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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 · Emily Mathews from Ann Arbor, MI

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

Unknown Florodora West End revival, London
Unknown Stop! Look! Listen! , Broadway 105 perf.

January: 12 openings

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

February: 29 openings

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

March: 8 openings

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

April: 9 openings

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

May: 9 openings

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

June: 5 openings

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

July: 2 openings

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

August: 11 openings

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

September: 7 openings

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

October: 18 openings

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

November: 12 openings

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

December: 5 openings

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