"Phantom," "Harry Potter" headline Charlotte's next Broadway season

Blumenthal Arts just unmasked its 2026-2027 season — and it's packed with showstoppers like "Phantom of the Opera," "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" and more.

Here's the deal: Not only did the new lineup just drop, but so did season-long subscriptions — giving theater fans first dibs on the biggest hits before they sell out.

• Subscribers can lock in seats for seven shows, customize their lineup and get early access to new announcements.

And now, without further ado — here's what's headed to Charlotte, November 2026-September 2027.

🎭 The 2026-2027 lineup

The PNC Broadway Lights Series brings Broadway's biggest hits to Charlotte, including:

• "Dirty Dancing" - November 3-8, 2026 at Belk Theater
• "Death Becomes Her" - February 9-14, 2027 at Belk Theater
• "Oh, Mary!" - March 16-28, 2027 at Knight Theater
• "Peter Pan Goes Wrong" - April 20-May 2, 2027 at Knight Theater
• "Buena Vista Social Club" - June 15-20, 2027 at Belk Theater
• "Phantom of the Opera" - July 7-18, 2027 at Belk Theater
• "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" - August 10-15, 2027 at Belk Theater
• "Beauty and the Beast" - September 7-12, 2027 at Belk Theater

Plus, catch these Broadway Extras:

• "A Beautiful Noise" - November 27-29, 2026 at Belk Theater
• "The Wiz" - May 7-9, 2027 at Belk Theater
• "Heathers" - June 29-July 4, 2027 at Belk Theater
• "Jersey Boys" - July 30-August 1, 2027 at Belk Theater

Take note: Subscribers can customize packages by swapping in Broadway Extras, comedy events, concerts and more.

🎟️ Season subscription deets

The PNC Broadway Lights Series is a seven-show subscription starting at $330.90 — with the option to add "Oh, Mary!" to make it an eight-show package.

In addition to tickets, subscribers unlock exclusive perks.

What's in it for you:

• Renew your seats each year.
• Change your show date or time fee-free.
• Swap up to four shows in your package.
• Pay over time options.
• First dibs on seats and additional tickets — before they go on sale to the public.
• Early access to newly announced shows.
• Special opportunities and seasonal experiences throughout the year.

The takeaway: With high-demand hits and big premieres destined for the Charlotte stage, becoming a subscriber is the easiest way to secure the best seats and experience all season long.

Learn more and start planning your Broadway season.