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Shows · 1950s · 1958

1958

81 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1958.

Broadway opened 79 shows in 1958, far more than the years around it.

Royale Theatre, where La plume de ma tante opened in 1958 · Epicgenius

La plume de ma tante, by Gerard Calvi, opened November 11, 1958 at Royale Theatre and ran 835 performances.

Orpheum Theatre opened.

Opened in 1958

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Undated: 2 openings

Unknown My Fair Lady , London
Unknown The Unexpected Guest Duchess Theatre, London

January: 7 openings

January 9, 1958 The Chairs and The Lesson Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 22 perf.
January 16, 1958 Two for the Seesaw Booth Theatre, Broadway 750 perf.
January 22, 1958 Summer of the 17th Doll Coronet Theatre, Broadway 29 perf.
January 23, 1958 The Body Beautiful Broadway, Broadway 60 perf.
January 29, 1958 Maybe Tuesday Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
January 30, 1958 Sunrise at Campobello Cort Theatre, Broadway 556 perf.
January 31, 1958 Present Laughter Belasco Theatre, Broadway 6 perf.

February: 10 openings

February 3, 1958 The Infernal Machine Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
February 4, 1958 Oh Captain! Alvin Theatre, Broadway 192 perf.
February 5, 1958 Winesburg, Ohio National Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
February 6, 1958 Interlock Anta Playhouse, Broadway 4 perf.
February 10, 1958 Transposed Heads Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 2 perf.
February 12, 1958 The Entertainer Royale Theatre, Broadway 97 perf.
February 14, 1958 Cloud 7 John Golden Theatre, Broadway 11 perf.
February 20, 1958 The Day the Money Stopped Belasco Theatre, Broadway 4 perf.
February 21, 1958 Portofino Adelphi Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
February 27, 1958 Blue Denim Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 166 perf.

March: 5 openings

March 3, 1958 Who Was That Lady I Saw You With? Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway 208 perf.
March 4, 1958 The Waltz of the Toreadors Coronet Theatre, Broadway 31 perf.
March 12, 1958 International Soiree Bijou Theatre, Broadway 21 perf.
March 18, 1958 Two Gentlemen of Verona Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 28 perf.
March 26, 1958 Back to Methuselah Ambassador Theatre, Broadway 29 perf.

April: 9 openings

April 1, 1958 The Broken Jug Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 12 perf.
April 3, 1958 Say, Darling ANTA Theatre, Broadway 332 perf.
April 7, 1958 Joyce Grenfell: Monologues and Songs “Her All New Program” Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
April 7, 1958 Les Ballets de Paris Broadway Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
April 9, 1958 The Next President Bijou Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
April 9, 1958 The Next President “A Musical Salmagundi” Bijou Theatre, Broadway 13 perf.
April 14, 1958 Love Me Little Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway 9 perf.
April 29, 1958 Le Malade Imaginaire Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
April 30, 1958 The First Born Coronet Theatre, Broadway 38 perf.

May: 5 openings

May 1, 1958 Jane Eyre Belasco Theatre, Broadway 52 perf.
May 5, 1958 The Visit Lunt Fontanne Theatre, Broadway 189 perf.
May 6, 1958 An Evening of 3 Farces Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 8 perf.
May 20, 1958 Simply Heavenly Adelphi Theatre, Broadway
May 20, 1958 The Broken Date Adelphi Theatre, Broadway 16 perf.

September: 2 openings

September 4, 1958 Jerome Robbins' Ballet: U.S.A. Alvin Theatre, Broadway 44 perf.
September 17, 1958 Howie 46th Street Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.

October: 19 openings

October 1, 1958 Handful of Fire Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
October 2, 1958 A Touch of the Poet Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway 284 perf.
October 7, 1958 Ballet Español Broadway Theatre, Broadway 12 perf.
October 8, 1958 Drink to Me Only 54th Street Theatre, Broadway 77 perf.
October 11, 1958 Goldilocks Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Broadway 161 perf.
October 14, 1958 Lorenzaccio Broadway Theatre, Broadway 7 perf.
October 14, 1958 The World of Suzie Wong Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 508 perf.
October 15, 1958 The Girls in 509 Belasco Theatre, Broadway 117 perf.
October 16, 1958 Le Triomphe de l'Amour Broadway Theatre, Broadway 4 perf.
October 20, 1958 The Family Reunion Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 32 perf.
October 21, 1958 Marie Tudor Broadway Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
October 21, 1958 Once More, With Feeling National Theatre, Broadway 263 perf.
October 22, 1958 The Pleasure of His Company Longacre Theatre, Broadway 474 perf.
October 23, 1958 Make a Million Playhouse Theatre, Broadway 308 perf.
October 28, 1958 Don Juan Broadway Theatre, Broadway 4 perf.
October 28, 1958 Patate Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway 7 perf.
October 29, 1958 The Marriage-Go-Round Plymouth Theatre, Broadway 431 perf.
October 30, 1958 Le Cid Broadway Theatre, Broadway 3 perf.
October 30, 1958 The Man in the Dog Suit Coronet Theatre, Broadway 36 perf.

November: 9 openings

November 4, 1958 Beryozka Russian Dance Company Broadway Theatre, Broadway 34 perf.
November 4, 1958 Epitaph for George Dillon John Golden Theatre, Broadway 23 perf.
November 5, 1958 Maria Golovin Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway 5 perf.
November 6, 1958 Comes a Day Ambassador Theatre, Broadway 28 perf.
November 11, 1958 La plume de ma tante Royale Theatre, Broadway 835 perf.
November 20, 1958 The Shadow of a Gunman Bijou Theatre, Broadway 52 perf.
November 24, 1958 Edwin Booth 46th Street Theatre, Broadway 24 perf.
November 25, 1958 Cue for Passion Henry Millers Theatre, Broadway 39 perf.
November 28, 1958 Britannicus Phoenix Theatre, Broadway 4 perf.

December: 13 openings

December 1, 1958 Flower Drum Song St. James Theatre, Broadway 600 perf.
December 2, 1958 The Night Circus John Golden Theatre, Broadway 7 perf.
December 3, 1958 The Disenchanted Coronet Theatre, Broadway 189 perf.
December 8, 1958 The Cold Wind and the Warm Morosco Theatre, Broadway 120 perf.
December 9, 1958 Twelfth Night Broadway Theatre, Broadway 14 perf.
December 11, 1958 J.B. Anta Playhouse, Broadway 364 perf.
December 12, 1958 The Gazebo Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 266 perf.
December 16, 1958 Hamlet Broadway Theatre, Broadway 14 perf.
December 22, 1958 Whoop-Up Shubert, Broadway 56 perf.
December 23, 1958 A Party with Betty Comden & Adolph Green John Golden Theatre, Broadway 82 perf.
December 25, 1958 King Henry V Broadway Theatre, Broadway 11 perf.
December 28, 1958 Ages of Man 46th Street Theatre, Broadway 40 perf.
December 30, 1958 Third Best Sport Ambassador Theatre, Broadway 79 perf.

Closed in 1958

January 4, 1958 The Country Wife Adelphi Theatre, opened 1957 45 run
January 11, 1958 A Visit to a Small Planet Booth Theatre, opened 1957 388 run
January 11, 1958 The Cave Dwellers Bijou Theatre, opened 1957 97 run
February 8, 1958 Miss Isobel Royale Theatre, opened 1957 53 run
February 8, 1958 Nude With Violin Belasco Theatre, opened 1957 86 run
February 22, 1958 Compulsion Ambassador Theatre, opened 1957 140 run
February 22, 1958 The Tunnel of Love Royale Theatre, opened 1957 417 run
March 29, 1958 Long Day's Journey Into Night Helen Hayes Theatre, opened 1956 390 run
May 3, 1958 The Rope Dancers Cort Theatre, opened 1957 189 run
May 10, 1958 Fair Game Longacre Theatre, opened 1957 217 run
May 11, 1958 Lost in the Stars Music Box, opened 1949 281 run
May 24, 1958 New Girl In Town 46th Street Theatre, opened 1957 431 run
June 28, 1958 Auntie Mame Broadhurst Theatre, opened 1956 639 run
June 28, 1958 Time Remembered Morosco Theatre, opened 1957 248 run
July 12, 1958 Li’l Abner St. James Theatre, opened 1956 693 run
September 13, 1958 Romanoff and Juliet Plymouth Theatre, opened 1957 389 run
September 20, 1958 Look Back in Anger Lyceum Theatre, opened 1957 407 run

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