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2017

76 shows opened on Broadway and in the West End in 2017.

Broadway's shows stuck around in 2017: half of the year's openings ran 107 performances or more, one of the longest medians of any year in this catalogue.

Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, where Come from Away opened in 2017 · Epicgenius

Come from Away, by Irene Sankoff & David Hein, opened March 12, 2017 at Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre and ran 1,670 performances.

Opened in 2017

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Undated: 30 openings

Unknown 42nd Street West End revival, London
Unknown A Woman of No Importance Vaudeville Theatre, London
Unknown An American in Paris , London
Unknown An American in Paris Dominion Theatre, London
Unknown Apologia Trafalgar Theatre, London
Unknown Barnum Off, London
Unknown Beautiful: The Carole King Musical , London
Unknown Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Apollo Theatre, London
Unknown City of Glass Lyric Theatre, London
Unknown David Baddiel My Family Not The Sitcom Playhouse Theatre, London
Unknown Dreamgirls , London
Unknown Everybody's Talking About Jamie 2021 Apollo Theatre, London
Unknown Hamilton An American Musical Victoria Palace Theatre, London
Unknown Ink Tom Stoppard Theatre, London
Unknown La Soirée Aldwych Theatre, London
Unknown Labour of Love by James Graham Noël Coward Theatre, London
Unknown Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour Tom Stoppard Theatre, London
Unknown The Band Visit , Broadway 589 perf.
Unknown The Boys in the Band Vaudeville Theatre, London
Unknown The Ferryman Gielgud Theatre, London
Unknown The Frogs West End, London
Unknown The Glass Menagerie Tom Stoppard Theatre, London
Unknown The Grinning Man Trafalgar Theatre, London
Unknown The Kite Runner Playhouse Theatre, London
Unknown The Last Five Years , London
Unknown The Mentor Vaudeville Theatre, London
Unknown The Seagull Lyric Theatre, London
Unknown The Wind in the Willows London Palladium, London
Unknown Travesties Apollo Theatre, London
Unknown War Paint , Broadway 236 perf.

January: 1 opening

January 8, 2014 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Gielgud Theatre, London

November: 1 opening

November 19, 2015 Miss Saigon , London

January: 2 openings

January 8, 2017 The Present Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway 81 perf.
January 19, 2017 Jitney Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway 62 perf.

February: 2 openings

February 9, 2017 Sunset Boulevard Palace Theatre, Broadway 138 perf.
February 23, 2017 Sunday in the Park with George Hudson Theatre, Broadway 61 perf.

March: 6 openings

March 2, 2017 Significant Other Booth Theatre, Broadway 61 perf.
March 9, 2017 The Glass Menagerie Belasco Theatre, Broadway 85 perf.
March 12, 2017 Come from Away Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Broadway 1,670 perf.
March 16, 2017 The Price American Airlines Theatre, Broadway 69 perf.
March 23, 2017 Miss Saigon Broadway Theatre, Broadway 547 perf.
March 26, 2017 Sweat Studio 54, Broadway 105 perf.

April: 13 openings

April 2, 2017 The Play That Goes Wrong Lyceum Theatre, Broadway 737 perf.
April 3, 2017 Amélie, A New Musical Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway 56 perf.
April 5, 2017 Present Laughter St James Theatre, Broadway 101 perf.
April 13, 2017 Oslo Vivian Beaumont Theater, Broadway 109 perf.
April 17, 2017 Groundhog Day August Wilson Theatre, Broadway 176 perf.
April 18, 2017 Indecent Cort Theatre, Broadway 128 perf.
April 19, 2017 The Little Foxes Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway 87 perf.
April 20, 2017 Hello, Dolly! Shubert Theatre, Broadway 699 perf.
April 23, 2017 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Broadway 305 perf.
April 24, 2017 Anastasia Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway 808 perf.
April 25, 2017 Six Degrees of Separation Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway 63 perf.
April 26, 2017 Bandstand Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Broadway 167 perf.
April 27, 2017 A Doll's House, Part 2 John Golden Theatre, Broadway 172 perf.

June: 2 openings

June 22, 2017 1984 Hudson Theatre, Broadway 125 perf.
June 29, 2017 Marvin's Room American Airlines Theatre, Broadway 68 perf.

August: 2 openings

August 10, 2017 The Terms of My Surrender Belasco Theatre, Broadway 83 perf.
August 24, 2017 Prince of Broadway Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway 76 perf.

October: 5 openings

October 10, 2017 Time and the Conways American Airlines Theatre, Broadway 56 perf.
October 10, 2017 Young Frankenstein Garrick Theatre, London
October 12, 2017 Springsteen on Broadway Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway 229 perf.
October 26, 2017 Glengarry Glen Ross , London
October 26, 2017 M. Butterfly Cort Theatre, Broadway 61 perf.

November: 6 openings

November 2, 2017 Junk Vivian Beaumont Theater, Broadway 77 perf.
November 9, 2017 The Band's Visit Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway 589 perf.
November 15, 2017 Latin History for Morons Studio 54, Broadway 104 perf.
November 21, 2017 Home for the Holidays August Wilson Theatre, Broadway 47 perf.
November 29, 2017 Meteor Shower Booth Theatre, Broadway 61 perf.
November 30, 2017 The Parisian Woman Hudson Theatre, Broadway 116 perf.

December: 5 openings

December 3, 2017 Once on This Island Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway 458 perf.
December 4, 2017 SpongeBob SquarePants Palace Theatre, Broadway 327 perf.
December 12, 2017 The Children Samuel J Friedman Theatre, Broadway 63 perf.
December 17, 2017 Farinelli and the King Belasco Theatre, Broadway 111 perf.
December 21, 2017 Hamilton Victoria Palace Theatre, London

July: 1 opening

July 2, 2026 Annie Piccadilly Theatre, London

Closed in 2017

January 1, 2017 Matilda The Musical Shubert Theatre, opened 2013 1,554 run
January 1, 2017 Something Rotten! , opened 2015 742 run
January 1, 2017 The Illusionists - Turn of the Century Palace Theatre, opened 2016 57 run
January 8, 2017 Falsettos Walter Kerr Theatre, opened 2016 85 run
January 8, 2017 In the Heights , opened 2015
January 8, 2017 Les Liaisons Dangereuses Booth Theatre, opened 2016 81 run
January 8, 2017 The Color Purple Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, opened 2015 493 run
January 8, 2017 The Encounter John Golden Theatre, opened 2016 117 run
January 15, 2017 Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical Studio 54, opened 2016 117 run
January 15, 2017 Jersey Boys August Wilson Theatre, opened 2005 4,642 run
January 15, 2017 The Humans Helen Hayes Theatre, opened 2016 365 run
January 22, 2017 Oh, Hello on Broadway Lyceum Theatre, opened 2016 120 run
January 29, 2017 The Front Page Broadhurst Theatre, opened 2016 117 run
April 16, 2017 Cirque du Soleil Paramour Lyric Theatre, opened 2016 366 run
April 16, 2017 In Transit Circle in the Square Theatre, opened 2016 145 run
July 23, 2017 The Lion King , opened 1999
July 23, 2017 The Lion King , opened 2002
July 23, 2017 The Lion King Lyceum Theatre, opened 1999
August 20, 2017 On Your Feet! Marquis Theatre, opened 2015 746 run
September 3, 2017 Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Imperial Theatre, opened 2016 336 run
December 30, 2017 Cats Neil Simon Theatre, opened 2016 593 run

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