1871
27 shows opened on Broadway in 1871.
Divorce opened August 9, 1871 at Dalys Fifth Avenue Theatre and ran 200 performances.
Opened in 1871
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneAugustSeptemberDecember
January: 5 openings
| January 2, 1871 | The Forty Thieves Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 7 perf. |
| January 3, 1871 | War Wallacks TheatreBroadway | |
| January 9, 1871 | St. George and the Dragon! Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 14 perf. |
| January 18, 1871 | La Périchole Grand Opera HouseBroadway | |
| January 30, 1871 | Red Hands Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway |
February: 2 openings
| February 6, 1871 | Richelieu of the Period! Olympic TheatreBroadway | 48 perf. |
| February 13, 1871 | Lucretia Borgia Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 17 perf. |
March: 4 openings
| March 6, 1871 | Les Géorgiennes Grand Opera HouseBroadway | |
| March 13, 1871 | Across the Continent Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | |
| March 21, 1871 | Horizon Olympic TheatreBroadway | |
| March 27, 1871 | Birth Wallacks TheatreBroadway |
April: 1 opening
| April 13, 1871 | La Belle Hélène Grand Opera HouseBroadway |
May: 1 opening
| May 22, 1871 | The Three Hunchbacks! Grand Opera HouseBroadway | 35 perf. |
June: 4 openings
| June 5, 1871 | Three Blind Mice! Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 36 perf. |
| June 7, 1871 | No Name Dalys Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway | |
| June 12, 1871 | Paul Clifford Niblos GardenBroadway | 14 perf. |
| June 26, 1871 | Humpty Dumpty Woods Museum And MetropolitanBroadway | 12 perf. |
August: 5 openings
| August 9, 1871 | Divorce Dalys Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway | 200 perf. |
| August 14, 1871 | Little Nell and the Marchioness Booths TheatreBroadway | 28 perf. |
| August 16, 1871 | Blue Beard Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 30 perf. |
| August 21, 1871 | Fritz, Our Cousin German Niblos GardenBroadway | 30 perf. |
| August 28, 1871 | On the Track! Bowery TheatreBroadway | 12 perf. |
September: 4 openings
| September 11, 1871 | The Pet of the Petticoats!/Family Jars Booths TheatreBroadway | 7 perf. |
| September 11, 1871 | The Princess of Trébizonde! Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 7 perf. |
| September 18, 1871 | Carl, The Fiddler Niblos GardenBroadway | 12 perf. |
| September 18, 1871 | The Little Detective Booths TheatreBroadway | 7 perf. |
December: 1 opening
| December 18, 1871 | The Black Crook Niblos GardenBroadway | 71 perf. |
Closed in 1871
| February 4, 1871 | Wee Willie Winkie Olympic Theatre, opened 1870 | 132 run |
| April 1, 1871 | Saratoga Dalys Fifth Avenue Theatre, opened 1870 | |
| April 8, 1871 | The Black Crook Niblos Garden, opened 1870 | 122 run |
| May 20, 1871 | Barbe-Bleue Grand Opera House, opened 1870 | |
| May 20, 1871 | La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein Grand Opera House, opened 1870 | |
| May 20, 1871 | Les Brigands Grand Opera House, opened 1870 |