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DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MISERY and More Set for Engeman Theater 2026-27 Season

The season will also feature 42 Street, The Heart of Rock And Roll, and more.

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DEAR EVAN HANSEN, MISERY and More Set for Engeman Theater 2026-27 Season

The John W. Engeman Theater has revealed its 2026–2027 Main Stage Season, commemorating its 20th Anniversary. Since opening its doors, the Engeman has established itself as Long Island’s premier year-round professional theater, and this milestone season celebrates that legacy with a dynamic mix of Tony Award-winning musicals, beloved classics, thrilling drama, and an exciting new Broadway hit yet to be revealed. Season tickets are available now, and single show tickets go on sale May 18, 2026. 

DEAR EVAN HANSEN

Sept 10–Oct 25, 2026
Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen is a deeply personal and profoundly contemporary story about life and the way we live it. Featuring a powerful score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, this groundbreaking musical explores connection, belonging, and the desire to be understood.

Dr. Seuss’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL

Nov 12–Dec 27, 2026
Discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ beloved holiday classic as it comes to life on stage. Featuring the iconic songs “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas,” this heartwarming musical follows the Grinch as he sets out to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville—only to discover there’s more to the holiday than he ever imagined.

MISERY

Jan 14–Feb 28, 2027
Based on Stephen King’s acclaimed novel, Misery is a gripping stage thriller that brings suspense to life. When novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued after a car accident, he finds himself at the mercy of his devoted fan, Annie Wilkes. As reality turns to nightmare, tension builds in this chilling and unforgettable story.

NEW SHOW TO BE ANNOUNCED!

Mar 11–Apr 25, 2027
We have an exciting new Broadway musical set for this slot, but we won’t be able to tell you what it is until August!

42ND STREET

May 13–Jun 27, 2027
Celebrate the magic of Broadway with this dazzling musical comedy. Set during the Great Depression, 42nd Street follows aspiring performer Peggy Sawyer as she arrives in New York City and joins a Broadway chorus. When an unexpected twist gives her the chance of a lifetime, Peggy must rise to the occasion. Featuring classics like “We’re in the Money,” “Shuffle Off to Buffalo,” and “Lullaby of Broadway,” this tap-filled spectacle is a joyful tribute to Broadway’s golden age.

THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL

Jul 8–Aug 22, 2027
Set in the vibrant 1980s and powered by the music of Huey Lewis and the News, The Heart of Rock and Roll is a spirited musical comedy about ambition, love, and second chances. When a young professional who once chased rock-and-roll dreams crosses paths with his driven boss, both are forced to reconsider what they truly want from life. Featuring iconic hits like “The Power of Love,” “Hip to Be Square,” and “If This Is It,” this feel-good musical is a celebration of following your heart.
 




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