Illustration: © Juan Carlos Quesada 2026 for StageZine. OFF-BROADWAY LISTINGS, Fall 2026/Winter 2027 Last updated: September 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 Crazy Mama: A True Story of Love and Madness Venue: 59E59 Theaters – Theater C Address: 59 East 59th Street, New York, NY Dates: September 16-October 18, 2026 Linda Purl stars in Sharon Scott Williams’ autobiographical play about family, mental illness and resilience. Official website & tickets: https://www.59e59.org/ 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: www.piedaterreplay.com 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: musiccitythemusical.com Heathers the Musical Venue: New World Stages Address: 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: Extended through October 11, 2026 Hit Off-Broadway musical based on the cult film. Official website & tickets: heathersthemusical.com 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: www.broadwaygoeswrong.com The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Venue: New World Stages Address: 340 West 50th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through October 11, 2026 Tony Award-winning musical comedy revival. Official website & tickets: spellingbeenyc.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: gazillionbubbleshow.com Garry Starr: Classic Penguins Venue: Studio Seaview Address: 305 West 43rd Street, New York, NY Dates: Through October 4, 2026 Award-winning comedy. Official website & tickets: www.garrystarrnyc.com Midnight Venue: Daryl Roth Theatre Address: 101 East 15th Street, New York, NY Dates: Through November 1, 2026 Original musical by Todrick Hall. Official website & tickets: midnightoffbway.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: 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: 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. Official website & tickets: 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: perfect-crime.com Coming This Fall Copperfield! The New Musical Venue: The Duke on 42nd Street at New 42 Studios Address: 229 West 42nd Street, New York, NY Dates: September 29-December 6, 2026 New musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, with book, music and lyrics by Jeffrey Scharf. Official website & tickets: copperfieldthemusical.com I’m Gonna Pray for You So Hard Venue: The Chain Theatre Address: 312 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY Dates: October 1-11, 2026 Revival of Halley Feiffer’s dark comedy about a playwright father and his actress daughter. Official website & tickets: 8thdaywhisper.com/tickets School Pictures Venue: Cherry Lane Theatre Address: 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY Dates: October 7-November 8, 2026 Milo Cramer’s musical journal about students, parents and inequality in the New York City school system. Official website & tickets: cherrylanetheatre.org Two Girls Venue: Cherry Lane Theatre Address: 38 Commerce Street, New York, NY Dates: October 7-November 8, 2026 World premiere by Eliya Smith exploring sex, disgust, the body and internet culture. Official website & tickets: cherrylanetheatre.org The Fallen Venue: Chain Theatre – Main Stage Theatre Address: 312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY Dates: October 10-25, 2026 World-premiere Western drama by Rita Lewis about two broken families whose lives converge on the Colorado frontier. Official website & tickets: manhattanrep.com/thefallen Rope Venue: Theater at St. Clement’s Address: 423 West 46th Street, New York, NY Dates: October 13-December 6, 2026 The New Group presents Gordon Greenberg’s new adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s thriller, directed by Scott Elliott. Official website & tickets: thenewgroup.org Ms. Blakk for President Venue: Vineyard Theatre Address: 108 East 15th Street, New York, NY Dates: Previews begin October 15, 2026; opens November 1, 2026; 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: vineyardtheatre.org 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: nygasp.org 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: www.theshed.org/imitationoflife The Conversation Dates: November/December 2026 Upcoming Off-Broadway musical. Official website & tickets: theconversationmusical.com 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: 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: 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: www.texasinparis.com 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 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: panasianrep.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: nygasp.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: 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.
