Little Women: The Musical (Fort Myers)

Little Women the Musical Fort Myers is a perfect “night out” add-on to your Sanibel or Captiva vacation. Plus, it’s an easy way to mix beach days with live theater. The production runs January 6–25, 2026 at Players Circle Theater in Fort Myers.

About Little Women the Musical Fort Myers

Little Women the Musical Fort Myers brings the March sisters’ story to the stage with big heart and memorable songs. Expect humor, hope, and plenty of “that hit me right in the feelings” moments. It’s based on the beloved Little Women story and is written for musical theater lovers of all ages.

Show dates and times

This run includes evening performances and weekend matinees. So you can plan around beach time, shelling, and sunset.

Little Women the Musical Fort Myers preview nights

Discounted previews run Jan 6–8 at 7:30 PM.

Little Women the Musical Fort Myers regular performances

Regular performances run Jan 9–25 with common showtimes at 7:30 PM and select matinees at 3:00 PM.

Quick look at performance dates (local time):

• 7:30 PM: Jan 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
• 3:00 PM: Jan 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25
• Two-show day: Jan 10 and Jan 24 (3:00 PM + 7:30 PM)

Dinner-and-a-show: turn it into a Sanibel & Captiva getaway

Stay on Sanibel or Captiva, enjoy the islands all day, then head off-island for curtain time. Then, come back to quiet beaches and a slower pace. This is a smart pick for a “rain plan,” too.

Plan your drive from Sanibel to Little Women the Musical Fort Myers

Players Circle Theater: 13211 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919.
Take Sanibel-Captiva Rd (SR 867) off-island, cross the Sanibel Causeway, then stay on the main route as it becomes McGregor Blvd. Continue to The Design Center and park, then follow signs for the theater.

Timing: Plan 30–55 minutes from mid-island, plus extra for causeway and dinner traffic.
Tolls: You typically pay the toll returning to Sanibel.
Arrive: Aim for 30 minutes early (box office opens 1 hour before showtime).

Little Women the Musical Fort Myers tips for a smooth night out

• Go early. It helps with parking, seating, and pre-show plans.
• Make it easy. Choose a matinee if you want an earlier return.
• Keep plans flexible. Build in time for bridges and beach-to-town transitions.

Where to stay: Sanibel & Captiva vacation rentals with Kingfisher

If you’re turning theater night into a getaway, book a home base that feels like the islands. Kingfisher is locally owned and committed to professional quality and personal care, with a team of true island experts. We stay boutique on purpose, and we focus on service, communication, and taking care of homes like they’re our own.

Local note: Show details and pricing can change. Confirm showtime when you book your seats.

FAQs

How far is Players Circle Theater from Sanibel?

It’s an easy off-island drive to Fort Myers. Plan 30–55 minutes from mid-island. Add buffer for traffic.

Where should I park for Little Women the Musical Fort Myers?

Park at The Design Center where the theater is located. Arrive early for easier parking and less stress.

What time should we leave Sanibel for a 7:30 PM show?

Plan to arrive 30 minutes early. Leave 60–90 minutes before curtain for causeway and dinner traffic.