives converge on the Colorado frontier. Official website & tickets: https://manhattanrep.com/thefallen The Bald Soprano Venue: The Frank Shiner Theater at The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture Address: 18 Bleecker Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 1, 2026 Eugène Ionesco’s absurdist classic returns in a production directed by Bradford Cover, featuring members of The Resident Acting Company. Official website & tickets: https://racnyc.org Coming Soon The Mikado Venue: The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College Address: 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, New York, NY Dates: October 23–25, 2026 New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players presents its acclaimed production of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera. Official website & tickets: https://nygasp.org 2:22 – A Ghost Story Venue: Lucille Lortel Theatre Address: 121 Christopher Street, New York, NY Dates: October 20, 2026–January 17, 2027 Anna Camp, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Finn Jones and Martin Marquez star in Danny Robins’s supernatural thriller. Official website & tickets: https://lucillelortel.org Parcel from America Venue: Theatre Three at Theatre Row Address: 410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Dates: October 28–November 22, 2026 An Irish musical adapted from Tomáseen Foley’s story of a parcel that transforms a rural community in the 1950s. J.R. Sullivan directs. Official website & tickets: https://theatrerow.org The Steel Man Venue: 59E59 Theaters – Theater B Address: 59 East 59th Street, New York, NY Dates: November 3–December 13, 2026 Penguin Rep presents Cary Gitter’s drama inspired by a true story about a Holocaust survivor and his son. Joe Brancato directs. Official website & tickets: https://59e59.org Traitorz: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Venue: St. Luke’s Theatre Address: 308 West 46th Street, New York, NY Dates: From November 4, 2026; opens November 13 Tim Murray and Ben Fankhauser spoof the reality competition “The Traitors” in an interactive musical featuring Dylan Adler as Alan Cumming. Official website & tickets: https://traitorzmusical.com Mountain Girl Venue: 154 Theatre Address: 154 Christopher Street, New York, NY Dates: November 4–22, 2026 John Patrick Shanley’s new comic fable explores the tensions between a mother and daughter. Ivette Dumeng directs. Official website & tickets: https://nylonfusion.org How to Get to Heaven from the Crawfish Pond Venue: Theatre for the New City Address: 155 First Avenue, New York, NY Dates: November 5–22, 2026 Melanie Maria Goodreaux writes and directs this new play, presented by Theatre for the New City. Official website & tickets: https://theaterforthenewcity.net Fifty fun facts sobre Olivia [mi madre] Venue: IATI Theater Address: 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY Dates: November 6–22, 2026 Nora Coss’s bilingual play follows a teenager navigating his mother’s medical crisis, caregiving and cultural identity. Official website & tickets: https://iatitheater.org The Panic Defense Venue: 30th Street Theater Address: 259 West 30th Street, New York, NY Dates: November 6–22, 2026 Sam Affoumado writes and directs a documentary drama examining anti-LGBTQ+ violence and the use of panic defenses in court. Official website & tickets: https://samaffoumado.com Ivories Venue: East Village Basement Address: 321 East 9th Street, New York, NY Dates: November 6–22, 2026 Riley Elton McCarthy’s darkly comic haunted-house drama receives its New York premiere, directed by Evan Michael Woods. Official website & tickets: https://ivoriesplay.com The Exhibitionist Venue: SoHo Playhouse Address: 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY Dates: November 9–21, 2026 Jeff Hiller stars in James Hindman’s new comedy, directed by Andrew Russell. Official website & tickets: https://occasionaldrawl.com HOLIDAYS 2026: Andy Karl stars in ‘A Christmas Carol.’ Photo: Andy Henderson. Maria Mindelle & Josh Sharp star in ‘A Kidman Carol.’ Image: Grapevine. A Kidman Carol Venue: New World Stages Address: 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: November 16–December 30, 2026 Marla Mindelle and Josh Sharp star in Kevin Zak’s irreverent holiday comedy about Nicole Kidman and Cate Blanchett, directed by Skylar Fox. Official website & tickets: https://akidmancarol.com A Christmas Carol Venue: Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) Address: 251 Fulton Street, New York, NY Dates: November 20, 2026–January 3, 2027 Andy Karl plays Ebenezer Scrooge in Jack Thorne’s adaptation of Dickens, conceived and directed by Matthew Warchus. Official website & tickets: https://pacnyc.org ‘IMITATION OF LIFE’: Tony winner Adrienne Warren stars. Images: Polk PR. Imitation of Life Venue: The Griffin Theater at The Shed Address: 545 West 30th Street, New York, NY Dates: November 21, 2026–January 3, 2027 World-premiere musical with a book by Lynn Nottage, an original score by John Legend and direction by Whitney White. Starring Tony winner Adrienne Warren. Official website & tickets: https://www.theshed.org/imitationoflife A G&S Carol: A Live Radio Play Venue: Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space Address: 2537 Broadway, New York, NY Dates: December 5–6, 2026 New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players presents a Victorian mash-up of Charles Dickens and Gilbert and Sullivan. Official website & tickets: https://nygasp.org Coming in 2027 The Pirates of Penzance Venue: The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College Address: 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, New York, NY Dates: January 9–17, 2027 New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players revives the classic Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera. Official website & tickets: https://nygasp.org Texas in Paris Venue: Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center Address: 480 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Dates: January 14–February 28, 2027 Lillias White and Reeve Carney reunite in Alan Govenar’s musical based on true events, directed by Akin Babatundé. Official website & tickets: https://www.texasinparis.com Fire in the New World Venue: Theatre Row Address: 410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Dates: February 2–28, 2027 Pan Asian Repertory Theatre presents R.A. Shiomi’s noir mystery, a prequel to Yellow Fever. Official website & tickets: https://panasianrep.org The Blue Parts Venue: Black Box Theatre, Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre Address: 111 West 46th Street, New York, NY Dates: February 18–April 18, 2027 Roundabout Underground returns with Liba Vaynberg’s world-premiere play, directed by Lee Sunday Evans. Official website & tickets: https://roundabouttheatre.org The Gondoliers Venue: The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College Address: 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues, New York, NY Dates: April 10–11, 2027 New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players presents the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera. Official website & tickets: https://nygasp.org PETRA Venue: Vineyard Theatre Address: 108 East 15th Street, New York, NY Dates: February 2027 From Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, conceived by Half Straddle and directed by Tina Satter. Official website & tickets: vineyardtheatre.org Beautiful Jolie Gabor, Her Glamorous Three Daughters, and Always the Happiness Is Life Venue: Theater 555 Address: 555 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Dates: June 11–July 18, 2027 World-premiere musical by Michael John LaChiusa starring Mary Testa as Jolie Gabor. Official website & tickets: https://transportgroup.org Submission Policy To list an Off-Broadway or Off-Off-Broadway show, e-mail a press release to editor@stagezine.com and include opening and closing dates, theater address and official website. Due to space limitations, StageZine cannot list one-night-only performances.
