Segal Centre Unveils 2026-2027 Theatre Season, Featuring Come From Away

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The lineup will also include The Secret Chord: A Leonard Cohen Experience, It Came From Outer Space, and more.

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The Segal Centre for Performing Arts has announced its 2026-2027 Theatre Season, a lineup of productions, musicals, and new works that celebrate what it means to find connection in an ever-changing world.

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Building on the success of recent seasons, the 2026-2027 programming brings together world-class artists, iconic music, and emotionally resonant storytelling—offering audiences unforgettable theatrical experiences that entertain, uplift, and inspire.

“This season is about the moments that bring us together. Each story reminds us that even in uncertain times, connection, empathy, and shared experiences have the power to transform us.” - Lisa Rubin , Artistic and Executive Director

October 5 - 25, 2026 | Sylvan Adams Theatre

A Segal Centre presentation of a Soulpepper Concert Created by Frank Cox -O'Connell, Marni Jackson and Mike Ross Directed by Frank Cox -O'Connell

Everybody knows. It's back. After sold-out runs in Toronto and Montreal, this critically acclaimed concert returns by overwhelming demand. Bringing back audience-favourite performers alongside acclaimed new featured artists, The Secret Chord weaves together Leonard Cohen 's most iconic songs and poetic reflections into a deeply moving tribute to Montreal's own legend.

November 22 - December 13, 2026 | Sylvan Adams Theatre

A Segal Centre and Thousand Islands Playhouse co-production Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein Directed and Choreographed by Stephanie Graham Music Direction by Benjamin Kersey

On 9/11, one small town welcomed the world. This Tony Award-winning musical tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the people of Grander who welcomed them. Uplifting, heartfelt, and deeply human, Come From Away is a powerful celebration of kindness, resilience, and the bonds that unite us.

February 14 - March 7, 2027 | Sylvan Adams Theatre

A Segal Centre production Based on the Universal Pictures film Story by Ray Bradbury Book and Music by Joe Kinosian Book and Lyrics by Kellen Blair Directed by Gordon Greenberg

A new musical comedy in thrilling 3D! Inspired by the cult sci-fi classic and from the producer behind Rent, Six, and In the Heights, this electrifying new musical blends retro sci-fi with sharp humour and high-energy spectacle. When a scientist claims aliens have landed, no one believes him—until the town begins to change…

May 9 - 30, 2027 | Sylvan Adams Theatre

A Segal Centre production A new musical with songs by The Tragically Hip Book by Ahmed Moneka and Jesse LaVercombe Directed by Mary Francis Moore Orchestrations and Music Supervision by Bob Foster Choreography by Marc Kimelman

Produced by permission of David and Hannah Mirvish and Michael Rubinoff

A new musical fueled by the music of The Tragically Hip. Featuring iconic songs from one of Canada’s most beloved bands, this original musical tells a moving story of identity, belonging, and second chances. When an exiled journalist arrives in Canada, an unexpected connection changes everything in this powerful and deeply human journey.

Originally developed by and produced at Theatre Aquarius, Mary Francis Moore, Artistic Director; Kelly Straughan, Executive Director in partnership with Thousand Islands Playhouse, Brett Christopher, Managing Artistic Director, in 2026, co-produced with support from The National Arts Centre and its National Creation Fund with further development at The Creative School Chrysalis at Toronto Metropolitan University.

Rooted in a deep commitment to exploring Jewish identity through the arts, the Segal Centre continues to champion programming that celebrates its stories, artists, and cultural voices. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements about mentorship opportunities that support new works and nurture emerging talent in the community.

The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre (DWYT), the Segal’s resident company, also returns this season with the much-loved holiday tradition Lyrics & Latkes: A Chanukah Sing-Along, bringing audiences together in a joyful celebration of culture, language, and shared heritage.

Also featured is a full production, available as an add-on to this season’s subscription:

June 16 - 27, 2027 | Studio

A Segal Centre presentation of a Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre production A Play with Music by Sharyn Rothstein With Original Music and Songs by Joel Waggoner Based on the film by Joan Micklin Silver and the novella Yekl by Abraham Cahan

A love story between who you were and who you’re forced to become Set in 1890s New York, this powerful play with music explores the immigrant experience with urgency and emotional depth. Based on the landmark film, Hester Street examines identity, ambition, and survival in a rapidly changing world—resonating just as strongly today.

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/montreal/article/COME-FROM-AWAY-and-More-Set-For-Segal-Centre-2026-2027-Theatre-Season-20260526)._