Musicals in Mexico City: what is on from October 2026 to February 2027
Our catalogue lists 14 musical productions in Mexico City, with dates from October 17, 2026 to February 1, 2027 and 218 listed performances in all. Four long runs anchor the season: El Rey León, Buena Vista Social Club, Mentiras and Urinetown. Around them sit ten shorter listings, from a single date to twelve listed performances.
Every date below is per our listing. The seller's page holds the time, entry rules and availability, so check it before you plan.
The Long Runs
| Musical | Venue | Listed dates | Listed performances |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rey León | Teatro Telcel | Saturday, October 17 to Sunday, January 10, 2027 | 54 |
| Buena Vista Social Club, el musical | Teatro de los Insurgentes | Friday, November 13 to Monday, February 1, 2027 | 60 |
| Mentiras el Musical | Teatro Aldama | Saturday, October 17 to Sunday, December 27 | 33 |
| Urinetown, el musical | Teatro Milán | Saturday, October 17 to Sunday, November 29 | 20 |
Where the dates fall. El Rey León (The Lion King) lists 13 Saturdays and 13 Sundays, plus Fridays, Thursdays and a few midweek dates. Buena Vista Social Club lists 12 each of Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, plus 11 Wednesdays, 9 Thursdays and a few Mondays and Tuesdays. Both list performances on Friday, December 25 and Friday, January 1, 2027. Mentiras el Musical lists Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays plus one Wednesday; Urinetown lists only Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. That describes the listings, not a promise of a weekly schedule.
Shorter Runs and Occasional Dates
Five to twelve listed performances
- Monstruos el Musical, Telón de Asfalto: Saturday, October 17 to Monday, November 2, 5 listed performances (three Saturdays, a Sunday and a Monday).
- Caperucita Roja, El Musical (Little Red Riding Hood), Telón de Asfalto: Sunday, October 18 to Sunday, November 29, 6 listed performances, all on Sundays.
- Tom Sawyer El Musical en CDMX, Foro Cultural Chapultepec: Sunday, October 18 to Sunday, November 29, 10 listed performances (seven Sundays, three Saturdays). This is the one listing sold through Arema rather than Ticketmaster México.
- Matilda el Musical, Centro Cultural Teatro I: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 22, 12 listed performances (four Fridays, four Saturdays, four Sundays).
- Ride The Cyclon El Musical, Teatro Xola Julio Prieto: Tuesday, November 3 to Tuesday, December 29, 9 listed performances, all on Tuesdays.
One to two listed performances
- Beetlejuice, El Musical, Centro Cultural Teatro I: Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18.
- Ride The Cyclone El Musical, Teatro Xola Julio Prieto: Tuesday, October 20 and Tuesday, October 27.
- Catrina El Musical, Foro Red Access: one listed performance, Friday, October 30.
- El Mago de Oz Musical (The Wizard of Oz), Teatro Tepeyac: Sunday, November 8 and Sunday, November 29.
- Mentiras, All Stars, Auditorio Nacional: two listed performances on Sunday, November 8 (the second has its own page). It is a separate listing from Mentiras el Musical at Teatro Aldama.
Near-identical titles, two listings. Two separate listings at Teatro Xola Julio Prieto differ by one letter: Ride The Cyclone El Musical (October 20 and 27) and Ride The Cyclon El Musical (November 3 to December 29). We show them exactly as listed.
How to Plan It
Sunday, November 8 has the most titles of any date in our listings. Eight productions have a listed performance that day: El Rey León, Mentiras el Musical, Urinetown, Caperucita Roja, Tom Sawyer, Matilda, El Mago de Oz and Mentiras, All Stars. Buena Vista Social Club joins the calendar on Friday, November 13.
After January 10, one title remains. El Rey León ends on Sunday, January 10, 2027; Buena Vista Social Club is the only musical listed after that, through Monday, February 1.
Check the seller. Per our listings, 13 of 14 productions sell through Ticketmaster México. We do not publish prices, times or availability. Confirm the venue and use only official channels.
Planning the whole month? See October, November, December and January 2027 in Mexico City.
FAQ
Which musicals have listed performances on October 17 and 18? Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18: Beetlejuice, El Rey León, Mentiras el Musical and Urinetown on both days; Monstruos el Musical on the 17th; Caperucita Roja and Tom Sawyer on the 18th.
How long does El Rey León run in Mexico City? Per our listing, from Saturday, October 17 to Sunday, January 10, 2027, at Teatro Telcel: 54 listed performances.
When does Buena Vista Social Club, el musical play? At Teatro de los Insurgentes, from Friday, November 13 to Monday, February 1, 2027: 60 listed performances.
Do the listings show age ratings or entry rules? No. Our listings hold no age ratings, so we cannot say which musicals suit which ages. The seller's page holds the entry rules.
More Stage Guides for Mexico City
Keep the evenings going with Theater in Mexico City: plays and comedy from October 2026 to February 2027, Lucha libre in Mexico City: the CMLL calendar at Arena México and Arena Coliseo, 2026, The Nutcracker, ballet and family theater in Mexico City: Christmas 2026 and Classical music, opera and dance in Mexico City: Bellas Artes and beyond, October 2026 to January 2027.
We built this list from our catalogue on October 17 and it grows as sellers add dates, so browse everything on in Mexico City.
Also available in Spanish: Musicales en CDMX.