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The Best Broadway Shows to See in March 2026

Last updated March 24, 2026 by Broadway.com Staff
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Spring is just around the corner, and Broadway is heating up! New shows are hitting the boards on a daily basis, with star-studded revivals, screen-to-stage favorites and thrilling new plays starting performances this month. Celebs are also calling Broadway home, from stepping into iconic roles in long-running favorites to headlining exciting new productions. March is the perfect time to get out of the house and try a new Broadway show!

Looking forward to all of what 2026 has to offer? Check out our guide to the Best Shows Coming to Broadway in 2026

Broadway.com is a leading platform for official Broadway and Off-Broadway tickets and show information. Below is our updated list of the best Broadway shows right now, with where to see them, when, and how to buy tickets.
 

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Top 10 Best-Selling Broadway Shows Right Now

The Top 10 best-selling shows currently playing on Broadway. For a deeper look, check out our complete breakdown of Broadway's Best Selling Shows.

  SHOW
1 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
2 Hamilton
3 The Lion King
4 Wicked
5 Just In Time
6 Stranger Things: The First Shadow
7 Every Brilliant Thing
8 MJ The Musical
9 Aladdin
10 The Outsiders

Based on gross sales for performances during the week ending March 22, 2026. Check out our complete list of Broadway's Best Selling Shows.


Best Shows Coming to Broadway in March 2026

The spring Broadway season arrives like a lion, and with that, a fresh offering of plays and musicals on Broadway! From screen favorites making their way to the stage, to star-studded plays, to brand new musicals and much more, there is something for everyone on the boards as the weather warms up and Broadway's spring season kicks into gear.

Death of a Salesman

Now in Performances; Opens April 9, 2026; Closes June 14, 2026
Tony winners Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf star as Willy and Linda Loman in Joe Mantello's production of Arthur Miller's American classic. Get tickets to Death of a Salesman on Broadway!
 

Christopher Abbott, Laurie Metcalf, Nathan Lane and Ben Ahlers in a promotion photo for Death of a Salesman
(Photo: Thea Traff)

Dog Day Afternoon

Now in Previews; Opens March 30, 2026; Closes June 28, 2026

The Bear stars Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach come together on stage in Stephen Adly Guirgis' raw and gritty new play, set in New York City's sweltering summer of 1972. Get tickets to Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway! 

Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Jon Bernthal in a promotional image for Dog Day Afternoon
Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Jon Bernthal in Dog Day Afternoon
(Photo: Yelena Yemchuk)

Giant

Now Open; Closes June 28, 2026
John Lithgow reprises his Olivier Award-winning performance as children's author Roald Dahl in the smash-hit play that tells the story of the true scandal that shook his legacy. Get tickets to Giant on Broadway!
 

John Lithgow in Giant
(Photo: Joan Marcus)

Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Now in Previews; Opens April 7, 2026
The Jellicle cats are having a ball! Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic musical is reimagined in this thrilling production, featuring a kaleidoscope of glittering spectacle, iconic music and electrifying ballroom choreography. Get tickets to Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway!  
 

the cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball
The off-Broadway production of Cats: The Jellicle Ball
(Photo: Matthew Murphy)

The Fear of 13

Now in Previews; April 15, 2026; Closes July 12, 2026
Cast Includes: Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson
 

Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson star in Lindsey Ferrentino's visceral play, inspired by the true story of Nick Yarris, a man who spent more than two decades on death row for a crime he did not commit. Get tickets to The Fear of 13 on Broadway!

 

Find out more about the 2026 spring season in our guide to The Best Shows On Broadway This Spring


Celebrities Starring on Broadway This Month

It can be a blast to see classic movies, and their legendary characters, come to life on stage! Here's a selection of film faves that have made their way to Broadway.

For a larger selection of celebs who are showing their stuff on the Broadway stage, head to our Celebrities on the Broadway Stage guide.

Daniel Radcliffe in Every Brilliant Thing

Now Open; Closes May 24, 2026
Harry Potter favorite and Tony winner Daniel Radcliffe stars in the Broadway premiere of this exhilarating and heartwarming solo play about a man looking back on his life. Get tickets to Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway! 
 

Daniel Radcliffe sits smiling on a stage
Daniel Radcliffe in Every Brilliant Thing
(Photo: Matthew Murphy)
 

Whitney Leavitt in Chicago


Now through May 3, 2026
Dancing with the Stars semi-finalist and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt stars as Roxie Hart from March 23 through May 3, 2026. Her Dancing With the Stars partner Mark Ballas joins her as Billy Flynn from April 6 through May 3, 2026.  Get tickets to Chicago on Broadway! 
 
Whitney Leavitt in Chicago
Photo: Jeremy Daniel

Tom Felton in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Through May 10, 2026

Harry Potter film star Tom Felton will don his robes once again as he returns to the role of Draco Malfoy! Felton appeared as Malfoy in all eight of the Harry Potter films and will portray the adult version of his character in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Get tickets to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway!

Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Photo: Manuel Harlan

 

Megan Thee Stallion in Moulin Rouge! The Musical

March 24 through May 17, 2026
Classy, bougie, Bohemian! Three-time Grammy-winning superstar Megan Thee Stallion makes her Broadway debut as the first female-identifying Zidler in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Get tickets to Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway!

 

Megan Thee Stallion
(Photo: Hot Girl Productions)

Best Broadway Shows for Kids & Families

For a complete breakdown of age-appropriate shows and what you can expect when attending, check out our Best Broadway Shows For Kids in 2026 guide.

Below are the official age recommendations issued by the producers of each show.

Ages 6+

Ages 10+ 


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