The Wiz Lexington tickets

Get Your The Wiz Tickets in Lexington: 2026 Shows & Dates

Get ready for an unforgettable night at The Wiz in Lexington , where dazzling stage designs bring Oz to life in ways you've never seen before. It’s more than just a musical; it’s a vibrant celebration of resilience and hope wrapped in soulful melodies and eye-popping visuals. This production pays homage to the original, which was groundbreaking for being one of the first musicals created specifically for African American audiences, and it’s still packed with powerful messages about overcoming adversity. Imagine the energy when LaChanze’s dynamic performance lights up the stage or when a comedian like Richard Pryor once brought humor and heart to the role of the Wizard, moments that leave a lasting impression. The cast, crew, and volunteers pour their hearts into making this show a true celebration of art and community. Attending live theatre like this isn’t just about seeing a show; it’s about feeling connected, inspired, and maybe even discovering a little magic in your own life. So, don’t miss out on this chance to experience the enchantment firsthand and create memories that will stick with your family long after the curtains fall.

The Wiz Musical / play Live at Lexington Opera House | Lexington – January 29th, 2027

The Lexington Opera House is one of those historic theaters that instantly makes you feel like you’re part of something special. Its cozy, intimate seating brings audiences closer to the performers, creating a vibe that’s hard to find in bigger venues. Since launching their Live at the Opera House series in 2011, they’ve been consistently delivering fantastic concerts and events that keep the city buzzing, like that unforgettable night in 2002 when the Broadway tour of Rent: The Musical hit the stage, turning heads and adding a splash of Broadway magic to Lexington’s cultural scene. The theater’s spacious lobby is perfect for mingling before shows, and the acoustics are surprisingly impressive, every note seems to fill the room perfectly. VIP seats are a real treat, offering a more luxurious experience that makes you feel like a star for the night. Located just off Main Street, before you hit the county courthouse, the Lexington Opera House is easy to spot if you’re heading west, or just follow Vine Street eastward if you’re coming from downtown. It’s a historic gem that’s been hosting unforgettable performances and still feels like a hidden treasure right in the heart of Lexington.

What time does The Wiz start at Lexington Opera House?

The Wiz starts at 7:30 PM on Friday, January 29, 2027. Other performances begin at 1:00 PM or 7:30 PM on Saturday, January 30, and at 1:00 PM or 6:30 PM on Sunday, January 31.

How much are The Wiz tickets at Lexington Opera House?

Tickets typically range from about $95 to $380 for this production. The listed figure reflects season-package pricing, while individual tickets may vary when sales open and resale listings can change.

What other dates is The Wiz playing at Lexington Opera House?

Other performances are Saturday, January 30, 2027, at 1:00 PM and 7:30 PM, and Sunday, January 31, at 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM. The listed performance is Friday, January 29, at 7:30 PM.

What is The Wiz about?

The Wiz is a musical retelling of The Wizard of Oz in which Dorothy searches for her place in a contemporary Oz. The production combines soul, gospel, rock, and 1970s funk.

How long is The Wiz?

The Wiz runs about 2 hours and 20 minutes, including an intermission. Actual timing can vary slightly by performance.

Is there an intermission during The Wiz?

Yes, The Wiz includes an intermission. The full runtime is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Where do I park at Lexington Opera House, and how much is it?

Public parking is available in nearby downtown lots and garages, with more than 10,000 spaces within a 10-minute walk. Parking prices vary by facility, and the Short Street circle driveway is for drop-off and pickup only.

What is the bag policy at Lexington Opera House?

Bags must be no larger than 12 inches by 12 inches by 6 inches. Oversized bags, luggage, and backpacks may be refused, while medical and diaper bags are exceptions; bags and people are subject to inspection.

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