San Diego Shows Schedule 2026
San Diego offers an exciting lineup of theatrical performances and shows at some of the city's most renowned venues, including the San Diego Civic Theatre and the Joseph Clayes III Stage at Cygnet Theatre. Throughout the upcoming seasons, theater enthusiasts can enjoy a diverse selection of musicals, plays, and family-friendly productions. Notably, the classic musical 'The Phantom of the Opera' is scheduled for performances from september 8 to September 13, 2026, featuring main performances at the San Diego Civic Theatre with star-studded casts that bring this timeless story to life. Following that, the lively and beloved musical 'Mamma Mia!' will grace the stage from june 15 to June 20, 2027, offering an energetic experience with some of the top performers in a vibrant setting. The iconic 'The Lion King' is also set to enchant audiences from february 18 to march 7, 2027, at the Civic Theatre, showcasing spectacular costumes and memorable music. For a more contemporary and heartfelt story, 'Dear Evan Hansen' will be performed at the Cygnet Theatre from September 9 to october 4, 2026, featuring a talented cast delivering powerful performances over multiple dates. Other highlights include seasonal favorites like 'Bluey's Big Play' in november 2026, perfect for family outings, and the upcoming comedy-drama 'Operation Mincemeat' in april 2027, promising engaging storytelling and exceptional production values. Whether you're in the mood for classic musicals, innovative new works, or family entertainment, San Diego's vibrant theatre scene offers something for everyone, with dates spanning from late 2026 through early 2027 at top venues across the city.
