Evita

About this experience

Evita opens at the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway, with first performances from 27 February 2027 and opening night on 25 March 2027. Rachel Zegler stars as Eva Perón in Jamie Lloyd's production, transferring from the London Palladium. Evita on Broadway: Jamie Lloyd's Olivier-winning production Evita traces Eva Duarte's rise from provincial obscurity to the most powerful woman in Argentina, adored as a saint by the descamisados and distrusted by the establishment she outmanoeuvred. Andrew Lloyd Webber's sung-through score carries the whole story, from the nightclubs of Buenos Aires to the balcony of the Casa Rosada. Jamie Lloyd's staging won two Olivier Awards in London. Rachel Zegler stars as Eva Perón Rachel Zegler plays Eva Perón, reprising the role that won her the 2025 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Further casting is still to be announced, and casting can change during a run. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's score, staged by Jamie Lloyd Evita has music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and book and lyrics by Tim Rice, directed by Jamie Lloyd with choreography by Fabian Aloise. It is sung through, with almost no spoken dialogue. What changes for the Broadway transfer At the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sang Don't Cry for Me Argentina from a balcony above the street, to crowds gathered outside the theatre each night. That staging does not transfer. Jamie Lloyd has said he is developing a new idea made specifically for Broadway. Evita at the Winter Garden Theatre: dates and running time Evita plays the Winter Garden Theatre at 1634 Broadway, between West 50th and 51st Streets, a house of around 1,600 seats well suited to a production built on scale. It runs 2 hours 25 minutes including one intermission. Performances begin 27 February 2027 and opening night is 25 March 2027. More Broadway shows to see See Much Ado About Nothing, which plays the same theatre first, plus The Great Gatsby, Buena Vista Social Club and Hadestown.

Highlights

• Rachel Zegler as Eva Perón, reprising her Olivier Award-winning performance
• Jamie Lloyd's production, transferring from the London Palladium
• Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's sung-through score
• Winner of two Olivier Awards for the 2025 London staging
• A new staging idea created specifically for Broadway

Before you go

Venue Winter Garden Theatre, 1634 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 Genre Musical First performance 27 February 2027 Opening night 25 March 2027 Running time 2 hours 25 minutes, including one intermission Getting there 50th Street and Columbus Circle stations are both a short walk away.

Cancellation terms

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.