1888
15 shows opened on Broadway in 1888.
The Pearl of Pekin, by Gustav Kerker, opened March 19, 1888 at Bijou Theatre and ran 80 performances.
Opened in 1888
MarchAprilAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
March: 2 openings
| March 3, 1888 | La Tosca Broadway Theatre, Broadway | |
| March 19, 1888 | The Pearl of Pekin Bijou Theatre, Broadway | 80 perf. |
April: 1 opening
| April 9, 1888 | Partners Madison Square Theatre, Broadway |
August: 2 openings
| August 14, 1888 | Casey at the Bat Wallacks Theatre, Broadway | 1 perf. |
| August 21, 1888 | Lord Chumley Lyceum Theatre, Broadway |
September: 2 openings
| September 18, 1888 | The Paymaster Venue Name Unknown, Broadway | |
| September 24, 1888 | The Silver King Grand Opera House, Broadway |
October: 5 openings
| October 1, 1888 | On the Frontier Windsor Theatre, Broadway | 8 perf. |
| October 15, 1888 | A Brass Monkey Bijou Theatre, Broadway | |
| October 15, 1888 | Mr. Barnes of New York Broadway Theatre, Broadway | |
| October 15, 1888 | One of the Old Stock Windsor Theatre, Broadway | 8 perf. |
| October 17, 1888 | The Yeomen of the Guard Casino Theatre, Broadway |
November: 2 openings
| November 13, 1888 | Sweet Lavender Lyceum Theatre, Broadway | |
| November 26, 1888 | The Two Sisters Niblos Garden, Broadway |
December: 1 opening
| December 3, 1888 | Little Lord Fauntleroy Broadway Theatre, Broadway |