Producers Chunsoo Shin, OD Company, and NETworks Presentations are pleased to announce the first leg of the North American tour of the smash hit Broadway musical and global sensation The Great Gatsby.
The production kicks off with its first public performances in Baltimore, MD, before bringing the party to cities across North America, including Chicago, Washington D.C., New Orleans, Boston, and Dallas.
“With the London Production in full swing and the eagerly awaited Seoul production starting performances next week, we are thrilled to keep the green light shining bright as we announce these full dates for the inaugural 2026 season of the North American tour. Audiences have continued to celebrate and support this captivating and vivid portrayal of Fitzgerald’s world across the globe, and we are excited to extend the invitation to Jay Gatsby’s party to communities across North America,” states producer Chunsoo Shin.
“This production is a big, bold, Broadway version of The Great Gatsby. It’s thrilling to see these indelible characters and iconic moments from the novel come to life on stage. This stage production, which honors the novel and its history while also speaking clearly to today’s audiences, is a terrific new iteration of this classic work.” – The Estate of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Full dates for the inaugural 2026 season are below or by visiting broadwaygatsby.com/tour. Casting and additional tour stops will be released at a later date.
| Location | Venue | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD | Hippodrome Theatre | January 31–February 7, 2026 |
| Louisville, KY | Kentucky Center | February 10-15, 2026 |
| Dallas, TX | Music Hall | February 17–March 1, 2026 |
| Houston, TX | Hobby Center | March 3-8, 2026 |
| Austin, TX | Bass Concert Hall | March 10-15, 2026 |
| Kansas City, MO | Music Hall | March 17-22, 2026 |
| New Orleans, LA | Saenger Theatre | March 24-29, 2026 |
| Greenville, SC | Peace Center | March 31–April 5, 2026 |
| Toledo, OH | Stranahan Theater | April 7-12, 2026 |
| Appleton, WI | Fox Cities PAC | April 14-19, 2026 |
| Chicago, IL | Cadillac Palace Theatre | April 21–May 3, 2026 |
| Durham, NC | DPAC | May 5-10, 2026 |
| Washington, DC | National Theatre | May 12-17, 2026 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | Benedum Center | May 26-31, 2026 |
| Minneapolis, MN | Orpheum Theatre | June 2-7, 2026 |
| Cleveland, OH | Connor Palace | June 9-28, 2026 |
| Boston, MA | Boston Opera House | July 7-19, 2026 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | DeVos Performance Hall | July 21-26, 2026 |
| Madison, WI | Overture Center | July 28–August 2, 2026 |
| Charlotte, NC | Belk Theater | October 13-18, 2026 |
Set in the Roaring Twenties, the story follows eccentric and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby, who will stop at nothing in the pursuit of the lost love of his youth, Daisy Buchanan. Through its fascinatingly nuanced characters – driven by complex inner lives, erupting with extravagance and longing – this epic tale has always been destined to sing. Now, it comes to life across North American stages, with a grand, Tony Award-winning production design befitting the 21st century.
The Great Gatsby features music & lyrics by Tony Award nominees Jason Howland (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Little Women) and Nathan Tysen (Paradise Square), a book by Jonathan Larson Grant winner Kait Kerrigan (The Mad Ones), and is staged by award-winning director Marc Bruni (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) and choreographer Dominique Kelley (“Mariah’s Magical Christmas Special”, “Dancing with the Stars”).
Through an electrifying jazz and pop-infused score, the epic story has landed on the Broadway musical stage for the first time ever, transporting sold-out audiences to an “extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly). The Great Gatsby is winner of the 2024 Tony Award® for Best Costume Design, winner of the 2024 Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for Favorite New Musical, and winner of nine top awards for BroadwayWorld’s 2024 Theater Fan’s Choice awards, including Best Musical.
The Great Gatsby features Drama Desk Award-winning scenic & projection design by Paul Tate de Poo III (Spamalot, Tommy at The Kennedy Center), Tony Award-winning costume design by Linda Cho (Anastasia, A Gentleman’s Guide…), sound design by Tony Award winner Brian Ronan (Beautiful, The Book of Mormon), lighting design by Cory Pattak (Spamalot), and hair & wig design by Drama Desk Award winner Charles G. LaPointe (The Cher Show, Spongebob Squarepants) & Rachael Geier. Arrangements and Music Supervision are by Jason Howland, Orchestrations are by Jason Howland and Kim Scharnberg (Jekyll & Hyde), and casting is by Stephen Kopel and Jillian Cimini at C12 Casting (Gutenberg, & Juliet).
The North American tour of The Great Gatsby is produced by Chunsoo Shin, OD Company and NETworks Presentations. Mark Shacket and Trinity Wheeler serve as Executive Producers for the production. Worldwide management for The Great Gatsby is handled by Foresight Theatrical.
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