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Broadway in Akron

Season Ticket Information

It’s SHOWTIME in the 330, and another unforgettable season of Broadway in Akron is ready to take the stage.

This season delivers everything you love about Broadway. Laugh out loud with Beetlejuice, the wildly entertaining musical about family, love and making the most of every Day‑O. Feel the romance, suspense, and iconic songs made famous by Whitney Houston in The Bodyguard. Experience the inspiring true story behind the legendary hitmaker in A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical. And celebrate the triumphant return of The Wiz, a Tony® Award‑winning classic that invites everybody to rejoice.

Plus, get ready to enjoy all the shows and all the perks with none of the hassle, including free ticket exchanges if something comes up, covered parking at select price levels and pre-sale access to more Broadway shows coming to Akron and Cleveland.


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The very best way to experience Broadway in Akron is with season tickets!

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RENEW YOUR CURRENT SEASON TICKETS!

Current Broadway in Akron Season Ticket Holders can easily keep their seats for the new season by renewing online. If you would like to renew over the phone, please call 216-241-6000 (weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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The Shows

On Sale TBA
Sep 22 - 23, 2026 | E.J. Thomas Hall

BEETLEJUICE

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Oct 27 - 28, 2026 | E.J. Thomas Hall

THE BODYGUARD

Broadway In Akron

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Mar 16 - 17, 2027 | E.J. Thomas Hall

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE

Broadway In Akron

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Apr 26 - 27, 2027 | E.J. Thomas Hall

THE WIZ

Broadway In Akron

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The Perks

  • FREE PARKING
—Park free conveniently near E.J. Thomas Hall for all series shows.*
  • PRIORITY SEATING, PRE-SALE & DISCOUNT OFFERS—Be among the first to receive pre-sale and discount ticket offers for events at both E.J. Thomas Hall AND Playhouse Square!**
  • EASY TICKET EXCHANGES—
Exchange your tickets for another performance of the same show if something comes up.
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The Promise

  • LOCK IN YOUR PRICES AND SAVE - Season Tickets save you money by guaranteeing your seats at the absolute best price, regardless of how individual ticket prices may increase.
  • THE BEST SEATS FOR EVERY SHOW - Act fast and get priority access to the best available seat locations for all four series shows.

Season Ticket Pricing - Starting at Just $95

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The Questions?

Can I buy Group Tickets?

You sure can! Are you looking to bring friends, family, co-workers or employees to a show? Groups of 10 or more can start planning by calling 216-640-8600 (Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM)

Do I have to buy all four shows?

You can buy individual tickets for all the shows as they become available, but the best value is with a season ticket package. Tickets for individual shows are available via Ticketmaster and at the E.J. Thomas Ticket Office.

What theater are these shows playing in?

The Broadway in Akron Series is presented by Playhouse Square with performances at E.J. Thomas Hall on the campus of The University of Akron (198 Hill Street, Akron, OH 44325).

Can I bring children?

All patrons, including children of all ages who may even share a seat, must have a ticket to comply with fire regulations.

What accessibility accommodations are offered?

E.J. Thomas Hall has limited, designated seating areas on the Orchestra and Grand Tier levels for patrons in wheelchairs or patrons with special needs. Adjacent seating for a companion is also available in both areas. 

Accessible Restrooms are located at the bottom of both ramps on both sides of the building.

A special sound system for the hearing impaired, Williams Personal PA Receiver, is free of charge at the information counter in McCormick Lobby.

What happens if a show is cancelled?

On rare occasions, severe weather forces E.J. Thomas Hall to postpone or cancel an event. Should a postponement or cancellation occur, details will be shared first on the uaevents.com homepage, regional radio and television, the E.J. Thomas Facebook and Twitter accounts, and via email. Additional information can be obtained by leaving your name and phone number with the Hall at 330-972-7595. An E.J. Thomas Hall staff member will contact you as soon as possible.

What if I don't see my question answered here?

If you have a question about purchasing season tickets, your account, or your benefits as a Broadway in Akron Season Ticket Holder, call Playhouse Square at 216-241-6000 (Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM).

If you have questions about E.J. Thomas Hall and its amenities, please call the E.J. Thomas Hall Ticket Office at 330-253-2488 (Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 4 PM)

Playhouse Square presents the Broadway in Akron Series at E.J. Thomas Hall in partnership with The University of Akron.

*Applies to Levels A, B & C ONLY.
**Standard ticketing fees may apply.
***Subject to availability, restrictions to benefits, differences in prices, seat locations, fees and deadlines may apply.