Past Shows & Events

First Night of Funny Live Stream
December 31, 2020
Celebrate New Year's Eve with this hilarious, live virtual night of comedy right in the comfort of your home!
Jim Brickman: Comfort and Joy at Home Virtually
December 23, 2020
Enjoy a "front row" seat to Jim Brickman's uplifting, family-friendly virtual holiday concert in the comfort of your own home!
The Hip Hop Nutcracker - Streaming Version
December 19, 2020
Just like the original, this streaming version of The Hip Hop Nutcracker is perfect for the entire family!
Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show
December 16, 2020
As the world’s first holiday show highlighting the African American tradition of stepping, this show is a feast for the eyes and ears.
Next Stop: New Haven - at Home Holiday Edition
December 13, 2020
Join us for the Holiday Edition of our Signature Fundraising Event
Dave Koz & Friends - the Greatest Hits of Christmas 2020
December 12, 2020
A One-Night Only Live Virtual Concert Event
A Christmas Carol - Streaming
November 28, 2020 - January 3, 2021
This must-watch streaming event conjures the powerful spirits of Christmas and brings all the magic of live theatre home for the holidays.
Eleanor's Very Merry Christmas Wish - The Musical
November 27 - December 27, 2020
Enjoy this Virtual Family Musical this holiday season!
The Sounds of Democracy
November 1-2, 2020
This special event is part of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas Virtual Programming
Next Stop: New Haven - at Home
October 26, 2020
The Shubert's signature fundraising event returns in a virtual format.
Magic for Humans @HOME with Justin Willman
October 4, 2020
The star and creator of Netflix's Magic for Humans brings his magical show to life through a new virtual interactive experience!
John Lewis: Good Trouble
September 10-21, 2020
Remember the life and legacy of John Lewis with a riveting new documentary and live virtual panel.
Shubert Summer Theater & Arts Camp
July 6-24, 2020
A fun and educational Virtual Summer Camp for young people to enjoy this summer!
CATS
March 5-8, 2020
The purr-fect musical for the entire family includes Andrew Lloyd Webber's most memorable score!
Pinkalicious The Musical
February 29, 2020
This musical, based on the best-selling children's book "Pinkalicious," follows the adventures of the title character who just can't stop eating pink cupcakes.
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
February 23, 2020
This year’s screenings feature inspiring action, environmental and adventure films from the festival.
Sex N' The City - A Musical Parody
February 21, 2020
Join your favorite single gals on this hilarious search for love in the big city!
Yale Opera presents Florencia en el Amazonas
February 14-16, 2020
Yale Opera presents Florencia en el Amazonas
Romeo and Juliet
February 1, 2020
The National Ballet Theatre of Odessa performs Prokofiev's romantic ballet of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers.
Mandy Patinkin in Concert
January 25, 2020
Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, in his newest theatre concert tour!
Angelina Ballerina The Musical
January 18, 2020
Angelina Ballerina The Musical is a family-friendly show that will have everyone dancing in the aisles!
First Night of Funny
December 31, 2019
This New Year’s Eve, say goodbye to 2019 with a hilarious night of laughter to enjoy with family and friends that won’t break the bank!
The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays
December 20-22, 2019
Ring in the holidays with this new show packed with thrilling and sophisticated magic!
New Haven Ballet presents The Nutcracker
December 14-15, 2019
This family-friendly holiday classic is performed by the students of the New Haven Ballet.
David Sedaris
December 8, 2019
David Sedaris brings all new stories and observations, along with an audience Q & A and book signing to the Shubert!
The Ten Tenors - Home for the Holidays
December 6, 2019
Kick-off the holiday season with a joyous night of music featuring this hit Australian classical-crossover supergroup performing holiday favorites.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
November 29-30, 2019
The beloved TV classic soars off the screen and onto the stage this holiday season.
RENT
November 22-24, 2019
With its inspiring message of joy and hope, this timeless celebration of friendship reminds us to measure our lives with the only thing that truly matters – love.
Ta-Nehisi Coates presents The Water Dancer
November 20, 2019
The author discusses his new book, The Water Dancer
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
November 17, 2019
Based on the books by Eric Carle, these timeless classics make their way from the page onto the stage!
Sacred Heart Academy presents Peter Pan
November 15-16, 2019
This musical will be performed by students of Sacred Heart Academy.
The Play That Goes Wrong
November 9-10, 2019
What would happen if Sherlock Holmes and Monty Python had an illegitimate Broadway baby? You’d get THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG!
Dreamgirls
November 1-3, 2019
DREAMGIRLS tells the rags-to-riches story of a 1960s motown girl group and the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame and fortune.
Free Family Fun Day
October 20, 2019
The Shubert's Annual Open House - all events are FREE and open to the public!
Glenn Miller Orchestra
October 18, 2019
Over 18 musicians and singers bring the unforgettable Glenn Miller sound to the Shubert stage!
Jersey Boys
October 11-13, 2019
The Tony Award-winning musical about Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.
Pink Martini Silver Jubilee Tour
September 29, 2019
Featuring lead singer China Forbes with special guest Meow Meow!
Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live
September 22, 2019
Join original host, Joel Hodgson, in his final tour and the world’s greatest – and only – movie-riffing robots, for this hilarious comedy phenomenon!
The Four Italian Tenors
September 21, 2019
An extraordinary program of beloved Italian Opera Arias and songs, fusing Italian wit and charm with romanticism, dramatic flair and operatic style.
A Bronx Tale
June 26-30, 2019
Based on Chazz Palminteri’s film of the same name, this musical is bursting with high-energy dance numbers and original doo-wop tunes.
Kronos Quartet
June 18, 2019
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas presents Kronos Quartet's Music for Change: The 60s - The Years That Changed America.
Dorrance Dance
June 11, 2019
The International Festival of Arts & Ideas presents Dorrance Dance's Myelination.
Juke Box Legends
June 7, 2019
An unforgettable musical trip down memory lane featuring legendary groups and songs from the Doo-wop generation.
The Sondheim Awards
June 3, 2019
Broadway Method Acting, Westport Country Playhouse and the Shubert Theatre proudly presents The Sondheim Awards
The Temptations Live in Concert
May 24, 2019
Get Ready! The Temptations are coming to the Shubert with a performance of popular hits in this one-night-only live concert event.
New Haven Ballet presents Peter Rabbit
May 18, 2019
This children's ballet captures the warmth and charm of Peter Rabbit and his friends as they journey on a new adventure.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I
May 2-5, 2019
One of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s finest works, this “breathtaking and exquisite” musical is based on the 2015 Tony Award-winning production.
Brian Regan
April 26, 2019
Brian Regan is considered one of the best stand-ups of comedy by critics, fans and fellow comedians.
STOMP
April 5-7, 2019
Explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique—an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.
CT Public Free Advance Screening of Les Misérables
March 31, 2019
Connecticut Public TV invites you to a Free Advance Screening of the new Les Misérables series coming to Masterpiece.
Ailey II
March 30, 2019
Ailey II's young dancers perform new works and returning classics from the most outstanding choreographers.
NY Kings of Comedy Tour
March 23, 2019
Featuring Capone, Rob Stapleton, Talent, Mark Viera with special guest, Chris Clarke.
Finding Neverland
March 15-17, 2019
This breathtaking musical tells the incredible story behind one of the world’s most beloved characters: Peter Pan
Paula Poundstone
March 2, 2019
Paula Poundstone can be heard regularly on NPR’s #1 show, the weekly comedy news quiz Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Imagination Journey
March 1, 2019
Featuring an array of acrobats, contortionists and aerial artists.
Monty Python's Spamalot
February 21-24, 2019
Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen, and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few reasons audiences are eating up Spamalot!
Erth's Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure
February 18, 2019
The creators of Dinosaur Zoo Live take your family on an all-new adventure to the bottom of the ocean.
Yale Opera presents Eugene Onegin
February 15-17, 2019
Yale Opera presents a new production of Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky’s earnest treatment of Pushkin’s beloved verse novel.
Sleeping Beauty
February 2, 2019
The National Ballet Theatre of Odessa performs Tchaikovsky's classic ballet.
The Wizard of Oz
December 27-30, 2018
This production is a celebration of the 1939 MGM film - a new, refreshed rendition of the beloved classic.
Twas a Girls Night Before Christmas: The Musical
December 8, 2018
This Christmas sequel to Girls Night includes classic Christmas songs and contemporary hits that will have everyone singing along!
Something Rotten
November 30 - December 2, 2018
Something Rotten! is “The Producers + Spamalot + The Book of Mormon. Squared!” - New York Magazine
A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage
November 23, 2018
The beloved TV special comes to life on stage in an all-new musical the whole family can enjoy!
The Simon and Garfunkel Story
November 15, 2018
This acclaimed concert-style theatrical show includes full live band, incredible lighting and all the Simon & Garfunkel hits.
Lewis Black - The Joke's on US Tour
November 11, 2018
The Grammy Award-winning comedian brings his new show to the Shubert!
Sacred Heart Academy presents Leader of the Pack
November 9-10, 2018
Presented by Sacred Heart Academy
RAFFI
November 3, 2018
Raffi, North America’s preeminent family entertainer, brings his new #belugagrads concert to the Shubert!
The Make Comedy Great Again Tour
October 20, 2018
This big night of tell it like it is comedy features Jeff Allen, Ross Bennett, Tina Giorgi and Earl David Reed.
Late Nite Catechism: Back to School
October 13, 2018
Sister is preparing her classroom for another hysterical lesson of The Holy Ghost and Other Terrifying Tales
Joan Baez Fare Thee Well... Tour 2018
September 12, 2018
Joan Baez shares music from her new album as well as longtime favorites.
Pepperland Mark Morris Dance Group
June 21-22, 2018
Mark Morris Dance Group returns to the Shubert with Pepperland
CHICAGO
June 1-3, 2018
There’s never been a better time to experience CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash and now the #1 longest-running American Musical in Broadway history.
New Haven Ballet presents Beauty and the Beast
May 19, 2018
A family-friendly performance of Beauty and the Beast with guest dancer Jeremy Cox in the role of "The Beast."
Rosanne Cash with John Leventhal
May 12, 2018
Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash is joined by her collaborator, guitarist and husband John Leventhal for an acoustic performance of her prolific music.
Nick Di Paolo: The Nick is Right Tour
May 5, 2018
An evening of comedy with one of the sharpest minds (and tongues) in stand-up.
Decades Rewind
May 4, 2018
Come celebrate the hit songs of the 60s, 70s and 80s - it's not just music, it's the memories!
Bright Star
April 26-29, 2018
From Steve Martin and Edie Brickell comes BRIGHT STAR, the five-time Tony-nominated new Broadway musical .
Erth's Dinosaur Zoo Live!
March 17, 2018
This fun and educational show features life-like dinosaur puppets that will thrill adults and kids alike.
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
March 6-11, 2018
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical features a stunning array of beloved song including including “I Feel The Earth Move” and many more.
Swan Lake
February 1-2, 2018
The State Ballet Theater of Russia presents Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky's classic ballet in four acts.
Travis Wall's Shaping Sound, After The Curtain
January 27, 2018
Starring TRAVIS WALL and featuring Lex Ishimoto, Taylor Sieve, Gaby Diaz and Nick Lazzarini.
Beatlemania Now
January 26, 2018
The four-member cast re-creates, note for note, classic Beatles' songs in a multi-media show.
Amazing Grace
January 19-21, 2018
This sweeping musical tells the inspiring story of how the beloved song came to be.
A Drag Queen Christmas
November 30, 2017
Starring contestants from RuPaul's Drag Race and featuring holiday songs and outstanding drag performances.
The Santaland Diaries
November 24-26, 2017
This wickedly funny one-man-show by NPR humorist David Sedaris returns Thanksgiving weekend!
Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story
November 17-18, 2017
Buddy tells the story of Buddy Holly and features the classic songs That'll Be The Day, La Bamba and more.
The Sound of Music
November 8-12, 2017
The Sound of Music will thrill audiences with its score of classic songs including "My Favorite Things" and many more.
Sacred Heart Academy presents Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
November 3-4, 2017
This high flying, fun filled adventure is performed by the students of Sacred Heart Academy.
The Second City
October 29, 2017
The Second City brings their new show to the Shubert: The Cure for The Common Comedy.
A Conversation with Harry Belafonte
October 18, 2017
Christian Community Action's Annual Fundraiser.
Mike Epps
October 7, 2017
Comedian Mike Epps has appeared on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam Tour, as Day-Day Jones in Friday and Friday After Next, and Black Doug in The Hangover.
The Book of Mormon
September 26 - October 1, 2017
The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century." It's THE BOOK OF MORMON, the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical.
Dean Lives: A Salute to Dean Martin
September 23, 2017
A theatrical tribute show starring Las Vegas headliner Drew Anthony with a 12 Piece Orchestra and special guests!
Senator Al Franken with Colin McEnroe
July 30, 2017
Senator Franken and McEnroe will discuss Senator Franken’s new book, "Giant of the Senate."
War on the Catwalk
July 13, 2017
Murray & Peter present a fabulous live performance with contestants from Season 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Motown the Musical
June 13-18, 2017
Experience the story behind the music in this smash hit musical featuring songs from Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson and more.
Gallagher's Joke's On You Comedy Tour
May 6, 2017
Join Gallagher and guests Artie Fletcher & Bob Nelson for an unpredictable, unscripted night of comedy mayhem!
Dirty Dancing
April 7-9, 2017
The classic story on stage with heart-pounding music, romance and sensational dancing.
Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
April 1, 2017
Daniel Tiger and his friends take you on an interactive musical adventure.
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
March 11, 2017
The Banff Mountain Film Festival is the most prestigious mountain festival in the world.
Riverdance
March 3-5, 2017
The international Irish dance phenomenon is back by popular demand in Riverdance - The 20th Anniversary World Tour.
Lewis Black: Rant, White & Blue Tour
February 26, 2017
Grammy Award-winning stand-up comedian Lewis Black is one of the most prolific and popular performers working today.
Yale Opera - Così fan tutte
February 17-19, 2017
Yale Opera presents a new production of Mozart's beloved masterpiece Così fan tutte.
ELF The Musical
December 20-24, 2016
ELF The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole.