Mississippi hosts a variety of live entertainment, from Broadway tours and classic plays to improv and stand-up comedy. In cities across the state, audiences can enjoy beloved productions, new works, and touring 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 Mississippi — and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions about Theater & Comedy in Mississippi

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

Catch Legends of Laughter at Landers Center in Southaven on May 1 for an evening of stand-up, and bring the family to Sesame Street Live at the same Landers Center in Southaven on April 29. Kids will also enjoy Lion King Jr. at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater on May 3. From big-room comedy to beloved family musicals, Mississippi stages are serving something for every age this week.

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

Next week Mississippi stages big laughs with Katt Williams in Tupelo at Cadence Bank Arena and Rickey Smiley in Hattiesburg at Hattiesburg Saenger Theater. Family favorites round out the week with Puppy Pals Live at Hattiesburg Saenger Theater and Jurassic Quest at Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson.

How can I find theater and comedy shows across Mississippi?

Finding theater and comedy across Mississippi 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 Mississippi?

Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in Mississippi 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my show in Mississippi 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.