231 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1928.

Opened in 1928

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Undated: 5 openings

Unknown	Funny Face Shaftesbury Theatre, London
Unknown	Plunder Aldwych Theatre, London
Unknown	Show Boat Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Unknown	Showboat 1929 Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Unknown	Wake Up and Dream , London

January: 22 openings

January 2, 1928	Oh, Kay! Century Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
January 2, 1928	Peripherie Cosmopolitan Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
January 2, 1928	Red Dust Dalys 63rd Street Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
January 3, 1928	She’s My Baby Globe Theatre, Broadway	71 perf.
January 9, 1928	Marco Millions Guild Theatre, Broadway	92 perf.
January 10, 1928	Rosalie New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway	335 perf.
January 12, 1928	A Free Soul Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	100 perf.
January 12, 1928	The International New Playwrights Theatre, Broadway	27 perf.
January 16, 1928	The First Stone Civic Repertory Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
January 16, 1928	The Merchant of Venice Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway	64 perf.
January 17, 1928	The Silver Box Morosco Theatre, Broadway	23 perf.
January 18, 1928	Mirrors Forrest Theatre, Broadway	13 perf.
January 19, 1928	The Patriot Majestic Theatre, Broadway	12 perf.
January 20, 1928	A Distant Drum Hudson Theatre, Broadway	11 perf.
January 23, 1928	Carry On Theatre Masque, Broadway	8 perf.
January 23, 1928	We Never Learn Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
January 25, 1928	The Queen's Husband Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	125 perf.
January 26, 1928	57 Bowery Wallacks Theatre, Broadway	28 perf.
January 27, 1928	So Am I Comedy Theatre, Broadway	27 perf.
January 30, 1928	Strange Interlude John Golden Theatre, Broadway	426 perf.
January 30, 1928	The Optimists Casino De Paris, Broadway	24 perf.
January 31, 1928	Salvation Empire Theatre, Broadway	31 perf.

February: 24 openings

February 1, 1928	La Gringa Little Theatre, Broadway	13 perf.
February 6, 1928	Atlas and Eva Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
February 6, 1928	Meek Mose Princess Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
February 7, 1928	The Silent House Morosco Theatre, Broadway	277 perf.
February 8, 1928	Sunny Days Imperial Theatre, Broadway	101 perf.
February 9, 1928	Parisiana Edyth Totten Theatre, Broadway	28 perf.
February 13, 1928	Quicksand Theatre Masque, Broadway	16 perf.
February 13, 1928	The Shanghai Gesture Century Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
February 13, 1928	These Modern Women Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
February 14, 1928	The Clutching Claw Forrest Theatre, Broadway	23 perf.
February 15, 1928	Hot Pan Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway	19 perf.
February 15, 1928	Spring 3100 Little Theatre, Broadway	29 perf.
February 17, 1928	Hoboken Blues New Playwrights Theatre, Broadway	35 perf.
February 20, 1928	Our Betters Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	128 perf.
February 20, 1928	Sherlock Holmes Cosmopolitan Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
February 20, 1928	Whispering Friends Hudson Theatre, Broadway	112 perf.
February 21, 1928	Maya Comedy Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
February 21, 1928	Sh, the Octopus Royale Theatre, Broadway	47 perf.
February 22, 1928	Rope Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	31 perf.
February 27, 1928	Dr. Knock American Laboratory, Broadway	23 perf.
February 27, 1928	Keep Shufflin' Dalys 63rd Street Theatre, Broadway	104 perf.
February 27, 1928	The Spider Century Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
February 27, 1928	The Wrecker Cort Theatre, Broadway	40 perf.
February 28, 1928	The Bachelor Father Belasco Theatre, Broadway	263 perf.

March: 21 openings

March 1, 1928	Marriage on Approval Wallacks Theatre, Broadway	12 perf.
March 5, 1928	Her Unborn Child Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, Broadway	47 perf.
March 5, 1928	Improvisations in June Civic Repertory Theatre, Broadway	14 perf.
March 5, 1928	The Cherry Orchard Bijou Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
March 5, 1928	Within the Law Cosmopolitan Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
March 6, 1928	The Great Necker Ambassador Theatre, Broadway	39 perf.
March 7, 1928	The Furies Shubert Theatre, Broadway	45 perf.
March 8, 1928	Napoleon Empire Theatre, Broadway	11 perf.
March 12, 1928	12,000 Garrick Theatre, Broadway	64 perf.
March 12, 1928	Yours Truly Century Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
March 13, 1928	Killers 49th Street Theatre, Broadway	23 perf.
March 13, 1928	The Three Musketeers Lyric Theatre, Broadway	318 perf.
March 13, 1928	Veils Forrest Theatre, Broadway	4 perf.
March 14, 1928	The Buzzard Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway	13 perf.
March 15, 1928	King Henry V Hampdens Theatre, Broadway	44 perf.
March 19, 1928	The Merry Wives of Windsor Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
March 20, 1928	The Behavior of Mrs. Crane Erlangers Theatre, Broadway	23 perf.
March 26, 1928	Divorce a la Carte Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
March 26, 1928	Hedda Gabler Civic Repertory Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
March 27, 1928	The Scarlet Fox Theatre Masque, Broadway	79 perf.
March 28, 1928	The Beggar's Opera 48th Street Theatre, Broadway	36 perf.

April: 21 openings

April 2, 1928	March Hares Little Theatre, Broadway	19 perf.
April 4, 1928	Martine American Laboratory, Broadway	16 perf.
April 9, 1928	Ballet Moderne Gallo Opera House, Broadway	14 perf.
April 9, 1928	Countess Maritza Century Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
April 9, 1928	Diamond Lil Royale Theatre, Broadway	323 perf.
April 9, 1928	Saturday's Children Forrest Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
April 9, 1928	The Greenwich Village Follies [1928] Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway	128 perf.
April 9, 1928	The Outsider Ambassador Theatre, Broadway	56 perf.
April 9, 1928	The Play's the Thing Empire Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
April 9, 1928	Volpone Guild Theatre, Broadway	46 perf.
April 10, 1928	Bottled Booth Theatre, Broadway	62 perf.
April 16, 1928	A Lady for a Night 49th Street Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
April 16, 1928	Forbidden Roads Liberty Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
April 16, 1928	The Breaks Klaw Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
April 18, 1928	Him Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway	27 perf.
April 19, 1928	Box Seats Little Theatre, Broadway	28 perf.
April 23, 1928	Kidding Kidders Bijou Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
April 23, 1928	The Skull Forrest Theatre, Broadway	96 perf.
April 24, 1928	The Golden Age Longacre Theatre, Broadway	6 perf.
April 25, 1928	The Waltz of the Dogs Cherry Lane Theatre, Broadway	35 perf.
April 26, 1928	Present Arms Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	155 perf.

May: 22 openings

May 1, 1928	Here's Howe Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway	71 perf.
May 7, 1928	Carnival! Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 7, 1928	The Happy Husband Empire Theatre, Broadway	72 perf.
May 9, 1928	Blackbirds Of 1928 Liberty Theatre, Broadway	518 perf.
May 10, 1928	Pink and Patches Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 10, 1928	The High Hatters Klaw Theatre, Broadway	12 perf.
May 10, 1928	The Old Lady Shows Her Medals Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 10, 1928	The White Peacock Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 10, 1928	Trifles Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 11, 1928	Hero Worship Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 11, 1928	'Lijah Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 11, 1928	The Dreamy Kid Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 11, 1928	The Father Belmont Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
May 11, 1928	The Other Room Frolic Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 14, 1928	In Love With Love Cosmopolitan Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
May 14, 1928	She Stoops to Conquer Erlangers Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
May 15, 1928	Anna Lyceum Theatre, Broadway	31 perf.
May 21, 1928	Dorian Gray Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
May 21, 1928	Get Me in the Movies Earl Carroll Theatre, Broadway	32 perf.
May 21, 1928	Skidding Bijou Theatre, Broadway	472 perf.
May 28, 1928	Diplomacy Erlangers Theatre, Broadway	40 perf.
May 28, 1928	Grand Street Follies [1928] Booth Theatre, Broadway	144 perf.

June: 5 openings

June 4, 1928	The Beaux Stratagem Hampdens Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
June 5, 1928	The Cyclone Lover Frolic Theatre, Broadway	31 perf.
June 14, 1928	Married-and How! Little Theatre, Broadway	36 perf.
June 25, 1928	Patience Theatre Masque, Broadway	24 perf.
June 26, 1928	Say When Morosco Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.

July: 4 openings

July 2, 1928	George White's Scandals [1928] Apollo Theatre, Broadway	240 perf.
July 2, 1928	WANTED Wallacks Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
July 9, 1928	The Lawyer's Dilemma Belmont Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
July 25, 1928	The Intruder Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.

August: 16 openings

August 6, 1928	Earl Carroll's Vanities [1928] Earl Carroll Theatre, Broadway	200 perf.
August 6, 1928	Guns Wallacks Theatre, Broadway	48 perf.
August 7, 1928	Elmer Gantry Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	48 perf.
August 13, 1928	The Song Writer 48th Street Theatre, Broadway	56 perf.
August 14, 1928	The Front Page Times Square Theatre, Broadway	276 perf.
August 15, 1928	He Understood Women Belmont Theatre, Broadway	36 perf.
August 20, 1928	Gang War Morosco Theatre, Broadway	80 perf.
August 20, 1928	Relations Theatre Masque, Broadway	104 perf.
August 21, 1928	The Big Pond Bijou Theatre, Broadway	47 perf.
August 23, 1928	Goin' Home Hudson Theatre, Broadway	76 perf.
August 23, 1928	The Lido Girl Edyth Totten Theatre, Broadway	60 perf.
August 27, 1928	Gentlemen of the Press Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	128 perf.
August 27, 1928	The Money Lender Ambassador Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
August 28, 1928	Eva the Fifth Little Theatre, Broadway	63 perf.
August 29, 1928	Caravan Klaw Theatre, Broadway	21 perf.
August 29, 1928	Ringside Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway	37 perf.

September: 14 openings

September 4, 1928	The Phantom Lover 49th Street Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
September 5, 1928	Good Boy Hammerstein's Theatre, Broadway	253 perf.
September 5, 1928	Heavy Traffic Empire Theatre, Broadway	61 perf.
September 7, 1928	Machinal Plymouth Theatre, Broadway	91 perf.
September 10, 1928	The High Road Fulton Theatre, Broadway	144 perf.
September 11, 1928	The Great Power Ritz Theatre, Broadway	23 perf.
September 11, 1928	Trapped National Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
September 12, 1928	Night Hostess Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway	117 perf.
September 15, 1928	Luckee Girl Casino Theatre, Broadway	81 perf.
September 17, 1928	Cross My Heart Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway	64 perf.
September 17, 1928	This Thing Called Love Maxine Elliotts Theatre, Broadway	136 perf.
September 18, 1928	The Big Fight Majestic Theatre, Broadway	31 perf.
September 19, 1928	The New Moon Imperial Theatre, Broadway	509 perf.
September 25, 1928	Chee-Chee Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	31 perf.

October: 22 openings

October 8, 1928	Paris Music Box Theatre, Broadway	195 perf.
October 10, 1928	Hold Everything! Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway	413 perf.
October 15, 1928	The Common Sin Forrest Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
October 15, 1928	The K Guy Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
October 15, 1928	Three Cheers Globe Theatre, Broadway	210 perf.
October 16, 1928	Olympia Empire Theatre, Broadway	39 perf.
October 17, 1928	Mr. Moneypenny Liberty Theatre, Broadway	61 perf.
October 22, 1928	Exceeding Small Comedy Theatre, Broadway	72 perf.
October 22, 1928	Jealousy Maxine Elliotts Theatre, Broadway	136 perf.
October 22, 1928	Sun-Up Lucille La Verne Theatre, Broadway	101 perf.
October 22, 1928	The Grey Fox Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	88 perf.
October 23, 1928	Animal Crackers 44th Street Theatre, Broadway	191 perf.
October 24, 1928	Gods of the Lightning Little Theatre, Broadway	29 perf.
October 25, 1928	Girl Trouble Belmont Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
October 29, 1928	Crashing Through Theatre Republic, Broadway	40 perf.
October 29, 1928	The Unknown Warrior Charles Hopkins Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
October 30, 1928	Americana Lew Fields Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	12 perf.
October 30, 1928	Hello Yourself!!!! Casino Theatre, Broadway	87 perf.
October 30, 1928	The Final Balance Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway	28 perf.
October 30, 1928	These Few Ashes Booth Theatre, Broadway	39 perf.
October 30, 1928	Young Love Theatre Masque, Broadway	87 perf.
October 31, 1928	Revolt Vanderbilt Theatre, Broadway	30 perf.

November: 30 openings

November 1, 1928	Tin Pan Alley Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	69 perf.
November 5, 1928	An Enemy of the People Hampdens Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
November 7, 1928	The Yellow Jacket Coburn Theatre, Broadway	69 perf.
November 7, 1928	This Year of Grace Selwyn Theatre, Broadway	157 perf.
November 8, 1928	A Man with Red Hair Garrick Theatre, Broadway	20 perf.
November 8, 1928	Hotbed Klaw Theatre, Broadway	19 perf.
November 8, 1928	Treasure Girl Alvin Theatre, Broadway	68 perf.
November 9, 1928	On Call Waldorf Theatre, Broadway	67 perf.
November 9, 1928	The Dark Mirror Cherry Lane Theatre, Broadway	32 perf.
November 12, 1928	The Squealer Forrest Theatre, Broadway	64 perf.
November 12, 1928	These Days Cort Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
November 13, 1928	To-Night at 12 Hudson Theatre, Broadway	60 perf.
November 19, 1928	Caponsacchi Hampdens Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
November 19, 1928	Macbeth Knickerbocker Theatre, Broadway	64 perf.
November 19, 1928	Major Barbara Guild Theatre, Broadway	84 perf.
November 19, 1928	Redemption Ambassador Theatre, Broadway	20 perf.
November 19, 1928	The Sacred Flame Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
November 19, 1928	The Wild Duck 49th Street Theatre, Broadway	80 perf.
November 20, 1928	The Jealous Moon Majestic Theatre, Broadway	71 perf.
November 20, 1928	The Royal Box Belmont Theatre, Broadway	39 perf.
November 21, 1928	Rainbow Gallo Theatre, Broadway	29 perf.
November 26, 1928	A Most Immoral Lady Cort Theatre, Broadway	160 perf.
November 26, 1928	A Play Without a Name Booth Theatre, Broadway	48 perf.
November 26, 1928	Back Here Klaw Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
November 26, 1928	Holiday Plymouth Theatre, Broadway	229 perf.
November 26, 1928	Peter Pan Civic Repertory Theatre, Broadway	28 perf.
November 26, 1928	The Lady Lies Little Theatre, Broadway	24 perf.
November 27, 1928	Congai Sam H Harris Theatre, Broadway	135 perf.
November 27, 1928	The Age of Innocence Empire Theatre, Broadway	207 perf.
November 27, 1928	The Perfect Alibi Charles Hopkins Theatre, Broadway	255 perf.

December: 25 openings

December 3, 1928	Angela Ambassador Theatre, Broadway	40 perf.
December 4, 1928	Whoopee New Amsterdam Theatre, Broadway	379 perf.
December 6, 1928	Singing Jailbirds Provincetown Playhouse, Broadway	79 perf.
December 10, 1928	Wings Over Europe Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway	90 perf.
December 11, 1928	Sign of the Leopard National Theatre, Broadway	39 perf.
December 12, 1928	Mima Belasco Theatre, Broadway	180 perf.
December 13, 1928	The Lady of the Orchids Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	20 perf.
December 20, 1928	The Kingdom of God Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway	92 perf.
December 22, 1928	That Ferguson Family Little Theatre, Broadway	129 perf.
December 24, 1928	One Way Street George M Cohans Theatre, Broadway	56 perf.
December 24, 1928	Poppa Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	96 perf.
December 24, 1928	Potiphar's Wife Craig Theatre, Broadway	16 perf.
December 25, 1928	Back Seat Drivers Wallacks Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
December 25, 1928	Brothers 48th Street Theatre, Broadway	255 perf.
December 25, 1928	Cyrano de Bergerac Hampdens Theatre, Broadway
December 25, 1928	Falstaff Coburn Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
December 25, 1928	Houseboat on the Styx Liberty Theatre, Broadway	103 perf.
December 25, 1928	Sakura Belmont Theatre, Broadway	7 perf.
December 25, 1928	The Red Robe Shubert Theatre, Broadway	167 perf.
December 26, 1928	Hello, Daddy Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	198 perf.
December 28, 1928	To-Morrow Lyceum Theatre, Broadway	11 perf.
December 29, 1928	Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic [1929] Frolic Theatre, Broadway
December 31, 1928	Caprice Guild Theatre, Broadway	186 perf.
December 31, 1928	Lady Dedlock Ambassador Theatre, Broadway	40 perf.
December 31, 1928	The Street Wolf Garrick Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.

Closed in 1928

January 7, 1928	Sidewalks of New York Knickerbocker Theatre, opened 1927	112 run
January 7, 1928	The Desert Song Casino Theatre, opened 1926	471 run
January 7, 1928	The Love Call Majestic Theatre, opened 1927	88 run
January 7, 1928	Ziegfeld Follies of 1927 New Amsterdam Theatre, opened 1927	167 run
February 4, 1928	White Eagle Casino Theatre, opened 1927	48 run
February 25, 1928	Happy Earl Carroll Theatre, opened 1927	80 run
February 25, 1928	Hit The Deck! Belasco Theatre, opened 1927	352 run
March 24, 1928	Artists and Models [1927] Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1927	151 run
April 7, 1928	Rio Rita Ziegfeld Theatre, opened 1927	494 run
May 5, 1928	Golden Dawn Hammerstein's Theatre, opened 1927	184 run
May 12, 1928	Manhattan Mary Apollo Theatre, opened 1927	264 run
May 19, 1928	Lovely Lady Sam H Harris Theatre, opened 1927	164 run
May 19, 1928	Take the Air Waldorf Theatre, opened 1927	206 run
June 2, 1928	The Shannons of Broadway Martin Beck Theatre, opened 1927	288 run
June 9, 1928	My Maryland Jolsons 59th Street Theatre, opened 1927	312 run
June 23, 1928	Funny Face Alvin Theatre, opened 1927	244 run
June 30, 1928	Excess Baggage Ritz Theatre, opened 1927	216 run
July 14, 1928	Burlesque Plymouth Theatre, opened 1927	372 run
September 29, 1928	The Trial of Mary Dugan National Theatre, opened 1927	437 run
October 21, 1928	The Royal Family Selwyn Theatre, opened 1927	345 run
October 27, 1928	A Connecticut Yankee Vanderbilt Theatre, opened 1927	418 run