Broadway tours 2026-2027
Broadway shows coming to Des Moines
9 Broadway tours are booked into Des Moines, Iowa, including Maybe Happy Ending, Waitress, Buena Vista Social Club, and Legally Blonde. Next up: Maybe Happy Ending, Dec 1-6, 2026.
- Shows
- 9
- Engagements
- 9
- Theatre
- 1
- Through
- Aug 29, 2027
Des Moines Broadway tour calendar
Every engagement announced as of November 2, 2026, by the month it opens. Schedules change; confirm with the theatre before you buy tickets.
December 2026
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Maybe Happy Ending | Des Moines Civic Center | |
| Waitress (10th Anniversary Tour) | Des Moines Civic Center |
January 2027
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Social Club | Des Moines Civic Center |
February 2027
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Legally Blonde | Des Moines Civic Center |
March 2027
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| The Phantom of the Opera | Des Moines Civic Center | |
| The Sound of Music | Des Moines Civic Center |
May 2027
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Mamma Mia! | Des Moines Civic Center |
July 2027
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hell's Kitchen | Des Moines Civic Center |
August 2027
| Show | Theatre | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Just in Time | Des Moines Civic Center |
Broadway theatres in Des Moines
Des Moines Civic Center
Maybe Happy Ending (Dec 1-6, 2026), Waitress (Dec 18-20, 2026), Buena Vista Social Club (Jan 19-24, 2027), Legally Blonde (Feb 12-14, 2027), The Phantom of the Opera (Mar 3-14, 2027), The Sound of Music (Mar 30 - Apr 4, 2027), Mamma Mia! (May 4-9, 2027), Hell's Kitchen (Jul 27 - Aug 1, 2027), and Just in Time (Aug 24-29, 2027).
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Broadway in Des Moines: common questions
What Broadway show is playing in Des Moines right now?
No tour is playing Des Moines as of November 2, 2026. The next one is Maybe Happy Ending at Des Moines Civic Center, Dec 1-6, 2026.
What Broadway shows are coming to Des Moines in 2027?
Announced 2027 engagements include Buena Vista Social Club, Legally Blonde, The Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, Mamma Mia!, Hell's Kitchen, and Just in Time.
Where do Broadway tours play in Des Moines?
Every engagement on this list plays Des Moines Civic Center.
How many Broadway tours are coming to Des Moines?
9 different touring productions have 9 engagements booked in Des Moines between December 1, 2026 and August 29, 2027. Theatres often add shows as new tour routes are announced.
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