The Drama Nerds Database

Shows · 1920s · 1922

1922

184 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1922.

Broadway opened 182 shows in 1922, and most of them stayed: half of those runs lasted 66 performances or more.

Fulton Theatre, where Abie's Irish Rose opened in 1922 · Robert E. Meadows

Abie's Irish Rose, by A. Robbins, opened May 23, 1922 at Fulton Theatre and ran 2,327 performances.

Earl Carroll Theatre opened.

Opened in 1922

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Undated: 2 openings

Unknown He Who Gets Slapped Garrick Theatre, London
Unknown R. U. R. Garrick Theatre, London

January: 18 openings

January 2, 1922 Drifting Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 63 perf.
January 2, 1922 Lawful Larceny Theatre Republic, Broadway 190 perf.
January 2, 1922 The S. S. Tenacity Belmont Theatre, Broadway 67 perf.
January 2, 1922 Up in the Clouds Lyric Theatre, Broadway 89 perf.
January 9, 1922 He Who Gets Slapped Garrick Theatre, Broadway 308 perf.
January 9, 1922 Rosa Machree Lexington Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
January 13, 1922 The Blue Kitten Selwyn Theatre, Broadway 140 perf.
January 16, 1922 Elsie Janis and Her Gang [1922] Gaiety Theatre, Broadway 56 perf.
January 16, 1922 Julius Caesar 48th Street Theatre, Broadway
January 16, 1922 Macbeth 48th Street Theatre, Broadway
January 16, 1922 Romeo and Juliet 48th Street Theatre, Broadway
January 23, 1922 The National Anthem Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway 114 perf.
January 24, 1922 Marjolaine Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 136 perf.
January 27, 1922 The Deluge Plymouth Theatre, Broadway 45 perf.
January 28, 1922 The Nest 48th Street Theatre, Broadway 161 perf.
January 30, 1922 Mr. Faust Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway 15 perf.
January 30, 1922 The Voice From the Minaret Hudson Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
January 31, 1922 The Czarina Empire Theatre, Broadway 136 perf.

February: 19 openings

February 1, 1922 Pins And Needles Shubert Theatre, Broadway 46 perf.
February 1, 1922 The Law Breaker Booth Theatre, Broadway 90 perf.
February 2, 1922 The Pigeon Greenwich Village Theatre, Broadway 92 perf.
February 4, 1922 Chauve-Souris [1922] 49th Street Theatre, Broadway 153 perf.
February 4, 1922 The Blushing Bride Astor Theatre, Broadway 144 perf.
February 6, 1922 Frank Fay's Fables Park Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
February 7, 1922 The Cat and the Canary National Theatre, Broadway 148 perf.
February 10, 1922 Fedora Hudson Theatre, Broadway 12 perf.
February 13, 1922 Desert Sands Princess Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
February 13, 1922 Montmartre Belmont Theatre, Broadway 112 perf.
February 15, 1922 Madame Pierre Ritz Theatre, Broadway 37 perf.
February 20, 1922 The French Doll Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 120 perf.
February 20, 1922 To the Ladies Liberty Theatre, Broadway 128 perf.
February 21, 1922 For Goodness Sake Lyric Theatre, Broadway 103 perf.
February 21, 1922 The Rubicon Hudson Theatre, Broadway 132 perf.
February 22, 1922 Mrs. Warren's Profession Punch And Judy Theatre, Broadway 25 perf.
February 25, 1922 Bavu Earl Carroll Theatre, Broadway 25 perf.
February 27, 1922 Back to Methuselah Garrick Theatre, Broadway 25 perf.
February 27, 1922 Your Woman and Mine Klaw Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.

March: 13 openings

March 4, 1922 The First Man Neighborhood Playhouse, Broadway 27 perf.
March 6, 1922 Broken Branches 39th Street Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
March 6, 1922 Madeleine and the Movies Gaiety Theatre, Broadway 80 perf.
March 6, 1922 Up the Ladder Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 117 perf.
March 7, 1922 The Rose of Stamboul Century Theatre, Broadway 111 perf.
March 9, 1922 The Hairy Ape Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway
March 13, 1922 The First Fifty Years Princess Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
March 13, 1922 The Hotel Mouse Shubert Theatre, Broadway 88 perf.
March 14, 1922 The Truth About Blayds Booth Theatre, Broadway 108 perf.
March 21, 1922 The Hindu Comedy Theatre, Broadway 71 perf.
March 21, 1922 Voltaire Plymouth Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
March 22, 1922 Candida Greenwich Village Theatre, Broadway 43 perf.
March 22, 1922 Just Because Earl Carroll Theatre, Broadway 46 perf.

April: 12 openings

April 4, 1922 Taboo Sam H Harris Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
April 4, 1922 The Green Ring Neighborhood Playhouse, Broadway 30 perf.
April 10, 1922 Letty Pepper Vanderbilt Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
April 13, 1922 Make It Snappy Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway 96 perf.
April 15, 1922 Some Party Jolsons 59th Street Theatre, Broadway 17 perf.
April 17, 1922 Lady Bug Apollo Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
April 17, 1922 The Goldfish Maxine Elliotts Theatre, Broadway 70 perf.
April 24, 1922 The Charlatan Times Square Theatre, Broadway 61 perf.
April 24, 1922 The Shadow Klaw Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
April 26, 1922 The Bronx Express Astor Theatre, Broadway 58 perf.
April 26, 1922 The Night Call Frazee Theatre, Broadway 29 perf.
April 27, 1922 Chains of Dew Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway 16 perf.

May: 15 openings

May 1, 1922 Partners Again Selwyn Theatre, Broadway 250 perf.
May 1, 1922 What the Public Wants Garrick Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
May 8, 1922 Go Easy, Mabel Longacre Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
May 8, 1922 The Advertising of Kate Ritz Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
May 8, 1922 The Red Geranium Princess Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
May 9, 1922 Billeted Greenwich Village Theatre, Broadway 23 perf.
May 11, 1922 Fanny Hawthorn Vanderbilt Theatre, Broadway 36 perf.
May 14, 1922 From Morn to Midnight Garrick Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
May 15, 1922 Kempy Belmont Theatre, Broadway 38 perf.
May 22, 1922 Salome Klaw Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
May 22, 1922 The Rotters 39th Street Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
May 23, 1922 Abie's Irish Rose Fulton Theatre, Broadway 2,327 perf.
May 23, 1922 Makers of Light Neighborhood Playhouse, Broadway 21 perf.
May 29, 1922 Red Pepper Shubert Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
May 29, 1922 The Drums of Jeopardy Gaiety Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.

June: 7 openings

June 1, 1922 A Pinch Hitter Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway 17 perf.
June 5, 1922 The Rivals Empire Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
June 5, 1922 Ziegfeld Follies of 1922 New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway 424 perf.
June 13, 1922 The Grand Street Follies Neighborhood Playhouse, Broadway 12 perf.
June 13, 1922 Time Is a Dream Neighborhood Playhouse, Broadway 12 perf.
June 15, 1922 (Raymond Hitchcock's) Pin Wheel Earl Carroll Theatre, Broadway 28 perf.
June 19, 1922 Strut, Miss Lizzie Times Square Theatre, Broadway 80 perf.

July: 4 openings

July 6, 1922 Spice of 1922 Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway 85 perf.
July 10, 1922 Sue, Dear Times Square Theatre, Broadway 96 perf.
July 17, 1922 Plantation Revue 48th Street Theatre, Broadway 33 perf.
July 31, 1922 Michio Itow's Pin Wheel Little Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.

August: 16 openings

August 7, 1922 Whispering Wires 49th Street Theatre, Broadway 352 perf.
August 8, 1922 Shore Leave Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 151 perf.
August 9, 1922 The Monster 39th Street Theatre, Broadway 101 perf.
August 15, 1922 Manhattan Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 86 perf.
August 16, 1922 The Woman Who Laughed Longacre Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
August 17, 1922 Lights Out Vanderbilt Theatre, Broadway 12 perf.
August 21, 1922 Fools Errant Maxine Elliotts Theatre, Broadway 64 perf.
August 22, 1922 Daffy Dill Apollo Theatre, Broadway 71 perf.
August 22, 1922 The Old Soak Plymouth Theatre, Broadway 423 perf.
August 24, 1922 A Serpent's Tooth Little Theatre, Broadway 36 perf.
August 28, 1922 George White's Scandals [1922] Globe Theatre, Broadway 89 perf.
August 28, 1922 George White’s Scandals Globe Theatre, Broadway 88 perf.
August 28, 1922 The Gingham Girl Earl Carroll Theatre, Broadway 322 perf.
August 29, 1922 The Torch Bearers 48th Street Theatre, Broadway 135 perf.
August 30, 1922 So This Is London Hudson Theatre, Broadway 343 perf.
August 31, 1922 Her Temporary Husband Frazee Theatre, Broadway 92 perf.

September: 24 openings

September 1, 1922 Molly Darling Liberty Theatre, Broadway 101 perf.
September 2, 1922 Better Times Hippodrome Theatre, Broadway 405 perf.
September 4, 1922 Hunky Dory Klaw Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
September 4, 1922 Sally, Irene and Mary Casino Theatre, Broadway 313 perf.
September 4, 1922 The Endless Chain George M Cohans Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
September 5, 1922 The Plot Thickens Booth Theatre, Broadway 15 perf.
September 6, 1922 Wild Oats Lane Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
September 11, 1922 A Fantastic Fricassee Greenwich Village Theatre, Broadway 112 perf.
September 12, 1922 The Greenwich Village Follies [1922] Shubert Theatre, Broadway 209 perf.
September 12, 1922 Why Men Leave Home Morosco Theatre, Broadway 135 perf.
September 13, 1922 Dreams For Sale Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
September 18, 1922 The Awful Truth Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway 144 perf.
September 19, 1922 It's a Boy! Sam H Harris Theatre, Broadway 63 perf.
September 19, 1922 Orange Blossoms Fulton Theatre, Broadway 95 perf.
September 20, 1922 Banco Ritz Theatre, Broadway 69 perf.
September 20, 1922 The Passing Show of 1922 Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway 85 perf.
September 21, 1922 East of Suez Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, Broadway 100 perf.
September 22, 1922 The Exciters Times Square Theatre, Broadway 43 perf.
September 25, 1922 La Tendresse Empire Theatre, Broadway 64 perf.
September 25, 1922 On the Stairs Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 80 perf.
September 25, 1922 Spite Corner Little Theatre, Broadway 121 perf.
September 26, 1922 Rose Bernd Longacre Theatre, Broadway 87 perf.
September 27, 1922 Loyalties Gaiety Theatre, Broadway 220 perf.
September 30, 1922 Thin Ice Comedy Theatre, Broadway 105 perf.

October: 20 openings

October 2, 1922 Malvaloca 48th Street Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
October 2, 1922 The Lady in Ermine Ambassador Theatre, Broadway 238 perf.
October 2, 1922 The Yankee Princess Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway 80 perf.
October 3, 1922 Dolly Jordan Dalys 63rd Street Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
October 3, 1922 That Day Bijou Theatre, Broadway 15 perf.
October 5, 1922 Revue Russe Booth Theatre, Broadway 21 perf.
October 9, 1922 R. U. R. Garrick Theatre, Broadway 184 perf.
October 10, 1922 Queen O’ Hearts George M. Cohan Theatre, Broadway 39 perf.
October 10, 1922 The Faithful Heart Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 31 perf.
October 11, 1922 The Ever Green Lady Punch And Judy Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
October 16, 1922 Swifty Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
October 17, 1922 To Love Bijou Theatre, Broadway 55 perf.
October 23, 1922 Music Box Revue [1922-23] Music Box Theatre, Broadway 330 perf.
October 23, 1922 The Fool Times Square Theatre, Broadway 272 perf.
October 24, 1922 The Last Warning Klaw Theatre, Broadway 238 perf.
October 25, 1922 Persons Unknown Punch And Judy Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
October 26, 1922 Springtime of Youth Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 68 perf.
October 30, 1922 Seventh Heaven Booth Theatre, Broadway 704 perf.
October 30, 1922 Six Characters in Search of an Author Princess Theatre, Broadway 136 perf.
October 31, 1922 The World We Live In Jolsons 59th Street Theatre, Broadway 111 perf.

November: 16 openings

November 6, 1922 The '49ers Punch And Judy Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
November 6, 1922 Up She Goes Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 256 perf.
November 7, 1922 Rain Maxine Elliotts Theatre, Broadway 608 perf.
November 13, 1922 Hospitality 48th Street Theatre, Broadway 46 perf.
November 13, 1922 L'Aventuriere 39th Street Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.
November 13, 1922 Little Nellie Kelly Liberty Theatre, Broadway 276 perf.
November 13, 1922 Merton of the Movies Cort Theatre, Broadway 392 perf.
November 14, 1922 The Love Child George M Cohans Theatre, Broadway 167 perf.
November 14, 1922 The Romantic Age Comedy Theatre, Broadway 31 perf.
November 16, 1922 Hamlet Sam H Harris Theatre, Broadway 101 perf.
November 20, 1922 The Lucky One Garrick Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
November 20, 1922 The Texas Nightingale Empire Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
November 27, 1922 Liza Dalys 63rd Street Theatre, Broadway 172 perf.
November 27, 1922 The Bootleggers 39th Street Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
November 28, 1922 The Bunch and Judy Globe Theatre, Broadway 63 perf.
November 29, 1922 It Is the Law Ritz Theatre, Broadway 125 perf.

December: 18 openings

December 4, 1922 Listening In Bijou Theatre, Broadway 88 perf.
December 4, 1922 Our Nell Nora Bayes Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
December 5, 1922 Fashions for Men National Theatre, Broadway 86 perf.
December 7, 1922 The Doormat Punch And Judy Theatre, Broadway 4 perf.
December 12, 1922 Gringo Comedy Theatre, Broadway 35 perf.
December 20, 1922 Johannes Kreisler Apollo Theatre, Broadway 65 perf.
December 20, 1922 The God of Vengeance Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway 133 perf.
December 20, 1922 The Red Poppy Greenwich Village Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
December 21, 1922 The Merchant of Venice Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 92 perf.
December 22, 1922 The Masked Woman Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, Broadway 115 perf.
December 25, 1922 Glory Vanderbilt Theatre, Broadway 74 perf.
December 25, 1922 Rose Briar Empire Theatre, Broadway 88 perf.
December 25, 1922 Secrets Fulton Theatre, Broadway 168 perf.
December 25, 1922 The Clinging Vine Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway 188 perf.
December 25, 1922 The Egotist 39th Street Theatre, Broadway 48 perf.
December 25, 1922 The Lady Cristilinda Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
December 25, 1922 The Tidings Brought to Mary Garrick Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
December 25, 1922 Why Not? 48th Street Theatre, Broadway 120 perf.

Closed in 1922

January 7, 1922 Liliom Garrick Theatre, opened 1921 300 run
January 7, 1922 The Idle Inn Plymouth Theatre, opened 1921 25 run
January 21, 1922 The Greenwich Village Follies [1921] Shubert Theatre, opened 1921 167 run
January 28, 1922 The Wildcat Park Theatre, opened 1921 74 run
February 18, 1922 The Chocolate Soldier Century Theatre, opened 1921 83 run
February 18, 1922 The O'Brien Girl Liberty Theatre, opened 1921 164 run
March 11, 1922 Dulcy Frazee Theatre, opened 1921 241 run
March 22, 1922 A Bill of Divorcement George M Cohans Theatre, opened 1921 173 run
April 8, 1922 Bombo Jolsons 59th Street Theatre, opened 1921 218 run
April 8, 1922 Just Married Comedy Theatre, opened 1921 402 run
April 22, 1922 Get Together Hippodrome Theatre, opened 1921 397 run
April 22, 1922 Sally New Amsterdam Theatre, opened 1920 570 run
June 3, 1922 The Demi-Virgin Times Square Theatre, opened 1921 268 run
July 1, 1922 The Perfect Fool George M Cohans Theatre, opened 1921 275 run
July 15, 1922 Shuffle Along 63rd St. Music Hall, opened 1921 504 run
August 26, 1922 Good Morning Dearie Globe Theatre, opened 1921 347 run
August 26, 1922 Tangerine Casino Theatre, opened 1921 361 run
September 2, 1922 The Bat Morosco Theatre, opened 1920 867 run
September 30, 1922 Music Box Revue [1921] Music Box Theatre, opened 1921 440 run

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