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Theatre Royal

Address:
15-21 John St.
New York, NY

Built: 1767

Demolished: 1797

Shows at the Theatre Royal

Dates Production
10/26/2006 - 10/26/2006
11/14/2005 - 11/19/2005
1/20/1998 - 2/18/1998
11/28/1997 - 1/18/1998
12/20/1995 - 1/14/1996
5/2/1995 - 5/28/1995
11/1/1994 - 11/27/1994
5/13/1992 - 6/7/1992
10/29/1991 - 11/24/1991
5/14/1991 - 6/9/1991
3/19/1991 - 4/14/1991
10/30/1990 - 11/25/1990
11/24/1986 -
11/22/1984 - 11/22/1984
9/27/1977 - 9/27/1977
12/20/1959 - 12/20/1959
8/11/1902 - 8/11/1902
My Lady Molly (1903) [Pre-Broadway]
10/16/1899 - 10/16/1899
4/4/1896 - 4/4/1896
The French Maid (1897) [Pre-Broadway]
11/15/1885 - 11/15/1885
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News


Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal
by Patrick Honoré - Sep 14, 2026

A brilliantly cast, beautifully judged French production of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, where British manners, French theatrical tradition and comic murder collide at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal.
Review: THE MCRAE/VASSILEV PROJECT, Royal Ballet and Opera
by Matthew Paluch - Sep 14, 2026

The Royal Ballet 26/27 season kicked off in the Linbury Theatre with a vehicle for Steven McRae.
Megan Hilty and Rachel Tucker Will Lead GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES Concert at the London Palladium
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026

Megan Hilty and Rachel Tucker will perform in a new concert production of GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES at the London Palladium, directed and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Warren Carlyle, featuring an orchestra of 30 musicians.
DOWN TO CHANCE to Tour South East England Venues
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026

Based on the 1964 Great Alaskan Earthquake, DOWN TO CHANCE follows radio reporter Genie Chance as she broadcasts live during a crisis. The two-person play, written by and starring Ellie Jay Cooper alongside Robert Merriam, will visit 14 venues across South East England.
The Greatest Showman Gets The Savannah Bananas Treatment With New Performance
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 12, 2026

Jackson Olson is bringing his signature Savannah Bananas showmanship to the ballroom—without forgetting how to entertain on the diamond. Check out the video! The Banana Ball player joined his Dancing with the Stars partner for a performance set to “Rewrite The Stars.'
Video: MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL Cast Begins Rehearsals at Orange Tree Theatre
by Rachel Stone - Sep 12, 2026

Orange Tree Theatre shared a first look at rehearsals for T.S. Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral, starring David Suchet, ahead of its already sold-out run.
JO – THE LITTLE WOMEN MUSICAL Partners With Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2026

Jo – The Little Women Musical has partnered with Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House, where Alcott wrote and set Little Women. The partnership will launch September 21 with a Page to Stage event in Concord, Massachusetts, as the musical continues development toward a commercial production.
Up on the Marquee: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Arrives on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 11, 2026

Up next at the Winter Garden Theatre is Jamie Lloyd's production of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, which transfers to Broadway for a strictly limited 10-week engagement. Preview performances will begin on Saturday, October 31. Check out photos of the new marquee here!
Matt Terry Heads Cast Of Uk Tour Of The Best Of Frankie Valli From January 2027
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2026

Matt Terry, X Factor winner and musical theatre performer, will star in THE BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS, and touring through April across England, Scotland and Wales.
Alan Finch, Cameron Mackintosh Ltd. Managing Director and SOLT Board Member, Dies at 61
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2026

Alan Finch, a respected theatre executive who served on the SOLT board and held leadership roles at Chichester Festival Theatre and Cameron Mackintosh Ltd, has passed away.
Video: Kerry Ellis and More Perform 'Little Women' From JO - THE LITTLE WOMEN MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026

Watch Christine Allado, Kerry Ellis, Kelly Mathieson, Eleanor Grant and Sophie Pollono perform “Little Women” from JO - THE LITTLE WOMEN MUSICAL, recorded live at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in January 2026. Watch the video!
PURGATORY Returns To London's Omnibus Theatre With Telos Ensemble
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026

Telos Ensemble will bring its developmental reading series back to London at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, featuring three new works by co-founder Dan Blick.
Jade Anouka and More Will Lead TELL ME STRAIGHT//AGGY at Kings Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026

Paul Bradshaw's double bill explores contemporary dating and queer life in London with a cast including Jade Anouka, Elliott Rogers, Jean-Luke Worrell, and Matthew Jordan.
DESPERATE SCOUSEWIVES: NESSA'S STORY Will Come to Liverpool Region Venues
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026

DESPERATE SCOUSEWIVES: NESSA'S STORY will tour five venues across Liverpool City Region, starring Brookside's Sarah White. The production, written and directed by Lynne Fitzgerald, includes an added matinee performance at Liverpool's Epstein Theatre due to demand.
A NUMBER to Open at Ancram Center for the Arts
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026

Ancram Center for the Arts will present Caryl Churchill's acclaimed drama about cloning and identity, featuring Drew Ledbetter and John Wojda, directed by Jeffrey Mousseau.
Shona McGarty Joins Frances Mayli McCann and More in FROM THE HEART
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026

Shona McGarty and Frances Mayli McCann will join the cast of Don Black's FROM THE HEART at the Garrick Theatre in what producers call the production's biggest and most ambitious incarnation.
BALLET SHOES National Theatre Tour to Begin August 2027 with Anton Du Beke
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026

The National Theatre's production of BALLET SHOES will launch a UK tour beginning August 2027, with stops at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London and venues across the country through early 2028. STRICTLY COME DANCING star Anton Du Beke makes his National Theatre debut in the role of Great Uncle Matthew and Fidolia.
Review: BURLESQUE, King's Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Sep 9, 2026

From executive producer Christina Aguilera and written by Steven Antin, based on the hit movie, Burlesque invites you to a club like no other: a hidden world beneath the city lights where sequins sparkle, seduction shimmers and lives can change in the flick of a feather boa.
Full Cast Set For OH, MARY! With Lolly Adefope at Trafalgar Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026

Lucy Frederick, J.R. Ballantyne, Vinnie Heaven and Syrus Lowe will join Lolly Adefope in OH, MARY! at the Trafalgar Theatre, with the comedy currently booking through early January.
DICK WHITTINGBERG GETS INTO A PICKLE to Return to JW3 This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026

JW3 will present the fourth run of its Jewish pantomime, DICK WHITTINGBERG GETS INTO A PICKLE, featuring a talking cat and returning writer Nick Cassenbaum.

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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