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Broadway Theatre

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1221 Broadway (30th St.)
New York, NY

Built: 1867

Demolished: 1920

Shows at the Broadway Theatre

Dates Production
3/10/1879 - 5/24/1879
2/21/1879 - 3/8/1879
2/4/1878 -

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Photos: Dragon Con Gets the Broadway Treatment with Theatre-Inspired Cosplay
by Joseph Harrison - Sep 12, 2026

From WICKED witches and PHANTOM phantoms to characters from today's hottest musicals, theatre fans were out in force at this year's Dragon Con in Atlanta, and BroadwayWorld was on the scene to take snapshots of our favorite looks!
Berkshire Pulse Unveils 2026 Fall Youth And Adult Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2026

BERKSHIRE PULSE will present fall programming for dancers of all ages and experience levels at its Housatonic studios, featuring youth performing arts classes and community options for adults and teens.
THE PRODUCER'S EDGE: OFF-BROADWAY AND BEYOND Seminar
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026

The Off-Broadway League will present a seminar on producing Off-Broadway and transatlantic theatre, featuring producers and general managers discussing development, capitalization, and international co-productions.
Video: Lisa Rinna Makes Surprise Cameo in TITANIQUE on Broadway
by Michael Major - Sep 9, 2026

Lisa Rinna popped up in a surprise appearance during TITANIQUE on Broadway, joining Constantine Rousouli and Melissa Barrera onstage. In the video she yells out her 'Don't you go after my husband' line from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
BMG-Concord Merger Closes as Open Jar Studios Doubles Down on Times Square
by Alex Freeman - Sep 8, 2026

BMG and Concord finalize their merger, Open Jar Studios expands to a second home, and leadership shifts hit Classical Theatre of Harlem, Paper Mill Playhouse, and National Queer Theater. Equity secures £15K for unpaid Manchester Pride performers.
PHOTOS: First Look At MEAN GIRLS Presented By Aurora’s Paramount Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 6, 2026

Aurora’s Paramount Theatre is launching its 15th Broadway Series with the Chicago-area premiere of Mean Girls. With a book by Tina Fey, music by Jeff Richmond, and lyrics by Neil Benjamin. Check out the photos below!
How to Stage Door on Broadway: Everything You Need to Know
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 5, 2026

Stage dooring has long been a beloved Broadway tradition, giving theatregoers a chance to meet performers after a show. But if you've never done it before, you might have questions. Where is the Broadway stage door? How long do you have to wait? Will every actor come out? And what exactly is proper stage door etiquette? We're breaking down everything you need to know about stage dooring on Broadway.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 5, 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2026

Former Church and Nightclub Venue on West 57th St. Aims to Become an Off-Broadway Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2026

A space on West 57th street that previously served as a church, recording studio, nightclub, and an immersive nightlife experience, will become an off-Broadway theatre. Learn more here!
CRANES and HOW TO KEEP WARM IN WINTER to Join Ryan Calais Cameron Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2026

Demi Wilson-Smith's CRANES and Kaleb D'Aguilar's HOW TO KEEP WARM IN WINTER will continue The Ryan Calais Cameron Season at Broadway Theatre, Catford, following the sold-out launch production Last Goal Wins.
Harry Judd to Play Coach Bolton in HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Final Two Performances
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2026

McFly's Harry Judd will take over as Coach Bolton for the final two performances of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Lowry, Salford on September 19, 2026, before the production transfers to London.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 9/3/2026; Jobs In Audience Services, Ticketing, and More
by - Sep 3, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 9/3/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 3, 2026- HADESTOWN Welcomes New Stars and More
by - Sep 3, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 3, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Theater Resources Unlimited to Host Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2026

Theater Resources Unlimited will hold its Writer-Producer Speed Date, pairing writers with producers for one-on-one pitch sessions and coaching in a virtual format.
LEARN TO TAME A DRAGON to Bring Family Musical to Broadway Theatre of Pitman
by Rachel Stone - Aug 31, 2026

A musical adventure about a boy who sets out to tame a fire-breathing dragon will play the Broadway Theatre of Pitman, with performances aimed at young audiences and families.
MAYBE WE'LL FLY to Have World Premiere at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2026

Marie Kohler's new play with music, inspired by outsider artist Mary Nohl, will premiere at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre with a score by Josh Schmidt and direction by Elizabeth Margolius.
Review Roundup: THE REAL IVANOV Opens Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2026

The world premiere of The Real Ivanov, a 100-minute adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s first staged play, Ivanov, by writer and Chekhov scholar Laura Strausfeld who also directs, is now open Off-Broadway. Read the reviews!
Exclusive: New Cast and Dates Announced for THE WIZ National Tour
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 27, 2026

Crossroads Live North America, producer of the National Tour of THE WIZ, has just announced an all-new cast who will ease on down the road. THE WIZ continues to charm audiences in cities across the country, bringing the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical and the exhilarating live theatrical experience from coast to coast.
REUBEN AND THE DARK Share "Haven Hill," Set 2026-27 Canadian Tour
by Rachel Stone - Aug 27, 2026

Reuben and the Dark released the single "Haven Hill" ahead of their new album IF YOU KNOW ME YOU KNOW MY BROTHER, due October 9, 2026, alongside newly announced Canadian tour dates.
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 8/27/2026; Jobs In Marketing, Operations, and More
by - Aug 27, 2026

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 8/27/2026 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Broadway Theatre Frequently Asked Questions

What when was Broadway Theatre built?
Broadway Theatre was built in 1867.
What were the longest running shows at Broadway Theatre?
H.M.S. Pinafore which ran from 03/10/1879 to 05/24/1879

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