Columbus Broadway Shows May 2027
Upcoming Broadway shows, musicals, and plays in the city and nearby cities.
- Updated: October 31, 2026
Columbus Broadway shows in May 2027 include touring musicals, classic plays, family productions, and major stage performances. Broadway productions take place across theaters and performing arts venues throughout the city during the month.
- 35 Upcoming Shows
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- The Phantom of the Opera
- May 12 · 7:30 PM · Columbus, OH
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Upcoming musicals, plays, and touring Broadway productions by date and venue.Upcoming Broadway Shows: 35
- May 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats,
39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $111, Avg. price ~ $321, Tickets Available: 188. Select Seats - May 13, 2027, 2:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $108, Avg. price ~ $305, Tickets Available: 993. Select Seats
- May 13, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $160, Tickets Available: 48. Select Seats
- May 14, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $147, Tickets Available: 61. Select Seats
- May 14, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: Ain't No Mo' at Studio One Theatre - Riffe Center • 227 seats, 77 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $73, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $157, Tickets Available: 61. Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $111, Avg. price ~ $312, Tickets Available: 230. Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $150, Tickets Available: 41. Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $302, Tickets Available: 223. Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ain't No Mo' at Studio One Theatre - Riffe Center • 227 seats, 77 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $57, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 16, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $103, Avg. price ~ $300, Tickets Available: 211. Select Seats
- May 16, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $60, Avg. price ~ $157, Tickets Available: 59. Select Seats
- May 16, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Ain't No Mo' at Studio One Theatre - Riffe Center • 227 seats, 77 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $74, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 16, 2027, 6:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $108, Avg. price ~ $258, Tickets Available: 228. Select Seats
- May 18, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $108, Avg. price ~ $280, Tickets Available: 197. Select Seats
- May 19, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $110, Avg. price ~ $288, Tickets Available: 1237. Select Seats
- May 20, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $60, Avg. price ~ $144, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats
- May 20, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: The Phantom of the Opera at Ohio Theatre - Columbus • 2791 seats, 39 East State Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $108, Avg. price ~ $272, Tickets Available: 1273. Select Seats
- May 20, 2027, 8:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value: Ain't No Mo' at Studio One Theatre - Riffe Center • 227 seats, 77 South High Street, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $56, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 21, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Mean Girls at Short North Stage at Garden Theater - Columbus, 1187 N High St., Columbus, OH 43201, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $153, Tickets Available: 49. Select Seats
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Broadway Shows in May FAQ
Quick answers about Broadway shows, musicals, theatres, and touring productions happening in Columbus in May 2027.
What Broadway shows are playing in Columbus in May 2027?
The schedule may include touring Broadway productions, musicals, plays, and limited-run theatre performances happening across Columbus and nearby areas.
Are Broadway schedules updated during May?
Yeah. New performances and extra dates are added as theatres announce updated touring schedules, seasonal productions, and added showtimes.
What types of Broadway productions are included?
You’ll usually find musicals, classic plays, family-friendly productions, comedy performances, and major touring Broadway shows.
Do Broadway shows happen on weekdays in May?
Absolutely. Many productions run throughout May, while Fridays and weekends are usually the busiest performance dates.
Are Broadway shows family friendly?
Some productions are great for families, while others are geared toward adult audiences. Check the show details before heading out.
Where are Broadway shows usually performed in Columbus?
Broadway productions are commonly hosted at performing arts centers, historic theatres, and major entertainment venues around Columbus.
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