Delaware offers a range of live entertainment, from Broadway tours and classic plays to improv and stand-up comedy. Across cities in the state, audiences can catch productions, new works, and comedians in intimate clubs and historic theaters. Whether you’re after a must-see musical or an evening of laughs, there is always a show worth seeing in Delaware — and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions about Theater & Comedy in Delaware

What theater or comedy shows are happening in Delaware this week?

Aries Spears brings his stand-up to Wilmington’s Grand Opera House on May 1 for a night of impressions and high-energy comedy. Nearby Philadelphia stages also offer big draws this week: Heather McMahan headlines the Kimmel Center’s Miller Theater on April 30, and the spectacle Bat Out Of Hell plays the Miller Theater on May 1. For theater and dance fans, Walnut Street Theatre presents 1776 on May 3 and the Philadelphia Ballet performs at the Kimmel Center’s Academy of Music the same weekend.

What theater or comedy shows are happening in Delaware next week?

Catch a big Broadway night in Wilmington with Kinky Boots at the Playhouse on Rodney Square. Nearby Philadelphia offers laughs and stage fare, from comedian Gary Owen at the Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia and Masood Boomgaard at the Punch Line Philadelphia to musicals and family shows like 1776 - The Musical at the Walnut Street Theatre, History That Doesn't Suck at the Kimmel Center - Perelman Theater, and the Philadelphia Ballet at the Kimmel Center - Academy of Music.

How can I find theater and comedy shows across Delaware?

Finding theater and comedy across Delaware is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by show, comedian, city, venue, or date. From touring productions to club sets, explore upcoming performances statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute theater or comedy tickets in Delaware?

Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Delaware on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a popular touring musical or a sold-out stand-up set, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until showtime.

Are theater and comedy tickets in Delaware guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they will be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the show with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you will see the total cost of tickets in Delaware — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my show in Delaware is canceled or postponed?

If your show is canceled, you will receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled performances, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we will send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.