Six The Musical at The Plaza Theatre

Musical lovers can catch this spring's showing of Six - The Musical at The Plaza Theatre on Sunday 5th April 2026. The production has appeared nearly constantly since 2017, and citizens of El Paso can finally see it themselves.

The Plaza Theatre welcomes children of at least 10 years old. However, consider the more adult themes of the play. The Broadway show Six lasts 80 minutes, and thus doesn't require an intermission. The shorter length means families and couples can see other attractions around El Paso. The Plaza Theatre doesn't enforce a dress code, however we recommend casual attire.

Summary

Many people learned about Henry VIII in school. Does the rhyme, "divorce, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived", ring a bell? The Broadway show Six takes a somewhat fictionalized approach to reproducing the story.

Throughout the show, viewers witness the ex-wives grow from victims into healed individuals. Joining forces, they turn their competition into a stunning pop concert that highlights girl power.

One unique aspect of this production includes an villain who the audience never sees. The small cast includes only the six ex-wives and the chorus. Featuring main characters:

• Catherine of Aragon, divorced
• Anne Boleyn, the king's second wife whom he beheaded
• Jane Seymour, whom Henry loved but died giving him a child
• Anna of Cleves, divorced
• Katherine Howard, beheaded
• Catherine Parr, the only woman to survive the king

Contemporary and Catchy Music

Theatergoers and critics alike rave about Six's unforgettable pop music. Broadway lovers who can't get enough of TV shows like The Voice and American Idol will love the fresh take of Six. The audience can't help but grooving in their seats as the music fully immerses them. The show provides 10 unique songs, including:

• "Ex-Wives" (sung by the company)
• "No Way" (Catherine of Aragon)
• "Don't Lose Your Head" (Anne Boleyn)
• "Heart of Stone" (Jane Seymour)
• "Haus of Holbein" (company)
• "Get Down" (Anna of Cleves)
• "All You Wanna Do" (Katherine Howard)
• "Six" (company)
• "The Megasix" (company)

The musical style evokes elements of girl bands and solo artists to create the perfect blending of modern and historical. Old and young alike will adore the musical score.

What makes Six special

Six offers more than just a entertaining story: it highlights an important message and immerses the audience into history. Though fictionalized, the play remains largely historical. Historians have lauded its innovative blend of storytelling and history.

The Broadway show Six also delivers a important messages about feminism, surviving abuse, and independence in an easily digestible package. Parents with young teens can use it to start important conversations.

Broadway goers and rookies alike won't want to miss this Tony Award-winning sensation. Its 23 awards include:

• Tony Award for Best Original Score
• Tony Award for Best Costume Design in a Musical
• Drama Desk Awards for Best Ensemble, Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Music, and Outstanding Lyrics
• Outer Critics Circle Awards

Broadway critics are difficult to please, but their support for Six remains overwhelming. Words they use to describe the play include "wickedly smart", "whip-smart", and "sensational".

El Paso

For some, experience a Broadway play provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. To make the most of it, many people see attractions around the area. Common experiences include a fancy dinner at one of El Paso's popular restaurants and visiting popular tourist destinations.

For transport, El Paso offers hassle- free alternatives like rideshares, taxis, and public transportation. The Plaza Theatre may not admit late arrivals, so many veteran theatergoers suggest arriving a half hour early.

Don't miss the best chance to experience the Broadway show Six - The Musical on Sunday 5th April 2026 at The Plaza Theatre. The show should sell out fast, so book tickets today.