249 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1926.

Opened in 1926

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Undated: 1 opening

Rookery Nook Aldwych TheatreLondon

January: 21 openings

January 5, 1926	A Night in Paris Casino De ParisBroadway	208 perf.
January 6, 1926	Head First Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	6 perf.
January 8, 1926	Move On Dalys 63rd Street TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
January 11, 1926	Down Stream 48th Street TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
January 12, 1926	Hello, Lola Eltinge 42nd Street TheatreBroadway	47 perf.
January 13, 1926	The House of Ussher Fifth Avenue TheatreBroadway	198 perf.
January 19, 1926	Sweetheart Time Imperial TheatreBroadway	143 perf.
January 20, 1926	Money Business National TheatreBroadway	14 perf.
January 20, 1926	The Dream Play Provincetown PlayhouseBroadway	27 perf.
January 21, 1926	Makropoulos Secret Charles Hopkins TheatreBroadway	109 perf.
January 23, 1926	The Great God Brown Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	271 perf.
January 25, 1926	Nica Central Park TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
January 25, 1926	The Goat Song Guild TheatreBroadway	58 perf.
January 25, 1926	The Love City Little TheatreBroadway	42 perf.
January 26, 1926	A Weak Woman Ritz TheatreBroadway	49 perf.
January 26, 1926	Hedda Gabler Comedy TheatreBroadway	59 perf.
January 26, 1926	Magda Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
January 26, 1926	Not Herbert 52nd Street TheatreBroadway	145 perf.
January 27, 1926	Don Q., Jr. 49th Street TheatreBroadway	34 perf.
January 27, 1926	Puppy Love 48th Street TheatreBroadway	111 perf.
January 29, 1926	John Gabriel Borkman Booth TheatreBroadway	7 perf.

February: 22 openings

February 1, 1926	Embers Henry Millers TheatreBroadway	25 perf.
February 1, 1926	The Matinee Girl Forrest TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
February 1, 1926	The Shanghai Gesture Martin Beck TheatreBroadway	206 perf.
February 2, 1926	Little Eyolf Guild TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
February 2, 1926	The Great Gatsby Ambassador TheatreBroadway	112 perf.
February 3, 1926	Love 'em and Leave 'em Sam H Harris TheatreBroadway	152 perf.
February 4, 1926	The Jest Plymouth TheatreBroadway	77 perf.
February 8, 1926	The Beaten Track Frolic TheatreBroadway	17 perf.
February 8, 1926	The Jay Walker Klaw TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
February 9, 1926	Lulu Belle Belasco TheatreBroadway	461 perf.
February 9, 1926	Port O' London Dalys 63rd Street TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
February 15, 1926	The Night Duel Mansfield TheatreBroadway	17 perf.
February 15, 1926	The Right Age to Marry 49th Street TheatreBroadway	33 perf.
February 15, 1926	The Right To Kill Garrick TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
February 15, 1926	The Wisdom Tooth Little TheatreBroadway	160 perf.
February 16, 1926	Bunk of 1926 Heckscher TheatreBroadway	104 perf.
February 16, 1926	The Emperor Jones Provincetown PlayhouseBroadway	35 perf.
February 16, 1926	The Unchastened Woman Princess TheatreBroadway	31 perf.
February 18, 1926	Cyrano de Bergerac Hampdens TheatreBroadway	96 perf.
February 22, 1926	Mama Loves Papa Forrest TheatreBroadway	25 perf.
February 22, 1926	The Creaking Chair Lyceum TheatreBroadway	80 perf.
February 22, 1926	The Virgin Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	57 perf.

March: 19 openings

March 1, 1926	Square Crooks Dalys 63rd Street TheatreBroadway	150 perf.
March 1, 1926	Still Waters Henry Millers TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
March 2, 1926	The Masque of Venice Mansfield TheatreBroadway	15 perf.
March 3, 1926	Nirvana Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	6 perf.
March 8, 1926	Blossom Time Jolsons 59th Street TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
March 15, 1926	90 Horse Power Ritz TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
March 16, 1926	Ghosts Comedy TheatreBroadway	34 perf.
March 16, 1926	Mixed Bill Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway	27 perf.
March 16, 1926	Rainbow Rose Forrest TheatreBroadway	55 perf.
March 17, 1926	Devils Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	29 perf.
March 17, 1926	The Girl Friend Vanderbilt TheatreBroadway	301 perf.
March 18, 1926	Easter One Day More Princess TheatreBroadway	28 perf.
March 22, 1926	Ashes of Love National TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
March 22, 1926	The Chief Thing Guild TheatreBroadway	40 perf.
March 23, 1926	Schweiger Mansfield TheatreBroadway	30 perf.
March 23, 1926	What's the Big Idea Bijou TheatreBroadway	23 perf.
March 29, 1926	The Half-Caste National TheatreBroadway	64 perf.
March 30, 1926	Bride of the Lamb Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	109 perf.
March 30, 1926	Kongo Biltmore TheatreBroadway	135 perf.

April: 16 openings

April 5, 1926	Beau Gallant Ritz TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
April 5, 1926	The Two Orphans Cosmopolitan TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
April 6, 1926	Glory Hallelujah Broadhurst TheatreBroadway	15 perf.
April 6, 1926	H.M.S. Pinafore Century TheatreBroadway	56 perf.
April 12, 1926	Love in a Mist Gaiety TheatreBroadway	118 perf.
April 12, 1926	White Cargo Dalys 63rd Street TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
April 13, 1926	The Bells Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	15 perf.
April 13, 1926	What Every Woman Knows Bijou TheatreBroadway	268 perf.
April 14, 1926	Raquel Meller Empire TheatreBroadway	38 perf.
April 19, 1926	Iolanthe Plymouth TheatreBroadway	255 perf.
April 19, 1926	Pomeroy's Past Longacre TheatreBroadway	94 perf.
April 26, 1926	A Friend Indeed Central Park TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
April 26, 1926	At Mrs. Beam's Guild TheatreBroadway	222 perf.
April 26, 1926	Beau-Strings Mansfield TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
April 26, 1926	Sex Dalys 63rd Street TheatreBroadway	375 perf.
April 30, 1926	Bad Habits of 1926 Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	19 perf.

May: 34 openings

May 3, 1926	Brains Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 3, 1926	His Children Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 3, 1926	Release Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 3, 1926	The Importance of Being Earnest Comedy TheatreBroadway	70 perf.
May 3, 1926	The Servant in the House Hampdens TheatreBroadway	12 perf.
May 4, 1926	May Night Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 4, 1926	Sport of Kings Lyceum TheatreBroadway	23 perf.
May 4, 1926	The Romantic Young Lady Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway	25 perf.
May 4, 1926	The Valiant Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 4, 1926	The Weasel Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 5, 1926	Roads and Rain Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 5, 1926	Simon's Hour Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 5, 1926	The Cajun Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 5, 1926	The Last Man In Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 6, 1926	Half an Hour Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 6, 1926	Kitty's Kisses Playhouse TheatreBroadway	170 perf.
May 6, 1926	St. Simeon Stylites Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 6, 1926	The Dove Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 7, 1926	A Puppet-Play Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 7, 1926	El Cristo Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 7, 1926	The Brass Doorknob Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
May 10, 1926	Garrick Gaieties Guild TheatreBroadway	174 perf.
May 17, 1926	Cancionera Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	Don Juan Tenorio Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	Dona Maria La Brava Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	El Caudal De Los Hijos Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	La Condesa Maria Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	La Malquerida Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	Locura de Amor Manhattan Opera HouseBroadway
May 17, 1926	The Climax 48th Street TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
May 18, 1926	The Great Temptations Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	223 perf.
May 25, 1926	Fakir Rahman Bey Selwyn TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
May 25, 1926	One Man's Woman 48th Street TheatreBroadway	28 perf.
May 31, 1926	King Henry IV, Part I Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway	8 perf.

June: 7 openings

June 7, 1926	Beyond Evil Cort TheatreBroadway	1 perf.
June 7, 1926	The Half Naked Truth Mayfair TheatreBroadway	38 perf.
June 8, 1926	The Merry World Imperial TheatreBroadway	87 perf.
June 14, 1926	George White's Scandals [1926] Apollo TheatreBroadway	432 perf.
June 15, 1926	Grand Street Follies [1926] Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway	55 perf.
June 17, 1926	The Man from Toronto Selwyn TheatreBroadway	28 perf.
June 24, 1926	No Foolin' Globe TheatreBroadway	108 perf.

July: 6 openings

July 8, 1926	My Magnolia Mansfield TheatreBroadway	4 perf.
July 14, 1926	The Blonde Sinner Cort TheatreBroadway	173 perf.
July 16, 1926	Bare Facts of 1926 Triangle TheatreBroadway	107 perf.
July 19, 1926	Honest Liars Sam H Harris TheatreBroadway	96 perf.
July 19, 1926	Pyramids George M Cohans TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
July 26, 1926	Americana Belmont TheatreBroadway	224 perf.

August: 15 openings

August 2, 1926	Nic Nax of 1926 Cort TheatreBroadway	13 perf.
August 3, 1926	No More Women Ambassador TheatreBroadway	6 perf.
August 9, 1926	My Country Chanins 46th Street TheatreBroadway	48 perf.
August 16, 1926	Loose Ankles Biltmore TheatreBroadway	168 perf.
August 16, 1926	The Little Spitfire Cort TheatreBroadway	200 perf.
August 17, 1926	Sunshine Lyric TheatreBroadway	15 perf.
August 23, 1926	Henry-Behave Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	96 perf.
August 23, 1926	The Home Towners Hudson TheatreBroadway	64 perf.
August 24, 1926	Earl Carroll's Vanities [1926] Earl Carroll TheatreBroadway	303 perf.
August 25, 1926	The Ghost Train Eltinge 42nd Street TheatreBroadway	61 perf.
August 30, 1926	Service For Two Gaiety TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
August 30, 1926	The Adorable Liar 49th Street TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
August 30, 1926	The Donovan Affair Fulton TheatreBroadway	128 perf.
August 31, 1926	Potash and Perlmutter, Detectives Ritz TheatreBroadway	47 perf.
August 31, 1926	She Couldn't Say No Booth TheatreBroadway	71 perf.

September: 24 openings

September 2, 1926	If I Was Rich Mansfield TheatreBroadway	92 perf.
September 6, 1926	Castles in the Air Selwyn TheatreBroadway	160 perf.
September 6, 1926	What's the Use Princess TheatreBroadway	9 perf.
September 7, 1926	No Trespassing Sam H Harris TheatreBroadway	23 perf.
September 8, 1926	Number 7 Times Square TheatreBroadway	37 perf.
September 8, 1926	Queen High Ambassador TheatreBroadway	367 perf.
September 9, 1926	Two Girls Wanted Little TheatreBroadway	324 perf.
September 13, 1926	Henry's Harem Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
September 13, 1926	Naughty Riquette Cosmopolitan TheatreBroadway	88 perf.
September 14, 1926	Just Life Henry Millers TheatreBroadway	79 perf.
September 17, 1926	Kept Comedy TheatreBroadway	11 perf.
September 18, 1926	Countess Maritza Shubert TheatreBroadway	321 perf.
September 20, 1926	Honeymoon Lane Knickerbocker TheatreBroadway	353 perf.
September 20, 1926	Scotch Mist Klaw TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
September 21, 1926	Fanny Lyceum TheatreBroadway	63 perf.
September 21, 1926	Yellow National TheatreBroadway	135 perf.
September 22, 1926	Sandalwood Gaiety TheatreBroadway	39 perf.
September 27, 1926	The Judge's Husband 49th Street TheatreBroadway	120 perf.
September 27, 1926	The Shelf Morosco TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
September 28, 1926	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Times Square TheatreBroadway	199 perf.
September 28, 1926	The Woman Disputed Forrest TheatreBroadway	87 perf.
September 29, 1926	The Captive Empire TheatreBroadway	160 perf.
September 30, 1926	Happy-Go-Lucky Liberty TheatreBroadway	52 perf.
September 30, 1926	Red Blinds Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	20 perf.

October: 29 openings

October 2, 1926	The Immortal Thief Hampdens TheatreBroadway	25 perf.
October 4, 1926	Treat 'em Rough Klaw TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
October 5, 1926	The Good Fellow Playhouse TheatreBroadway	7 perf.
October 6, 1926	Black Boy Comedy TheatreBroadway	37 perf.
October 7, 1926	Buy, Buy, Baby Princess TheatreBroadway	12 perf.
October 7, 1926	The Jeweled Tree 48th Street TheatreBroadway	37 perf.
October 7, 1926	The Lion Tamer Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway	29 perf.
October 9, 1926	Tragic 18 Charles Hopkins TheatreBroadway	9 perf.
October 11, 1926	An American Tragedy Longacre TheatreBroadway	216 perf.
October 11, 1926	Juarez and Maximilian Guild TheatreBroadway	48 perf.
October 11, 1926	Rain Century TheatreBroadway	16 perf.
October 12, 1926	Criss Cross Globe TheatreBroadway	210 perf.
October 12, 1926	They All Want Something Wallacks TheatreBroadway	62 perf.
October 12, 1926	We Americans Sam H Harris TheatreBroadway	118 perf.
October 13, 1926	The Humble Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	21 perf.
October 14, 1926	The Straw Hat American LaboratoryBroadway	57 perf.
October 15, 1926	White Wings Booth TheatreBroadway	27 perf.
October 18, 1926	God Loves Us Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	30 perf.
October 18, 1926	Katja 44th Street TheatreBroadway	112 perf.
October 18, 1926	On Approval Gaiety TheatreBroadway	96 perf.
October 20, 1926	Sure Fire Waldorf TheatreBroadway	37 perf.
October 20, 1926	The Noose Hudson TheatreBroadway	197 perf.
October 20, 1926	The Wild Rose Martin Beck TheatreBroadway	61 perf.
October 22, 1926	The Ladder Mansfield TheatreBroadway	640 perf.
October 25, 1926	Daisy Mayme Playhouse TheatreBroadway	112 perf.
October 25, 1926	Saturday Night Civic Repertory TheatreBroadway	13 perf.
October 26, 1926	Autumn Fire Klaw TheatreBroadway	71 perf.
October 26, 1926	Caponsacchi Hampdens TheatreBroadway	269 perf.
October 27, 1926	Gentle Grafters Music Box TheatreBroadway	39 perf.

November: 30 openings

November 1, 1926	Loose Ends Ritz TheatreBroadway	40 perf.
November 1, 1926	Seed of the Brute Little TheatreBroadway	80 perf.
November 1, 1926	The Master Builder Civic Repertory TheatreBroadway	29 perf.
November 1, 1926	The Pearl of Great Price Century TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
November 8, 1926	First Love Booth TheatreBroadway	50 perf.
November 8, 1926	Naked Princess TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
November 8, 1926	Oh, Kay! Imperial TheatreBroadway	256 perf.
November 8, 1926	The Little Clay Cart Neighborhood PlayhouseBroadway	39 perf.
November 8, 1926	The Three Sisters Civic Repertory TheatreBroadway	39 perf.
November 9, 1926	Gay Paree [1926] Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	192 perf.
November 9, 1926	Head or Tail Waldorf TheatreBroadway	7 perf.
November 10, 1926	Old Bill, M. P. Biltmore TheatreBroadway	23 perf.
November 11, 1926	The Squall 48th Street TheatreBroadway	444 perf.
November 12, 1926	Princess Turandot Provincetown PlayhouseBroadway	26 perf.
November 15, 1926	A Proud Woman Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	7 perf.
November 15, 1926	Gertie Nora Bayes TheatreBroadway	248 perf.
November 15, 1926	Pygmalion Guild TheatreBroadway	143 perf.
November 16, 1926	Lily Sue Lyceum TheatreBroadway	47 perf.
November 16, 1926	Twinkle, Twinkle Liberty TheatreBroadway	167 perf.
November 18, 1926	The Witch Greenwich Village TheatreBroadway	28 perf.
November 22, 1926	Girofle-Girofla Jolsons 59th Street TheatreBroadway	10 perf.
November 22, 1926	L'Illusioniste Music Box TheatreBroadway	72 perf.
November 22, 1926	Mozart Music Box TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
November 22, 1926	Up the Line Morosco TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
November 23, 1926	This Was a Man Klaw TheatreBroadway	31 perf.
November 29, 1926	Ned McCobb's Daughter John Golden TheatreBroadway	156 perf.
November 29, 1926	The Constant Wife Maxine Elliotts TheatreBroadway	296 perf.
November 30, 1926	Beyond the Horizon Mansfield TheatreBroadway	79 perf.
November 30, 1926	Maitresse De Roi Cosmopolitan TheatreBroadway	48 perf.
November 30, 1926	The Desert Song Casino TheatreBroadway	471 perf.

December: 25 openings

December 3, 1926	Say It With Flowers Garrick TheatreBroadway	2 perf.
December 6, 1926	Slaves All Bijou TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
December 6, 1926	The Pirates Of Penzance Plymouth TheatreBroadway	128 perf.
December 7, 1926	This Woman Business Ritz TheatreBroadway	47 perf.
December 9, 1926	The Constant Nymph Selwyn TheatreBroadway	148 perf.
December 10, 1926	The Trumpet Shall Sound American LaboratoryBroadway	30 perf.
December 13, 1926	Howdy, King Morosco TheatreBroadway	40 perf.
December 13, 1926	The Dybbuk Mansfield TheatreBroadway	111 perf.
December 16, 1926	Hangman's House Forrest TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
December 17, 1926	Oh, Please Fulton TheatreBroadway	75 perf.
December 20, 1926	The Silver Cord John Golden TheatreBroadway	112 perf.
December 20, 1926	Twelfth Night Civic Repertory TheatreBroadway	26 perf.
December 22, 1926	The Great Adventure Princess TheatreBroadway	45 perf.
December 25, 1926	Night Hawk Frolic TheatreBroadway	144 perf.
December 25, 1926	The Honor of the Family Booth TheatreBroadway	33 perf.
December 27, 1926	Peggy-Ann Vanderbilt TheatreBroadway	333 perf.
December 27, 1926	The Padre Ritz TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
December 27, 1926	Wooden Kimono Martin Beck TheatreBroadway	209 perf.
December 28, 1926	Betsy New Amsterdam TheatreBroadway	39 perf.
December 28, 1926	What Never Dies Lyceum TheatreBroadway	39 perf.
December 29, 1926	Devil in the Cheese Charles Hopkins TheatreBroadway	157 perf.
December 30, 1926	Black Cockatoo Comedy TheatreBroadway	4 perf.
December 30, 1926	Chicago Music Box TheatreBroadway	172 perf.
December 30, 1926	In Abraham's Bosom Provincetown PlayhouseBroadway	200 perf.
December 30, 1926	New York Exchange Klaw TheatreBroadway	82 perf.

Closed in 1926

January 2, 1926	Oh! Oh! Nurse Cosmopolitan Theatre, opened 1925	32 run
January 16, 1926	Beware of Widows Maxine Elliotts Theatre, opened 1925	55 run
January 16, 1926	In a Garden Plymouth Theatre, opened 1925	73 run
January 16, 1926	Merchants of Glory Guild Theatre, opened 1925	42 run
January 16, 1926	Rose-Marie Imperial Theatre, opened 1924	557 run
January 23, 1926	Young Blood Ritz Theatre, opened 1925	73 run
January 30, 1926	Captain Jinks Martin Beck Theatre, opened 1925	167 run
January 30, 1926	Gay Paree [1925] Shubert Theatre, opened 1925	181 run
January 30, 1926	Mayflowers Forrest Theatre, opened 1925	81 run
January 30, 1926	The Vortex Henry Millers Theatre, opened 1925	157 run
February 20, 1926	Naughty Cinderella Lyceum Theatre, opened 1925	121 run
March 6, 1926	Charlot Revue Selwyn Theatre, opened 1925	138 run
March 13, 1926	Merry, Merry Vanderbilt Theatre, opened 1925	197 run
March 13, 1926	Princess Flavia Century Theatre, opened 1925	152 run
April 3, 1926	The Green Hat Broadhurst Theatre, opened 1925	231 run
May 7, 1926	Artists and Models [1925] Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1925	416 run
May 22, 1926	Dearest Enemy Knickerbocker Theatre, opened 1925	286 run
May 22, 1926	The Student Prince Jolsons 59th Street Theatre, opened 1924	608 run
May 29, 1926	The Greenwich Village Follies [1925] Chanins 46th Street Theatre, opened 1925	180 run
June 12, 1926	Tip-Toes Liberty Theatre, opened 1925	192 run
June 19, 1926	No, No, Nanette Globe Theatre, opened 1925	321 run
July 10, 1926	One of the Family 49th Street Theatre, opened 1925	238 run
July 10, 1926	Song of the Flame 44th Street Theatre, opened 1925	219 run
July 10, 1926	The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Fulton Theatre, opened 1925	385 run
July 17, 1926	The Deacon Sam H Harris Theatre, opened 1925	277 run
July 31, 1926	Is Zat So? 39th Street Theatre, opened 1925	632 run
August 7, 1926	The Cocoanuts Lyric Theatre, opened 1925	276 run
December 4, 1926	The Vagabond King Casino Theatre, opened 1925	511 run
December 11, 1926	Sunny New Amsterdam Theatre, opened 1925	517 run