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Shows · 1910s · 1915

1915

129 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1915.

Broadway opened 128 shows in 1915, and most of them stayed: half of those runs lasted 56 performances or more.

Belasco Theatre, where The Boomerang opened in 1915 · ajay_suresh

The Boomerang, by Winchell Smith, opened August 10, 1915 at Belasco Theatre and ran 522 performances.

Wallack's Theatre closed.

Opened in 1915

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Undated: 2 openings

Florodora West End revivalLondon
Stop! Look! Listen! Broadway 105 perf.

January: 12 openings

January 6, 1915 Maternity Princess TheatreBroadway 21 perf.
January 7, 1915 Sinners Playhouse TheatreBroadway 220 perf.
January 12, 1915 Children of Earth Booth TheatreBroadway 39 perf.
January 12, 1915 Rosemary Empire TheatreBroadway 15 perf.
January 23, 1915 The Fallen Idol Comedy TheatreBroadway 9 perf.
January 25, 1915 90 in the Shade Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway 40 perf.
January 25, 1915 The Critic Princess TheatreBroadway 16 perf.
January 25, 1915 The Shadow Empire TheatreBroadway 72 perf.
January 26, 1915 Marie-Odile Belasco TheatreBroadway 119 perf.
January 27, 1915 Androcles and the Lion Wallacks TheatreBroadway
January 27, 1915 The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife Wallacks TheatreBroadway
January 28, 1915 The Clever Ones Punch And Judy TheatreBroadway 100 perf.

February: 29 openings

February 1, 1915 Hamlet 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 Julius Caesar 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 King John 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 King Lear 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 King Richard III 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 Louis XI 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 Macbeth 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 Othello 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 Richelieu 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 Romeo and Juliet 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 1, 1915 The Merchant of Venice 44th Street TheatreBroadway
February 16, 1915 A Midsummer Night's Dream Wallacks TheatreBroadway
February 18, 1915 Maid in America Winter Garden TheatreBroadway 108 perf.
February 19, 1915 A Bear Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 A Miracle of St. Anthony Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Another Interior Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Eugenically Speaking Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Forbidden Fruit Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 In April Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Interior Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Licensed Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Love of One's Neighbor Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Moondown Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 My Lady's Honor Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Saviors Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 The Shepherd in the Distance Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 19, 1915 Two Blind Beggars and One Less Blind Bandbox TheatreBroadway
February 22, 1915 Jack's Romance Grand Opera HouseBroadway 8 perf.
February 22, 1915 The Dickey Bird Park TheatreBroadway 64 perf.

March: 8 openings

March 1, 1915 The Adventure of Lady Ursula Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway 32 perf.
March 2, 1915 The Peasant Girl 44th Street TheatreBroadway 111 perf.
March 3, 1915 Tethered Sheep Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway
March 3, 1915 The Maker of Dreams Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway
March 8, 1915 Fads and Fancies Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway 48 perf.
March 17, 1915 Taking Chances 39th Street TheatreBroadway 85 perf.
March 23, 1915 Alice in Wonderland Booth TheatreBroadway 25 perf.
March 26, 1915 The Doctor's Dilemma Wallacks TheatreBroadway

April: 9 openings

April 1, 1915 John Gabriel Borkman Lyceum TheatreBroadway 3 perf.
April 1, 1915 The Importance of Coming and Going Bramhall PlayhouseBroadway 28 perf.
April 1, 1915 The Revolt Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway 36 perf.
April 5, 1915 You Never Can Tell Garrick TheatreBroadway
April 19, 1915 H.M.S. Pinafore 48th Street TheatreBroadway
April 19, 1915 The Yeomen of the Guard 48th Street TheatreBroadway 24 perf.
April 19, 1915 Trial by Jury 48th Street TheatreBroadway
April 20, 1915 Ghosts Longacre TheatreBroadway 2 perf.
April 20, 1915 Nobody Home Princess TheatreBroadway 135 perf.

May: 9 openings

May 3, 1915 A Modern Eve Casino TheatreBroadway 56 perf.
May 3, 1915 Arms and the Man Garrick TheatreBroadway
May 3, 1915 The Lost Co-respondent Bramhall PlayhouseBroadway 8 perf.
May 10, 1915 A Full House Longacre TheatreBroadway 112 perf.
May 10, 1915 The Mikado 48th Street TheatreBroadway 20 perf.
May 17, 1915 She's in Again Gaiety TheatreBroadway 48 perf.
May 18, 1915 Candida Garrick TheatreBroadway
May 24, 1915 The Sorcerer 48th Street TheatreBroadway 16 perf.
May 29, 1915 The Passing Show of 1915 Winter Garden TheatreBroadway 145 perf.

June: 5 openings

June 3, 1915 Three of Hearts 39th Street TheatreBroadway 20 perf.
June 7, 1915 The Pirates Of Penzance 48th Street TheatreBroadway 4 perf.
June 10, 1915 Iolanthe 48th Street TheatreBroadway 4 perf.
June 21, 1915 Ziegfeld Follies New Amsterdam TheatreBroadway 104 perf.
June 21, 1915 Ziegfeld Follies of 1915 New Amsterdam TheatreBroadway 104 perf.

July: 2 openings

July 22, 1915 Hands Up 44th Street TheatreBroadway 52 perf.
July 29, 1915 The Last Laugh 39th Street TheatreBroadway 52 perf.

August: 11 openings

August 5, 1915 The Blue Paradise Casino TheatreBroadway 356 perf.
August 9, 1915 The Girl From Utah Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway 24 perf.
August 9, 1915 The Girl Who Smiles Lyric TheatreBroadway 104 perf.
August 10, 1915 The Boomerang Belasco TheatreBroadway 522 perf.
August 11, 1915 Search Me Gaiety TheatreBroadway 13 perf.
August 12, 1915 Some Baby! Fulton TheatreBroadway 72 perf.
August 16, 1915 Mr. Myd's Mystery Comedy TheatreBroadway 16 perf.
August 17, 1915 Rolling Stones Harris TheatreBroadway 115 perf.
August 23, 1915 No. 13 Washington Square Park TheatreBroadway 56 perf.
August 27, 1915 Cousin Lucy George M Cohans TheatreBroadway 43 perf.
August 28, 1915 Young America Astor TheatreBroadway 105 perf.

September: 7 openings

September 11, 1915 Under Fire Hudson TheatreBroadway 129 perf.
September 13, 1915 Hit-the-Trail-Holiday Astor TheatreBroadway 336 perf.
September 22, 1915 Two Is Company Lyric TheatreBroadway 29 perf.
September 23, 1915 Ned Wayburn's Town Topics Century TheatreBroadway 68 perf.
September 28, 1915 The New York Idea Playhouse TheatreBroadway
September 29, 1915 The Princess Pat Cort TheatreBroadway 158 perf.
September 30, 1915 Hip! Hip! Hooray! [1915] Hippodrome TheatreBroadway 425 perf.

October: 18 openings

October 4, 1915 Children Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Fire and Water Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Helena's Husband Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Literature Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Night of Snow Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Overtones Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Pierre Patelin Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Age of Reason Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Antick Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Clod Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Honorable Lover Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Red Cloak Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Roadhouse in Arden, 1616-1916 Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 The Tenor Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 4, 1915 Whims Bandbox TheatreBroadway
October 5, 1915 Miss Information George M Cohans TheatreBroadway 47 perf.
October 14, 1915 A World of Pleasure Winter Garden TheatreBroadway 116 perf.
October 19, 1915 Alone at Last Shubert TheatreBroadway 180 perf.

November: 12 openings

November 1, 1915 Around the Map New Amsterdam TheatreBroadway 104 perf.
November 2, 1915 Hobson's Choice Princess TheatreBroadway 135 perf.
November 6, 1915 Fair and Warmer Eltinge 42nd Street TheatreBroadway 377 perf.
November 9, 1915 The Liars Playhouse TheatreBroadway
November 17, 1915 Now and To-morrow Bramhall PlayhouseBroadway
November 17, 1915 The Courtship of Then Bramhall PlayhouseBroadway
November 17, 1915 The Depths of Purity Bramhall PlayhouseBroadway
November 22, 1915 The Chief Empire TheatreBroadway 40 perf.
November 29, 1915 Our American Cousin Booth TheatreBroadway 40 perf.
November 29, 1915 Sadie Love Gaiety TheatreBroadway 80 perf.
November 29, 1915 The Unborn Princess TheatreBroadway 16 perf.
November 30, 1915 The Ware Case Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway 47 perf.

December: 5 openings

December 1, 1915 Treasure Island Punch And Judy TheatreBroadway 205 perf.
December 9, 1915 Major Barbara Playhouse TheatreBroadway
December 23, 1915 Katinka 44th Street TheatreBroadway 220 perf.
December 23, 1915 Very Good Eddie Princess TheatreBroadway 341 perf.
December 25, 1915 Ruggles of Red Gap Fulton TheatreBroadway 33 perf.

Closed in 1915

January 2, 1915 Across the Border Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 Little Face Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 Nettie Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 Phipps Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 The Cat and the Cherub Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 The Denial Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 The Fog Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 The Forest of Happy Dreams Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 2, 1915 The Goal Princess Theatre, opened 1914
January 16, 1915 The Debutante Knickerbocker Theatre, opened 1914 48 run
January 16, 1915 Wars of the World Hippodrome Theatre, opened 1914 229 run
January 23, 1915 Lady Luxury Casino Theatre, opened 1914 35 run
January 30, 1915 The Lilac Domino 44th Street Theatre, opened 1914 109 run
February 13, 1915 Dancing Around Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1914 145 run
March 27, 1915 To-Night's the Night Shubert Theatre, opened 1914 112 run
April 10, 1915 Hello, Broadway! Astor Theatre, opened 1914 123 run
May 8, 1915 Watch Your Step New Amsterdam Theatre, opened 1914 175 run
June 5, 1915 Experience Booth Theatre, opened 1914 255 run
June 5, 1915 The Only Girl 39th Street Theatre, opened 1914 240 run
July 3, 1915 On Trial Candler Theatre, opened 1914 365 run
August 7, 1915 Twin Beds Fulton Theatre, opened 1914 411 run

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