Several local premieres coming to South Florida for new Broadway season

MIAMI – Another exciting Broadway season is coming to Miami and Fort Lauderdale for 2024-2025.

Between both centers, there will be 12 shows to enjoy, including the South Florida premiere of a musical all about the King of Pop.

“I am thrilled to announce that MJ, the multi-Tony award winning musical about the legendary Michael Jackson, will be coming to South Florida in 2025,” said Susie Krajsa, President of Broadway Across America.

In addition to MJ, the Broward Center will be welcoming the South Florida premiere of Shucked and The Neil Diamond Musical.

There will also be some fan favorites like The Lion King and Peter Pan, making sure there’s plenty for the whole family.

“There’s nothing like that experience kids have when they see a show for the first, especially a Broadway quality show,” said Ty Sutton, President and CEO at the Broward Center.

Broward Center shows:
  • The Cher Show: Nov. 19-24, 2024
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas: Dec. 18-23, 2024
  • A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical: Jan. 21-Feb. 2, 2025
  • Lion King: March 6-30, 2025
  • MJ the Musical: April 8-20, 2025
  • Peter Pan: May 6-18, 2025
  • Shucked: June 10-22, 2025

To become a subscriber visit broadway.fortlauderdale.com.

The Adrienne Arsht Center also has a stellar lineup, including not only MJ, but the South Florida premiere of Some Like it Hot and the return of Chicago and Mama Mia!

“We have a program called Broadway on Biscayne for every opening night of the season, we put together different activations and experiences,” said Dale Edward, VP of Marketing at the Arsht Center.

Adrienne Arsht Center shows:
  • Some Like it Hot: Dec. 3-8, 2024
  • Tina- The Tina Turner Musical: Jan. 14-19, 2025
  • Mamma Mia!: Feb. 18-23, 2025
  • MJ the Musical: March 18-23, 2025
  • Beetlejuice: April 29-May 4, 2025
  • Chicago: June 17-22, 2025

To become a subscriber visit arshtcenter.org.

It’s not an easy process to figure out which shows come to town, but it all comes down to what the audience wants to see.

“It’s really about what the subscribers want to see. We really play a lot of attention to that. And it works. We’re able to find a great mix of shows between the Arsht Center and the Broward Center,” added Krajsa.


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Jenise Fernandez joined the Local 10 News team in November 2014. She is thrilled to be back home reporting for the station she grew up watching. Jenise, who is from Miami and graduated from Florida International University, also interned at Local 10 while she was in college.

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