Theater Events in Mexico City

Plays, musicals, dance performances, and stage shows in Mexico City.

65 upcoming theater events

Las Flores

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 20:30

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

Las Flores is a drama production by El Círculo Teatral in Mexico City, inspired by Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal. Dramaturgy by Diego Beares, featuring Cuba Gyal, Fernando Mitre, Leo Ovalle, and Luiz Rivera. Performances run March 25 and April 1 & 8, 2026.

Flamenco Dance Performance – Compañía de Música y Danza Flamenca

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB)

Experience an evocative flamenco night with La sal de la tierra y Aire canastero, presented by Compañía de Música y Danza Flamenca at Centro Cultural del Bosque. Expect powerful footwork, guitar, and song in a vibrant performance that captures the soul of Flamenco in Mexico City.

Agua Danza, juego, vida, reflejo

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

An evocative contemporary dance work choreographed by Javiera Walker, performed by Diana Gómez and Cía. Burros y Locos. Agua Danza invites playful reflection on life, mirroring the child within through water images—swirl, rain, drops, and tides. A visually striking, immersive piece in Mexico City.

La bruma de Atacama

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

A compelling drama staged at Teatro El Milagro in Mexico City, written and directed by Telmo Arévalo and featuring Lucía Alonso and Telmo Arévalo. La bruma de Atacama runs April 9–12, 2026, with 8pm performances in this storied venue.

Electra- Proyecto Espiral – Capítulo III

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Sala Héctor Mendoza

Staged performance of Sophocles' Electra, Part III of Proyecto Espiral, presented within Repertorio universal and Habitando a los griegos. At Sala Héctor Mendoza in Mexico City, this Greek tragedy probes vengeance and family betrayal with a cerebral, formal staging that blends classical drama with contemporary curatorial concept.

La gran señora

Thu, 9 Apr 2026 at 19:30

FORO A POCO NO

La gran señora is a Spanish-language theater production at FORO A POCO NO, with a 19:30 start. The intimate venue frames a powerful drama with crisp performances, engaging storytelling, and a memorable evening of live theatre in a compact setting.

Faruz Feet

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Pepsi Center WTC

Faruz Feet performs live at Pepsi Center WTC in Mexico City on 10 April 2026, delivering a dynamic pop concert in a premier indoor venue.

El cobertizo: la visión estalló

Sun, 12 Apr 2026

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

An intense contemporary drama staged at Sala Novo, Teatro La Capilla in Mexico City, running April 12 to May 31, 2026. Dramaturgy by Phoebe Eclair-Powell, directed by Diego Alvarez Robledo, with Regina Alcalá, Roberto Blancarte, Diana García, Ana Laura Medina, Manuel Nocetti, and Marlon Perzabal. A gripping exploration of shelter and vision.

Lee Dong Wook

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Teatro Metropólitan

Lee Dong Wook brings a live theater evening to Teatro Metropolitan in Mexico City. The event features the Korean actor on stage in an intimate urban venue, delivering a memorable performance for fans on April 14, 2026 at 21:00 UTC.

Kontakthof de Pina Bausch- Facultad de Danza de la Universidad Veracruzana

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB)

A staged performance of Kontakthof by Pina Bausch, performed by the Universidad Veracruzana Dance Faculty at Centro Cultural del Bosque in Mexico City. This contemporary dance piece brings avant-garde movement and emotive ensemble work to a renowned cultural venue.

Horarios de Taquilla

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at 10:00

Teatro de los Insurgentes

Ticket office hours notice for Teatro de los Insurgentes in Mexico City. Learn when the box office opens for upcoming performances on April 12, 2026, at 10:00 UTC, helping you plan your visit to this historic venue.

Auditorio Nacional: Ricardo O'Farrill

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Auditorio Nacional

Ricardo O'Farrill takes the stage at Auditorio Nacional for a candid one-man show about his real-life journey through rehab, recovery, and hard-won wisdom. A powerful blend of storytelling, resilience, and humor set in Mexico City's iconic venue. An intimate evening exploring addiction, renewal, and hope.

Piñatas para los Monstruos

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 19:30

Teatro Sergio Magaña

Piñatas para los Monstruos is a family-friendly theater show at TEATRO SERGIO MAGAÑA in Mexico City, blending playful monsters and piñatas into a lively stage experience. The production promises colorful visuals and imaginative storytelling for kids, taking the stage on 16 April 2026 at 7:30 PM.

Archivo Confidencial, Cámara Blanca

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

Gripping thriller theatre production 'Archivo Confidencial, Cámara Blanca' at Teatro Varsovia in Mexico City. Dramaturgy by Igor Buccio, directed by Salvador Garcini, starring Frida Astrid, Erick Buccio and Alexander Frederiks. Runs April 8–May 19, 2026.

Tempo barroco

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Teatro Helénico

Tempo Barroco is a stage fantasy where times and geographies fold to reunite historical figures who never met, now conversing as friends or rivals. Starring Alejandra Cortés, Diego Cifuentes, Sebastián Espinosa and Yunuén Xolotzin at Teatro Helénico in Mexico City for an intimate, dialogue-driven night.

El Códice Marciano: Lectura dramatizada (work in progress)

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Universidad Iberoamericana

Teatro en Atril presents El Códice Marciano, a dramatized reading in progress at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. This intimate theater event features a live reading of a developing script, blending literary craft with performance on campus. A smart, immersive evening for theater lovers and students alike.

Hilo de historias. Hecho en casa

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Jardín Escénico

Choreographic laboratory by CEPRODAC featuring home-made works in contemporary dance. The program at Jardín Escénico in Mexico City showcases intimate, experimental pieces developed under the Hecho en casa concept, blending rehearsal and performance.

GROOVE- La Onder Movement Project

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB)

A contemporary dance piece from director Miguel Rojas Luna, 'Funky Maya', presented as GROOVE- La Onder Movement Project at Centro Cultural del Bosque in Mexico City. Expect energetic modern movement, multimedia visuals, and funk-inspired choreography.

Deconstrucción 2.0

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 20:00

TEATROS

An intense drama set in a therapy group where truth is the only rule. A shocking revelation shatters masks, transforming a supposedly safe space into a dangerous arena that asks what truth is worth sharing.

Realeza mexicana, nuestros adorables lords y ladies

Sat, 18 Apr 2026

Centro Cultural Helénico - Foro Alternativo

An 80-minute satirical comedy in six scenes at Centro Cultural Helénico's Foro Alternativo, lampooning Mexican 'lords and ladies' and their inflated dignity. It mocks classism, Mexican cuisine, innuendo (albur), and fast-paced road rage with sharp humor and lively staging.

Inauguración DID 2026: Gala de Contemporáneo- Compañía Nacional de Danza

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 10:00

Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB)

A gala opening by the National Dance Company, presenting contemporary works that fuse diverse choreographies and dynamic technique. This DID INBAL 2026 program showcases versatility across languages and styles from around the globe, performed at the iconic Centro Cultural del Bosque. A must-see night of live dance in Mexico City.

El amor brujo - La vida breve

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Palacio de Bellas Artes - Sala Principal

Two flamenco-infused pieces headline a dance and opera program by the Compañía Nacional de Danza and Ópera at the Palacio de Bellas Artes. El amor brujo and La vida breve blend drama, music, and lush choreography, staged in the iconic Mexico City venue for an evening of passionate, high-caliber performance.

Club 217: “Todo Ángel es Terrible”

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:00

TEATROS

An immersive, confrontational cabaret at TEATROS where the audience becomes a participant, exploring desire, power and identity as it unfolds themes of machismo, class, migration, and the cultural industry.

Archivo Confidencial: Cámara Blanca

Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

A thriller-drama at Teatro Varsovia in Mexico City. Dramaturgia by Igor Buccio, directed by Salvador Garcini, with Frida Astrid, Erick Buccio and Alexander Frederiks. Runs April 8–May 19, 2026, offering a gripping tale in an intimate stage setting.

El mandarín milagroso

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Palacio de Bellas Artes - Sala Principal

Experience the ballet Der wunderbare Mandarin (El mandarín milagroso) choreographed by Aksenti, staged at Palacio de Bellas Artes. A dark, expressionist work by Bartók, blending haunting music with stark, contemporary dance, presented by INBA in Mexico City.

Tiempo

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

Tiempo is a one-woman theatre piece performed at Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City. Written by Cleopatra Montiel with direction by Emanuel Duprez, and starring Cleopatra Montiel, it explores identity and time through a single captivating performer. The show runs from March 7 to April 24, 2026; tickets are 250.

Cenicienta El Musical

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 19:30

Auditorio Luis Elizondo

Experience Cenicienta El Musical at Auditorio Luis Elizondo in Monterrey. This theatrical musical delivers song, dance, and magical storytelling in a stylish indoor venue, promising a lively family-friendly evening.

Esta Semana

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 14:00

Foro Shakespeare

This Week presents a Spanish-language comedy at Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City. The play Químicos para el amor delivers witty misunderstandings and sparkling chemistry on an intimate stage, promising a light-hearted afternoon on April 23, 2026 at 14:00. A stageful of laughs in a cozy setting.

Esta Semana

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 14:30

Teatro Rafael Solana

Esta Semana is a Spanish-language theater production at Teatro Rafael Solana in Mexico City. Expect an intimate, dramatic performance in a classic venue that showcases live theater.

Esta Semana

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 10:00

Teatro de los Insurgentes

Experience Esta Semana, a Spanish-language theater piece staged at the iconic Teatro de los Insurgentes in Mexico City. Expect intimate storytelling, bold performances, and a night of compelling drama inside a historic venue.

Auditorio Nacional: Frozen

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 18:30

Auditorio Nacional

Disney’s Frozen comes to Auditorio Nacional for a dazzling, family-friendly musical night in Mexico City. The live stage adaptation delivers beloved songs, stunning costumes, and high-energy choreography in the iconic venue on April 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM. Perfect for families and kids.

Miércoles

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Teatro Milán

Miércoles arrives at Teatro Milán for a night of contemporary drama in Mexico City. On 24 April 2026 at 8 PM, this intimate stage production delivers powerful acting, sharp storytelling, and evocative dialogue in a classic urban venue.

Las dos Cassandras

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 11:00

Teatro Milán

A compelling Spanish-language drama at Teatro Milán in Mexico City. This stage production presents a tense, thought-provoking narrative brought to life by a skilled cast in an intimate venue, offering an engaging theater experience.

Pedro y Julián

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 13:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

Pedro y Julián lights up Teatro Benito Juárez in Mexico City with a family-friendly youth drama. Dramaturgy and direction by Conchi León, performed by Cía. Saas Tun, runs April 25 to May 17, 2026. A engaging theatre experience for young audiences at a celebrated venue.

Contacto

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Foro Shakespeare

Contacto is a live theater performance at Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City. An intimate evening of drama exploring connection and communication, staged in the venue's intimate setting with bold dialogue and strong acting.

Julieta

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 14:45

Teatro Milán

Julieta is a contemporary stage drama staged at Teatro Milán in Mexico City. This intimate production explores love, memory, and fate through powerful performances and a minimalist set, delivering a thought-provoking evening in an intimate venue.

El Payaso Plim Plim Live

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 13:00

Teatro Centenario Coyoacan Tcc

El Payaso Plim Plim performs a lively children's clown show at Teatro Centenario Coyoacan Tcc in Mexico City. A bright, interactive, family-friendly experience filled with music, color, and playful audience participation.

Mabel

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 14:30

Teatro Milán

Mabel is a stage drama presented at Teatro Milán in Mexico City. The play runs on 23 April 2026 at 14:30 UTC, delivering a compelling live theater experience in an intimate venue known for its contemporary productions.

Fecha de fundación

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Foro Shakespeare

Fecha de fundación is a theatrical piece at Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City. This intimate drama probes origins, memory, and identity through contemporary staging, inviting the audience to reflect on foundations and belonging in a gripping, text-driven performance.

Sex Club

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

Contemporary drama staged at Sala Novo, Teatro La Capilla in Mexico City, running Apr 24–May 22, 2026. Dramaturgy by Daniel Mancilla; direction by Citlali Chong and Mancilla; cast includes Paulina Márquez, Alin Vergara, René Segreste, Carlos Abraham Gongo, Juan Manuel Reyes and Diego Alfa. A bold, modern theatre experience.

Cuerdas

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

Cuerdas is a contemporary drama staged at Teatro Sergio Magaña in Mexico City. Running Apr 25–May 17, 2026, the production features dramaturgy by Bárbara Colio and direction by Erick Alday from Cía. Éxodo Teatro.

Ecos del Antiguo Egipto

Mon, 27 Apr 2026

TEATROS

A high-energy dance-infused theatre piece bringing Ancient Egypt to life with Anubis and majestic goddesses, epic confrontations, and a transformative, mystical stage performance at TEATROS.

Ubicación

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 14:00

Teatro Milán

Ubicación is a contemporary drama staged at Teatro Milán, offering an intimate exploration of space and belonging. Through sharp dialogue and striking stagecraft, the production invites audiences into a thought-provoking journey about place and memory.

Ubicación

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 14:00

Teatro Milán

A character-driven theater piece at Teatro Milán in Mexico City, Ubicación explores questions of place and identity with intimate staging and sharp, contemporary dialogue.

Servicios

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Teatro Milán

Spanish-language theater production 'Servicios' at Teatro Milán, a contemporary drama exploring social dynamics and human relationships. An intimate stage with strong performances, set for 8:00 PM on April 24, 2026, in a venue known for its stylish, actor-focused productions.

Atrapados con las bestias

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 19:30

Teatro Varsovia

Atrapados con las bestias, a bold theater piece from Cállese Producciones, comes to Teatro Varsovia. A tense drama about confinement and survival, performed by a skilled company in Mexico City's intimate venue. A must-see for theatre lovers seeking provocative storytelling.

El mar enamorado

Sat, 2 May 2026 at 13:00

Teatro Helénico

An immersive sensory theatre piece for ages 0-8 at Teatro Helénico in Mexico City, blending lights, sounds, textures and colors. Follow Chat the pelican as the sea and moon discover how they stay united without touching, in a magical, touch-free embrace.

Aforo

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Foro Shakespeare

Aforo is a theater production at Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City. This intimate, contemporary performance promises gripping drama and sharp staging in a venue famed for its close-up, text-driven theater. Attendees can expect an evening of provocative storytelling on 25 April 2026 at 8 PM.

Realeza mexicana, nuestros adorables lords y ladies

Sun, 3 May 2026 at 11:00

Teatro Helénico

Six-scene theater comedy at Teatro Helénico lampoons Mexican lords and ladies with sharp wit and playful satire. An ensemble piece in a lavish setting, blending humor and social irony for a lively evening.

Las olas del rey

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 20:00

Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB)

A neoclassical-contemporary dance piece inspired by Peter S. Beagle's The Last Unicorn, created by Patricia Marín Escutia, Leonardo Beltrán, and Rogelio Marín. The National Dance Company and Danza Visual present a magical staging at Centro Cultural del Bosque, inviting audiences of all ages to dream and believe.

Un show de idiotas

Sat, 9 May 2026 at 13:00

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

An upbeat, clown-filled theatre piece presented at Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City, running May 9–30, 2026. Written by Alejandro Ricaño and directed by Mauricio Torres, it features Ayla Garduza, Mauricio Torres, and a lively cast. A witty, provocative comedy that blends absurd humor with human insight.

Nada extraordinario

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 20:00

Teatro Helénico

Nada extraordinario is a thought-provoking theater piece by Sobrepensando Teatro at Teatro Helénico in Mexico City. From May 11 to June 22, 2026, Mondays at 8:00-9:40 pm, it explores how we dream big, cope with frustration, and what it means to be extraordinary, with original music by Juan Manuel Torreblanca. Tickets are 323 MXN.

Gala Folklórica

Fri, 8 May 2026 at 19:30

Auditorio Luis Elizondo

Gala Folklórica presents a formal evening of traditional dances at Auditorio Luis Elizondo in Monterrey. This festive theater gala showcases regional folklore with vibrant costumes and choreographed performances in a refined concert-hall setting.

The Jury Experience - Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?

Sat, 23 May 2026 at 16:00

Tlatelolco University Cultural Center

An immersive theater experience where you become the jury. In The Jury Experience: Death by AI, a live courtroom drama unfolds with testimonies and evidence, asking you to decide who pays the price when a self-driving car costs a life. Thought-provoking, ethical, and tense.

El Fantasma de la Ópera

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 20:00

Teatro de los Insurgentes

El Fantasma de la Ópera at Teatro de los Insurgentes in Mexico City unfolds a grand, candle-lit musical experience on June 3, 2026 at 20:00. Expect a lush production with dramatic sets, beloved operatic score, and timeless romance in a legendary theater setting.

Moscarda

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 13:00

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

Stage drama Moscarda at Espacio Urgente 2, Foro Shakespeare in Mexico City, with dramaturgy and direction by Verónica Albarrán and performances by Alexia Ávila and Eduardo Candás. Runs May 10–31, 2026.

Invierno

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 19:30

Teatro Sergio Magaña

Invierno is a winter-themed drama staged at TEATRO SERGIO MAGAÑA in Mexico City. Expect intimate, moody storytelling, sharp performances, and a stark production design that draws the audience into a chilling, evocative narrative.

Perceptions - QC Student Dance Showcase

Thu, 7 May 2026 at 19:30

Royal Pedregal

A vibrant evening of student dance at Teatro Royal Pedregal. Perceptions showcases QC students in contemporary works, revealing bold choreography and expressive storytelling. An inspiring night for dance lovers.

Banda Pequenos Musical

Fri, 22 May 2026 at 21:00

Arena CDMX

Banda Pequenos Musical brings a kid-friendly theatre experience to Arena CDMX in Mexico City. Audience members will enjoy lively songs, colorful staging, and a family-oriented show in a vibrant arena setting.

Flamencura

Thu, 28 May 2026 at 20:30

Mexico City (Ciudad de México)

Flamencura offers an intimate flamenco night at Stelaris Foro Reforma in Mexico City, where baile, cante and guitar fuse in a visceral tablao. Featuring Marién Luévano and Armando Tovar, the show delivers a passionate, human flamenco dialogue in a traditional setting.

El Rey León: El Musical de Disney (CDMX)

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sofitel Mexico City Reforma

Disney's The Lion King musical arrives in Mexico City for a family-friendly, high-energy performance. Fans will enjoy iconic songs, dazzling costumes, and spectacular staging in CDMX on 28 June 2026.

El Fantasma de la Ópera - Mexico City

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 at 20:00

Teatro de los Insurgentes

Experience the iconic Phantom of the Opera live at Teatro de los Insurgentes in Mexico City. This grand musical features lavish sets, soaring melodies, and a timeless love story in a premier theater venue.

Disney on Ice: Jump In! @ Auditorio Nacional

Wed, 1 Jul 2026

Auditorio Nacional

Disney on Ice: Jump In! lands at Auditorio Nacional with dazzling ice-skating performances featuring beloved Disney characters, high-energy numbers, and magical storytelling. A family-friendly evening blending music, dance, and spectacle—perfect for kids and parents in Mexico City.

World Theatre Day: must-see plays in CDMX

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at 20:00

en CDMX para celebrar Celebra el Día Mundial del Teatro en CDMX

Celebrate World Theatre Day in Mexico City with must-see shows spanning musicals, drama, and comedy. The guide highlights performances and theatres across CDMX, with showtimes, prices, and venues.

CEPRODAC

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 at 20:00

Palacio de Bellas Artes - Sala Principal

Dance performance CEPRODAC – XV Anniversary at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. A contemporary dance program celebrating CEPRODAC's 15th anniversary in the iconic city venue.