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