Barbara B. Mann PAH to Host Free Test Drive Your Seat Event
Guests can preview seating, tour backstage, and access early single tickets for the Fifth Third Bank Broadway Series.
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW is opening its doors to the public for a free 'Test Drive Your Seat' event on Thursday, September 10 and Saturday, September 12 from 11am – 3pm.
Guests can purchase Season Tickets to the 2026–27 Fifth Third Bank Broadway Series, view their seats, purchase single Broadway tickets before the public, take guided backstage tours, enter to win prizes, and more. For more information, visit www.BBMANNPAH.com or call the Box Office at 239-481-4849.
2026-27 FIFTH THIRD BANK BROADWAY SERIES
BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical | January 5-10, 2027
BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical tells the Tony and Grammy Award-winning inspiring true story of King's remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history.
The Great Gatsby | January 26-31, 2027
THE GREAT GATSBY is a 'Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy' (Entertainment Weekly). Based on the classic American novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the Tony Award-winning new musical is an unforgettable journey of love, wealth and tragedy that brings the Roaring Twenties to life on stage.
Clue | February 2-7, 2027
A mansion. A murder. A mystery.
Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they'll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the fan-favorite 1985 Paramount Pictures movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is the ultimate whodunit that will leave you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the final twist.
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Water for Elephants | February 16-21, 2027
The critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to 'thrilling, dazzling' life (Time Out New York) in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical! Hailed as a Critic's Pick, The New York Times calls it 'stunning, emotional, heart-filled and gorgeously imaginative.' After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a traveling circus, and a life—and love—beyond his wildest dreams. Seen through the eyes of his older self, his adventure becomes a poignant reminder that if you choose the ride, life can begin again at any age.
The Notebook | March 16-21, 2027
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, THE NOTEBOOK tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share a lifetime of love despite the forces that threaten to pull them apart. 'Full of butterfly-inducing highs and beautiful songs' (Entertainment Weekly), THE NOTEBOOK is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love.
HELL'S KITCHEN | April 7-11, 2027
Welcome to HELL'S KITCHEN, the hit musical from 17-time Grammy Award winning Alicia Keys—inspired by her life, her music, and her community.
Your journey begins with Ali, a 17-year-old girl full of fire, searching for freedom, passion, and her place in the world. Along the way, you'll meet the musical mentor who changes her life, her dynamic family, and the neighborhood that helps her grow. Relatable, raw, and refreshingly fun, HELL'S KITCHEN is a celebration of finding yourself, your purpose, and the people who lift you up.
2026-27 BROADWAY SPECIALS
'Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil | November 13-14, 2026
For years, Isabella and her father have read 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' together, but this year Isabella feels like she's outgrown the family tradition. Then the magic of the poem comes to life, and Isabella and her father are unexpectedly separated by a snowstorm that sends them on a fantastical journey. In a winter wonderland inspired by the poem, they discover whimsical characters, acrobats, children, and reindeer who reunite father and daughter in the holiday spirit.
SIX | March 5-7, 2027
From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over!
JERSEY BOYS | March 30 – April 4, 2027
The original Broadway sensation returns to the road! Celebrating 20 years - Jersey style!
They were just four guys from Jersey, until they sang their very first note. They had a sound nobody had ever heard… and the radio just couldn't get enough of. But while their harmonies were perfect on stage, off stage it was a very different story -- a story that has made them an international sensation all over again. The show features all their hits including 'Sherry,' 'Big Girls Don't Cry,' 'Oh What a Night,' 'Walk Like a Man,' 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You,' 'Beggin'' and 'Working My Way Back to You.'
ABOUT BARBARA B. MANN PERFORMING ARTS HALL AT FSW
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW features the largest proscenium stage in Southwest Florida; and is an 1,874-seat facility that presents National Touring Broadway musicals, concerts, stand-up comedians, symphonies, and more year-round. Visit www.BBMANNPAH.com for more information.
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The Sweet Delilah Swim Club Belle Theatre (1/15-1/23) |
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Guys & Dolls Gulfshore Playhouse (3/03-4/11) |
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Over the River & Through the Woods The Naples Players (10/07-10/25) |
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Tom Briscoe’s “It’s Not Mansplaining, It’s Old Mansplaining” Arts Center Theatre (9/27-9/27) |
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Carrie: The Musical The Belle Theatre (8/07-8/15) PHOTOS |
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Little Bear Ridge Road by Samuel D Hunter The Studio Players (3/05-3/21) |
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Stage 2 Improv Arts Center Theatre (8/15-8/15) |
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Mean Girls Belle Theatre (10/02-10/17) |
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The Wedding Singer Belle Theatre (2/05-2/20) |
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Ken Ludwig's The Game's A Foot Belle Theatre (9/18-9/26) |









