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Shows · 1900s · 1906

1906

188 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1906.

Broadway opened 185 shows in 1906: half of those runs were over within 30.5 performances. The Rose of the Rancho, by William Furst, broke that pattern, running 480 performances, 15.7 times the median.

Belasco Theatre, where The Rose of the Rancho opened in 1906 · Emily Mathews from Ann Arbor, MI

The Rose of the Rancho, by William Furst, opened November 27, 1906 at Belasco Theatre and ran 480 performances.

Astor Theatre opened.

Manhattan Opera House opened.

Opened in 1906

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Undated: 3 openings

Unknown Gallops Garrick Theatre, London
Unknown The Beauty of Bath Aldwych Theatre, London
Unknown The Beauty of Bath Gielgud Theatre, London

January: 28 openings

January 1, 1906 Forty-five Minutes From Broadway New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway 90 perf.
January 1, 1906 Julie Bonbon Lew M Fields Theatre, Broadway 106 perf.
January 1, 1906 Mr. Blarney From Ireland American Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
January 1, 1906 The Crossing Dalys Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
January 1, 1906 Twiddle-Twaddle Webers Music Hall, Broadway 159 perf.
January 4, 1906 The Second Mrs. Tanqueray Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 1 perf.
January 5, 1906 Magda Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 1 perf.
January 5, 1906 Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary / Madeline Garrick Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
January 6, 1906 The Labyrinth Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 1 perf.
January 8, 1906 Cashel Byron Dalys Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
January 8, 1906 The Clansman Liberty Theatre, Broadway 51 perf.
January 8, 1906 The Death of Tintagiles Berkeley Lyceum Theatre, Broadway
January 8, 1906 The German Gypsy Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
January 8, 1906 The Redemption of David Corson Majestic Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
January 9, 1906 A Case of Arson Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
January 9, 1906 Coming Thro' The Rye Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 34 perf.
January 16, 1906 The Vanderbilt Cup Broadway Theatre, Broadway 143 perf.
January 18, 1906 Grierson's Way Princess Theatre, Broadway 12 perf.
January 22, 1906 Happy Hooligan's Trip Around the World Murray Hill Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
January 22, 1906 The Eye Witness Thalia Theatre, Broadway
January 22, 1906 The Fascinating Mr. Vanderveldt Dalys Theatre, Broadway 44 perf.
January 22, 1906 The Galloper Garden Theatre, Broadway 76 perf.
January 22, 1906 The Little Gray Lady Garrick Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
January 23, 1906 The House of Silence Savoy Theatre, Broadway 7 perf.
January 29, 1906 Bedford's Hope Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway 56 perf.
January 29, 1906 Mexicana Lyric Theatre, Broadway 82 perf.
January 29, 1906 Rufus Rastus American Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
January 29, 1906 The Grafter Grand Opera House, Broadway 16 perf.

February: 13 openings

February 5, 1906 Gay New York Murray Hill Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
February 5, 1906 Lucky Miss Dean / The Daughter of the Tumbrils Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
February 12, 1906 At the World's Mercy Star Theatre, Broadway
February 12, 1906 For Love's Sweet Sake Princess Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
February 12, 1906 Gallops Garrick Theatre, Broadway 81 perf.
February 12, 1906 George Washington, Jr. Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 81 perf.
February 12, 1906 Mr. Hopkinson Savoy Theatre, Broadway 113 perf.
February 12, 1906 The Duel Hudson Theatre, Broadway 73 perf.
February 19, 1906 Behind the Mask West End Theatre, Broadway
February 20, 1906 Abyssinia Majestic Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
February 20, 1906 The Title Mart Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
February 20, 1906 The Triangle Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 14 perf.
February 26, 1906 The Boy Behind the Gun American Theatre, Broadway

March: 19 openings

March 1, 1906 The Redskin Liberty Theatre, Broadway 26 perf.
March 5, 1906 Chinatown Charlie American Theatre, Broadway
March 5, 1906 Lovers and Lunatics West End Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
March 5, 1906 The Embassy Ball Dalys Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
March 5, 1906 The Mountain Climber Criterion Theatre, Broadway 55 perf.
March 12, 1906 Humpty Dumpty New York Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
March 19, 1906 A Parisian Romance New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 Beau Brummell New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 Charley's Aunt Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 80 perf.
March 19, 1906 Don Carlos New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 His Majesty Majestic Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
March 19, 1906 Ivan the Terrible New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 King Richard III New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 The Greater Love Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
March 19, 1906 The Merchant of Venice New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 19, 1906 The Prince of Pilsen Grand Opera House, Broadway 24 perf.
March 19, 1906 The Scarlet Letter New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
March 26, 1906 Lincoln Liberty Theatre, Broadway 21 perf.

April: 18 openings

April 2, 1906 It's All Your Fault Savoy Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
April 9, 1906 The Social Whirl Casino Theatre, Broadway 195 perf.
April 16, 1906 Arms and the Man Lyric Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
April 16, 1906 Mrs. Temple's Telegram Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
April 16, 1906 The American Lord Hudson Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
April 16, 1906 The Free Lance New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway 43 perf.
April 16, 1906 What the Butler Saw Garrick Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
April 17, 1906 The Strength of the Weak Liberty Theatre, Broadway 27 perf.
April 23, 1906 Jeanne D'arc Fifth Avenue Theatre, Broadway
April 23, 1906 The Little Father of the Wilderness/The Mountain Climber Criterion Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
April 23, 1906 The Man of Her Choice Murray Hill Theatre, Broadway
April 23, 1906 The Optimist Dalys Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
April 24, 1906 Dolce Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
April 24, 1906 The Eyes of the Heart Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
April 24, 1906 The Light from St. Agnes Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
April 30, 1906 A Square Deal Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
April 30, 1906 Cousin Louisa Dalys Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
April 30, 1906 The District Leader Wallacks Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.

May: 6 openings

May 14, 1906 How He Lied to Her Husband Lyric Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
May 14, 1906 Old Isaacs from the Bowery American Theatre, Broadway
May 14, 1906 The Embarrassment of Riches Wallacks Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
May 21, 1906 Old Lavender Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
May 26, 1906 The Girl Patsy Savoy Theatre, Broadway 17 perf.
May 28, 1906 His Honor the Mayor New York Theatre, Broadway 104 perf.

June: 4 openings

June 4, 1906 The Goldfields of Neveda American Theatre, Broadway
June 5, 1906 Seeing New York New York Roof, Broadway 75 perf.
June 11, 1906 The Postmaster's Daughter Grand Opera House, Broadway
June 25, 1906 Mamzelle Champagne Madison Square Roof Garden, Broadway 60 perf.

July: 2 openings

July 28, 1906 The Gambler of the West American Theatre, Broadway
July 30, 1906 The Ham Tree New York Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.

August: 19 openings

August 6, 1906 The Little Cherub Criterion Theatre, Broadway 176 perf.
August 13, 1906 A Child of the Regiment Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
August 13, 1906 Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl American Theatre, Broadway
August 13, 1906 Billy the Kid Star Theatre, Broadway
August 13, 1906 On Dangerous Ground Thalia Theatre, Broadway
August 13, 1906 The Kreutzer Sonata Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 29 perf.
August 14, 1906 My Wife Won't Let Me Berkeley Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 1 perf.
August 20, 1906 Ruled Off the Turf Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
August 20, 1906 The Power of Money American Theatre, Broadway
August 23, 1906 The Two Mr. Wetherbys Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 21 perf.
August 25, 1906 The Tourists Majestic Theatre, Broadway 124 perf.
August 27, 1906 Marrying Mary Dalys Theatre, Broadway 43 perf.
August 27, 1906 Secrets of the Police Thalia Theatre, Broadway
August 27, 1906 The Little Stranger Hackett Theatre, Broadway 25 perf.
August 27, 1906 The Master Workman Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
August 28, 1906 Lady Jim Webers Music Hall, Broadway 23 perf.
August 29, 1906 The Price of Money Garrick Theatre, Broadway 42 perf.
August 30, 1906 About Town Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 85 perf.
August 30, 1906 The Hypocrites Hudson Theatre, Broadway 209 perf.

September: 20 openings

September 1, 1906 Mlle. Modiste Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway 22 perf.
September 1, 1906 The Chorus Lady Savoy Theatre, Broadway 315 perf.
September 1, 1906 The Judge and the Jury Wallacks Theatre, Broadway 17 perf.
September 3, 1906 His House in Order Empire Theatre, Broadway 127 perf.
September 3, 1906 The Heir to the Hoorah Academy Of Music, Broadway
September 3, 1906 The Man from Now New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway 28 perf.
September 10, 1906 A Midnight Escape Star Theatre, Broadway
September 10, 1906 Carolina American Theatre, Broadway
September 10, 1906 The Dear Unfair Sex Liberty Theatre, Broadway 21 perf.
September 11, 1906 Clothes Manhattan Theatre, Broadway 113 perf.
September 17, 1906 Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch New York Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
September 17, 1906 The Burglar's Daughter Star Theatre, Broadway
September 18, 1906 Man and His Angel Hackett Theatre, Broadway 7 perf.
September 20, 1906 John Hudson's Wife Webers Music Hall, Broadway 27 perf.
September 20, 1906 My Lady's Maid Casino Theatre, Broadway 44 perf.
September 21, 1906 A Midsummer Night's Dream Astor Theatre, Broadway 34 perf.
September 24, 1906 Mizpah Academy Of Music, Broadway 24 perf.
September 24, 1906 The Burglar and the Lady American Theatre, Broadway
September 24, 1906 The Prince of India Broadway Theatre, Broadway 73 perf.
September 24, 1906 The Red Mill Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway 274 perf.

October: 23 openings

October 1, 1906 A Millionaire's Revenge West End Theatre, Broadway
October 1, 1906 Markheim New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
October 1, 1906 Mauricette New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
October 1, 1906 Paolo and Francesca New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
October 1, 1906 Popularity Wallacks Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
October 1, 1906 The Girl and the Gambler American Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
October 2, 1906 The Stolen Story Garden Theatre, Broadway 15 perf.
October 3, 1906 Nurse Marjorie Liberty Theatre, Broadway 49 perf.
October 3, 1906 The Genius Bijou Theatre, Broadway 35 perf.
October 3, 1906 The Great Divide Princess Theatre, Broadway 238 perf.
October 8, 1906 $10,000 Reward American Theatre, Broadway
October 8, 1906 The Spring Chicken Dalys Theatre, Broadway 115 perf.
October 15, 1906 King Rene's Daughter New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
October 15, 1906 The Girl Raffles Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
October 15, 1906 The Lyons Mail New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
October 17, 1906 The Three of Us Hoyts Theatre, Broadway 227 perf.
October 18, 1906 Charles I New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway
October 18, 1906 When We Were Twenty-one Bijou Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
October 22, 1906 Eileen Asthore New York Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
October 22, 1906 The Arrival of Kitty West End Theatre, Broadway
October 22, 1906 The Rich Mr. Hoggenheimer Wallacks Theatre, Broadway 187 perf.
October 29, 1906 Around the Clock American Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
October 29, 1906 The Cow Puncher West End Theatre, Broadway

November: 18 openings

November 3, 1906 The Blue Moon Casino Theatre, Broadway 76 perf.
November 5, 1906 A Woman of Fire American Theatre, Broadway
November 5, 1906 Hamlet Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 Julius Caesar Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 King Lear Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 Macbeth Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 Mrs. Wilson, That's All Bijou Theatre, Broadway 52 perf.
November 5, 1906 Othello Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 Richelieu Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 The Dagger and the Cross Academy Of Music, Broadway
November 5, 1906 The New Dominion Garden Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
November 12, 1906 Pippa Passes Majestic Theatre, Broadway 9 perf.
November 12, 1906 While 'Frisco Burns Star Theatre, Broadway
November 15, 1906 The Great Decide Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 53 perf.
November 19, 1906 For a Human Life Star Theatre, Broadway
November 26, 1906 Mamselle Sallie Grand Opera House, Broadway 24 perf.
November 27, 1906 A Parisian Model Broadway Theatre, Broadway 179 perf.
November 27, 1906 The Rose of the Rancho Belasco Theatre, Broadway 480 perf.

December: 15 openings

December 3, 1906 A Southern Vendetta Star Theatre, Broadway
December 3, 1906 How Hearts Are Broken American Theatre, Broadway
December 3, 1906 The Belle of Mayfair Dalys Theatre, Broadway 140 perf.
December 10, 1906 A Marked Woman West End Theatre, Broadway
December 10, 1906 The White Chief Star Theatre, Broadway
December 24, 1906 A Broken Man's Promise Haverlys 14th Street Theatre, Broadway
December 24, 1906 Dream City Webers Music Hall, Broadway 102 perf.
December 24, 1906 Peter Pan Empire Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
December 25, 1906 The Magic Knight Webers Music Hall, Broadway 102 perf.
December 25, 1906 The Student King Garden Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
December 31, 1906 Brewster's Millions New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway 163 perf.
December 31, 1906 Matilda Lincoln Square Theatre, Broadway 17 perf.
December 31, 1906 Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model West End Theatre, Broadway
December 31, 1906 The Phantom Detective American Theatre, Broadway
December 31, 1906 The Road to Yesterday Herald Square Theatre, Broadway 216 perf.

Closed in 1906

January 6, 1906 Moonshine Liberty Theatre, opened 1905 53 run
January 6, 1906 Sapho Herald Square Theatre, opened 1905 13 run
January 6, 1906 The Duke of Duluth Majestic Theatre, opened 1905 48 run
January 6, 1906 The Man on the Box Hoyts Theatre, opened 1905 111 run
January 6, 1906 Veronique Broadway Theatre, opened 1905 81 run
January 13, 1906 The Mayor of Tokio New York Theatre, opened 1905 50 run
January 20, 1906 Tom, Dick and Harry American Theatre, opened 1905 33 run
January 27, 1906 The Babes and the Baron Lyric Theatre, opened 1905 45 run
March 10, 1906 The Earl and the Girl Casino Theatre, opened 1905 148 run
March 10, 1906 The Rogers Brothers in Ireland Liberty Theatre, opened 1905 106 run
March 31, 1906 In New York Town West End Theatre, opened 1905 24 run
April 1, 1906 The Squaw Man Wallacks Theatre, opened 1905 222 run
May 5, 1906 Breaking Into Society West End Theatre, opened 1905 24 run
May 20, 1906 Peter Pan Empire Theatre, opened 1905 223 run
June 2, 1906 Happyland Lyric Theatre, opened 1905 146 run
June 16, 1906 Mlle. Modiste Knickerbocker Theatre, opened 1905 202 run
June 19, 1906 The Girl of the Golden West Belasco Theatre, opened 1905 224 run
November 24, 1906 A Society Circus Hippodrome Theatre, opened 1905 596 run

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