1868
19 shows opened on Broadway in 1868.
Humpty Dumpty, by J. W. Johnson, opened March 10, 1868 at Olympic Theatre and ran 483 performances.
Opened in 1868
JanuaryMarchAprilJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
January: 3 openings
| January 13, 1868 | The Desert Flower Academy Of MusicBroadway | 2 perf. |
| January 17, 1868 | The White Fawn Niblos GardenBroadway | 176 perf. |
| January 22, 1868 | Pickwick Papers Worrell Sisters New York TheatreBroadway |
March: 1 opening
| March 10, 1868 | Humpty Dumpty Olympic TheatreBroadway | 483 perf. |
April: 1 opening
| April 13, 1868 | Paris and Helen New York TheatreBroadway | 65 perf. |
June: 3 openings
| June 10, 1868 | A Flash of Lightning Broadway TheatreBroadway | |
| June 17, 1868 | The Grand Duchess of Gérolstein New York TheatreBroadway | 33 perf. |
| June 25, 1868 | Lischen et Fritzchen Academy Of MusicBroadway | 8 perf. |
July: 1 opening
| July 13, 1868 | Barbe-Bleue Niblos GardenBroadway | 102 perf. |
August: 2 openings
| August 10, 1868 | Fire Fly Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 24 perf. |
| August 31, 1868 | Marriage by Lanterns/66 Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 20 perf. |
September: 2 openings
| September 7, 1868 | Little Nell and the Marchioness Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 7 perf. |
| September 28, 1868 | Ixion Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 120 perf. |
October: 1 opening
| October 4, 1868 | La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein Pikes Opera HouseBroadway | 18 perf. |
November: 2 openings
| November 2, 1868 | La Belle Hélène Pikes Opera HouseBroadway | 14 perf. |
| November 16, 1868 | After Dark Niblos GardenBroadway |
December: 3 openings
| December 9, 1868 | Les Bavards Pikes Opera HouseBroadway | 26 perf. |
| December 21, 1868 | La Chanson de Fortunio Pikes Opera HouseBroadway | 14 perf. |
| December 28, 1868 | Ernani Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 40 perf. |
Closed in 1868
| January 4, 1868 | The Black Crook Niblo’s Garden, opened 1866 | 474 run |