The University of Iowa

Important dates to note for Hancher's 2025-26 season


Whether you’ve already made a gift for the upcoming season or you have given in the past, we’d like to thank you for your gracious gifts and share information for the upcoming 2025–2026 Hancher Season

 

2025–2026 Broadway Subscription Series:

  • April 30 – June 1
    Broadway subscriber renewals (no gift required; any past subscriber can renew regardless of their participation as a donor)
  • May 12 – June 1
    Broadway seat location changes for anyone who ordered Broadway subscriptions last season
  • June 2 – June 6*
    Broadway series pre-sale for donors purchasing new subscriptions. If you’ve made a gift to Hancher of $120+ after July 1, 2024, you may purchase a subscription for our 2025–2026 Broadway series ahead of the general public during these dates:
    *Online orders only June 7 – June 8
    • June 2 – Promoter, Director, & Believer Levels ($6,000+)
    • June 3 – Partner & Advocate Levels ($1,200–$5,999)
    • June 4 – Patron & Supporter Levels ($120–$1,199)
  • June 9
    Broadway subscriptions are on sale to the general public
  • July 14 – July 18*
    Core season pre-sale for donors
    *Online orders only July 19 – July 20

2025–2026 Core Season / Infinite Dream festival: 

  • June 18
    Fall Welcome Concert will be announced.
  • July 7
    2025–2026 season brochures are mailed. Expect your brochure to arrive between July 8–12.
  • July 9
    The entire 2025–2026 season—including the main lineup for the Infinite Dream festival—will be announced at 10:00 a.m. via email, social media, and on hancher.uiowa.edu. If you do not currently receive emails from Hancher, sign up for our eNewsletter.
  • July 14–20*
    If you’ve made a gift to Hancher of $120+ after July 1, 2024, you may order tickets for events in the 2025–2026 season ahead of the general public during these dates:
    *Online orders only on Saturday and Sunday, July 19 and 20
    • July 14 – Promoter, Director, & Believer Levels ($6,000+)
    • July 15 – Partner & Advocate Levels ($1,200–$5,999)
    • July 16 – Patron & Supporter Levels ($120–$1,199)
  • July 21
    Tickets to events in the 2025–2026 season are on sale to the general public.

Ordering Information

  • If you’re a Hancher donor of $120+ since July 1, 2024, you will receive an email with ordering information on your ordering date.
  • If you prefer to speak to a Hancher Box Office team member to place your order, you can call or stop by the box office in person to order your tickets.
    • The Hancher Box Office is open Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. To reach the box office by phone, call 319-335-1160 or 800-426-2437
  • If you plan to order online, you must log in to your existing Hancher Box Office account. We recommend you practice logging in before tickets go on sale.

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  • Contact the box office if you’re having trouble logging in; it is very important that you do not create a new account.
  • If you have never ordered tickets online, please contact the Hancher Box Office at 319-335-1160 to set up your online account.
  • You can choose physical tickets (mailed or will call) or electronic tickets via email for use on mobile devices. E-tickets will be delivered via email 24–48 hours before the performance.
  • There is an eight-ticket per show maximum on online orders. Ordering more? Contact the Box Office.
  • Coordinating your order to sit with friends? Contact the box office.

 

Questions about your giving? Please contact Marilyn Grover at 319-467-3424 or marilyn.grover@foriowa.org.