15-21 John St.
New York, NY
BUILT: 1767
DEMOLISHED: 1797
Shows at the Theatre Royal
DATES PRODUCTION 10/26/2006 - 10/26/2006 Titanic (2006) 11/14/2005 - 11/19/2005 Edward Scissorhands (2005) [Pre-Broadway] 1/20/1998 - 2/18/1998 The Summer in Gossensass (1998) 11/28/1997 - 1/18/1998 Goose-pimples (1997) 12/20/1995 - 1/14/1996 The Magic Formula (1995) 5/2/1995 - 5/28/1995 The Last Girl Singer (1995) 11/1/1994 - 11/27/1994 Why We Have a Body (1994) 5/13/1992 - 6/7/1992 Dream of a Common Language (1992) 10/29/1991 - 11/24/1991 Approximating Mother (1991) 5/14/1991 - 6/9/1991 Night Sky (1991) 3/19/1991 - 4/14/1991 The Encanto File and Other Short Plays (1991) 10/30/1990 - 11/25/1990 Day Trips (1990) 11/24/1986 - Epic Proportions (1986) 11/22/1984 - 11/22/1984 Wind in the Willows (1985) [Pre-Broadway] 9/27/1977 - 9/27/1977 Side by Side by Sondheim (1977) 12/20/1959 - 12/20/1959 Hooray For Daisy (1959) 8/11/1902 - 8/11/1902 My Lady Molly (1903) [Pre-Broadway] 10/16/1899 - 10/16/1899 A Chinese Honeymoon (1901) [Pre-Broadway] 4/4/1896 - 4/4/1896 The French Maid (1897) [Pre-Broadway] 11/15/1885 - 11/15/1885 The Mikado (1885) - Chess (1991) - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1997)
News
Sherie Rene Scott Will Join THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW as 'Magenta'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show has announced that three-time Tony Award-nominee Sherie Rene Scott will join the cast as “Magenta'. She will step into the role following the departure of current cast member Juliette Lewis
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show has announced that three-time Tony Award-nominee Sherie Rene Scott will join the cast as “Magenta'. She will step into the role following the departure of current cast member Juliette Lewis
SAVAGE Will Embark on UK Tour Ahead of West End Run
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
SAVAGE, a brand-new comedy and drag extravaganza, about Lily Savage, will make its world premiere next year. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
SAVAGE, a brand-new comedy and drag extravaganza, about Lily Savage, will make its world premiere next year. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
Rory Kinnear and Natalia Osipova Will Lead THE STANDARD OF LIVING West End World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
Rory Kinnear and Royal Ballet principal Natalia Osipova will star in the world premiere of James Graham's THE STANDARD OF LIVING, directed by Nicholas Hytner at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026
Rory Kinnear and Royal Ballet principal Natalia Osipova will star in the world premiere of James Graham's THE STANDARD OF LIVING, directed by Nicholas Hytner at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
JESSE NORTH IS BROKEN To Perform At Edinburgh Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 14, 2026
Martha Godber's one-woman show JESSE NORTH IS BROKEN, about a 25-year-old carer from Hull, will play The Pleasance at Edinburgh Fringe following a critically acclaimed world premiere at York Theatre Royal.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 14, 2026
Martha Godber's one-woman show JESSE NORTH IS BROKEN, about a 25-year-old carer from Hull, will play The Pleasance at Edinburgh Fringe following a critically acclaimed world premiere at York Theatre Royal.
Broadway 2026/27: Season Preview: Upcoming Premieres and Star-Studded Revivals
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 13, 2026
2026 is halfway over, which means that the 2026/27 Broadway season has just begun! Now that the 79th Annual Tony Awards have concluded, all eyes are already on the lineup for the new Broadway season and many Broadway productions have already revealed full details of their upcoming engagements.
by Sidney Paterra - Jun 13, 2026
2026 is halfway over, which means that the 2026/27 Broadway season has just begun! Now that the 79th Annual Tony Awards have concluded, all eyes are already on the lineup for the new Broadway season and many Broadway productions have already revealed full details of their upcoming engagements.
F**KING SWANS to Make World Premiere at Omnibus Theatre's 96' Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2026
F**KING SWANS, written by Eugene O'Neill Semi-Finalist Elise Marra, is running at Omnibus Theatre as part of the 96' Festival, starring Siubhan Harrison, Kelly Lamor Wilson, and Emma Wilkinson Wright.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2026
F**KING SWANS, written by Eugene O'Neill Semi-Finalist Elise Marra, is running at Omnibus Theatre as part of the 96' Festival, starring Siubhan Harrison, Kelly Lamor Wilson, and Emma Wilkinson Wright.
THE HIGHWAYMAN Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026
John Godber's THE HIGHWAYMAN, nominated for Best Lead and Supporting Actor at the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK Awards, will tour across nine UK cities in autumn 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2026
John Godber's THE HIGHWAYMAN, nominated for Best Lead and Supporting Actor at the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK Awards, will tour across nine UK cities in autumn 2026.
WE WILL ROCK YOU Cast Revealed at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
Bilston Operatic Company announced full casting for WE WILL ROCK YOU at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, marking the company's 99th year and 64th production at the venue, with Connor Welch as Galileo and Lara Pugh as Scaramouche.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
Bilston Operatic Company announced full casting for WE WILL ROCK YOU at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, marking the company's 99th year and 64th production at the venue, with Connor Welch as Galileo and Lara Pugh as Scaramouche.
ARTHUR and THERE'S A TIGER IN THE GARDEN to Headline Polka Theatre's Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2026
Polka Theatre will present a full summer season including ARTHUR, a new co-production based on Arthurian legend, and THERE'S A TIGER IN THE GARDEN, adapted from Lizzy Stewart's award-winning book, alongside workshops and immersive shows for young audiences.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2026
Polka Theatre will present a full summer season including ARTHUR, a new co-production based on Arthurian legend, and THERE'S A TIGER IN THE GARDEN, adapted from Lizzy Stewart's award-winning book, alongside workshops and immersive shows for young audiences.
Review: THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Caroline Cronin - Jun 10, 2026
Heartbreaking, thought-provoking and beautifully staged, The Beekeeper of Aleppo is one of those productions that stays with you. More than anything, it reminds us that behind every headline about refugees is a human story. For that reason alone, it feels like a play that everyone should see.
by Caroline Cronin - Jun 10, 2026
Heartbreaking, thought-provoking and beautifully staged, The Beekeeper of Aleppo is one of those productions that stays with you. More than anything, it reminds us that behind every headline about refugees is a human story. For that reason alone, it feels like a play that everyone should see.
A TALENT FOR MURDER, Starring Alden Ehrenreich, Coming to Theaters This Fall
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2026
A Talent For Murder, the film adaptation of Joanna Murray-Smith's play Switzerland with Helen Mirren and newly minted Tony winner Alden Ehrenreich, will be coming to theaters later this year.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2026
A Talent For Murder, the film adaptation of Joanna Murray-Smith's play Switzerland with Helen Mirren and newly minted Tony winner Alden Ehrenreich, will be coming to theaters later this year.
Cast Set For A WORLD ELSEWHERE at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe announced the cast for A WORLD ELSEWHERE, a new show inspired by Shakespeare's tales, directed by Lucy Cuthbertson and co-written by Kerry Frampton and Ben Hales, running at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe announced the cast for A WORLD ELSEWHERE, a new show inspired by Shakespeare's tales, directed by Lucy Cuthbertson and co-written by Kerry Frampton and Ben Hales, running at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
WILKO: LOVE AND DEATH AND ROCK AND ROLL Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
The biographical play with live music celebrating Dr Feelgood co-founder Wilko Johnson will tour 13 UK venues, with rock and roll guest performers joining the production that originated at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
The biographical play with live music celebrating Dr Feelgood co-founder Wilko Johnson will tour 13 UK venues, with rock and roll guest performers joining the production that originated at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch.
Ray Fearon, Madeline Appiah, and More Will Lead UK Tour of FENCES
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Headlong announced the cast for its UK tour of August Wilson's FENCES, directed by Daniel Bailey. Ray Fearon leads as Troy, joined by Madeline Appiah, Michael Ahomka-Lindsay, and Josh Tedeku in the first major revival in over a decade.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Headlong announced the cast for its UK tour of August Wilson's FENCES, directed by Daniel Bailey. Ray Fearon leads as Troy, joined by Madeline Appiah, Michael Ahomka-Lindsay, and Josh Tedeku in the first major revival in over a decade.
Roger Bart and Axel Duffy Will Lead BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Tony Award winner Roger Bart will reprise his role as Doc Brown alongside Australian actor Axel Duffy as Marty McFly in the first-ever UK tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
Tony Award winner Roger Bart will reprise his role as Doc Brown alongside Australian actor Axel Duffy as Marty McFly in the first-ever UK tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL.
LANNY, PERICLES, and More Set For English Touring Theatre 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
English Touring Theatre announced a season of five plays, including world premieres of APPLICATION 39, LANNY, and PERICLES, alongside a new production of ROMEO AND JULIET, touring venues across the UK.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026
English Touring Theatre announced a season of five plays, including world premieres of APPLICATION 39, LANNY, and PERICLES, alongside a new production of ROMEO AND JULIET, touring venues across the UK.
John Lithgow Becomes Oldest Man to Win Tony Award in an Acting Category
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
For his performance as Roald Dahl in Giant, John Lithgow has broken records with his third Tony Award, making him the oldest man to ever receive an award in an acting category.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026
For his performance as Roald Dahl in Giant, John Lithgow has broken records with his third Tony Award, making him the oldest man to ever receive an award in an acting category.
Video: Chloe Lamford Reacts to Tony Win and Shares Easter Eggs from Her Scenic Design
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026
Chloe Lamford took home a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, she checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share her initial reaction!
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026
Chloe Lamford took home a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, she checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share her initial reaction!
OEDIPUS's Lesley Manville Wins 2026 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Play
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026
Lesley Manville has won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for OEDIPUS.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026
Lesley Manville has won the 2026 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for OEDIPUS.
Video: John Lithgow Reacts to Tony Win- 'It Feels Like a Real Pinnacle'
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026
John Lithgow took home a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for GIANT. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share his initial reaction! Watch in this video.
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026
John Lithgow took home a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play for GIANT. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share his initial reaction! Watch in this video.
Theatre Royal Frequently Asked Questions
What when was Theatre Royal built?
Theatre Royal was built in 1767.
What were the longest running shows at Theatre Royal?
The French Maid which ran from 04/24/1897 to 08/06/1898, Edward Scissorhands which ran from 11/30/2005 to 02/05/2006, and Goose-pimples which ran from 11/28/1997 to 01/18/1998
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