70 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1957.

Opened in 1957

UndatedJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Undated: 2 openings

	Bells Are Ringing London
	Damn Yankees London

January: 9 openings

January 3, 1957	Small War on Murray Hill Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway	12 perf.
January 10, 1957	A Clearing in the Woods Belasco TheatreBroadway	36 perf.
January 17, 1957	The Waltz of the Toreadors Coronet TheatreBroadway	132 perf.
January 21, 1957	Waiting for Godot Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway	6 perf.
January 22, 1957	Measure for Measure Phoenix TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
January 23, 1957	The Hidden River Playhouse TheatreBroadway	61 perf.
January 29, 1957	The Potting Shed Bijou TheatreBroadway	143 perf.
January 30, 1957	Christophe Colomb Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	6 perf.
January 30, 1957	Eugenia Ambassador TheatreBroadway	12 perf.

February: 11 openings

February 4, 1957	Volpone Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	3 perf.
February 7, 1957	A Visit to a Small Planet Booth TheatreBroadway	388 perf.
February 7, 1957	Jerry Lewis at the Palace Palace TheatreBroadway
February 7, 1957	Le Misanthrope Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	5 perf.
February 11, 1957	Les Nuits de la Colere / Feu la Mere de Madame Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	4 perf.
February 13, 1957	The Tunnel of Love Royale TheatreBroadway	417 perf.
February 14, 1957	Holiday for Lovers Longacre TheatreBroadway	100 perf.
February 14, 1957	Intermezzo Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	5 perf.
February 18, 1957	Le Chien du Jardinier / Les Adieux Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	8 perf.
February 20, 1957	The Taming of the Shrew Phoenix TheatreBroadway	23 perf.
February 28, 1957	A Hole in the Head Plymouth TheatreBroadway	156 perf.

March: 5 openings

March 1, 1957	Ziegfeld Follies of 1957 Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	123 perf.
March 7, 1957	Good as Gold Belasco TheatreBroadway	4 perf.
March 13, 1957	The Sin of Pat Muldoon Cort TheatreBroadway	5 perf.
March 19, 1957	The Duchess of Malfi Phoenix TheatreBroadway	24 perf.
March 21, 1957	Orpheus Descending Martin Beck TheatreBroadway	68 perf.

April: 7 openings

April 2, 1957	Hide and Seek Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway	7 perf.
April 9, 1957	Brigadoon Broadway	47 perf.
April 9, 1957	Performances: 15 Adelphi TheatreBroadway	32 perf.
April 11, 1957	Hotel Paradiso Henry Millers TheatreBroadway	108 perf.
April 13, 1957	Shinbone Alley Broadway TheatreBroadway	49 perf.
April 25, 1957	The First Gentleman Belasco TheatreBroadway	28 perf.
April 27, 1957	Livin' The Life Phoenix TheatreBroadway	25 perf.

May: 4 openings

May 2, 1957	A Moon for the Misbegotten Bijou TheatreBroadway	68 perf.
May 8, 1957	The Greatest Man Alive Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway	5 perf.
May 14, 1957	New Girl In Town 46th Street TheatreBroadway	431 perf.
May 21, 1957	Jose Greco Playhouse TheatreBroadway

August: 1 opening

August 20, 1957

Simply Heavenly Playhouse TheatreBroadway

62 perf.

September: 4 openings

September 10, 1957	Mask and Gown John Golden TheatreBroadway	39 perf.
September 25, 1957	Four Winds Cort TheatreBroadway	21 perf.
September 26, 1957	West Side Story Winter Garden TheatreBroadway	732 perf.
September 29, 1957	I Knock at the Door Belasco TheatreBroadway	48 perf.

October: 14 openings

October 1, 1957	Look Back in Anger Lyceum TheatreBroadway	407 perf.
October 3, 1957	Miss Lonelyhearts Music Box TheatreBroadway	12 perf.
October 7, 1957	Emlyn Williams as A Boy Growing Up Longacre TheatreBroadway	17 perf.
October 8, 1957	Mary Stuart Phoenix TheatreBroadway	56 perf.
October 9, 1957	The Egghead Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway	21 perf.
October 10, 1957	Romanoff and Juliet Plymouth TheatreBroadway	389 perf.
October 15, 1957	Under Milk Wood Henry Millers TheatreBroadway	39 perf.
October 16, 1957	Nature's Way Coronet TheatreBroadway	61 perf.
October 17, 1957	Copper and Brass Martin Beck TheatreBroadway	36 perf.
October 19, 1957	The Cave Dwellers Bijou TheatreBroadway	97 perf.
October 22, 1957	Monique John Golden TheatreBroadway	63 perf.
October 24, 1957	Compulsion Ambassador TheatreBroadway	140 perf.
October 30, 1957	The Square Root of Wonderful National TheatreBroadway	45 perf.
October 31, 1957	Jamaica Imperial TheatreBroadway	555 perf.

November: 7 openings

November 2, 1957	Fair Game Longacre TheatreBroadway	217 perf.
November 6, 1957	Rumple Alvin TheatreBroadway	45 perf.
November 12, 1957	Time Remembered Morosco TheatreBroadway	248 perf.
November 14, 1957	Nude With Violin Belasco TheatreBroadway	86 perf.
November 20, 1957	The Rope Dancers Cort TheatreBroadway	189 perf.
November 27, 1957	The Country Wife Adelphi TheatreBroadway	45 perf.
November 28, 1957	Look Homeward, Angel Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway	564 perf.

December: 6 openings

December 3, 1957	Makropoulos Secret Phoenix TheatreBroadway	33 perf.
December 5, 1957	The Dark at the Top of the Stairs Music Box TheatreBroadway	468 perf.
December 10, 1957	The Genius and the Goddess Henry Millers TheatreBroadway	7 perf.
December 11, 1957	A Shadow of My Enemy Anta PlayhouseBroadway	5 perf.
December 19, 1957	The Music Man Majestic TheatreBroadway	1,375 perf.
December 26, 1957	Miss Isobel Royale TheatreBroadway	53 perf.

Closed in 1957

January 5, 1957	Girls of Summer Longacre Theatre, opened 1956	56 run
January 5, 1957	Saint Joan Phoenix Theatre, opened 1956	77 run
January 6, 1957	The Good Woman of Setzuan Phoenix Theatre, opened 1956	24 run
January 9, 1957	Judy Garland Palace Theatre, opened 1956
January 12, 1957	King Richard II Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1956	27 run
January 12, 1957	Macbeth Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1956	25 run
January 12, 1957	Romeo and Juliet Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1956	29 run
January 12, 1957	Troilus and Cressida Winter Garden Theatre, opened 1956	14 run
January 19, 1957	Speaking of Murder Royale Theatre, opened 1956	37 run
February 2, 1957	Candide Martin Beck Theatre, opened 1956	73 run
February 2, 1957	The Apple Cart Plymouth Theatre, opened 1956	124 run
February 2, 1957	The Matchmaker Royale Theatre, opened 1955	486 run
February 2, 1957	The Reluctant Debutante Henry Millers Theatre, opened 1956	134 run
February 23, 1957	Mr. Wonderful Broadway Theatre, opened 1956	383 run
May 18, 1957	Major Barbara Martin Beck Theatre, opened 1956	231 run
May 25, 1957	Middle of the Night Anta Playhouse, opened 1956	477 run
June 22, 1957	Inherit the Wind National Theatre, opened 1955	806 run
June 22, 1957	The Diary of Anne Frank Cort Theatre, opened 1955	717 run
July 13, 1957	The Happiest Millionaire Lyceum Theatre, opened 1956	271 run
September 14, 1957	No Time for Sergeants Alvin Theatre, opened 1955	796 run
September 28, 1957	Separate Tables Music Box Theatre, opened 1956	332 run
October 12, 1957	Damn Yankees 46th Street Theatre, opened 1955	1,019 run
November 30, 1957	Happy Hunting Majestic Theatre, opened 1956	412 run
December 14, 1957	The Most Happy Fella Imperial Theatre, opened 1956	676 run