106 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1947.

Opened in 1947

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Undated: 4 openings

Unknown	Annie Get Your Gun , London
Unknown	Jane Aldwych Theatre, London
Unknown	Priestley's The Linden Tree Duchess Theatre, London
Unknown	The Crazy Gang Victoria Palace Theatre, London

January: 10 openings

January 1, 1947	Love Goes to Press Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
January 5, 1947	José Limón Belasco Theatre, Broadway
January 6, 1947	Bloomer Girl City Center, Broadway	48 perf.
January 8, 1947	The Big Two Booth Theatre, Broadway	21 perf.
January 9, 1947	Street Scene Adelphi Theatre, Broadway	148 perf.
January 10, 1947	Finian’s Rainbow 46th Street Theatre, Broadway	725 perf.
January 12, 1947	Ruth Draper Empire Theatre, Broadway	42 perf.
January 15, 1947	Little A Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	21 perf.
January 21, 1947	Sweethearts Shubert Theatre, Broadway	288 perf.
January 29, 1947	All My Sons Coronet Theatre, Broadway	328 perf.

February: 13 openings

February 3, 1947	It Takes Two Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
February 4, 1947	John Loves Mary Booth Theatre, Broadway	423 perf.
February 8, 1947	The Story of Mary Surratt Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	11 perf.
February 9, 1947	The Wanhope Building Princess Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
February 12, 1947	Craig's Wife Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	69 perf.
February 18, 1947	King Lear New Century Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
February 20, 1947	As You Like It New Century Theatre, Broadway	4 perf.
February 22, 1947	The Merchant of Venice New Century Theatre, Broadway	6 perf.
February 23, 1947	O'Daniel Princess Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
February 24, 1947	Martha Graham Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway
February 24, 1947	Volpone New Century Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
February 26, 1947	Hamlet New Century Theatre, Broadway	2 perf.
February 27, 1947	Yellow Jack International Theatre, Broadway	21 perf.

March: 12 openings

March 2, 1947	Evening in Cathay Belasco Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
March 3, 1947	The Importance of Being Earnest Royale Theatre, Broadway	81 perf.
March 4, 1947	Parlor Story Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	23 perf.
March 9, 1947	As We Forgive Our Debtors Princess Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
March 9, 1947	The Mystery of Theodosia Burr National Theatre, Broadway
March 10, 1947	Maurice Chevalier Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	46 perf.
March 12, 1947	The Chocolate Soldier New Century Theatre, Broadway	69 perf.
March 13, 1947	Brigadoon Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway	581 perf.
March 19, 1947	The Eagle Has Two Heads Plymouth Theatre, Broadway	29 perf.
March 26, 1947	Bathsheba Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway	29 perf.
March 27, 1947	The Whole World Over Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	100 perf.
March 30, 1947	The Great Campaign Princess Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.

April: 19 openings

April 2, 1947	Tenting Tonight Booth Theatre, Broadway	46 perf.
April 3, 1947	Barefoot Boy With Cheek Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway	108 perf.
April 5, 1947	Alice in Wonderland International Theatre, Broadway	100 perf.
April 9, 1947	Andrea Chenier City Center, Broadway	1 perf.
April 13, 1947	Virginia Reel Princess Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
April 16, 1947	Message for Margaret Plymouth Theatre, Broadway	5 perf.
April 20, 1947	Barbara Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway
April 23, 1947	Carmen Center Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
April 24, 1947	Madame Butterfly Center Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
April 25, 1947	Miracle in the Mountains Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
April 25, 1947	Rigoletto Center Theatre, Broadway	2 perf.
April 26, 1947	Aida Center Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
April 26, 1947	La Traviata Center Theatre, Broadway	3 perf.
April 27, 1947	Il Trovatore Center Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
April 27, 1947	La Bohème Center Theatre, Broadway	2 perf.
April 29, 1947	A Young Man's Fancy Plymouth Theatre, Broadway	335 perf.
April 29, 1947	Cavalleria Rusticana Center Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
April 29, 1947	Pagliacci Center Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
April 30, 1947	La Tosca Center Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.

May: 8 openings

May 1, 1947	The Telephone / The Medium Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway	212 perf.
May 2, 1947	Faust Center Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 4, 1947	The Barber of Seville Center Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
May 14, 1947	Portrait in Black Booth Theatre, Broadway	61 perf.
May 19, 1947	Up in Central Park City Center, Broadway	16 perf.
May 26, 1947	Love for Love Royale Theatre, Broadway	48 perf.
May 26, 1947	Nataraj Vashi, Pra-Veena Belasco Theatre, Broadway
May 28, 1947	Icetime of 1948 Center Theatre, Broadway	422 perf.

June: 3 openings

June 2, 1947	Louisiana Lady New Century Theatre, Broadway	4 perf.
June 3, 1947	Open House Cort Theatre, Broadway	7 perf.
June 26, 1947	Laura Cort Theatre, Broadway	44 perf.

September: 6 openings

September 3, 1947	The Magic Touch International Theatre, Broadway	12 perf.
September 22, 1947	Anna Lucasta National Theatre, Broadway	32 perf.
September 25, 1947	I Gotta Get Out Cort Theatre, Broadway	4 perf.
September 27, 1947	Our Lan' Royale Theatre, Broadway	41 perf.
September 29, 1947	The Heiress Biltmore Theatre, Broadway	410 perf.
September 30, 1947	How I Wonder Hudson Theatre, Broadway	63 perf.

October: 13 openings

October 1, 1947	Command Decision Fulton Theatre, Broadway	409 perf.
October 2, 1947	Music in My Heart Adelphi Theatre, Broadway	124 perf.
October 3, 1947	Under the Counter Shubert Theatre, Broadway	27 perf.
October 5, 1947	Dear Judas Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	17 perf.
October 7, 1947	Duet for Two Hands Booth Theatre, Broadway	7 perf.
October 8, 1947	Man and Superman Alvin Theatre, Broadway	295 perf.
October 9, 1947	High Button Shoes New Century Theatre, Broadway	727 perf.
October 10, 1947	Allegro Majestic Theatre, Broadway	315 perf.
October 20, 1947	Medea National Theatre, Broadway	214 perf.
October 21, 1947	An Inspector Calls Booth Theatre, Broadway	95 perf.
October 22, 1947	The Druid Circle Morosco Theatre, Broadway	69 perf.
October 29, 1947	The Winslow Boy Empire Theatre, Broadway	214 perf.
October 30, 1947	Edith Piaf Playhouse Theatre, Broadway	49 perf.

November: 9 openings

November 2, 1947	Helen Waren Plymouth Theatre, Broadway
November 2, 1947	Iris Mabry International Theatre, Broadway
November 3, 1947	This Time Tomorrow Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway	32 perf.
November 3, 1947	Trial Honeymoon Royale Theatre, Broadway	8 perf.
November 4, 1947	For Love or Money Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway	263 perf.
November 5, 1947	The First Mrs. Fraser Shubert Theatre, Broadway	38 perf.
November 9, 1947	Harald Kreutzberg Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway
November 18, 1947	Eastward in Eden Royale Theatre, Broadway	15 perf.
November 26, 1947	Antony and Cleopatra Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway	126 perf.

December: 9 openings

December 3, 1947	A Streetcar Named Desire Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway	855 perf.
December 5, 1947	Caribbean Carnival International Theatre, Broadway	11 perf.
December 7, 1947	Galileo Maxine Elliotts Theatre, Broadway	6 perf.
December 9, 1947	The Gentleman From Athens Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	7 perf.
December 11, 1947	Angel in the Wings Coronet Theatre, Broadway	308 perf.
December 22, 1947	Crime and Punishment National Theatre, Broadway	40 perf.
December 26, 1947	The Cradle Will Rock Mansfield Theatre, Broadway	34 perf.
December 27, 1947	Topaze Morosco Theatre, Broadway	1 perf.
December 29, 1947	The Mikado New Century Theatre, Broadway	40 perf.

Closed in 1947

January 1, 1947	Wonderful Journey Coronet Theatre, opened 1946	9 run
January 4, 1947	Park Avenue Shubert Theatre, opened 1946	72 run
January 4, 1947	Show Boat Ziegfeld Theatre, opened 1946	418 run
January 4, 1947	The Playboy of the Western World Booth Theatre, opened 1946	81 run
January 11, 1947	Made in Heaven Henry Millers Theatre, opened 1946	92 run
January 18, 1947	The Red Mill Ziegfeld Theatre, opened 1945	531 run
January 25, 1947	Lovely Me Adelphi Theatre, opened 1946	37 run
January 25, 1947	Temper the Wind Playhouse Theatre, opened 1946	35 run
February 15, 1947	Toplitzky of Notre Dame New Century Theatre, opened 1946	60 run
February 15, 1947	What Every Woman Knows International Theatre, opened 1946	21 run
February 19, 1947	John Gabriel Borkman International Theatre, opened 1946	21 run
February 21, 1947	King Henry VIII International Theatre, opened 1946	40 run
February 22, 1947	A Pound on Demand / Androcles and the Lion International Theatre, opened 1946	40 run
March 1, 1947	The Fatal Weakness Royale Theatre, opened 1946	119 run
March 8, 1947	Christopher Blake Music Box Theatre, opened 1946	114 run
March 15, 1947	Present Laughter Plymouth Theatre, opened 1946	158 run
March 15, 1947	The Iceman Cometh Martin Beck Theatre, opened 1946	136 run
March 22, 1947	Cyrano de Bergerac Alvin Theatre, opened 1946	193 run
March 29, 1947	Beggar's Holiday Broadway Theatre, opened 1946	111 run
April 12, 1947	Icetime Center Theatre, opened 1946	405 run
April 13, 1947	Ruth Mata, Eugene Hari National Theatre, opened 1946	2 run
April 26, 1947	Another Part of the Forest Fulton Theatre, opened 1946	182 run
April 26, 1947	Lady Windermere's Fan Cort Theatre, opened 1946	228 run
May 10, 1947	Joan of Lorraine Alvin Theatre, opened 1946	199 run
May 31, 1947	O Mistress Mine Empire Theatre, opened 1946	482 run
May 31, 1947	Years Ago Mansfield Theatre, opened 1946	206 run
July 12, 1947	Life With Father Empire Theatre, opened 1939	3,224 run
September 13, 1947	State of the Union Hudson Theatre, opened 1945	765 run