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2006 Jack Wild, actor, theater, stage, Academy Award nominee at age 16 for role of Artful Dodger in film production of 'Oliver!', favorite subject, teen magazines, dies of cancer, in Tebworth, England, at age 53
2004 Gibson Kente, wrote about life in South African black townships, known as Father of Black Theater in South Africa, dies 2004 Alistair Cooke, radio commentator/author, Masterpiece Theater, dies at 95 2002 Peg Phillips, actress/theater company founder, Northern Exposure, dies at 84 2000 Jack Kroll, theater critic, Newsweek, dies at 73 2000 Randolph Walker, theater actor, dies at 72 2000 Todd Karns, actor/theater director and founder, It's a Wonderful Life, dies at 79 1998 "Ah Wilderness!," opens at Vivian Beaumont theater 1998 "Cabaret," opens at Club Expo Theater New York City 1998 "Sound of Music," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1998 "Art," opens at Royale Theater New York City 1998 "View From the Bridge," closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1998 "King and I," closes at Neil Simon Theater New York City after 781 performances 1998 "Freak," opens at Cort Theater New York City 1998 "Capeman," opens at Marquis Theater New York City 1998 "Grease," closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 1,503 performance 1998 "Patti LaBelle On Broadway," closes at St. James Theater New York City 1998 "Ragtime," opens at Ford Theater New York City 1998 "Patti LaBelle On Broadway," opens at St. James Theater New York City 1998 "Proposals," closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 76 performances 1998 "Ivanov," closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 51 performances 1998 "Triumph of Love," closes at Royale Theater New York City 1997 "View From the Bridge," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Sunshine Boys," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City 1997 "Diary of Anne Frank," opens at Music Box Theater New York City 1997 "1776," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City 1997 "Eugene Onegin," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Ivanov," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 51 performances 1997 "Eugene Onegin," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Old Neighborhood," opens at Booth Theater New York City 1997 "1776," closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Lion King," opens at New Amersterdam Theater New York City 1997 "Jackie - An American Life," opens at Belasco Theater New York City 1997 "Cherry Orchard," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Scarlet Pimpernel," opens at Minskoff Theater New York City 1997 "Proposals," opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 76 performances 1997 "Barrymore," closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 240 performances 1997 "Cherry Orchard," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Triumph of Love," opens at Royale Theater New York City 1997 "Annie," closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Side Show," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 91 performances 1997 "Doll's House," closes at Belasco Theater 1997 "Gin Game," closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 144 performances 1997 "1776," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Candide," closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 103 performances 1997 "Victor/Victoria" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 738 performances 1997 "American Daughter" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 88 performances 1997 "London Assurance" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 72 performances 1997 "Master Class," closes at Golden Theater New York City after 601 performances 1997 "Steel Peer," closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 76 performances 1997 "Forever Tango!," opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1997 "Little Foxes," closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 56 performances 1997 "Young Man From Atlanta" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 85 performances 1997 "Once Upon a Matress," closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 187 perf 1997 "King David," closes at New Amsterdam Theater New York City 1997 "King David," opens at New Amsterdam Theater New York City 1997 "Play On!" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 61 performances 1997 "London Assurance," opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 72 performances 1997 "Candide," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 103 performances 1997 "Jekyll and Hyde" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City 1997 "Stanley," closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1997 "Life," opens at Barrymore Theater New York City 1997 "Steel Peer," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 76 performances 1997 "Titanic," opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1997 "Gin Game," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 144 performances 1997 "Present Laughter," closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1997 "American Daughter" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 88 performances 1997 "3 Sisters" closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Doll's House," opens at Belasco Theater New York City 1997 "Annie," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1997 "Barrymore," opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 240 performances 1997 "Mandy Patinkin in Concert," closes at Lyceum Theater New York City 1997 "Play On!," opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 61 performances 1997 "Mandy Patinkin in Concert," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City 1997 "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City 1997 "Stanley" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1997 "Three Sisters," opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "Ideal Husband" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 308 performances 1997 "Rehersal," closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1997 "It's a Slippery Slope," closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1997 "Love Thy Neighbor," closes at Booth Theater New York City 1997 "Show Boat," closes at Gershwin Theater New York City 1996 "Dreams and Nightmares" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1996 "Skylight" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 1996 "Taking Sides" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City 1996 "God Said, Ha!" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 22 performances 1996 "Dreams and Nightmares," opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1996 "Juan Darien - A Carnival Mass," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1996 "Rehearsal" opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 "God Said, Ha!," opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 22 performances 1996 "Sex and Longing" closes at Cort Theater New York City 1996 "Present Laughter" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "Into the Whirlwind" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 2 performances 1996 "Into the Whirlwind" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 2 performances 1996 "Chicago," opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City 1996 "Three Sisters," closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1996 "3 Sisters" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1996 "It's a Slippery Slope," opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City 1996 "Hughie," closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1996 "Summer and Smoke" closes at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 "Taking Sides," opens at Atkinson Theater New York City 1996 "Big," closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 193 performances 1996 "Delicate Balance" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City 1996 "Skylight" opens at Royale Theater New York City 1996 "7 Guitars" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "Summer and Smoke" opens at Criterion Theater New York City 1996 "Hughie," opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City 1996 "Thousand Clowns," closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 32 performs 1996 "Thousand Clowns" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 32 performances 1996 "Buried Child" closes at Brook Atkinson Theater New York City after 77 performances 1996 "Moon Over Buffalo" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 308 performances 1996 "State Fair," closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 118 performances 1996 "Tartuffe: Born Again," opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances 1996 "Inherit the Wind" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 45 performances 1996 "Night of the Iguana" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 68 performances 1996 "Ideal Husband" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 308 performances 1996 "Buried Child," opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 77 performances 1996 "Rent," opens at Nederlander Theater New York City 1996 "Big," opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 193 performances 1996 "Bring in Da Noise, Bring in Da Funk," opens at Ambassador Theater New York City 1996 "Delicate Balance," opens at Plymouth Theater New York City 1996 "Funny Thing Happened," opens at St. James Theater New York City for 715 performances 1996 "Apple Doesn't Fall" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 1 performance 1996 "Apple Doesn't Fall" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 1 performance 1996 "King and I," premieres at Neil Simon Theater in New York City for 781 perform 1996 "Inherit the Wind" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 45 performances 1996 "7 Guitars" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "Seven Guitars," opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City 1996 "State Fair," opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 118 performances 1996 "Night of the Iguana" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 68 performances 1996 "Love Thy Neighbor," opens at Booth Theater New York City 1996 "Bus Stop" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 29 performances 1996 "Father" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 52 performances 1996 "Bus Stop" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances 1996 "Hello Dolly!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 118 performances 1996 "Holiday" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 49 performances 1996 "Swinging On a Star" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 97 performances 1996 "Crazy after You" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 1622 performances 1996 "Father" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 52 performances 1995 "Having Our Say" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 308 performances 1995 "Heiress" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 340 performances 1995 "Paul Roebson" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 14 performances 1995 "Racing Demon" closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 48 performances 1995 "Tempest" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 71 performances 1995 "Paul Roebson" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 14 performances 1995 "School after Scandal" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 23 performances 1995 "Company" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 68 performances 1995 "Holiday" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 49 performances 1995 "Garden District" closes at Circle in the Sq Theater New York City 1995 "Racing Demon" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 48 performances 1995 "Sacrilege" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 21 performances 1995 "School for Scandal" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 23 performances 1995 "Master Class" opens at Golden Theater New York City for 601 performances 1995 "Danny Gans on Broadway" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City 1995 "Indiscretions" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 221 performances 1995 "Sacrilege" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 21 performances 1995 "Tempest" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 71 performances 1995 "Fool Moon" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City 1995 "Victor/Victoria," opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 738 performances 1995 "Swinging On a Star" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 97 performances 1995 "Hello Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 118 performances 1995 "Garden District" opens at Circle in the Sq Theater New York City 1995 "Company" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 68 performances 1995 "Moon Over Buffalo" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 308 performances 1995 "Arcadia" closes at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City after 204 performances 1995 "Play's the Thing" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 75 performances 1995 "Damn Yankees" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 510 performances 1995 "Hamlet" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 121 performances 1995 "Buttons on Broadway" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 40 performances 1995 "Play's the Thing" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 75 performances 1995 "Who's Tommy" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 899 performances 1995 "Month in the Country" closes at Roundabout Theater New York City after 79 performances 1995 "Buttons on Broadway" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 40 performances 1995 "Inspector Calls" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 454 performances 1995 "My Thing of Love" closes at Beck Theater New York City after 16 performances 1995 "On the Waterfront" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City after 8 performances 1995 "My Thing of Love" opens at Beck Theater New York City for 16 performances 1995 "Hamlet" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 121 performances 1995 "On the Waterfront" opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 8 performances 1995 "Blood Brothers" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 839 performances 1995 "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 24 performances 1995 "Rose Tattoo" opens at Circle in the Square Theater New York City for 80 performances 1995 "Indiscretions" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 221 performances 1995 "Month in the Country" opens at Roundabout Theater New York City for 79 performances 1995 "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 24 performances 1995 "Translations" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 25 performances 1995 "Having Our Say" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 308 performances 1995 "Arcadia" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 204 performances 1995 "Defending the Caveman," opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 671 perf 1995 "Moliere Comedies" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 56 performances 1995 "Translations" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 25 performances 1995 "Uncle Vanya" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 29 performances 1995 Carel Birnie, found Utrecht Opera/Dutch Dance Theater, dies at 69 1995 "Smokey Joe's Cafe," opens at Virginia Theater New York City 1995 "Uncle Vanya" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 29 performances 1995 Azeddine Medjoubi, head Algerian nationally theater, murdered at 49 1995 "Heiress" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 340 performances 1995 "Moliere Comedies" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 56 performances 1995 "Carousel" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 322 performances 1995 "Guys and Dolls" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 1143 performances 1995 "Christmas Carol" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 18 performances 1995 "Passion" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 280 performances 1995 "Glass Menagerie" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 57 performances 1995 "Shadow Box" closes at Circle in Square Theater New York City after 49 performances 1995 "Tuna Christmas" closes at Booth Theater New York City 20 performances 1994 "Comedy Tonight" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 8 performances 1994 "Christmas Carol" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 18 performances 1994 "Comedy Tonight" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 8 performances 1994 "Tuna Christmas" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 20 performances 1994 "Shadow Box" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 49 performances 1994 "Sunset Boulevard" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 977 performances 1994 "Glass Menagerie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 57 performances 1994 "Show Boat," opens at Gershwin Theater New York City 1994 "Hedda Gabler" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 33 performances 1994 "Sisters Rosensweig" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 556 performances 1994 "Hedda Gabler" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 33 performances 1994 "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 8 performances 1994 "Broken Glass" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 73 performances 1994 "Medea" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 82 performances 1994 "She Loves Me" closes at Atkinson Theater New York City after 294 performances 1994 "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 8 performances 1994 "Joseph and the Amazing" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 223 performances 1994 "Picnic" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1994 "Grease," opens at Eugene O' Neill Theater New York City for 1,503 performances 1994 "Passion" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 280 performances 1994 "My Fair Lady" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 165 performances 1994 "Inspector Calls" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 454 performances 1994 "Broken Glass" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 73 performances 1994 "Flowering Peach" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 41 performances 1994 "Picnic" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1994 "Beauty and the Beast" opens at Palace Theater New York City 1994 "Little More Magic" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 30 performances 1994 "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 72 performances 1994 "Medea" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 82 performances 1994 "Carousel" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 322 performances 1994 "Song of Jacob Zulu" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 53 performances 1994 "Flowering Peach" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 41 performances 1994 "No Man's Land" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances 1994 "Little More Magic" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 30 performances 1994 "Damn Yankees" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 510 performances 1994 "Government Inspector" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 37 performances 1994 Barcelona opera theater "Gran Teatro del Liceo" burns down 1994 "No Man's Land" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 61 performances 1994 "Government Inspector" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 37 performances 1994 "Gray's Anatomy" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 13 performances 1993 "Candles, Snow, and Mistletoe" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 7 performances 1993 "Red Shoes" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 5 performances 1993 "Red Shoes" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 5 performances 1993 "Any Given Day" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 32 performances 1993 "Kentucky Cycle" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 34 performances 1993 "My Fair Lady" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 165 performances 1993 "Timon of Athens" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 37 performances 1993 "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 40 performances 1993 "Gray's Anatomy" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 13 performances 1993 "Mixed Emotions" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 48 performances 1993 "Cinderella" closes at New York State Theater New York City after 14 performances 1993 "Cyrano - The Musical" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City for 137 performances 1993 "Grand Night For Singing" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 52 performances 1993 "Any Given Day" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 32 performances 1993 "Kentucky Cycle" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 34 performances 1993 "Twilight of the Golds" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 29 performances 1993 "Joseph and the Amazing" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 223 performances 1993 "Cinderella" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 14 performances 1993 "Timon of Athens" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 37 performances 1993 "Wonderful Tennessee" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 9 performances 1993 "Wonderful Tennessee" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 9 performances 1993 "Twilight of the Golds" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 29 performances 1993 Sam Zolotow, U.S. theater critic (New York Times), dies at 94 1993 "Mixed Emotions" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 48 performances 1993 "She Loves Me" opens at Atkinson Theater New York City for 294 performances 1993 "Fool Moon" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 207 performances 1993 "Jelly's Last Jam" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 569 performances 1993 "Will Rogers Follies" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 983 performances 1993 "In the Summer House" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 25 performances 1993 "Goodbye Girl" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 188 performances 1993 "Camelot" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 56 performances 1993 "In the Summer House" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 25 performances 1993 "She Loves Me" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances 1993 "Falsettos" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 487 performances 1993 "Camelot" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 56 performances 1993 "She Loves Me" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 61 performances 1993 "3 Men on a Horse" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 40 performances 1993 "Song of Jacob Zulu" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 53 performances 1993 "Candida" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1993 "Redwood Curtain" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 40 performances 1993 "Tango Passion" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 5 performances 1993 "Tango Passion" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 5 performances 1993 "Blood Brothers" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 839 performances 1993 "Who's Tommy" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 899 performances 1993 "Ain't Broadway Grand" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 25 performances 1993 "3 Men on a Horse" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 40 performances 1993 "Redwood Curtain" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 40 performances 1993 Carlos Gimenez, director (Theater Festival of Caracas), dies at 47 1993 "Candida" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1993 "Sisters Rosensweig" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 556 performances 1993 "Face Value" closes at Cort Theater New York City after * performances 1993 "Saint Joan" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 49 performances 1993 "Goodbye Girl" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 188 performances 1993 "Anna Christie" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 54 performances 1993 "Fool Moon" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 207 performances 1993 "St. Joan" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 49 performances 1993 "Anna Christie" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 54 performances 1993 "Sea Gull" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 48 performances 1993 "Christmas Carol" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 22 performances 1993 "Secret Garden" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 706 performances 1993 "Gypsy Passion" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 55 performances 1992 "3 From Brooklyn" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Christmas Carol" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 22 performances 1992 "Show Off" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "My Favorite Year" opens at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York City for 37 performances 1992 "Sea Gull" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 48 performances 1992 "3 From Brooklyn" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "Gypsy Passion" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 55 performances 1992 "Solitary Confinement" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 25 performances 1992 "Show Off" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "Dancing at Lughnasa" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 421 performances 1992 "Jake's Women" closes at Neil Simon Theater New York City after 245 performances 1992 "Oba Oba '93" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 22 performances 1992 "Anna Karenina" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 46 performances 1992 "Real Inspector Hound" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 61 performances 1992 "Oba Oba '93" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 22 performances 1992 "Barry Manilow's Showstoppers" closes at Paramount Theater New York City 1992 "2 Trains Running" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 160 performances 1992 "Most Happy Fella" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 229 performances 1992 "Anna Karenina" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 46 performances 1992 "Salome" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 9 performances 1992 "Chinese Coffee" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 18 performances 1992 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 108 performances 1992 "Price" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 47 performances 1992 Bert Brugman, Dutch puppeteer (Dutch marionette theater), dies 1992 "Salome" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 9 performances 1992 "Chinese Coffee" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 18 performances 1992 "Price" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 47 performances 1992 "Small Family Business" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 48 performances 1992 "Hamlet" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Falsettos" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 487 performances 1992 "Small Family Business" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 48 performances 1992 "Grand Hotel" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 1,018 performances 1992 "Jelly's Last Jam" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 569 performances 1992 "Master Builder" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Metro" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 13 performances 1992 "Shimada" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 4 performances 1992 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 108 performances 1992 "Shirnada" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 4 performances 1992 "High Rollers" opens at Helen Hayes theater on Broadway 1992 "Metro" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 13 performances 1992 "Guys and Dolls" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 1143 performances 1992 "2 Trains Running" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 160 performances 1992 "Redwood Curtain" opens at Neiderlander theater on Broadway 1992 "5 Guys Named Moe" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 445 performances 1992 "Search and Destroy" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 46 performances 1992 "Hamlet" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "Jake's Women" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City for 245 performances 1992 "Private Lives" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 37 performances 1992 "Master Builder" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "4 Baboons Adoring the Sun" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 38 perf 1992 "Visit" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 45 performances 1992 "Search and Destroy" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 46 performances 1992 "Private Lives" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 37 performances 1992 "Crazy For You" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 1622 performances 1992 "Most Happy Fella" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 229 performances 1992 "2 Shakespearean Actors" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 29 performances 1992 "Crazy He Calls Me" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 7 performances 1992 "Crazy He Calls Me" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 7 performances 1992 "Little Hotel on the Side" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 41 performances 1992 "Visit" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 45 performances 1992 "City of Angels" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 878 performances 1992 "2 Shakespearean Actors" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 29 performances 1992 "Crucible" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 32 performances 1992 "On Borrowed Time" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 99 performances 1992 "Peter Pan" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 48 performances 1991 "Christmas Carol" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 14 performances 1991 "Christmas Carol" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 14 performances 1991 "Nick and Nora" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 9 performances 1991 "Crucible" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 32 performances 1991 "Homecoming" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 49 performances 1991 "Nick and Nora" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 9 performances 1991 "Once on this Island" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 469 performances 1991 "Peter Pan" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 48 performances 1991 "Brigadoon" closes at New York State Theater New York City after 12 performances 1991 "Brigadoon" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 12 performances 1991 Joseph Papp, U.S. theater producer (Chorus Line, Hair), dies at 70 1991 "Homecoming" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 49 performances 1991 "Dancing at Lughnasa" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 421 performances 1991 "Most Happy Fella" closes at New York State Theater New York City 1991 "On Borrowed Time" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 99 performances 1991 "Most Happy Fella" opens at New York State Theater New York City 1991 Rte 35 Theater in Hazlit, last drive-in in NJ, closes 1991 "Getting Married" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 70 performances 1991 "Gypsy" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 105 performances 1991 "Little Night Music" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 7 performances 1991 "Getting Married" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 70 performances 1991 "Odd Couple" opens and closes at Belasco Theater New York City 1991 "I Hate Hamlet" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 88 performances 1991 "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 241 performances 1991 "Our Country's Good" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 48 performances 1991 "Will Rogers Follies" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 983 performances 1991 "Our Country's Good" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 48 performances 1991 "Gypsy" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 105 performances 1991 "Taking Steps" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 78 performances 1991 "Lucifer's Child" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 28 performances 1991 "Grand Hotel" closes at Beck Theater New York City after 1018 performances 1991 "Secret Garden" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 706 performances 1991 "Mule Bone" closes at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City after 67 performances 1991 "Oh, Kay!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City 1991 "Miss Saigon," opens at Broadway Theater New York City 1991 "I Hate Hamlet" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 88 performances 1991 "Big Love" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 41 performances 1991 "Shadowlands" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 169 performances 1991 "Lucifer's Child" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 28 performances 1991 "Speed of Darkness" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 36 performances 1991 "Big Love" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 41 performances 1991 "Aspects of Love" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 377 performances 1991 "La Bete" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 24 performances 1991 "Speed of Darkness" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 36 performances 1991 "Those Were The Days" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 126 performances 1991 "Lost in Yonkers" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 780 performances 1991 "Taking Steps" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 78 performances 1991 "Mule Bone" opens at Ethel Barrymore Theater New York City for 67 performances 1991 "La Bete" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 24 performances 1991 "Piano Lesson" closes at Walter Kerr Theater New York City after 320 performances 1991 "Few Good Men" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 497 performances 1991 "Black and Blue" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 829 performances 1991 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City or 45 performances 1991 "Shogun - The Musical" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 72 performances 1991 "Gypsy" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 477 performances 1991 "Oh, Kay!" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 77 performances 1990 "Miser" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 93 performances 1990 "Lettice and Lovage" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 284 performances 1990 "Peter Pan" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 45 performances 1990 "Shogun - The Musical" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 72 performances 1990 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 241 performances 1990 "Shadowlands" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 169 performances 1990 "Those Were The Days" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 126 performances 1990 "Oh, Kay!" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 77 performances 1990 "Once on this Island" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 469 performances 1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" closes at Criterion Theater New York City after 13 performances 1990 "Miser" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 93 performances 1990 "Stand Up Tragedy" opens at Criterion Theater New York City for 13 performances 1990 "Street Scene" closes at New York State Theater New York City after 6 performances 1990 "Les Miserables," opens at Cirkus Theater, Stockholm 1990 "Street Scene" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 6 performances 1990 "Grapes of Wrath" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 188 performances 1990 "Heidi Chronicles" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 621 performances 1990 "Little Night Music" opens at New York State Theater New York City for 11 performances 1990 "Zoya's Apartment" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 45 performances 1990 "Accomplice" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City after 52 performances 1990 "Meet Me in St. Louis" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 253 performances 1990 "Cemetery Club" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 56 performances 1990 "Truly Blessed" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 33 performances 1990 "Cemetery Club" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 56 performances 1990 "Change in the Heir" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 16 performances 1990 "Zoya's Apartment" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 45 performances 1990 "Prelude to a Kiss" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City 1990 "Change in the Heir" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 16 performances 1990 "Chorus Line" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 6,137 performances 1990 "Accomplice" opens at Richard Rodgers Theater New York City for 52 performances 1990 "Truly Blessed" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 33 performances 1990 "Piano Lesson" opens at Walter Kerr Theater New York City for 320 performances 1990 "Aspects of Love" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 377 performances 1990 "Lettice and Lovage" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 284 performances 1990 "Grapes of Wrath" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 188 performances 1989 "Me and My Girl" closes at Marquis Theater New York City after 1420 performances 1989 "Threepenny Opera" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 65 performances 1989 "City of Angels" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 878 performances 1989 "Gypsy" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 477 performances 1989 "Few Good Men" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 497 performances 1989 "Grand Hotel" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 1018 performances 1989 "Prince of Central Park" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 4 performances 1989 "Threepenny Opera" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 65 performances 1989 "Meet Me in St. Louis" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 253 performances 1989 "Dangerous Games" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 4 performances 1989 "Dangerous Games" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 4 performances 1989 "Into the Woods" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 764 performances 1989 "Anything Goes" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 804 performances 1989 "Oh! Calcutta!" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 5959 performances 1989 "Starmites" closes at Criter Ctr SR Theater New York City after 60 performances 1989 "Chu Chem" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 44 performances 1989 "Saratina!" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 597 performances 1989 "Starmites" opens at Criter Ctr SR Theater New York City for 60 performances 1989 "Welcome to the Club" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 12 performances 1989 "Welcome to the Club" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 12 performances 1989 "Chu Chem" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 44 performances 1989 "Heidi Chronicles" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 621 performances 1989 "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 634 performances 1989 "Legs Diamond" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 64 performances 1989 "Black and Blue" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 829 performances 1989 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 176 performances 1989 "Romance/Romance" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 297 performances 1989 "42nd Street" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 3,486 performances 1989 "Starlight Express" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 761 performances 1988 "Legs Diamond" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 64 performances 1988 "Prince of Central Park" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 4 performances 1988 Criterion Center Theater opens at Broadway between 44th and 45th Streets New York City 1988 "Ain't Misbehavin'" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 176 performances 1988 "Chess" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 68 performances 1988 "Cabaret" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 262 performances 1988 "Carrie" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 5 performances 1988 "Gospel at Colonus" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 61 performances 1988 "Mail" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 36 performances 1988 "Carrie" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 5 performances 1988 "Oba Oba" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 46 performances 1988 "Romance/Romance" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 297 performances 1988 "Chess" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 68 performances 1988 "Mail" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 36 performances 1988 "Oba Oba" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 46 performances 1988 "Gospel at Colonus" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 61 performances 1988 Irwan Chanin, U.S. theater builder, dies at 96 1988 "Saratina!" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 597 performances 1988 "Phantom of the Opera" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 4,000+ performances 1988 "Teddy and Alice" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 77 performances 1988 "Don't Get God Started" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 86 performances 1987 "Dreamgirls" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 177 performances 1987 "La Cage aux Folles" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 1761 performances 1987 "Teddy and Alice" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 77 performances 1987 "Roza" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 12 performances 1987 "Into the Woods" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 764 performances 1987 "Don't Get God Started" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 86 performances 1987 "Cabaret" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 262 performances 1987 "Anything Goes" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 804 performances 1987 "Late Nite Comic" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 4 performances 1987 "Late Nite Comic" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 4 performances 1987 "Roza" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 12 performances 1987 "Big River" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 1005 performances 1987 "Dreamgirls" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 177 performances 1987 "Stardust" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 102 performances 1987 "Mikado" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 46 performances 1987 Antony Tudor, dancer and choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78 1987 "Mikado" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 46 performances 1987 "Starlight Express" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 761 performances 1987 "Sweet Charity" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 368 performances 1987 "Stardust" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 102 performances 1987 "Oh Coward!" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 56 performances 1987 "Smile" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 48 performances 1986 "Flamenco Puro" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 40 performances 1986 "Smile" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 48 performances 1986 "Oh Coward!" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 56 performances 1986 "Song and Dance" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 474 performances 1986 "Into the Light" closes at Neil Simon Theater New York City after 6 performances 1986 "Into the Light" opens at Neil Simon Theater New York City for 6 performances 1986 "Flamenco Puro" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 40 performances 1986 "Raggedy Ann" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 5 performances 1986 "Raggedy Ann" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 5 performances 1986 "Rags" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 4 performances 1986 "Rags" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 4 performances 1986 "Me and My Girl" opens at Marquis Theater New York City for 1420 performances 1986 Marquis Theater opens at 1535 Broadway New York City 1986 "Honky Tonk Nights" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 4 performances 1986 "Honky Tonk Nights" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 4 performances 1986 "Big Deal" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 70 performances 1986 "Singin' in the Rain" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 367 performances 1986 "Sweet Charity" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 368 performances 1986 "Jerry's Girls" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 139 performances 1986 "Big Deal" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 70 performances 1986 "Tango Argentino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 198 performances 1986 "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 24 performances 1986 "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 13 performances 1985 "Wind in the Willows" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 4 performances 1985 "Wind in the Willows" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 4 performances 1985 "Jerry's Girls" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 139 performances 1985 "Mystery of Edwin Drood" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 608 performances 1985 "News" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 4 performances 1985 "News" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 4 performances 1985 "Tango Argentino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 198 performances 1985 "Song and Dance" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 474 performances 1985 "Tap Dance Kid" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 669 performances 1985 "Dreamgirls" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 1522 performances 1985 "Leader of the Pack" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 120 performances 1985 "Singin' in the Rain" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 367 performances 1985 "King and I" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 191 performances 1985 "Grind" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 79 performances 1985 "Big River" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 1005 performances 1985 "Grind" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 79 performances 1985 "Take Me Along!" opens/closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City 1985 "Leader of the Pack" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 120 performances 1985 "My One and Only" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 767 performances 1985 "Harrigan 'n Hart" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 5 performances 1985 "Harrigan 'n Hart" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 5 performances 1985 "King and I" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 191 performances 1984 "3 Musketeers" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 9 performances 1984 "3 Musketeers" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 9 performances 1984 Ken Carpenter, TV announcer (Lux Video Theater), dies at 84 1984 Peggy Ann Garner, actress (Ford Theater), dies at 53 of cancer 1984 "Quilters" closes at Jack Lawrence Theater New York City after 24 performances 1984 "Quilters" opens at Jack Lawrence Theater New York City for 24 performances 1984 "Zorba" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 362 performances 1984 "Rink" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 204 performances 1984 "Baby" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 241 performances 1984 "Wiz" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 13 performances 1984 "Wiz" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 13 performances 1984 "On Your Toes" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 505 performances 1984 "Oliver!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 17 performances 1984 "Oliver!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 17 performances 1984 "La Tragedie de Carmen" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 187 performances 1984 "Human Comedy" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 13 performances 1984 "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 13 performances 1984 "Doonesbury" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 104 performances 1984 "Rink" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 204 performances 1984 "9" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 739 performances 1983 "Tap Dance Kid" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 669 performances 1983 "Peg" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 5 performances 1983 "Peg" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 5 performances 1983 "Amen Corner" closes at Nederlander Theater New York City after 83 performances 1983 "Baby" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 241 performances 1983 "Doonesbury" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 104 performances 1983 "La Tragedie de Carmen" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 187 performances 1983 "Amen Corner" opens at Nederlander Theater New York City for 83 performances 1983 "Zorba" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 362 performances 1983 "Mame" closes at Gershwin Theater New York City after 41 performances 1983 "La Cage aux Folles" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 1761 performances 1983 "Merlin" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 199 performances 1983 "Mame" opens at Gershwin Theater New York City for 41 performances 1983 "Show Boat" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 73 performances 1983 "Evita" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 1568 performances 1983 "Pump Boys and Dinettes" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 573 performances 1983 "Dance a Little Closer" opens and closes at Minskoff Theater New York City 1983 "My One and Only" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 767 performances 1983 "Show Boat" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 73 performances 1983 "Woman of the Year" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 770 performances 1983 "On Your Toes" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 505 performances 1983 "Merlin" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 199 performances 1983 "Annie" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 2,377 performances 1982 CBS Mystery Theater final episode on radio after 8 years 1982 "Pirates of Penzance" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 772 performances 1982 "Rock 'n Roll!: The 1st..." opens at St. James Theater New York City for 9 performances 1982 "Cats" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 5000+ performances 1982 "Doll's Life" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 5 performances 1982 "Doll's Life" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 5 performances 1982 "Sugar Babies" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 1208 performances 1982 "Blues in the Night" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 53 performances 1982 "7 Brides for 7 Brothers" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 5 performances 1982 "7 Brides for 7 Brothers" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 5 performances 1982 "Dancin'" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 1,774 performances 1982 "Play Me a Country Song" opens and closes at Virginia Theater New York City 1982 "Cleavage" opens and closes at Playhouse Theater New York City 1982 "Blues in the Night" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 53 performances 1982 "Barnum" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 854 performances 1982 "9" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 739 performances 1982 "Little Johnny Jones" opens and closes at Alvin Theater New York City 1982 "Ain't Misbehavin'" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 1604 performances 1982 "Little Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 36 performances 1982 "Pump Boys and Dinettes" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 573 performances 1982 "Little Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 36 performances 1982 "Camelot" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 48 performances 1981 "Dreamgirls" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 1522 performances 1981 "1st" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 37 performances 1981 "My Fair Lady" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 119 performances 1981 "Merrily We Roll Along" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 16 performances 1981 "Marlowe" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 48 performances 1981 "1st" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 37 performances 1981 "Merrily We Roll Along" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 16 performances 1981 "Camelot" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 48 performances 1981 "Oh, Brother!" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 3 performances 1981 "Oh, Brother!" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 3 performances 1981 "Marlowe" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 48 performances 1981 "My Fair Lady" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 119 performances 1981 "This is Burlesque" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 28 performances 1981 "Piaf" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 165 performances 1981 "This Was Burlesque" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 28 performances 1981 "Inacent Black" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 14 performances 1981 "Inacent Black" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 14 performances 1981 "Can-Can" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 5 performances 1981 "Moony, Shapiro Songbook" opens and closes at Morosco Theater New York City 1981 "Can-Can" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 5 performances 1981 "Copperfield" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 13 performances 1981 "Copperfield" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 13 performances 1981 "Woman of the Year" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 770 performances 1981 "Broadway Follies" opens/closes at Nederlander Theater New York City 1981 "Shakespeare's Cabaret" closes at Bijou Theater New York City after 54 performances 1981 "Bring Back Birdie" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 4 performances 1981 "Bring Back Birdie" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 4 performances 1981 "5 O'Clock Girl" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 12 performances 1981 "Brigadoon" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 133 performances 1981 "Piaf" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 165 performances 1981 "5 O'Clock Girl" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 12 performances 1981 "Shakespeare's Cabaret" opens at Bijou Theater New York City for 54 performances 1981 "Tintypes" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 93 performances 1981 "Pirates of Penzance" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 772 performances 1981 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 578 performances 1980 Mutaual Broadcasting cancels Sears Radio Theater 1980 "Perfectly Frank" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 16 performances 1980 "Banjo Dancing" closes at Century Theater New York City after 38 performances 1980 "Perfectly Frank" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 16 performances 1980 "West Side Story" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 341 performances 1980 "Tintypes" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 93 performances 1980 "Banjo Dancing" opens at Century Theater New York City for 38 performances 1980 "Brigadoon" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 133 performances 1980 "Charlie and Algernon" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 17 performances 1980 "Charlie and Algernon" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 17 performances 1980 "Oklahoma!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 301 performances 1980 "42nd Street" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 3486 performances 1980 "Blackstone" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 104 performances 1980 "Sweeney Todd" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 557 performances 1980 "Fearless Frank" closes at Princess Theater New York City after 12 performances 1980 "Fearless Frank" opens at Princess Theater New York City for 12 performances 1980 "Billy Bishop Goes to War" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 12 performances 1980 "Musical Chairs" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 15 performances 1980 "Blackstone" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 104 performances 1980 "Musical Chairs" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 15 performances 1980 "Happy New Year" closes at Morosco Theater New York City after 17 performances 1980 "Barnum" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 854 performances 1980 "Grease" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 3,388 performances 1980 "Reggae" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 21 performances 1980 "Happy New Year" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 17 performances 1980 "Reggae" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 21 performances 1980 Princess Theater (Latin Quarter, Cotton Club) opens at 200 W 48th New York City 1980 "Canterbury Tales" closes at Rialto Theater New York City after 16 performances 1980 "West Side Story" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 341 performances 1980 "Canterbury Tales" opens at Rialto Theater New York City for 16 performances 1980 Sears Radio Theater moves from CBS to Mutual Broadcasting System 1980 "Comin' Uptown" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 45 performances 1980 "King of Schnorrers" closes at Playhouse Theater New York City after 63 performances 1980 "1940's Radio Hour" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 105 performances 1979 "Oklahoma!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 301 performances 1979 "King of Schnorrers" opens at Playhouse Theater New York City for 63 performances 1979 "Most Happy Fella" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 53 performances 1979 "Beatlemania" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 920 performances 1979 "Most Happy Fella" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 53 performances 1979 "Sugar Babies" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 1208 performances 1979 "1940's Radio Hour" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 105 performances 1979 "Eubie!" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 439 performances 1979 "Evita" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 1568 performances 1979 "Peter Pan" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 578 performances 1979 "I Remember Mama" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 108 performances 1979 "Whoopee!" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 204 performances 1979 "But Never Jam Today" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 7 performances 1979 "Broadway Opry '79" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 6 performances 1979 "But Never Jam Today" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 7 performances 1979 "Broadway Opry '79" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 6 performances 1979 "Got To Go Disco" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 8 performances 1979 "Got Tu Go Disco" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 8 performances 1979 "Sarava" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 140 performances 1979 "I Remember Mama" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 108 performances 1979 "I Love My Wife" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 864 performances 1979 Masterpiece Radio Theater begins broadcasting 1979 "Carmelina" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 17 performances 1979 "Carmelina" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 17 performances 1979 "Ballroom" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 116 performances 1979 "On the 20th Century" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 460 performances 1979 "Grand Tour" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 61 performances 1979 "Sweeney Todd" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 557 performances 1979 "Sarava" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 140 performances 1979 "Comin' Uptown" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 45 performances 1979 "Whoopee!" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 204 performances 1979 Sears Radio Theater premieres on CBS 1979 "Wiz" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 1672 performances 1979 "Grand Tour" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 61 performances 1978 "Magic Show" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 1859 performances 1978 "Runaways" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 199 performances 1978 "King and I" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 719 performances 1978 "Broadway Musical" opens/closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City 1978 "Ballroom" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 116 performances 1978 "Platinum" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 33 performances 1978 "King of Hearts" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 48 performances 1978 "Platinum" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 33 performances 1978 "King of Hearts" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 48 performances 1978 "Eubie!" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 439 performances 1978 "Timbuktu!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 243 performances 1978 422 die in an arson fire at a movie theater in Iran 1978 "Hello, Dolly!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 152 performances 1978 "Act" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 233 performances 1978 "Working" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 25 performances 1978 "Working" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 25 performances 1978 "Angel" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 5 performances 1978 "Runaways" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 199 performances 1978 "Angel" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 5 performances 1978 "Ain't Misbehavin'" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 1604 performances 1978 "History of the American Film" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 21 performances 1978 Bob Fosse's "Dancin'" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 1,774 performances 1978 "Hello, Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 152 performances 1978 "Timbuktu!" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 243 performances 1978 "On the 20th Century" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 460 performances 1978 "Jesus Christ Superstar" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 96 performances 1978 "Elvis: The Legend Lives!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 101 performances 1977 "Bubbling Brown Sugar" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 766 performances 1977 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 124 performances 1977 "Jesus Christ Superstar" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 96 performances 1977 "Hair" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 43 performances 1977 "Act" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 233 performances 1977 David Mamet's "Life in the Theater," premieres in New York City 1977 "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 43 performances 1977 "Estrada" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 7 performances 1977 "Estrada" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 7 performances 1977 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 124 performances 1977 "Godspell" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 527 performances 1977 "Chicago" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 947 performances 1977 "Shenandoah" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 1,050 performances 1977 "Happy End" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 75 performances 1977 "Pippin" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 1944 performances 1977 "Beatlemania" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 920 performances 1977 "Happy End" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 75 performances 1977 "King and I" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 719 performances 1977 "Annie" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 2377 performances 1977 "I Love My Wife" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 864 performances 1977 "My Fair Lady" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 384 performances 1977 "Guys and Dolls" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 239 performances 1977 "Ipi Tombi" closes at Harkness Theater New York City after 39 performances 1977 "Robber Bridegroom" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 145 performances 1977 "Party with Comden and Green" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 92 performances 1977 General Mills Adventure Theater premieres on CBS radio 1977 "Ipi Tombi" opens at Harkness Theater New York City for 39 performances 1977 "Porgy and Bess" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 122 performances 1976 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 167 performances 1976 "Music Is" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 8 performances 1976 "Music Is" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 8 performances 1976 "Going Up" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 49 performances 1976 "Robber Bridegroom" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 145 performances 1976 "Let My People Come" closes at Morosco Theater New York City after 106 performances 1976 "Porgy and Bess" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 122 performances 1976 "Oh! Calcutta!" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 5959 performances 1976 "Going Up" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 49 performances 1976 "Rex" closes at Lunt-Fontaine Theater New York City after 48 performances 1976 "Very Good Eddie" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 307 performances 1976 "Let My People Come" opens at Morosco Theater New York City for 106 performances 1976 "Guys and Dolls" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 239 performances 1976 "Something's Afoot" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 61 performances 1976 "Godspell" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 527 performances 1976 "Something's Afoot" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 61 performances 1976 "So Long 174th St" closes at Harkness Theater New York City after 16 performances 1976 "So Long 174th St" opens at Harkness Theater New York City for 16 performances 1976 "My Fair Lady" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 384 performances 1976 "Rex" opens at Lunt-Fontaine Theater New York City for 48 performances 1976 "Bubbling Brown Sugar" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 766 performances 1976 "Rockabye Hamlet" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 7 performances 1976 "Rockabye Hamlet" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 7 performances 1976 "Pacific Overtures" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 193 performances 1976 "Candide" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 740 performances 1976 "Home Sweet Homer" opens and closes at Palace Theater New York City 1976 "Musical Jubilee" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 92 performances 1975 "Boccaccio" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 7 performances 1975 "Hello, Dolly" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 51 performances 1975 "Very Good Eddie" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 307 performances 1975 William Lundigan, announcer (CBS Mystery Theater), dies at 61 1975 "Treemonisha" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 64 performances 1975 "Raisin" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 847 performances 1975 "Me and Bessie" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 453 performances 1975 "Boccaccio" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 7 performances 1975 "Musical Jubilee" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 92 performances 1975 "Hello, Dolly" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 51 performances 1975 "Me and Bessie" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 453 performances 1975 "Treemonisha" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 64 performances 1975 "Chorus Line" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 6137 performances 1975 "Rodgers and Hart" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 108 performances 1975 "Chicago" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 947 performances 1975 "Goodtime Charley" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 104 performances 1975 "Rodgers and Hart" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 108 performances 1975 "Rocky Horror Show" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 45 performances 1975 "Letter for Queen Victoria" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 18 performances 1975 "Dr. Jazz" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 5 performances 1975 "Letter for Queen Victoria" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 18 performances 1975 "Dr. Jazz" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 5 performances 1975 "Lieutenant" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 9 performances 1975 "Rocky Horror Show" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 45 performances 1975 "Lieutenant" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 9 performances 1975 "Goodtime Charley" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 104 performances 1975 "Men on the Moon" closes at Little Theater New York City after 5 performances 1975 "Men on the Moon" opens at Little Theater New York City for 5 performances 1975 "Shenandoah" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 1050 performances 1975 "Wiz" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 1672 performances 1975 "Good News" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 16 performances 1975 "Gypsy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 120 performances 1975 "Over Here" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 341 performances 1974 "Good News" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 16 performances 1974 "Good Evening" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 438 performances 1974 "Mack and Mabel" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 66 performances 1974 "Lorelei" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 320 performances 1974 "Mack and Mabel," opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 66 performances 1974 "Gypsy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 120 performances 1974 "Irene" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City after 605 performances 1974 Otto Kruger, actor (Lux Video Theater), dies on 89th birthday 1974 "Little Night Music" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 601 performances 1974 "Words and Music" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 127 performances 1974 Truman Bradley, TV host (Science Fiction Theater), dies at 69 1974 "Magic Show" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 1859 performances 1974 "Words and Music" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 127 performances 1974 "Sextet" closes at Bijou Theater New York City after 9 performances 1974 "Over Here" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 341 performances 1974 "Candide" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 740 performances 1974 "Sextet" opens at Bijou Theater New York City for 9 performances 1974 "Rainbow Jones" opens and closes at Music Box Theater New York City 1974 "Gigi" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 103 performances 1974 "Pajama Game" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 65 performances 1974 "Lorelei" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 320 performances 1974 "CBS Mystery Theater," premieres on radio 1973 "Molly" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 68 performances 1973 "Pajama Game" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 65 performances 1973 "Seesaw" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 296 performances 1973 "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 438 performances 1973 "Gigi" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 103 performances 1973 "Molly" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 68 performances 1973 "Raisin" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 847 performances 1973 "Little Night Music" opens at Majestic Theater on Broadway 1973 Jeremy Jordan, born in Hammond, Indiana, singer, actor, pop, dance music, recorded music featured in the film 'Airborne', appeared in made-for-TV movies and theater performance of Never Been Kissed 1973 "Desert Song" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 15 performances 1973 "Desert Song" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 15 performances 1973 "Cyrano" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 49 performances 1973 "Sugar" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 506 performances 1973 "Smith" closes at Eden Theater New York City after 17 performances 1973 "Nash at Nine" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 21 performances 1973 "2 Gentlemen of Verona" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 613 performances 1973 "Smith" opens at Eden Theater New York City for 17 performances 1973 "Nash at Nine" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 21 performances 1973 "Cyrano" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 49 performances 1973 "Seesaw" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 296 performances 1973 "Irene" opens at Minskoff Theater New York City for 605 performances 1973 Minskoff Theater opens at 200 W 45th St. New York City 1973 "Shelter" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 31 performances 1973 "Little Night Music" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 601 performances 1973 "Shelter" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 31 performances 1973 "No, No Nanette" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 861 performances 1973 "Tricks" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 8 performances 1973 "Tricks" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 8 performances 1973 "Purlie" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 14 performances 1972 "Purlie" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 14 performances 1972 "Via Galactica" closes at Uris Theater New York City after 7 performances 1972 "Via Galactica" opens at Uris Theater New York City for 7 performances 1972 "Ambassador" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 9 performances 1972 "Ambassador" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 9 performances 1972 "Dear Oscar" closes at Playhouse Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 Gershwin Theater (Uris) opens at 1633 Broadway New York City 1972 "Dear Oscar" opens at Playhouse Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 Circle-in the-Square Theater opens at 1633 Broadway New York City 1972 "Mother Earth" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 12 performances 1972 "Pippin" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 1944 performances 1972 "Dude" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 16 performances 1972 "Man of La Mancha" closes at Beaumont Theater New York City after 140 performances 1972 "Pacific Paradise" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 "Mother Earth" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 12 performances 1972 "Pacific Paradise" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 "Hurry, Harry" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 2 performances 1972 "Hurry, Harry" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 2 performances 1972 "Dude" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 16 performances 1972 "From Israel with Love" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 8 performances 1972 "From Israel with Love" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 8 performances 1972 "Don't Play Us Cheap" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 164 performances 1972 "Oh! Calcutta!" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 1316 performances 1972 "Fiddler on the Roof" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 3242 performances 1972 "Follies" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 524 performances 1972 "Hair" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 1750 performances 1972 "Man of La Mancha" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 140 performances 1972 "Grease" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 3,388 performances 1972 "Applause" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 900 performances 1972 "Heathen!" opens and closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 1 performance 1972 "Lost in the Stars" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 39 performances 1972 "Different Times" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 24 performances 1972 "Hard Job Being God" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 6 performances 1972 "Don't Play Us Cheap" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 164 performances 1972 "Hard Job Being God" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 6 performances 1972 "Different Times" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 24 performances 1972 "Lost in the Stars" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 39 performances 1972 "That's Entertainment" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 4 performances 1972 "That's Entertainment" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 4 performances 1972 "Sugar" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 506 performances 1972 "Only Fools Are Sad" closes at Edison Theater New York City after 144 performances 1972 "Selling of the President" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 5 performances 1972 "Selling of the President" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 5 performances 1972 "Inner City" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 97 performances 1972 "1776" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 1,217 performances 1972 "Rothschilds" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 505 performances 1972 "Company" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 690 performances 1972 "On the Town" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 65 performances 1972 "Promises Promises" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 1281 performances 1971 "Inner City" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 97 performances 1971 "Wild and Wonderful" opens/closes at Lyceum Theater New York City 1971 "2 Gentlemen of Verona" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 613 performances 1971 "Me Nobody Knows" closes at Helen Hayes Theater New York City after 587 performances 1971 "Only Fools Are Sad" opens at Edison Theater New York City for 144 performances 1971 "Great Harp" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 7 performances 1971 "Great Harp" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 7 performances 1971 "On the Town" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 65 performances 1971 "2 by 2" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 343 performances 1971 "Man of La Mancha" closes at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City after 2329 performances 1971 "70, Girls, 70" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 35 performances 1971 "Earl of Ruston" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 5 performances 1971 "Earl of Ruston" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 5 performances 1971 "Frank Merriwell" opens/closes at Longacre Theater New York City for 1 perf 1971 "70, Girls, 70" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 35 performances 1971 "Johnny Johnson" opens/closes at Edison Theater New York City for 1 performance 1971 "Follies" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 524 performances 1971 "Oh! Calcutta!" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 1,316 performances 1971 "Ari" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 19 performances 1971 "No, No Nanette" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 861 performances 1971 "Ari" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 19 performances 1971 "Soon" closes at Ritz Theater New York City after 3 performances 1971 "Soon" opens at Ritz Theater New York City for 3 performances 1971 "Light, Lively and Yiddish" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 87 performances 1971 "President's Daughter" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 72 performances 1970 "Hello, Dolly!" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 2844 performances 1970 "Me Nobody Knows" opens at Helen Hayes Theater New York City for 587 performances 1970 "2 by 2" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 343 performances 1970 "Purlie" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 689 performances 1970 "President's Daughter" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 72 performances 1970 "Light, Lively and Yiddish" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 87 performances 1970 "Rothschilds" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 505 performances 1970 "Coco" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 333 performances 1970 "Boy Friend" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 119 performances 1970 "Minnie's Boys" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 80 performances 1970 "Company" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 690 performances 1970 "Park" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 5 performances 1970 "Park" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 5 performances 1970 "Cry for Us All" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 8 performances 1970 "Boy Friend" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 119 performances 1970 "Cry for Us All" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 8 performances 1970 "Applause" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 900 performances 1970 "Look to the Lilies" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 25 performances 1970 "Minnie's Boys" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 80 performances 1970 "Blood Red Roses" opens and closes at John Golden Theater New York City 1970 "Purlie" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 689 performances 1970 Edison Theater opens at 240 W 47th St. New York City 1970 "Georgy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 4 performances 1970 "Georgy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 4 performances 1970 "Charles Aznavour" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 23 performances 1970 "Gantry" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 1 performance 1970 "Charles Aznavour" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 23 performances 1970 "Gantry" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 1 performance 1970 "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 84 performances 1970 "Mame" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 1508 performances 1969 "Coco" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 333 performances 1969 "Buck White" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 7 performances 1969 "Buck White" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 7 performances 1969 "Jimmy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 84 performances 1969 "Cabaret" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 1166 performances 1969 "Zorba" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 305 performances 1969 "Dear World" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 132 performances 1969 "Celebration" closes at Ambassador Theater New York City after 110 performances 1969 "George M!" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 435 performances 1969 "Billy" opens and closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 1 performance 1969 "Come Summer" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 7 performances 1969 "Come Summer" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 7 performances 1969 "1776" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 1217 performances 1969 "Red, White, and Maddox" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 41 performances 1969 "Dear World" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 132 performances 1969 "Canterbury Tales" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 122 performances 1969 "Red, White, and Maddox" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 41 performances 1969 "Celebration" opens at Ambassador Theater New York City for 110 performances 1969 "Golden Rainbow" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 355 performances 1969 "Maggie Flynn" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 82 performances 1969 "Fig Leaves Are Falling" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 4 performances 1968 "Promises Promises" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 1281 performances 1968 "Zorba" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 305 performances 1968 "Her First Roman" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 17 performances 1968 "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 36 performances 1968 "Maggie Flynn" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 82 performances 1968 "Her 1st Roman" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 17 performances 1968 "Happy Time" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 286 performances 1968 "I Do! I Do!" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 561 performances 1968 "New Faces of 1965" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 52 performances 1968 "What Makes Sammy Run?" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 540 performances 1968 "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater New York City for 1750 performances 1968 "Half a Sixpence" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 512 performances 1968 "I'm Solomon" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 7 performances 1968 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 72 performances 1968 "George M!" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 435 performances 1968 "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 28 performances 1968 "Here's Where I Belong" opens/closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City 1968 "Golden Rainbow" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 355 performances 1968 "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 31 performances 1968 "Happy Time" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 286 performances 1968 "Hallelujah, Baby!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 293 performances 1968 "Illya Darling" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 320 performances 1968 "Zizi" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 49 performances 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 80 performances 1967 "How Now, Dow Jones" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 220 performances 1967 Fred Engelen, Flemish actor and director (Kritisch Theater), dies at 54 1967 "Apple Tree" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 463 performances 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 80 performances 1967 "Sweet Charity" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 608 performances 1967 "Funny Girl" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 1348 performances 1967 "Sherry!" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 65 performances 1967 "Sing, Israel Sing" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 14 performances 1967 Elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies 1967 "Hallelujah, Baby!" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 293 performances 1967 "Walking Happy" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 161 performances 1967 "Wait A Minim!" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 457 performances 1967 "Illya Darling" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 320 performances 1967 "Sherry!" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 65 performances 1967 Frank Wisbar, director (Fireside Theater), dies at 67 1966 "At the Drop of Another Hat" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 105 performances 1966 "Joyful Noise" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 12 performances 1966 "Joyful Noise" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 12 performances 1966 "I Do! I Do!" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 561 performances 1966 "Walking Happy" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 161 performances 1966 "Cabaret" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 1166 performances 1966 "Apple Tree" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 463 performances 1966 "Half a Sixpence" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 512 performances 1966 "Time for Singing" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 41 performances 1966 "Skyscraper" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 248 performances 1966 "Mame" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 1508 performances 1966 "Time for Singing" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 41 performances 1966 "Pousse Cafe" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 3 performances 1966 "Pousse Cafe" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 3 performances 1966 "Golden Boy" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 569 performances 1966 "Wait A Minim!" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 457 performances 1966 Billy Rose, U.S. theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66 1966 "Sweet Charity" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 608 performances 1965 "La Grusse Valise" closes at 54th St. Theater New York City after 7 performances 1965 "La Grusse Valise" opens at 54th St. Theater New York City for 7 performances 1965 Vivian Beaumont Theater opens at 65th St. and Amsterdam Ave New York City 1965 "Anya" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 16 performances 1965 "Yearling" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 3 performances 1965 "Yearling" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 3 performances 1965 "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 16 performances 1965 "Man of La Mancha" opens at ANTA Washington Square Theater New York City for 2329 performances 1965 "Pickwick" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 56 performances 1965 "Baker Street" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 313 performances 1965 George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) at 152 W 54th New York City, demolished 1965 "Skyscraper" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 248 performances 1965 Vivian Beaumont Theater (New York City) opens 1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 8 performances 1965 "Drat! - The Cat!" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 8 performances 1965 "Pickwick" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 56 performances 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 220 performances 1965 "Flora, the Red Menace" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 87 performances 1965 "Bajour" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 232 performances 1965 "I Had a BaIl" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 199 performances 1965 "What Makes Sammy Run?" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 540 performances 1965 "Roar of the Greasepaint" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 232 performances 1965 "Flora, the Red Menace" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 87 performances 1965 "New Faces of 1965" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 52 performances 1965 "I'm Solomon" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 7 performances 1965 "Do I Hear a Waltz?" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 220 performances 1965 "High Spirits" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 375 performances 1965 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 72 performances 1965 "Baker Street" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 313 performances 1965 "Kelly" opens and closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City 1964 "I Had a BaIl" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 199 performances 1964 "Bajour" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 232 performances 1964 "Something More!" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 15 performances 1964 "Zizi" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 49 performances 1964 "Follies Bergere" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 191 performances 1964 "Oliver!" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 774 performances 1964 "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 15 performances 1964 "Cambridge Circus" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 23 performances 1964 "Golden Boy" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 569 performances 1964 Eddie Cantor, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater), dies at 72 1964 Ian Hart, born in Liverpool, England, actor, theater, television, film roles include, 'Michael Collins', 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' 1964 "Cambridge Circus" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 23 performances 1964 "Oh What a Lovely War" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 125 performances 1964 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 3242 performances 1964 Paramount Theater (New York City) presented the Beatles with Steve and Eydie 1964 "Funny Thing Happened" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 965 performances 1964 "110 in the Shade" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 330 performances 1964 "Here's Love" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 338 performances 1964 "Follies Bergere" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 191 performances 1964 "Beyond the Fringe" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 673 performances 1964 "Fade Out-Fade In" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 199 performances 1964 New York State Theater opens 1964 "Cafe Crown" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 3 performances 1964 "Foxy" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 72 performances 1964 "Cafe Crown" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 3 performances 1964 "High Spirits" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 375 performances 1964 "Anyone Can Whistle" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 9 performances 1964 "Anyone Can Whistle" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 9 performances 1964 "Funny Girl" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 1,348 performances 1964 "Rugantino" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 28 performances 1964 "What Makes Sammy Run?" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 540 performances 1964 "Foxy" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 72 performances 1964 "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 28 performances 1964 "Hello, Dolly!" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 2,844 performances 1964 "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 302 performances 1963 "Double Dublin" closes at Little Theater New York City after 4 performances 1963 "Jennie" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 82 performances 1963 "Double Dublin" opens at Little Theater New York City for 4 performances 1963 "Girl Who Came to Supper" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 112 performances 1963 "Tambourines to Glory" closes at Little Theater New York City after 24 performances 1963 "Tovarich" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 264 performances 1963 "Tambourines to Glory" opens at Little Theater New York City for 24 performances 1963 "110 in the Shade" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 330 performances 1963 "Jennie" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 82 performances 1963 "Student Gypsy" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 16 performances 1963 "Here's Love" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 338 performances 1963 "Student Gypsy" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 16 performances 1963 "No Strings" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 580 performances 1963 "Little Me" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City after 257 performances 1963 "Sound of Music" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 1443 performances 1963 "Mr. President" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 265 performances 1963 "Hot Spot" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 43 performances 1963 "Beast in Me" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 4 performances 1963 "Beast in Me" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 4 performances 1963 Alessandra Ferri, British ballerina, American Ballet Theater 1963 "She Loves Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 302 performances 1963 "Sophie" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 8 performances 1963 "Hot Spot" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 43 performances 1963 "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 8 performances 1963 "Sophie" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 8 performances 1963 "Tovarich" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 264 performances 1963 "Milk and Honey" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 543 performances 1963 "Oliver!" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 774 performances 1963 "Camelot" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 873 performances 1963 "Carnival!" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 719 performances 1963 Dick Powell, actor and director (Dick Powell Theater), dies at 58 1962 "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City for 257 performances 1962 "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 9 performances 1962 "Beyond the Fringe" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 673 performances 1962 "Mr President" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 265 performances 1962 "My Fair Lady" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 2,715 performances 1962 "Bravo, Giovanni" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 76 performances 1962 "All American" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 80 performances 1962 "Bravo, Giovanni" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 76 performances 1962 "Funny Thing Happened" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 965 performances 1962 "Family Affair" closes at Billy Rose Theater New York City after 65 performances 1962 "All American" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 80 performances 1962 "No Strings" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 580 performances 1962 "New Faces of '62" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 28 performances 1962 "Sail Away" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 167 performances 1962 "Gay Life" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 113 performances 1962 "New Faces of '62" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 28 performances 1962 "Family Affair" opens at Billy Rose Theater New York City for 65 performances 1962 "Kean" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 92 performances 1962 "Do Re Mi" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 400 performances 1961 "lrma La Douce" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 527 performances 1961 "Subways Are for Sleeping" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 205 performances 1961 "From the Second City" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 87 performances 1961 "Let It Ride" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 68 performances 1961 "Gay Life" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 113 performances 1961 "Kwamina" closes at 54th St. Theater New York City after 32 performances 1961 "Kean" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 92 performances 1961 "Fiorello!" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 796 performances 1961 "Kwamina" opens at 54th St. Theater New York City for 32 performances 1961 "Let It Ride" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 68 performances 1961 "Milk and Honey" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 543 performances 1961 "Bye Bye Birdie" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 607 performances 1961 "Sail Away" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 167 performances 1961 "From the Second City" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 87 performances 1961 "Donnybrook!" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 68 performances 1961 "Billy Barnes People" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 8 performances 1961 "Billy Barnes People" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 8 performances 1961 "Wildcat" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 172 performances 1961 "Donnybrook!" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 68 performances 1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 27 performances 1961 "Tenderloin" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 216 performances 1961 "Music Man" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 1375 performances 1961 "Carnival!" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 719 performances 1961 "Show Girl" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City after 100 performances 1961 "13 Daughters" closes at 54th St. Theater New York City after 28 performances 1961 "Gypsy" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 702 performances 1961 "13 Daughters" opens at 54th St. Theater New York City for 28 performances 1961 "Conquering Hero" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 8 performances 1961 "Conquering Hero" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 8 performances 1961 "Show Girl" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 100 performances 1960 "Do Re Mi" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 400 performances 1960 "La Plume de Ma Tante" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 835 performances 1960 "Take Me Along" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 448 performances 1960 "Wildcat" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 172 performances 1960 "Camelot" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 873 performances 1960 Fire in movie theater kills 152 children (Amude Spain) 1960 "Tenderloin" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 216 performances 1960 "Laughs and Other Events" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 8 performances 1960 "Laughs and Other Events" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 8 performances 1960 "lrma La Douce" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 527 performances 1960 "Sunrise at Campobello" premiered at Palace theater 1960 "Vintage '60" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City after 8 performances 1960 "Vintage '60" opens at Brooks Atkinson Theater New York City for 8 performances 1960 "Once Upon a Mattress" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 460 performances 1960 "Destry Rides Again" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 472 performances 1960 "Finian's Rainbow" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 12 performances 1960 "Greenwillow" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 95 performances 1960 "Finian's Rainbow" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 12 performances 1960 "Christine" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 12 performances 1960 "Flower Drum Song" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 602 performances 1960 "From A to Z" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 21 performances 1960 "Christine" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 12 performances 1960 "From A to Z" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 21 performances 1960 "Bye Bye Birdie" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 607 performances 1960 "Redhead" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 455 performances 1960 "Greenwillow" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 95 performances 1960 "Beg, Borrow or Steal" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 5 performances 1960 "Saratoga" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 80 performances 1959 "Saratoga" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 80 performances 1959 "Once Upon a Mattress" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 460 performances 1959 "Fiorello!" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 796 performances 1959 "Sound of Music" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 1443 performances 1959 "Girls against the Boys" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 16 performances 1959 "Girls against the Boys" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 16 performances 1959 "Take Me Along" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 448 performances 1959 "Billy Barnes Revue" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 87 performances 1959 "Happy Town" closes at 84th St. Theater New York City after 5 performances 1959 "At the Drop of a Hat" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 216 performances 1959 "Happy Town" opens at 84th St. Theater New York City for 5 performances 1959 Paul Douglas, actor (Adventure Theater), dies at 52 1959 "Billy Barnes Revue" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 87 performances 1959 "West Side Story" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 734 performances 1959 "First Impressions" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 84 performances 1959 "Nervous Set" closes at Henry Miller's Theater New York City after 23 performances 1959 "Gypsy" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 702 performances 1959 "Nervous Set" opens at Henry Miller's Theater New York City for 23 performances 1959 Netherlands Dance Theater opens (Rudi of Dantzig and Cut Flier) 1959 "Destry Rides Again" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 472 performances 1959 "Jamaica" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 558 performances 1959 "Juno" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 16 performances 1959 "1st Impressions" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 84 performances 1959 "Juno" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 16 performances 1959 "Bells Are Ringing" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 925 performances 1959 "Goldilocks" closes at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City after 161 performances 1959 "Whoop-Up" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 56 performances 1959 "Redhead" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 455 performances 1959 "Say, Darling" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 332 performances 1958 "Whoop-Up" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 56 performances 1958 "Flower Drum Song" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 602 performances 1958 "La Plume de Ma Tante" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 835 performances 1958 "Maria Golovin" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 5 performances 1958 "Maria Golovin" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 5 performances 1958 "Goldilocks" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater New York City for 161 performances 1958 "Oh, Captain!" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 192 performances 1958 "Li'l Abner" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 693 performances 1958 "New Girl in Town" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 432 performances 1958 "Say, Darling" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 332 performances 1958 "Body Beautiful" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 60 performances 1958 "Portotino" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 3 performances 1958 "Portotino" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 3 performances 1958 "Oh, Captain!" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 192 performances 1958 "Body Beautiful" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 60 performances 1957 "Music Man" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 1375 performances 1957 "Most Happy Fella" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 678 performances 1957 "Rumple" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 45 performances 1957 "Happy Hunting" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 413 performances 1957 "Copper and Brass" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 36 performances 1957 "Rumple" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 45 performances 1957 "Jamaica" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 558 performances 1957 "Damn Yankees" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 1,022 performances 1957 "Copper and Brass" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 36 performances 1957 "Mask and Gown" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 39 performances 1957 "Simply Heavenly" closes at Playhouse Theater New York City after 62 performances 1957 "West Side Story" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 734 performances 1957 "Mask and Gown" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 39 performances 1957 "Simply Heavenly" opens at Playhouse Theater New York City for 62 performances 1957 St. James' Theater in London closes 1957 "Shinbone Alley" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 49 performances 1957 "New Girt in Town" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 432 performances 1957 "Shinbone Alley" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 49 performances 1957 "Mr Wonderful" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 383 performances 1957 "Candide" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 73 performances 1956 "New Faces of 1956" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 221 performances 1956 "Fanny" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 888 performances 1956 "Happy Hunting" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 413 performances 1956 "Candide" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 73 performances 1956 "Bells Are Ringing" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 925 performances 1956 "Pajama Game" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 1063 performances 1956 "Li'l Abner" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 693 performances 1956 "Pipe Dream" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 245 performances 1956 "Shangri-La" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 21 performances 1956 "New Faces of 1956" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 221 performances 1956 "Shangri-La" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 21 performances 1956 Kraft Theater presents an act from "Profiles in Courage" 1956 "Most Happy Fella" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 678 performances 1956 "Plain and Fancy" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 476 performances 1956 Singer Nat Cole attacked on stage of Birmingham theater by whites 1956 "Silk Stockings" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 461 performances 1956 "Mr Wonderful" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 383 performances 1956 "My Fair Lady" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 2,715 performances 1955 "Vamp" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 60 performances 1955 "Pipe Dream" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 245 performances 1955 "Boy Friend" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 483 performances 1955 "Vamp" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 60 performances 1955 "Catch a Star" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 23 performances 1955 "Ankles Aweigh" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 176 performances 1955 "Catch a Star" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 23 performances 1955 "7th Heaven" closes at ANTA Theater New York City after 44 performances 1955 "Almost Crazy" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 16 performances 1955 "Can Can" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 892 performances 1955 "Almost Crazy" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 16 performances 1955 "3 for Tonight" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 85 performances 1955 "7th Heaven" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 44 performances 1955 "House of Flowers" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 165 performances 1955 "Damn Yankees" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 1022 performances 1955 Alfred Polgar, Austrian writer/theater critic, dies at 79 1955 "Kismet" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 583 performances 1955 "Saint of Bleecker St" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 92 performances 1955 "Ankles Aweigh" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 176 performances 1955 "3 for Tonight" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 85 performances 1955 Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Il Teatro Italian), dies at 68 1955 "Peter Pan" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 149 performances 1955 "Silk Stockings" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 461 performances 1955 "Plain and Fancy" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 476 performances 1954 "House of Flowers" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 165 performances 1954 "Saint of Bleecker Street" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 92 performances 1954 "Hit the Trail" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 4 performances 1954 "On Your Toes" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 64 performances 1954 "Hit the Trail" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 4 performances 1954 "By the Beautiful Sea" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 270 performances 1954 "Fanny" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 888 performances 1954 "Peter Pan" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 149 performances 1954 "On Your Toes" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 64 performances 1954 "Boy Friend" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 483 performances 1954 "Golden Apple" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 125 performances 1954 "Wonderful Town" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 559 performances 1954 "Pajama Game" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 1063 performances 1954 "Golden Apple" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 125 performances 1954 "By the Beautiful Sea" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 270 performances 1954 "Me and Juliet" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 358 performances 1954 "King and I" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 1246 performances 1954 "South Pacific" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 1928 performances 1953 "Kismet" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 583 performances 1953 "Wish You Were Here" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 597 performances 1953 "Guys and Dolls" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 1200 performances 1953 "Hazel Flagg" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 190 performances 1953 "Carnival in Flanders" closes at New Century Theater New York City after 6 performances 1953 "Carnival in Flanders" opens at New Century Theater New York for 6 performances 1953 "Me and Juliet" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 358 performances 1953 "Milton Berle Show/Texaco Star Theater," last airs on NBC-TV 1953 "Can Can" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 892 performances 1953 "Pal Joey" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 542 performances 1953 "New Faces (of 1952)" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 365 performances 1953 "Two's Company" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 90 performances 1953 "Wonderful Town" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 559 performances 1953 "Maggie" closes at National Theater New York City after 5 performances 1953 "Maggie" opens at National Theater New York City for 5 performances 1953 "Hazel Flagg" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 190 performances 1953 "Peter Pan" by Walt Disney opens at Roxy Theater, New York City 1953 "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts 1953 "My Darlin' Aida" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 89 performances 1952 "Two's Company" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 90 performances 1952 "My Darlin' Aida" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 89 performances 1952 "Buttrio Square" closes at New Century Theater New York City after 7 performances 1952 "Buttrio Square" opens at New Century Theater New York City for 7 performances 1952 "Top Banana" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 356 performances 1952 Jack Wild, actor, theater, stage, Academy Award nominee at age 16 for role of Artful Dodger in film production of 'Oliver!', favorite subject, teen magazines 1952 "Paint Your Wagon" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 289 performances 1952 Dominic Muldowney, born in Southampton, England, composer, created television, film scores for Loose Connections, King Lear, radio work, theater music, created large-scale oboe concerto, versatile has created music for David Bowie, Royal Academy of Music teacher 1952 "Of Thee I Sing" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 72 performances 1952 "Wish You Were Here" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 597 performances 1952 "New Faces (of 1952)" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 365 performances 1952 "Shuffle Along" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 4 performances 1952 "Of Thee I Sing" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 72 performances 1952 "Shuffle Along" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 4 performances 1952 "Call Me Madam" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 644 performances 1952 "4 Saints in 3 Acts" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 15 performances 1952 "4 Saints in 3 Acts" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 15 performances 1952 "3 Wishes for Jamie" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 94 performances 1952 "2 in the Aisle" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 276 performances 1952 "African Queen" opens at Capitol Theater in New York City 1952 "Pal Joey" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 542 performances 1951 "Tree Grows in Brooklyn" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 267 performances 1951 "Borscht Capades" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 90 performances 1951 "17" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 180 performances 1951 "Music in the Air" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 56 performances 1951 "Paint Your Wagon" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 289 performances 1951 "Top Banana" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 356 performances 1951 "Music in the Air" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 56 performances 1951 "Borscht Capades" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 90 performances 1951 "Kiss Me, Kate" closes at New Century Theater New York City after 1077 performances 1951 "2 in the Aisle" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 276 performances 1951 "Courtin' Time" closes at National Theater New York City after 37 performances 1951 "Make a Wish" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 102 performances 1951 "17" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 180 performances 1951 "Flahooley" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 40 performances 1951 "Courtin' Time" opens at National Theater New York City for 37 performances 1951 "Flahooley" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 40 performances 1951 "Out of This World" closes at New Century Theater New York City after 157 performances 1951 "Tree Grows in Brooklyn" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 267 performances 1951 "Make a Wish" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 102 performances 1951 "King and I" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 1246 performances 1951 "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 56 performances 1951 "Bless You All" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 84 performances 1951 "Where's Charley?" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 56 performances 1951 "Peter Pan" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 320 performances 1951 "Pardon Our French" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 100 performances 1950 "Out of This World" opens at New Century Theater New York City for 157 performances 1950 "Let's Make an Opera" closes at John Golden Theater New York City after 5 performances 1950 "Bless You All" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 84 performances 1950 "Let's Make an Opera" opens at John Golden Theater New York City for 5 performances 1950 "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 245 performances 1950 "Guys and Dolls" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 1200 performances 1950 "Barrier" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 4 performances 1950 "Consul" closes at Barrymore Theater New York City after 269 performances 1950 "Barrier" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 4 performances 1950 Louise Duart, Quincy, Massachusetts, comedienne, Paramount Comedy Theater # 5 1950 "Call Me Madam" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 644 performances 1950 "Pardon Our French" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 100 performances 1950 "Where's Chartev?" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 792 performances 1950 "Lost in the Stars" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 281 performances 1950 "Liar" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 12 performances 1950 "Arms and the Girl" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 134 performances 1950 Antonina Neshdanova, Russian soprano (Bolshoi Theater), dies 1950 "Liar" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 12 performances 1950 "Great to Be Alive" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 52 performances 1950 "Tickets, Please" opens at Coronet Theater New York City for 245 performances 1950 "Peter Pan" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 320 performances 1950 "Miss Liberty" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 308 performances 1950 "Great to Be Alive" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 52 performances 1950 "Touch and Go" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 176 performances 1950 "Consul" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 269 performances 1950 "Alive and Kicking" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 46 performances 1950 "Dance Me a Song" closes at Royale Theater New York City after 35 performances 1950 "Arms and the Girl" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 134 performances 1950 2nd Emmy Awards: Ed Wynn Show and Texaco Star Theater win 1950 "Lend an Ear" closes at National Theater New York City after 460 performances 1950 "Dance Me a Song" opens at Royale Theater New York City for 35 performances 1950 "Alive and Kicking" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 46 performances 1950 "As the Girls Go" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 420 performances 1950 "Happy as Larry" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 3 performances 1950 "Happy as Larry" opens at Coronet Theater New York City for 3 performances 1949 "Regina" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 86 performances 1949 "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 740 performances 1949 "Regina" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 86 performances 1949 "Lost in the Stars" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 281 performances 1949 "Touch and Go" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 176 performances 1949 "All after Love" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 121 performances 1949 "Miss Liberty" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 308 performances 1949 Shelley Duvall, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Popeye, Faery Tale Theater 1949 "High Button Shoes" closes at Century Theater New York City after 727 performances 1949 "Along Fifth Avenue" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 180 performances 1949 "Love Life" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 252 performances 1949 "South Pacific" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 1928 performances 1949 "Inside USA" closes at Century Theater New York City after 339 performances 1949 "Annie Get Your Gun" closes at Imperial Theater New York City after 1147 performances 1949 Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" opens at Morosco Theater, New York City 1949 "All for Love" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 121 performances 1949 "Along 5th Avenue" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 180 performances 1949 "Make Mine Manhattan" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 429 performances 1949 "My Romance" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 95 performances 1949 "Small Wonder" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 134 performances 1949 "Colgate Theater" dramatic anthology series premieres on NBC TV 1948 "Kiss Me, Kate" opens at New Century Theater New York City for 1077 performances 1948 "Lend an Ear" opens at National Theater New York City for 460 performances 1948 "Marinka" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 168 performances 1948 "Magdalena" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 48 performances 1948 "As the Girls Go" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 420 performances 1948 "My Romance" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 95 performances 1948 "Red Mill" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 831 performances 1948 "Love Life" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 252 performances 1948 "Where's Chartev?" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 792 performances 1948 "Polonaise" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 113 performances 1948 "Finian's Rainbow" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 725 performances 1948 "Carib Song" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 36 performances 1948 "Heaven on Earth" closes at Century Theater New York City after 12 performances 1948 "Texaco Star Theater" with Milton Berle premieres on NBC-TV 1948 "Magdalena" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 48 performances 1948 "Hilarities (of 1949)" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 14 performances 1948 "Heaven on Earth" opens at Century Theater New York City for 12 performances 1948 "Small Wonder" opens at Coronet Theater New York City for 134 performances 1948 Milton Berle starts his TV career on Texaco Star Theater 1948 "Hilarities (of 1949)" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 14 performances 1948 "Angel in the Wings" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 308 performances 1948 "Hold It!" opens at National Theater New York City for 46 performances 1948 "Brigadoon" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 581 performances 1948 "Marinka" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 168 performances 1948 "Allegro" closes at Majestic Theater New York City after 318 performances 1948 "Ballet Ballads" closes at Music Box Theater New York City after 62 performances 1948 "Look Ma, I'm Dancin'" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 188 performances 1948 "Hold It!" closes at National Theater New York City after 46 performances 1948 "Sleepy Hallow" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 12 performances 1948 "Sally" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 36 performances 1948 "Sleepy Hallow" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 12 performances 1948 "Ballet Ballads" opens at Music Box Theater New York City for 62 performances 1948 "Sally" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 36 performances 1948 "Inside USA" opens at Century Theater New York City for 339 performances 1948 "Cradle Will Rock" closes at Mansfield Theater New York City after 34 performances 1948 "Look Ma, I'm Dancin'" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 188 performances 1948 "Music in My Heart" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 124 performances 1948 "Call Me Mister" closes at National Theater New York City after 734 performances 1947 "Cradle Will Ruck" opens at Mansfield Theater New York City for 34 performances 1947 "Angel in the Wings" opens at Coronet Theater New York City for 308 performances 1947 "Caribbean Carnival" opens at International Theater New York City for 11 performances 1947 "Under the Counter" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 27 performances 1947 "Allegro" opens at Majestic Theater New York City for 318 performances 1947 "High Button Shoes" opens at Century Theater New York City for 727 performances 1947 "Under the Counter" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 27 performances 1947 "Music in My Heart" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 124 performances 1947 "Sweethearts" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 288 performances 1947 "Medium and The Telephone" opens at Barrymore Theater New York City for 211 performances 1947 "Louisiana Lady" closes at Century Theater New York City after 4 performances 1947 "Louisiana Lady" opens at Century Theater New York City for 4 performances 1947 "Street Scene" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 148 performances 1947 "Chocolate Soldier" closes at Century Theater New York City after 69 performances 1947 "Kraft Television Theater" premieres on NBC 1947 "Beggar's Holiday" closes at Broadway Theater New York City after 111 performances 1947 "Brigadoon" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 581 performances 1947 "Chocolate Soldier" opens at Century Theater New York City for 69 performances 1947 "Toplitzky of Notre Dame" closes at Century Theater New York City after 60 performances 1947 Jim Nollman, born in Boston, Massachusetts, graduated from Tufts University, composer, musical theater, conceptual artist, environmental activist, recorded interspecies music with wolves, whales, dolphins, deer, elk, desert rats 1947 "Sweethearts" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 288 performances 1947 "Red Mill" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 831 performances 1947 "Finian's Rainbow" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 725 performances 1947 "Street Scene" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 148 performances 1947 "Park Avenue" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 72 performances 1947 "Show Boat" closes at Ziegfeld Theater New York City after 417 performances 1946 "Beggar's Holiday" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 111 performances 1946 "Toplitzky of Notre Dame" opens at Century Theater New York City for 60 performances 1946 "Bal Negre" closes at Belasco Theater New York City after 54 performances 1946 "If the Shoe Fits" closes at Century Theater New York City after 20 performances 1946 "Three to Make Ready" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 323 performances 1946 "Gypsy Lady" closes at Century Theater New York City after 79 performances 1946 "Bal Negre" opens at Belasco Theater New York City for 54 performances 1946 "Park Avenue" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 72 performances 1946 "Yours Is My Heart" closes at Shubert Theater New York City after 36 performances 1946 "Gypsy Lady," opens at Century Theater New York City for 79 performances 1946 "If the Shoe Fits," opens at Century Theater New York City for 20 performances 1946 "Yours Is My Heart" opens at Shubert Theater New York City for 36 performances 1946 "Tidbits of 1946" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 8 performances 1946 "Tidbits of 1946" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 8 performances 1946 "St. Louis Woman" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 113 performances 1946 "Are You with It?" closes at Century Theater New York City after 264 performances 1946 "Billion Dollar Baby" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 219 performances 1946 "Annie Get Your Gun" opens at Imperial Theater New York City for 1147 performances 1946 "Lute Song" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 142 performances 1946 "Call Me Mister" opens at National Theater New York City for 734 performances 1946 "Day Before Spring" closes at National Theater New York City after 167 performances 1946 Barbara Benary, born in America, composer, co-founder, Gamelan Son of Lion, New York City repertory ensemble, composes theater music, chamber music 1946 "St. Louis Woman" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 113 performances 1946 "Would-Be Gentleman" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 77 performances 1946 "Three to Make Ready" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 323 performances 1946 "Duchess Misbehaves" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 5 performances 1946 "Duchess Misbehaves" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 5 performances 1946 "Lute Song" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 142 performances 1946 "Nellie Bly" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 16 performances 1946 "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 16 performances 1946 "Polonaise" closes at Alvin Theater New York City after 113 performances 1946 "Would-Be Gentleman" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 77 performances 1946 "Show Boat" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 417 performances 1945 "Billion Dollar Baby" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 219 performances 1945 "Day before Spring" opens at National Theater New York City for 167 performances 1945 "Girl from Nantucket" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 12 performances 1945 "Are You with It?" opens at Century Theater New York City for 264 performances 1945 "Girl from Nantucket" opens at Adelphi Theater New York City for 12 performances 1945 "Carib Song" closes at Adelphi Theater New York City after 36 performances 1945 "Mr Strauss Goes to Boston" opens at Century Theater New York City for 12 performances 1945 Carlos Gimenez, Argentina/Venezuela founder, Theater festival of Caracas 1945 "Make Mine Manhattan" opens at Broadhurst Theater New York City for 429 performances 1944 Benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor, dies at 79 1944 Paul Sands, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian/actor, SCTV, Story Theater, St. Elsewhere 1943 New York City's Times Square greets Frank Sinatra at Paramount Theater 1943 Theater Guild presentation of "Othello" opens at Shubert 1943 Nazi's evacuate Hollandsche Theater in Amsterdam 1942 Phil Austin, comedian, Firesign Theater 1941 England's House of Commons and Holborn Theater destroyed in a blitz 1941 Little Theater at Adelphi Strand closes 1940 Phil Proctor, comedian, Firesign Theater 1939 "Wizard of Oz" opens at Loew's Capitol Theater in NY 1939 "Wizard of Oz" premieres at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood 1939 Robert Courtneidge, British theater producer, dies 1939 Michael Rudman, English theater director/producer, Donkeys' Years 1938 David Ossman, comedian, Firesign Theater 1937 Annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76 1936 "Lux Radio Theater" moved from New York City to Hollywood 1936 Michael White, theater/film producer, From Russia With Love 1934 Mark Hellinger Theater (Warner Bros) opens at 237 W 51st St. New York City 1934 Judith Herzberg, Dutch poet and author, Charlotte Life or Theater 1934 John Dillinger, shot dead at Biograph Theater in Chicago, at 33 1934 Arthur Mitchell, choreographer, Dance Theater of Harlem 1934 Judith Jamison, artistic director, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater 1933 1st drive-in theater opens, Camden, New Jersey 1933 Darijan Bozic, born in Slavonski Brod, Croatia, composer, conductor, manager, artistic director of The Slovene National Theater Opera and Ballet Ljubljana 1932 Gibson Kente, born in South Africa, wrote about life in South African black townships, known as Father of Black Theater in South Africa 1931 1st theater built for rear movie projection (New York City) 1931 Charlie Chaplin's "City Lights" premieres at Los Angeles Theater 1931 Alvin Ailey, choreographer, American Dance Theater 1930 Broadway Theater opens at 1681 Broadway New York City 1930 Cambridge Theater opens in London 1930 Sarnoff reports in New York Times "TV would be a theater in every home" 1930 "Green Pastures" opens at Mansfield Theater 1929 Willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies 1929 Popeye makes 1st appearance, in comic strip "Thimble Theater" 1929 Wim Bary, Dutch actor/theater director, Nice Boys 1928 George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) opens at 152 W 54th St. New York City 1928 Ethel Barrymore Theater opens at 243 W 47th St. New York City 1928 Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater New York City) 1928 Michael Blakemore, British theater director, Country Life 1928 Patrick McGoohan, born in New York, American actor of Irish descent, appeared in films, theater, television 1928 Mitch Leigh, born in Brooklyn, New York, Irwin Michnick, graduated from Yale, composer, musical theater composer, theatrical producer, known for show Man Of La Mancha, composed jingle 'Nobody Doesn't Like Sara Lee' 1927 Neil Simon Theater (Alvin) opens at 250 W 52nd St. New York City 1927 St. James Theater (Erlanger) opens at 246 W 44th St. New York City 1927 Ann Jellicoe, theater director/playwright, Knack 1927 Grauman's Chinese Theater opens in Hollywood California 1927 Majestic Theater opens at 245 W 44th St. New York City 1927 Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens famous Roxy Theater (New York City) 1927 John Golden Theater (Theatre Masque) opens at 252 W 45th St. New York City 1927 Ziegfeld Theater (Loew's Ziegfeld) opens at 6th Ave and 54th St. New York City 1927 Royale Theater (Golden, CBS Radio Playhouse) opens at 242 W 45th New York City 1926 Brooks Atkinson Theater opens at 256 W 47th St. New York City 1926 Sean O'Casey's "Plough and Stars" opens at Abbey Theater Dublin 1925 Biltmore Theater opens at 261 W 47th St. New York City 1925 Eugene O'Neill Theater (Coronet, Forrest) opens at 230 W 49th St. New York City 1925 Robert Finch, actor, Academy Theater 1925 Lucien G Guitry, French actor/theater director (l'odeon), dies at 64 1925 John Simon, theater critic, New York Times 1925 Virginia Theater (ANTA, Guild) opens at 245 W 52nd St. New York City 1925 Theater Museum of Amsterdam forms 1924 Richard Rodgers Theater (46th St. Chanin's) opens at 226 W 46th New York City 1924 Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St. New York City 1924 "Dixie to Broadway," opens at Broadhurst Theater 1924 Zelda Fichandler, Boston, theater director/producer, Raisin, K2 1923 Imperial Theater opens at 249 W 45th St. New York City 1923 Charlton Heston, born in Illinois, American actor in film, theater, television, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom 1923 Estelle Getty, born in New York City, actress in film, theater, television, appeared in sitcom 'The Golden Girls' 1923 1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (New York City) 1921 Amsterdam's Tuschinski movie theater opens 1921 Tuschinski Theater opens in Amsterdam 1921 Century Theater opens at 7th Ave and 59th St. New York City (demolished 1962) 1921 Music Box Theater opens at 239 W 45th St. New York City 1921 Nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St. New York City (Billy Rose, Trafalgar) 1921 Walter Kerr Theater (Ritz, CBS, NBC, ABC) opens at 223 W 48th St. New York City 1921 Ambassador Theater opens at 215 W 49th St. New York City 1920 Apollo Theater (Academy, Bryant) opens at 221 W 42nd St. New York City 1920 "Emperor Jones" opens at Provincetown Theater 1920 Time Square Theater opens at 217 W 42nd St. New York City 1918 Selwyn Theater opens at 229 W 42nd St. New York City 1918 Henry Miller's Theater opens at 124 W 43rd St. New York City 1918 "Tarzan of the Apes," 1st Tarzan film, premieres at Broadway Theater 1917 Plymouth Theater opens at 236 W 45th St. New York City 1917 Broadhurst Theater opens at 235 W 44th St. New York City 1917 Mel Ferrer, born in New Jersey, actor in television, film and theater, film director and film producer 1917 Bijou Theater opens at 222 W 45th St. New York City (Demolished 1982) 1917 Morosco Theater opens at 217 W 45th St. New York City (demolished 1982) 1916 June Havoc, born in Seattle, Washington actress, Willy, Panic, GE Theater 1916 Eric Bentley, England, critic/writer, In Search of Theater 1914 Richard Widmark, born in Minnesota, American actor in films, theater, radio, television 1914 Harris Theater (Candler, Coan and Harris) opens at 226 W 42nd St. New York City 1914 George Tabori, born in Budapest, Gyorgy Tabori, writer, theater director, worked for BBC in London, moved to United States, became screenwriter, translated works by Bertolt Brecht, Max Frisch 1913 Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St. New York City 1913 Sam S Shubert Theater opens at 225 W 44th St. New York City 1913 Longacre Theater opens at 220 W 48th St. New York City 1913 Palace Theater opens at 1564 Broadway New York City 1912 Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St. New York City 1912 Bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/writer (Dracula), dies 1912 Helen Hayes Theater opens at 238 W 44th St. New York City 1911 Peter Saunders, English theater producer, Legend of the Werewolf 1911 Helen Hayes Theater (Folies Bergere) opens at 210 W 46th St. New York City 1911 Fire breaks out at Empire Theater in Edinburgh Scotland 1911 Jack Lawrence Theater (Playhouse) opens at 137 W 48th St. New York City 1911 Winter Garden Theater opens at 1634 Broadway New York City 1910 Cao Yu, born in China, born Wan Jiabao, playwright, dramatist, celebrated for Thunderstorm, Sunrise, and Peking Man, responsible for spoken theater in 20th century Chinese literature 1910 Lunt-Fontanne Theater (Globe) opens at 205 W 46th St. New York City 1908 Gene Raymond, New York City, actor, Paris 7000, Fireside Theater 1908 Bridget D'Oyly Carte, British theater and hotel director 1907 Belasco Theater opens at 111 W 44th St. New York City 1907 Florenz Ziegfeld staged 1st 'Follies' on New York Theater roof 1907 Jan Pauw, CEO, Aruban Theater Group 1907 Paul Douglas, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Adventure Theater, Clash by Night 1907 Lucia Chase, U.S. ballerina/co-founder, American Ballet Theater 1905 Truman Bradley, Missouri, TV host, Science Fiction Theater 1904 Dick Powell, Mountain View, Arkansas, actor, Cry Danger, Dick Powell Theater 1904 Liberty Theater opens at 234 W 42nd St. New York City 1904 J. M. Synge's "Riders to the Sea" opens at Irish National Theater Society 1904 Anton Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard" opens at Moscow Art Theater 1903 Fire at Chicago's Iriquois Theater kills 602 1903 Electric lamp sets fire to Iroquois theater in Chicago; 602 die 1903 Majestic Theater, New York City, becomes 1st in U.S. to employ women ushers 1903 Lyceum Theater (New Lyceum) opens at 149 W 45th St. New York City 1903 New Amsterdam Theater opens at 214 W 42nd St. New York City 1903 Lyric Theater opens at 213 W 42nd St. New York City 1903 International Theater (Majestic, Park) opens at 5 Columbus Circle New York City 1903 Harry Houdini performs at Rembrandt theater, Amsterdam 1902 Impresario David Belasco opens his 1st Broadway theater 1902 1st motion picture theater opens in Los Angeles 1901 Llewellyn Rees, British theater actor, Invisible Creature 1901 Chekhov's "Three Sisters" opens at Moscow Art Theater 1900 Victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St. New York City 1900 Madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director, Plaisir 1897 Peter Pan opens in New York at Empire Theater 1896 1st movie theater in U.S. opens, charging 10 cents for admission 1895 World's 1st movie theater opens in Paris 1894 Brooks Atkinson, drama critic, Broadway theater namesake 1894 Amsterdam Municipal theater opens 1892 Eddie Cantor, New York City, comedian, Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater 1890 Tivoli Theater of Varities opens in London 1890 Amsterdam Theater destroyed by fire 1887 Amsterdam's Oscar Carres Circus Theater opens 1887 Gas lamp at Theater Royal in Exeter catches fire killing about 200 1887 Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic, Tramonto del grande attore 1886 James Burke, New York City, actor, Mystery Theater, Great Guy 1885 Otto Kruger, born in Toledo, Ohio, actor, Lux Video Theater, High Noon 1885 Yiddish theater opens in New York with Golldfaden operetta 1883 1st U.S. vaudeville theater opens in Boston 1883 [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor, 3 Drops of Water, theater director 1881 Vienna's Ring Theater destroyed by fire, kills between 640-850 1881 Anton Wildgans, Austrian writer and director, Burg Theater 1880 Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made U.S. debut at New York's Booth Theater 1880 Ole Bull, famous violinist, virtuoso, compared to Niccolo Paganini, co-founder, Den Nationale Scene theater, dies of cancer, at home on Lysoen island, extensive funeral procession had 15 steamers, other vessels, transporting his body 1879 Gilbert and Sullivan's "HMS Pinafore" debuts at Bowery Theater New York City 1879 1st electric arc light used in the California Theater 1876 Fire at Brooklyn Theater kills 295, trampled or burned to death 1873 Lilian Mary Baylis, manager, Old Vic and Sadler's Wells Theater 1870 1st motion picture shown to a theater audience, Philadelphia 1869 Booth theater at 23rd and 6th opens in New York City (Romeo and Juliet) 1869 Elegant California Theater opens in San Francisco 1867 Willem C Royaards, Dutch theater director, Summer Games 1865 President Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theater by John Wilkes Booth 1865 Benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor, Black Haired Whore 1860 Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner, Abbey Theatre, Dublin 1858 Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright, Life in Russian Theater 1854 Aaron Allen of Boston patents folding theater chair 1853 Herbert Beerbohm Tree, England, actor/theater manager, Trilby 1853 Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director, Kathleen 1852 1st Chinese theater in U.S., Celestial John, opens in San Francisco 1852 Teunis Stoel, actor and director, Small Theater, Rotterdam 1847 Bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/author, Dracula 1847 1st theater opens in Hawaii 1845 Fire kills 1,600 in popular theater in Canton, China 1827 Ballet (Deserter) introduced to U.S. at Bowery Theater (New York City) 1818 Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra" 1817 Giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72 1812 Abraham I van Lier, theater director, Gran Theatre-van Lier 1810 Ole Bull, born in Bergen, Norway, famous violinist, virtuoso, compared to Niccolo Paganini, co-founder, Den Nationale Scene theater 1804 Hague's Theater opens 1800 Mount Vernon Gardens becomes site of 1st summer theater in U.S. 1798 Federal St. Theater, Boston, becomes 1st in U.S. destroyed by fire 1772 Amsterdam theater destroyed by fire, 18 killed 1771 Conrad E Ackermann, German actor/theater director, dies at 61 1744 Giacomo Quarenghi, Italian/Russian master builder, Hermitage Theater 1726 Jeremy Collier, English bishop/historian/opponent to theater, dies at 75 1655 Adriana Nooseman-van de Bergh is 1st actress in Amsterdam theater 1638 Schouwburg Theater, the 1st in Amsterdam, opens 1636 Giovanni B Aleotti, Italian writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 1613 Shakespeare's Globe Theater burns down 1598 Spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande 1598 1st theater performance in America (Spanish comedy-Rio Grande) |
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