1887
18 shows opened on Broadway in 1887.
The Old Homestead, by Denman Thompson, opened January 10, 1887 at Haverlys 14th Street Theatre and ran 155 performances.
Opened in 1887
JanuaryFebruaryAprilMayJuneAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
January: 2 openings
| January 10, 1887 | The Old Homestead Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | 155 perf. |
| January 11, 1887 | Met By Chance Lyceum TheatreBroadway |
February: 2 openings
| February 28, 1887 | Lorraine Star TheatreBroadway | 14 perf. |
| February 28, 1887 | The Skating Rink Bijou TheatreBroadway | 24 perf. |
April: 1 opening
| April 25, 1887 | The Deacon's Daughter Union Square TheatreBroadway | 43 perf. |
May: 2 openings
| May 3, 1887 | The Highest Bidder Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| May 7, 1887 | The Black Hussar Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 24 perf. |
June: 1 opening
| June 13, 1887 | Jacquette Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 21 perf. |
August: 1 opening
| August 22, 1887 | Bellman Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 49 perf. |
September: 5 openings
| September 12, 1887 | A Hole in the Ground Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | |
| September 12, 1887 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Madison Square TheatreBroadway | |
| September 19, 1887 | The Great Pink Pearl / Editha's Burglar Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| September 21, 1887 | The Begum Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway | 22 perf. |
| September 26, 1887 | The Henrietta Union Square TheatreBroadway |
October: 1 opening
| October 24, 1887 | Baron Rudolf Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway |
November: 2 openings
| November 1, 1887 | The Wife Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| November 5, 1887 | Dorothy Standard TheatreBroadway | 51 perf. |
December: 1 opening
| December 24, 1887 | Paul Kauvar Standard TheatreBroadway |