Broadway opened just 43 shows in 2010, but the ones that did open stayed: half of those runs lasted 86 performances or more.
2010
76 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 2010.
The Addams Family opened April 8, 2010 at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and ran 722 performances.
Opened in 2010
UndatedJulyJanuaryMarchAprilJuneJulySeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberNovember
Undated: 31 openings
July: 1 opening
| July 16, 2008 | Hairspray , London |
January: 3 openings
| January 21, 2010 | Present Laughter American Airlines Theatre, Broadway | 69 perf. |
| January 24, 2010 | A View From the Bridge Cort Theatre, Broadway | 81 perf. |
| January 28, 2010 | Time Stands Still Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway | 193 perf. |
March: 6 openings
| March 3, 2010 | The Miracle Worker Circle In The Square Theatre, Broadway | 28 perf. |
| March 4, 2010 | A Behanding in Spokane Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway | 108 perf. |
| March 11, 2010 | Next Fall Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway | 132 perf. |
| March 14, 2010 | Looped Lyceum Theatre, Broadway | 33 perf. |
| March 18, 2010 | All About Me Henry Miller's Theatre, Broadway | 72 perf. |
| March 25, 2010 | Come Fly Away Marquis Theatre, Broadway | 188 perf. |
April: 13 openings
| April 1, 2010 | Red John Golden Theatre, Broadway | 101 perf. |
| April 4, 2010 | Lend Me a Tenor Music Box Theatre, Broadway | 153 perf. |
| April 8, 2010 | The Addams Family Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Broadway | 722 perf. |
| April 11, 2010 | Million Dollar Quartet Nederlander Theatre, Broadway | 489 perf. |
| April 12, 2010 | Anyone Can Whistle Sondheim Theatre, London | |
| April 18, 2010 | La Cage aux Folles Longacre Theatre, Broadway | 433 perf. |
| April 20, 2010 | American Idiot St. James Theatre, Broadway | 422 perf. |
| April 22, 2010 | Sondheim on Sondheim Studio 54, Broadway | 76 perf. |
| April 25, 2010 | Promises, Promises Broadway Theatre, Broadway | 289 perf. |
| April 26, 2010 | Fences Cort Theatre, Broadway | 88 perf. |
| April 27, 2010 | Enron Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway | 16 perf. |
| April 28, 2010 | Collected Stories Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway | 54 perf. |
| April 29, 2010 | Everyday Rapture American Airlines Theatre, Broadway | 85 perf. |
June: 2 openings
| June 3, 2010 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , London | |
| June 14, 2010 | Brigadoon Shubert Theatre, Broadway | 1 perf. |
July: 1 opening
| July 15, 2010 | Harry Connick, Jr. in Concert on Broadway Neil Simon Theatre, Broadway | 15 perf. |
September: 2 openings
| September 28, 2010 | Brief Encounter Studio 54, Broadway | 111 perf. |
| September 30, 2010 | The Pitmen Painters Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway | 86 perf. |
October: 8 openings
| October 3, 2010 | Les Miserables , London | |
| October 3, 2010 | Mrs. Warren's Profession American Airlines Theatre, Broadway | 65 perf. |
| October 12, 2010 | A Life in the Theatre Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway | 56 perf. |
| October 13, 2010 | Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway | 120 perf. |
| October 14, 2010 | La Bête Music Box Theatre, Broadway | 101 perf. |
| October 21, 2010 | Lombardi Circle In The Square Theatre, Broadway | 244 perf. |
| October 25, 2010 | Driving Miss Daisy John Golden Theatre, Broadway | 180 perf. |
| October 26, 2010 | Rain Neil Simon Theatre, Broadway | 300 perf. |
November: 7 openings
| November 4, 2010 | Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Belasco Theatre, Broadway | 69 perf. |
| November 9, 2010 | Colin Quinn: Long Story Short Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway | 135 perf. |
| November 11, 2010 | The Pee-wee Herman Show Stephen Sondheim Theatre, Broadway | 62 perf. |
| November 13, 2010 | The Merchant of Venice Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway | 73 perf. |
| November 14, 2010 | Elf Al Hirschfeld Theatre, Broadway | 241 perf. |
| November 18, 2010 | A Free Man of Color Vivian Beaumont Theater, Broadway | 61 perf. |
| November 21, 2010 | Elling Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway | 9 perf. |
December: 1 opening
| December 9, 2010 | Donny & Marie Marquis Theatre, Broadway | 20 perf. |
November: 1 opening
| November 24, 2014 | Billy Elliot , London |
Closed in 2010
| January 3, 2010 | Irving Berlin’s White Christmas Marquis Theatre, opened 2009 | 51 run |
| January 3, 2010 | Shrek the Musical , opened 2008 | 441 run |
| January 3, 2010 | Superior Donuts Music Box Theatre, opened 2009 | 109 run |
| January 10, 2010 | Burn the Floor Longacre Theatre, opened 2009 | 185 run |
| January 10, 2010 | In the Next Room Lyceum Theatre, opened 2009 | 60 run |
| January 10, 2010 | Ragtime Neil Simon Theatre, opened 2009 | 65 run |
| January 10, 2010 | The 39 Steps American Airlines Theatre, opened 2008 | 771 run |
| January 17, 2010 | Finian’s Rainbow St James Theatre, opened 2009 | 92 run |
| January 17, 2010 | Wishful Drinking Studio 54, opened 2009 | 118 run |
| January 24, 2010 | Bye Bye Birdie Henry Millers Theatre, opened 2009 | 117 run |
| June 6, 2010 | God of Carnage Bernard B Jacobs Theatre, opened 2009 | 452 run |
| June 27, 2010 | Hair Al Hirschfeld Theatre, opened 2009 | 519 run |
| August 21, 2010 | Race Ethel Barrymore Theatre, opened 2009 | 297 run |
| August 22, 2010 | South Pacific Vivian Beaumont Theatre, opened 2008 | 996 run |