2016
64 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 2016.
Broadway opened just 40 shows in 2016, but the ones that did open stayed: half of those runs lasted 100 performances or more.
Dear Evan Hansen opened December 4, 2016 at Music Box Theatre and ran 1,670 performances.
Opened in 2016
UndatedJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulySeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Undated: 24 openings
| An Inspector Calls Playhouse TheatreLondon | ||
| Dead Funny Vaudeville TheatreLondon | ||
| Finding Neverland London | ||
| Groundhog Day London | ||
| Gypsy London | ||
| Gypsy London | ||
| Hand to God Vaudeville TheatreLondon | ||
| Herons Lyric TheatreLondon | ||
| Hobson's Choice Vaudeville TheatreLondon | ||
| How the Other Half Loves Tom Stoppard TheatreLondon | ||
| Impossible Noël Coward TheatreLondon | ||
| Mrs Henderson Presents Noël Coward TheatreLondon | ||
| My Family Not the Sitcom Vaudeville TheatreLondon | ||
| Nell Gwynn Apollo TheatreLondon | ||
| People Places and Things Wyndham's TheatreLondon | ||
| She Loves Me Broadway | 293 perf. | |
| Shuffle Along Broadway | 100 perf. | |
| The Bodyguard Dominion TheatreLondon | ||
| The Dresser Tom Stoppard TheatreLondon | ||
| The Father Tom Stoppard TheatreLondon | ||
| The Go Between Apollo TheatreLondon | ||
| The Naked Magicians Trafalgar TheatreLondon | ||
| The War of the Worlds February April 2016 Dominion TheatreLondon | ||
| Waitress Brooks Atkinson TheatreBroadway | 1,544 perf. |
January: 2 openings
| January 14, 2016 | Noises Off American Airlines TheatreBroadway | 67 perf. |
| January 20, 2016 | Our Mother's Brief Affair Samuel J Friedman TheatreBroadway | 53 perf. |
February: 4 openings
| February 11, 2016 | Show Boat London | |
| February 18, 2016 | The Humans Helen Hayes TheatreBroadway | 365 perf. |
| February 25, 2016 | Hughie Booth TheatreBroadway | 37 perf. |
| February 27, 2016 | Miss Saigon London |
March: 5 openings
| March 6, 2016 | Eclipsed John Golden TheatreBroadway | 121 perf. |
| March 8, 2016 | Disaster! Nederlander TheatreBroadway | 72 perf. |
| March 10, 2016 | Blackbird Belasco TheatreBroadway | 108 perf. |
| March 24, 2016 | Bright Star Cort TheatreBroadway | 114 perf. |
| March 31, 2016 | The Crucible Walter Kerr TheatreBroadway | 125 perf. |
April: 6 openings
| April 14, 2016 | The Father Samuel J Friedman TheatreBroadway | 78 perf. |
| April 21, 2016 | American Psycho Gerald Schoenfeld TheatreBroadway | 54 perf. |
| April 25, 2016 | Fully Committed Lyceum TheatreBroadway | 112 perf. |
| April 26, 2016 | Tuck Everlasting Broadhurst TheatreBroadway | 39 perf. |
| April 27, 2016 | Long Day's Journey Into Night American Airlines TheatreBroadway | 61 perf. |
| April 28, 2016 | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed Music Box TheatreBroadway | 100 perf. |
May: 1 opening
| May 25, 2016 | Cirque du Soleil Paramour Lyric TheatreBroadway | 366 perf. |
June: 2 openings
| June 6, 2016 | An Act of God Booth TheatreBroadway | 98 perf. |
| June 8, 2016 | Harry Potter and the Cursed Child London |
July: 2 openings
| July 12, 2016 | Motown The Musical Nederlander TheatreBroadway | 24 perf. |
| July 31, 2016 | Cats Neil Simon TheatreBroadway | 593 perf. |
September: 2 openings
| September 12, 2016 | Black to the Future Marquis TheatreBroadway | 6 perf. |
| September 29, 2016 | The Encounter John Golden TheatreBroadway | 117 perf. |
October: 8 openings
| October 6, 2016 | Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical Studio 54Broadway | 117 perf. |
| October 10, 2016 | Oh, Hello on Broadway Lyceum TheatreBroadway | 120 perf. |
| October 13, 2016 | Heisenberg Samuel J Friedman TheatreBroadway | 67 perf. |
| October 16, 2016 | The Cherry Orchard American Airlines TheatreBroadway | 57 perf. |
| October 20, 2016 | The Front Page Broadhurst TheatreBroadway | 117 perf. |
| October 21, 2016 | Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons On Broadway Lunt Fontanne TheatreBroadway | 7 perf. |
| October 27, 2016 | Falsettos Walter Kerr TheatreBroadway | 85 perf. |
| October 30, 2016 | Les Liaisons Dangereuses Booth TheatreBroadway | 81 perf. |
November: 4 openings
| November 2, 2016 | My Love Letter to Broadway Lunt Fontanne TheatreBroadway | 12 perf. |
| November 14, 2016 | Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Imperial TheatreBroadway | 336 perf. |
| November 22, 2016 | Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science Ethel Barrymore TheatreBroadway | 8 perf. |
| November 25, 2016 | The Illusionists - Turn of the Century Palace TheatreBroadway | 57 perf. |
December: 4 openings
| December 1, 2016 | A Bronx Tale Longacre TheatreBroadway | 700 perf. |
| December 1, 2016 | A Bronx Tale: The Musical Longacre TheatreBroadway | 700 perf. |
| December 4, 2016 | Dear Evan Hansen Music Box TheatreBroadway | 1,670 perf. |
| December 11, 2016 | In Transit Circle in the Square TheatreBroadway | 145 perf. |
Closed in 2016
| January 3, 2016 | Dames at Sea Helen Hayes Theatre, opened 2015 | 85 run |
| January 3, 2016 | Hand to God Booth Theatre, opened 2015 | 311 run |
| January 3, 2016 | Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games Lyric Theatre, opened 2015 | 67 run |
| January 3, 2016 | Sylvia Cort Theatre, opened 2015 | 79 run |
| January 3, 2016 | Thérèse Raquin Studio 54, opened 2015 | 75 run |
| January 3, 2016 | The Illusionists - Live on Broadway Neil Simon Theatre, opened 2015 | 64 run |
| January 10, 2016 | The Gin Game John Golden Theatre, opened 2015 | 92 run |
| January 17, 2016 | A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder Walter Kerr Theatre, opened 2013 | 905 run |
| January 24, 2016 | Spring Awakening Brooks Atkinson Theatre, opened 2015 | 135 run |
| January 31, 2016 | China Doll Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, opened 2015 | 54 run |
| January 31, 2016 | King Charles III Music Box Theatre, opened 2015 | 103 run |
| February 14, 2016 | Allegiance Longacre Theatre, opened 2015 | 111 run |
| February 14, 2016 | Misery Broadhurst Theatre, opened 2015 | 102 run |
| February 21, 2016 | A View From the Bridge Lyceum Theatre, opened 2015 | 115 run |
| June 26, 2016 | The King and I , opened 2015 | 538 run |
| August 21, 2016 | Finding Neverland Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, opened 2015 | 565 run |
| September 4, 2016 | Les Miserables Imperial Theatre, opened 2014 | 1,024 run |
| September 4, 2016 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time , opened 2014 | 753 run |
| September 10, 2016 | Fun Home Circle in the Square Theatre, opened 2015 | 582 run |
| October 9, 2016 | An American in Paris Palace Theatre, opened 2015 | 623 run |
| December 31, 2016 | Fiddler on the Roof Broadway Theatre, opened 2015 | 472 run |