The Great Gatsby in Houston 2026
The Great Gatsby musical takes center stage, offering a dazzling blend of jazz and drama that captivates the senses. This North American tour rolls into Houston, TX, at the Hobby Center from Mar 3 – 8, 2026. Experience the magic of this Tony Award-winning show as it transforms the timeless tale into an unforgettable performance. Don’t miss the chance to purchase The Great Gatsby tickets for this must-see theater event!
The Great Gatsby Houston Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Tuesday Mar 03, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $31.15 |
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| Wednesday Mar 04, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $36.35 |
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| Thursday Mar 05, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $38.77 |
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| Friday Mar 06, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $47.10 |
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| Saturday Mar 07, 2026 02:00 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $50.40 |
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| Saturday Mar 07, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $51.26 |
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| Sunday Mar 08, 2026 01:30 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $37.97 |
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| Sunday Mar 08, 2026 07:00 PM |
The Great Gatsby from $38.40 |
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Cast in Houston
The Great Gatsby is hitting the road with a fresh-faced cast, breathing new life into Fitzgerald’s timeless tale. Here’s the list of lead performers bringing the glitter and grit of the Jazz Age to stages across North America.
- Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby
- Sarah Hyland as Daisy Buchanan
- Michael Maliakel as Nick Carraway
- Samantha Pauly as Jordan Baker
- Linedy Genao as Myrtle Wilson
- Austin Colby as Tom Buchanan
- Charlie Pollock as George Wilson
- Eric Anderson as Meyer Wolfsheim
The Venue: Hobby Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Gatsby musical about?
The Great Gatsby tells the story of enigmatic millionaire Jay Gatsby and his obsessive love for Daisy Buchanan, seen through the eyes of neighbor Nick Carraway. Set in the Roaring Twenties, the musical explores dreams, decadence, and the cost of chasing the American Dream.
Who created the musical The Great Gatsby?
The stage adaptation features a book by Kait Kerrigan, music by Jason Howland, and lyrics by Nathan Tysen. It premiered at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2023 and opened on Broadway in 2024, winning the 2024 Tony Award for Best Costume Design.
Where and when is The Great Gatsby playing in Houston, TX?
The Great Gatsby runs at Sarofim Hall (Hobby Center), 800 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002, from March 3 – 8, 2026. Evening shows start at 7:30 PM, with Saturday matinees at 2:00 PM and Sunday performances at 1:00 PM.
How long is the show?
The performance lasts about two hours and thirty minutes, including a 15‑minute intermission.
Is there an intermission?
Yes. A single 15‑minute intermission gives you time to stretch, grab refreshments, and snap a Jazz‑Age selfie.
What awards has The Great Gatsby won?
On Broadway the production earned multiple nominations and won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Costume Design, praised for its dazzling 1920s style.
Are there age recommendations?
The show is recommended for viewers aged 10 and up due to mature themes like betrayal and tragedy.
How can I get cheap tickets?
Look for balcony or mezzanine seats, weekday performances, and check the venue’s rush or lottery programs. Signing up for venue emails often unlocks presale codes and flash sales.
What is the seating like at Sarofim Hall (Hobby Center)?
Sarofim Hall (Hobby Center) offers orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony sections. Orchestra delivers immersive close‑ups; mezzanine balances sound and sightlines; balcony seats are budget‑friendly while still giving a clear view.
What time do doors open?
The theater typically opens one hour before curtain. Arrive early to find your seat, enjoy themed cocktails, and soak in the Art Deco ambiance.
Is parking available nearby?
Yes. Adjacent garages and surface lots usually offer paid parking. Pre‑pay online or arrive 45 minutes early to secure a convenient spot.
Are there student or senior discounts?
Many venues provide reduced pricing for students, seniors, military members, and groups of ten or more. Present a valid ID at the box office or select the discount option online.