1899
128 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1899.
Whirl-i-gig, by Edgar Smith, opened September 21, 1899 at Weber And Fields Broadway Music Hall and ran 270 performances.
Opened in 1899
UndatedJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Undated: 1 opening
| Florodora West EndLondon |
January: 13 openings
| January 2, 1899 | Nathan Hale Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | |
| January 9, 1899 | A Romance of Athlone Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | 88 perf. |
| January 9, 1899 | The Termagant Wallacks TheatreBroadway | |
| January 9, 1899 | Zaza Garrick TheatreBroadway | |
| January 12, 1899 | La Belle Hélène Casino TheatreBroadway | 68 perf. |
| January 16, 1899 | Because She Loved Him So Hoyts TheatreBroadway | |
| January 16, 1899 | Chattanooga Peoples TheatreBroadway | |
| January 16, 1899 | Daughters of the Poor Star TheatreBroadway | |
| January 16, 1899 | The Evil Eye Grand Opera HouseBroadway | 8 perf. |
| January 16, 1899 | The Ragged Earl Academy Of MusicBroadway | 32 perf. |
| January 23, 1899 | The Queen's Lace Handkerchief American TheatreBroadway | 8 perf. |
| January 30, 1899 | The Three Dragoons Broadway TheatreBroadway | 48 perf. |
| January 31, 1899 | The Reverend Griffith Davenport Herald Square TheatreBroadway |
February: 10 openings
| February 1, 1899 | Mlle. Fifi Manhattan TheatreBroadway | |
| February 6, 1899 | At the White Horse Inn Wallacks TheatreBroadway | |
| February 6, 1899 | H.M.S. Pinafore American TheatreBroadway | 16 perf. |
| February 6, 1899 | The Knobs o' Tennessee Peoples TheatreBroadway | |
| February 9, 1899 | The Great Ruby Dalys TheatreBroadway | |
| February 16, 1899 | The Man of Destiny Empire TheatreBroadway | |
| February 20, 1899 | Brown's in Town Bijou TheatreBroadway | |
| February 20, 1899 | On The Wabash Peoples TheatreBroadway | |
| February 27, 1899 | The Grand Duchess American TheatreBroadway | 8 perf. |
| February 28, 1899 | By the Sad Sea Waves Herald Square TheatreBroadway | 47 perf. |
March: 11 openings
| March 2, 1899 | A Reign of Error Victoria TheatreBroadway | 102 perf. |
| March 6, 1899 | The Last Chapter Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| March 13, 1899 | Americans at Home Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| March 13, 1899 | Olivette American TheatreBroadway | 8 perf. |
| March 13, 1899 | The Musketeers Broadway TheatreBroadway | 40 perf. |
| March 27, 1899 | Outcasts of a Great City Peoples TheatreBroadway | |
| March 27, 1899 | The Father of His Country Murray Hill TheatreBroadway | |
| March 27, 1899 | The Mikado American TheatreBroadway | 8 perf. |
| March 28, 1899 | Report For Duty Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | |
| March 29, 1899 | John Ingerfield Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| March 30, 1899 | Little Italy Miners Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway |
April: 12 openings
| April 3, 1899 | The Cuckoo Wallacks TheatreBroadway | |
| April 3, 1899 | The Purple Lady Bijou TheatreBroadway | |
| April 6, 1899 | Helter Skelter Weber And Fields Broadway Music HallBroadway | 56 perf. |
| April 10, 1899 | Colinette Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | |
| April 10, 1899 | Finnigan's 400 Peoples TheatreBroadway | 9 perf. |
| April 10, 1899 | Rupert of Hentzau Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| April 11, 1899 | Citizen Pierre Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway | |
| April 16, 1899 | That Man Herald Square TheatreBroadway | |
| April 24, 1899 | The Man in the Moon New York TheatreBroadway | 192 perf. |
| April 24, 1899 | The Manicure Manhattan TheatreBroadway | |
| April 24, 1899 | Trial by Jury American TheatreBroadway | 8 perf. |
| April 29, 1899 | An Arabian Girl and 40 Thieves Herald Square TheatreBroadway | 33 perf. |
May: 9 openings
| May 1, 1899 | An American Hero Peoples TheatreBroadway | |
| May 1, 1899 | Mother Goose Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | 10 perf. |
| May 8, 1899 | Romeo and Juliet Empire TheatreBroadway | |
| May 9, 1899 | Adonis Bijou TheatreBroadway | 15 perf. |
| May 9, 1899 | Erminie Casino TheatreBroadway | 25 perf. |
| May 9, 1899 | His Excellency the Governor Lyceum TheatreBroadway | |
| May 9, 1899 | We'Uns of Tennessee American TheatreBroadway | |
| May 22, 1899 | Ma Cousine Wallacks TheatreBroadway | |
| May 22, 1899 | The Profligate Harlem Opera HouseBroadway |
July: 1 opening
| July 12, 1899 | The Rounders Casino TheatreBroadway | 97 perf. |
August: 6 openings
| August 19, 1899 | The Queen of Chinatown Star TheatreBroadway | |
| August 28, 1899 | A Little Ray of Sunshine Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 22 perf. |
| August 28, 1899 | A Soldier of the Empire Star TheatreBroadway | |
| August 29, 1899 | The Girl from Maxim's Criterion TheatreBroadway | 54 perf. |
| August 31, 1899 | A Young Wife Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | 54 perf. |
| August 31, 1899 | The Last of the Rohans Academy Of MusicBroadway | 55 perf. |
September: 16 openings
| September 2, 1899 | Mr. Smooth Manhattan TheatreBroadway | 25 perf. |
| September 2, 1899 | Why Smith Left Home Hoyts TheatreBroadway | 70 perf. |
| September 4, 1899 | In Paradise Bijou TheatreBroadway | 54 perf. |
| September 7, 1899 | Miss Hobbs Lyceum TheatreBroadway | 158 perf. |
| September 7, 1899 | The City of New York Star TheatreBroadway | |
| September 11, 1899 | The Tyranny of Tears Empire TheatreBroadway | 128 perf. |
| September 12, 1899 | Becky Sharp Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway | 116 perf. |
| September 13, 1899 | The King's Musketeer Dalys TheatreBroadway | |
| September 15, 1899 | The Ghetto Broadway TheatreBroadway | 43 perf. |
| September 16, 1899 | The Dairy Farm Haverlys 14th Street TheatreBroadway | 82 perf. |
| September 16, 1899 | The Only Way Herald Square TheatreBroadway | 74 perf. |
| September 18, 1899 | Cyrano de Bergerac Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | 28 perf. |
| September 18, 1899 | The Gadfly Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 14 perf. |
| September 18, 1899 | The Rogers Brothers in Wall Street Victoria TheatreBroadway | 108 perf. |
| September 21, 1899 | Whirl-i-gig Weber And Fields Broadway Music HallBroadway | 270 perf. |
| September 25, 1899 | A Stranger in a Strange Land Manhattan TheatreBroadway | 57 perf. |
October: 22 openings
| October 2, 1899 | My Innocent Boy Garrick TheatreBroadway | 16 perf. |
| October 2, 1899 | Peter Stuyvesant Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 28 perf. |
| October 9, 1899 | Macbeth Grand Opera HouseBroadway | 2 perf. |
| October 9, 1899 | The Old Homestead Academy Of MusicBroadway | 40 perf. |
| October 9, 1899 | The Rivals Grand Opera HouseBroadway | 1 perf. |
| October 9, 1899 | The School for Scandal Grand Opera HouseBroadway | 2 perf. |
| October 9, 1899 | The Winter's Tale Grand Opera HouseBroadway | 3 perf. |
| October 16, 1899 | Children of the Ghetto Herald Square TheatreBroadway | 49 perf. |
| October 16, 1899 | Lord and Lady Algy Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | 16 perf. |
| October 16, 1899 | The Girl in the Barracks Garrick TheatreBroadway | 31 perf. |
| October 16, 1899 | The Policy Players Star TheatreBroadway | 16 perf. |
| October 21, 1899 | A Rich Man's Son Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 36 perf. |
| October 23, 1899 | Barbara Frietchie Criterion TheatreBroadway | 83 perf. |
| October 23, 1899 | The Singing Girl Casino TheatreBroadway | 80 perf. |
| October 24, 1899 | More Than Queen Broadway TheatreBroadway | 35 perf. |
| October 24, 1899 | The Song of the Sword Dalys TheatreBroadway | 40 perf. |
| October 27, 1899 | Sister Mary Bijou TheatreBroadway | 120 perf. |
| October 30, 1899 | Nance Oldfield Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | |
| October 30, 1899 | The Amber Heart Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | |
| October 30, 1899 | The Bells Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | |
| October 30, 1899 | The Merchant of Venice Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | |
| October 30, 1899 | Waterloo Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway |
November: 17 openings
| November 6, 1899 | In Gay Paree New York TheatreBroadway | 48 perf. |
| November 6, 1899 | 'Round New York in 80 Minutes Koster And Bials Music HallBroadway | 50 perf. |
| November 6, 1899 | Sherlock Holmes Garrick TheatreBroadway | 256 perf. |
| November 13, 1899 | Make Way for the Ladies Hoyts TheatreBroadway | 32 perf. |
| November 13, 1899 | Papa's Wife Manhattan TheatreBroadway | 147 perf. |
| November 15, 1899 | El Gran Galeoto Carnegie LyceumBroadway | 2 perf. |
| November 20, 1899 | A Parisian Romance Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 20, 1899 | Arms and the Man Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 20, 1899 | Beau Brummell Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 20, 1899 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 20, 1899 | Prince Karl Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 20, 1899 | The Devil's Disciple Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 20, 1899 | The Elder Miss Blossom Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | 39 perf. |
| November 20, 1899 | The First Violin Garden TheatreBroadway | |
| November 27, 1899 | The Manoeuvres of Jane Dalys TheatreBroadway | 84 perf. |
| November 28, 1899 | A Greek Slave Herald Square TheatreBroadway | 29 perf. |
| November 29, 1899 | Ben Hur Broadway TheatreBroadway | 194 perf. |
December: 10 openings
| December 4, 1899 | Kidnapped in New York Star TheatreBroadway | |
| December 4, 1899 | The Ameer Wallacks TheatreBroadway | 51 perf. |
| December 7, 1899 | Barbara Fidgetty Weber And Fields Broadway Music HallBroadway | |
| December 11, 1899 | Wheels Within Wheels Hoyts TheatreBroadway | 66 perf. |
| December 20, 1899 | Ties Carnegie LyceumBroadway | |
| December 25, 1899 | My Lady's Lord Empire TheatreBroadway | 25 perf. |
| December 25, 1899 | The Beggar Student American TheatreBroadway | 9 perf. |
| December 25, 1899 | The Bowery After Dark Star TheatreBroadway | |
| December 25, 1899 | The Cowboy and the Lady Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway | 44 perf. |
| December 25, 1899 | Three Little Lambs Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway | 49 perf. |
Closed in 1899
| January 7, 1899 | Catherine Garrick Theatre, opened 1898 | 88 run |
| February 25, 1899 | A Runaway Girl Dalys Theatre, opened 1898 | 216 run |
| May 4, 1899 | The Old Homestead Academy Of Music, opened 1898 | 96 run |
| May 22, 1899 | A Female Drummer Star Theatre, opened 1898 | 56 run |
| June 17, 1899 | The Charlatan Harlem Opera House, opened 1889 | 82 run |