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Greenwich Village Theatre

Off BroadwaySheridan SquareOpened 1917 Closed in 193058 productions on this page, 1918 to 1927

Greenwich Village Theatre (GVT) was an arts venue in Greenwich Village, New York which opened in 1917 and closed for the last time in 1930. Herman Lee Meader was the architect and it was located in Sheridan Square at 4th Street and Seventh Avenue. It was an intimate theatre that seated 450, and is no longer extant. It was originally built for Frank Conroy's Greenwich Village Players. The Greenwich Village Follies of 1919 premiered at the GVT on July 15, 1919. It became "the first Off-Broadway musical to gain wide recognition in New York". The theatre was also the venue for the first series of performances organised by the International Composers' Guild between 19 February and 23 April 1922.…

By decade

58 productions across 2 decades
  1. 1910s 11
  2. 1920s 47

Longest runs here

by performances
1923
White CargoBroadway November 5, 1923
850 performances
1924
Desire Under the ElmsBroadway November 11, 1924
420 performances
1918
The Better 'Ole,Broadway October 19, 1918. Directed by Lily Leonora
353 performances
1923
The Shame WomanBroadway October 16, 1923
278 performances
1926
The Great God BrownBroadway January 23, 1926
271 performances
1920
Three Live GhostsBroadway September 29, 1920
250 performances
1919
Greenwich Village FolliesOff-Broadway July 15, 1919. Directed by John Murray Anderson
232 performances
1919
The Greenwich Village Follies [1919]Broadway July 15, 1919
232 performances

Everything that played here

58 productions
1918
A Woman's HonorBroadway May 20, 1918. Original
1918
IleBroadway April 18, 1918. Original
1918
KarenBroadway January 7, 1918. Original
80 performances
1918
Pan and the Young ShepherdBroadway March 18, 1918. Original
32 performances
1918
The Better 'Ole,Broadway October 19, 1918. Original
353 performances
1919
CuriosityBroadway December 18, 1919. Original
28 performances
1919
Greenwich Village FolliesOff-Broadway July 15, 1919. Original
232 performances
1919
HobohemiaBroadway February 8, 1919. Original
89 performances
1919
Katy's KissesBroadway September 24, 1919. Original
13 performances
1919
The Greenwich Village Follies [1919]Broadway July 15, 1919. Original
232 performances
1919
The Lost LeaderBroadway November 11, 1919. Original
31 performances
1920
FootlooseBroadway May 10, 1920. Original
32 performances
1920
Samson and DelilahBroadway November 17, 1920. Original
143 performances
1920
SophieBroadway March 2, 1920. Original
79 performances
1920
The Beggar's OperaBroadway December 27, 1920. Revival
37 performances
1920
The Greenwich Village Follies of 1920Broadway August 30, 1920. Original
217 performances
1920
The Passion FlowerBroadway January 13, 1920. Original
144 performances
1920
Three Live GhostsBroadway September 29, 1920. Original
250 performances
1920
YouthBroadway October 26, 1920. Revival
7 performances
1921
Eyvind of the HillsBroadway February 28, 1921. Original
24 performances
1921
Launcelot and ElaineBroadway September 12, 1921. Original
32 performances
1921
Near Santa BarbaraBroadway January 31, 1921. Original
15 performances
1921
The Children's TragedyBroadway October 10, 1921. Original
8 performances
1921
The SacrificeBroadway May 2, 1921. Original
8 performances
1921
The StrawBroadway November 10, 1921. Original
20 performances
1921
The Survival of the FittestBroadway March 14, 1921. Original
16 performances
1922
A Fantastic FricasseeBroadway September 11, 1922. Original
112 performances
1922
BilletedBroadway May 9, 1922. Revival
23 performances
1922
CandidaBroadway March 22, 1922. Revival
43 performances
1922
The PigeonBroadway February 2, 1922. Revival
92 performances
1922
The Red PoppyBroadway December 20, 1922. Original
13 performances
1923
BrookBroadway August 20, 1923. Original
16 performances
1923
Floriani's WifeBroadway October 13, 1923. Original
16 performances
1923
RoseanneBroadway December 29, 1923. Original
41 performances
1923
The Shame WomanBroadway October 16, 1923. Original
278 performances
1923
White CargoBroadway November 5, 1923. Original
850 performances
1924
Desire Under the ElmsBroadway November 11, 1924. Original
420 performances
1924
RustBroadway January 31, 1924. Original
82 performances
1924
The GiftBroadway January 22, 1924. Original
7 performances
1924
The SaintBroadway October 11, 1924. Original
17 performances
1925
Last Night of Don Juan / The PilgrimageBroadway November 9, 1925. Original
16 performances
1925
Love for LoveBroadway March 31, 1925. Revival
103 performances
1925
Outside Looking InBroadway September 7, 1925. Original
113 performances
1925
The FountainBroadway December 10, 1925. Revival
28 performances
1926
Bad Habits of 1926Broadway April 30, 1926. Original
19 performances
1926
Bride of the LambBroadway March 30, 1926. Original
109 performances
1926
Head FirstBroadway January 6, 1926. Original
6 performances
1926
Henry's HaremBroadway September 13, 1926. Original
8 performances
1926
NirvanaBroadway March 3, 1926. Original
6 performances
1926
The Great God BrownBroadway January 23, 1926. Original
271 performances
1926
The HumbleBroadway October 13, 1926. Original
21 performances
1926
The WitchBroadway November 18, 1926. Revival
28 performances
1927
Jacob SlovakBroadway October 5, 1927. Original
21 performances
1927
LallyBroadway February 8, 1927. Original
63 performances
1927
MongoliaBroadway December 26, 1927. Original
48 performances
1927
One For AllBroadway May 13, 1927. Original
3 performances
1927
Savages Under the SkinBroadway March 24, 1927. Original
28 performances
1927
The Field GodBroadway April 21, 1927. Original
45 performances

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