1999
48 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 1999.
Broadway's shows stuck around in 1999: half of the year's openings ran 119 performances or more, one of the longest medians of any year in this catalogue.
Fosse, by Ray Bauduc/ Bob Haggart;, opened January 14, 1999 at Broadhurst Theatre and ran 1,093 performances.
Opened in 1999
UndatedJulyJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilJuneAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberJuly
Undated: 9 openings
| 110 in the Shade London concertLondon | ||
| Floyd Collins LondonLondon | ||
| Great Balls of Fire Cambridge TheatreLondon | ||
| Miss Saigon London | ||
| Oklahoma! February June 1999 Lyceum TheatreLondon | ||
| Rent December January 2000 Prince of Wales TheatreLondon | ||
| The Pajama Game Victoria Palace TheatreLondon | ||
| West Side Story January December Prince of Wales TheatreLondon | ||
| You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Broadway | 149 perf. |
July: 2 openings
| July 8, 1997 | The Lion King London | |
| July 8, 1997 | The Lion King Lyceum TheatreLondon |
January: 1 opening
| January 14, 1999 | Fosse Broadhurst TheatreBroadway | 1,093 perf. |
February: 2 openings
| February 10, 1999 | Death of a Salesman Eugene Oneill TheatreBroadway | 274 perf. |
| February 25, 1999 | Not About Nightingales Circle In The Square TheatreBroadway | 125 perf. |
March: 5 openings
| March 4, 1999 | Annie Get Your Gun Marquis TheatreBroadway | 1,045 perf. |
| March 8, 1999 | Night Must Fall Lyceum TheatreBroadway | 119 perf. |
| March 11, 1999 | The Lion in Winter Criterion Center Stage RightBroadway | 93 perf. |
| March 18, 1999 | Via Dolorosa Booth TheatreBroadway | 99 perf. |
| March 25, 1999 | Closer Music Box TheatreBroadway | 172 perf. |
April: 10 openings
| April 1, 1999 | The Weir Walter Kerr TheatreBroadway | 277 perf. |
| April 7, 1999 | Peter Pan Gershwin TheatreBroadway | 166 perf. |
| April 8, 1999 | The Iceman Cometh Brooks Atkinson TheatreBroadway | 102 perf. |
| April 11, 1999 | Marlene Cort TheatreBroadway | 25 perf. |
| April 15, 1999 | Amy's View Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway | 103 perf. |
| April 22, 1999 | The Civil War St. James TheatreBroadway | 61 perf. |
| April 25, 1999 | The Gershwins' Fascinating Rhythm Longacre TheatreBroadway | 17 perf. |
| April 26, 1999 | It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway | 284 perf. |
| April 27, 1999 | The Lonesome West Lyceum TheatreBroadway | 55 perf. |
| April 28, 1999 | Ring Round the Moon Belasco TheatreBroadway | 66 perf. |
June: 1 opening
| June 8, 1999 | Natalie Merchant Neil Simon TheatreBroadway | 5 perf. |
August: 2 openings
| August 12, 1999 | Voices in the Dark Longacre TheatreBroadway | 64 perf. |
| August 19, 1999 | Kat and the Kings Cort TheatreBroadway | 157 perf. |
September: 1 opening
| September 30, 1999 | Epic Proportions Helen Hayes TheatreBroadway | 93 perf. |
October: 2 openings
| October 17, 1999 | Dame Edna: The Royal Tour Booth TheatreBroadway | 297 perf. |
| October 21, 1999 | Saturday Night Fever Minskoff TheatreBroadway | 501 perf. |
November: 6 openings
| November 11, 1999 | The Rainmaker Brooks Atkinson TheatreBroadway | 74 perf. |
| November 15, 1999 | The Price Royale TheatreBroadway | 128 perf. |
| November 16, 1999 | Tango Argentino Gershwin TheatreBroadway | 63 perf. |
| November 18, 1999 | Kiss Me, Kate Martin Beck TheatreBroadway | 881 perf. |
| November 21, 1999 | Band in Berlin Roundabout TheatreOff-Broadway | 49 perf. |
| November 22, 1999 | Morning, Noon and Night Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway | 12 perf. |
December: 6 openings
| December 2, 1999 | Marie Christine Vivian Beaumont TheaterBroadway | 42 perf. |
| December 8, 1999 | Minnelli on Minnelli Palace TheatreBroadway | 20 perf. |
| December 9, 1999 | Swing! St. James TheatreBroadway | 461 perf. |
| December 15, 1999 | Amadeus Music Box TheatreBroadway | 173 perf. |
| December 16, 1999 | Waiting in the Wings Walter Kerr TheatreBroadway | 186 perf. |
| December 30, 1999 | Much Ado About Everything John Golden TheatreBroadway | 186 perf. |
July: 1 opening
| July 15, 2001 | Do I Hear A Waltz? Playhouse TheatreBroadway |
Closed in 1999
| January 2, 1999 | I'm Still Here...Damn It! Booth Theatre, opened 1998 | 51 run |
| January 3, 1999 | Fool Moon Brooks Atkinson Theatre, opened 1998 | 49 run |
| January 3, 1999 | Peter Pan Marquis Theatre, opened 1998 | 48 run |
| January 10, 1999 | Bring in ‘Da Noise, Bring in ’Da Funk Ambassador Theatre, opened 1996 | 1,135 run |
| January 17, 1999 | On the Town Gershwin Theatre, opened 1998 | 69 run |
| January 23, 1999 | Swan Lake Neil Simon Theatre, opened 1998 | 124 run |
| February 7, 1999 | Little Me Criterion Center Stage Right, opened 1998 | 99 run |
| February 25, 1999 | The Blue Room Cort Theatre, opened 1998 | 81 run |
| February 28, 1999 | Parade Vivian Beaumont Theater, opened 1998 | 84 run |
| March 14, 1999 | The Beauty Queen of Leenane Walter Kerr Theatre, opened 1998 | 365 run |
| March 21, 1999 | Electra Ethel Barrymore Theatre, opened 1998 | 116 run |
| March 21, 1999 | Titanic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, opened 1997 | 804 run |
| June 20, 1999 | The Sound of Music Martin Beck Theatre, opened 1998 | 533 run |
| August 8, 1999 | Art Royale Theatre, opened 1998 | 600 run |
| October 31, 1999 | Side Man Criterion Center Stage Right, opened 1998 | 517 run |