Some Like It Hot in Sarasota 2026

Some Like it Hot

Some Like It Hot is a dazzling Broadway musical tour that promises to set Sarasota, FL ablaze! From Jan 21 – 25, 2026, at the Van Wezel PAH, experience the thrilling story of two musicians fleeing the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. This National tour features high-kicking choreography and the enchanting sounds of big band music, earning its title as the Best New Musical winner at the Tony Awards. Don’t miss this captivating event in the heart of the city—see the show that everyone is talking about! Get your Some Like It Hot tickets today!

Some Like It Hot Sarasota Tickets

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Wednesday
Jan 21, 2026
01:30 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Wednesday
Jan 21, 2026
07:00 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $90.00
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Thursday
Jan 22, 2026
01:30 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Thursday
Jan 22, 2026
07:00 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Friday
Jan 23, 2026
07:00 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Saturday
Jan 24, 2026
01:30 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Saturday
Jan 24, 2026
07:00 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Sunday
Jan 25, 2026
01:30 PM
Some Like It Hot
from $118.79
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Cast in Sarasota

The North American tour of “Some Like It Hot” features a talented cast bringing the main characters to life:

  • Matt Loehr as Joe/Josephine
  • Tavis Kordell as Jerry/Daphne
  • Leandra Ellis-Gaston as Sugar
  • Edward Juvier as Osgood
  • Tarra Conner Jones as Sweet Sue
  • Jamie LaVerdiere as Mulligan
  • Devon Goffman as Spats
  • Devon Hadsell as Minnie

The Venue: Van Wezel PAH

Van Wezel PAH Seating Chart

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Seating Chart

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the show happening?

The musical will be performed at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, located at 777 N Tamiami Trail in Sarasota, Florida. This venue is known for its spacious seating and excellent acoustics, providing an ideal setting for theater performances.

What are the show dates and times?

Performances are scheduled from January 21 to January 25, 2026. For specific showtimes, it’s best to check the event page on ConcertsAndTickets, as times may vary by date.

How long is the performance?

The show runs approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one intermission. It’s a full evening of entertainment, blending humor, music, and dance.

Is there an age recommendation?

While the show is suitable for a general audience, it’s recommended for ages 12 and up. Children under 6 are not permitted in the theater.

What is the plot of the musical?

Set in the early 1930s during the Prohibition era, “Some Like It Hot” follows two musicians, Joe and Jerry, who witness a mob hit and disguise themselves as women to escape. They join an all-female band and embark on a cross-country journey, encountering love, identity challenges, and comedic situations along the way. The musical reimagines the classic film with contemporary themes and a fresh perspective.

What awards has the musical won?

The musical has received multiple accolades, including four Tony Awards for Best Choreography, Best Costume Design, Best Orchestrations, and Best Lead Actor in a Musical. It also won the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

Who are the main cast members?

The touring production features Matt Loehr as Joe/Josephine, Tavis Kordell as Jerry/Daphne, and Leandra Ellis-Gaston as Sugar. Their performances bring fresh energy to these classic roles.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available through the ConcertsAndTickets website and the official Some Like It Hot musical website. Purchasing early is advisable to secure the best seats.

How can I get cheap tickets?

To find more affordable tickets, consider attending weekday performances, as they often have lower demand. Additionally, seats in the upper rows or towards the sides of the theater may be priced more economically.

What’s the dress code?

There’s no strict dress code for the show. Attendees often opt for smart casual attire. Comfort is key, but feel free to dress up for the occasion if you wish.

Is parking available at the venue?

Yes, parking is available near the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. It’s recommended to arrive early to find suitable parking, as spaces can fill up quickly during events.

Are there any COVID-19 protocols?

As of now, there are no specific COVID-19 restrictions in place. However, health guidelines may change, so it’s advisable to check the venue’s policies closer to the event date.

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