Get ready to raise the curtain on another dazzling year of Broadway-caliber performances right in the Heart of the Country. Music Theatre Wichita’s 2025 season promises unforgettable nights of music, drama and show-stopping talent. With a lineup that blends timeless classics, bold new favorites and family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone to love this summer.
Backed by nationally recognized talent, stunning set design and the high-energy spirit Wichita is known for, Music Theatre Wichita continues to deliver theatrical magic that rivals any big-city stage. So, mark your calendar, grab your tickets and prepare for a summer filled with standing ovations and Broadway vibes right here in Wichita.
Musical Mondays In May
May 5-26 | Walker’s Jazz Lounge
Kick off your week with Musical Mondays in May. Each Monday evening spotlights the exciting 2025 season with an open mic and themed musical showcase inspired by the year’s productions. Whether you're ready to take the mic with your own sheet music or just want to sit back and soak in the show, it's the perfect way to enjoy a night full of Broadway vibes.
Showtimes: 7 p.m.
Waitress
June 18-22 | Century II Concert Hall
Whisk together heart, humor and a dash of sugar, and you’ve got “Waitress,” a feel-good musical that serves up more than just pie. Set in a small-town diner, this story follows Jenna, a gifted baker with big dreams and a complicated life, as she searches for a fresh start and a recipe for happiness.
With a soulful score by Grammy winner Sara Bareilles, Waitress blends catchy tunes, rich storytelling, and characters you’ll root for in every scene.
Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday
Run time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Crazy For You
July 9-13 | Century II Concert Hall
Step into the glitz and glamour of the golden age of Broadway with “Crazy For You,” a toe-tapping romantic comedy bursting with charm and classic Gershwin tunes. When big-city dreamer Bobby Child is sent to shut down a dusty theater in a sleepy Nevada town, he ends up trading his banker’s hat for dancing shoes – and a shot at love.
This zany, feel-good musical is packed with spectacular dance numbers, laugh-out-loud moments, and beloved songs like “I Got Rhythm” and “Embraceable You.”
Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday
Run time: 2 hours 45 minutes
Disney’s Newsies
July 30-Aug. 3 | Century II Concert Hall
Get ready for high-flying choreography and unstoppable energy with “Disney’s Newsies,” a bold, Broadway musical inspired by the true story of young newspaper sellers who dared to stand up to the most powerful men in New York. At the heart of the action is Jack Kelly, a street-smart newsie with big dreams and a bigger sense of justice.
With a rousing score by Alan Menken and electrifying dance numbers that light up the stage, “Newsies” delivers an inspiring tale of courage, unity and the power of young voices to change the world.
Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday
Run time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Something Rotten!
Aug. 20-24 | Century II Concert Hall
Step into the hilariously offbeat world of “Something Rotten!,” a wildly inventive musical that reimagines the Renaissance with a modern twist. In this performance, playwright siblings Nick and Nigel Bottom are determined to outdo their wildly successful rival, William Shakespeare – but instead, they accidentally invent an entirely new art form: the musical.
Whether you're a Shakespeare fan or a musical theater lover, this riotous comedy hits all the right notes.
Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday
Run time: 2 hours 30 minutes
A Grand Night For Singing
Sept. 3-7 | Century II Concert Hall
“A Grand Night for Singing” is a stylish and spirited revue that shines a spotlight on the genius of Rodgers & Hammerstein, reimagining their beloved songs with unexpected charm and modern flair. Through inventive arrangements and playful storytelling, this show breathes new life into the iconic melodies that shaped the golden age of Broadway.
Showtimes: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday; 8 p.m. Friday; 2 & 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 & 7 p.m. Sunday
Run time: 2 hours 20 minutes
How to Get Tickets
Music Theatre Wichita Tickets are on sale now. You can purchase them online at mtwichita.org, via phone at 316.265.3107 or in-person at the Concert Hall box office. Children must be at least 5 years of age to attend any MTWichita production.
Take an arts and culture adventure in Wichita with Music Theatre Wichita and other performing arts. For other events happening during your stay, visit our calendar of events.
