Broadway opened 1,508 shows in the 1900s: half of those runs were over within 35 performances.
Shows · 1900s
1900s
1,516 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in the 1900s.
The Music Master, by Charles Klein, opened September 26, 1904 at Belasco Theatre and ran 627 performances, the longest run to open in the 1900s.
The years
| 1900 | 148 openings · Florodora opened, ran 553 performances |
| 1901 | 98 openings · A Man From Mars opened, ran 259 performances |
| 1902 | 138 openings · A Chinese Honeymoon opened, ran 364 performances |
| 1903 | 119 openings · The Wizard Of Oz opened, ran 293 performances |
| 1904 | 169 openings · The Music Master opened, ran 627 performances |
| 1905 | 201 openings · A Society Circus opened, ran 596 performances |
| 1906 | 188 openings · The Rose of the Rancho opened, ran 480 performances |
| 1907 | 205 openings · The Merry Widow opened, ran 416 performances |
| 1908 | 156 openings · The Man from Home opened, ran 496 performances |
| 1909 | 94 openings · A Trip to Japan opened, ran 447 performances |
The buildings
Hudson Theatre opened in 1903.
Lyceum Theatre opened in 1903.
New Amsterdam Theatre opened in 1903.
Liberty Theatre opened in 1904.
Hippodrome opened in 1905.
Astor Theatre opened in 1906.
Manhattan Opera House opened in 1906.
Belasco Theatre opened in 1907.
Jardin de Paris opened in 1907.
Gaiety Theatre opened in 1908.
Madison Square Theatre closed in 1908.
Maxine Elliott's Theatre opened in 1908.
Manhattan Theatre closed in 1909.
Standard Theatre closed in 1909.