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Internet Broadway Database: Imperial Theatre Details
Imperial Theatre Opening Date Billy Elliot: The Musical Elton John ; Book by Lee Hall ; Lyrics by Lee Hall 11/13/2008 August: Osage County Tracy Letts 12/04/2007 Coram Boy 05/02/2007 High Fidelity Tom Kitt ; Book by David Lindsay-Abaire ; Lyrics by Amanda Green 12/07/2006 Dirty Rotten Scoundrels David Yazbek ; Book by Jeffrey Lane ; Lyrics by David Yazbek 03/03/2005 The Boy From Oz Peter Allen ; Book by Martin Sherman ; Lyrics by Peter Allen 10/16/2003 Les Misérables Claude-Michel Schönberg ; Book by Alain Boublil , Claude-Michel Schönberg ; Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer 10/17/1990 Jerome Robbins' Broadway 02/26/1989 Chess Benny Andersson , Björn Ulvaeus ; Book by Richard Nelson ; Lyrics by Tim Rice 04/28/1988 Cabaret John Kander ; Book by Joe Masteroff ; Lyrics by Fred Ebb 10/22/1987 The Mystery of Edwin Drood Rupert Holmes ; Book by Rupert Holmes ; Lyrics by Rupert Holmes 12/02/1985 Dreamgirls Henry Krieger ; Book by Tom Eyen ; Lyrics by Tom Eyen 12/20/1981 They're Playing Our Song Marvin Hamlisch ; Book by Neil Simon ; Lyrics by Carole Bayer Sager 02/11/1979 Chapter Two Neil Simon 12/04/1977 Comedy With Music 10/03/1977 Anna Christie Eugene O'Neill 04/14/1977 Mark Twain Tonight! 03/15/1977 Pippin Stephen Schwartz ; (Uncredited) Book by Bob Fosse ; Book by Roger O. Hirson ; Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz 10/23/1972 Lost in the Stars Kurt Weill ; Book by Maxwell Anderson ; Lyrics by Maxwell Anderson 04/18/1972 On the Town Leonard Bernstein ; Book by Adolph Green , Betty Comden ; Lyrics by Adolph Green , Betty Comden 10/31/1971 Two By Two Richard Rodgers ; Book by Peter Stone ; Lyrics by Martin Charnin 11/10/1970 Minnie's Boys Larry Grossman ; Book by Arthur Marx , Robert Fisher ; Lyrics by Hal Hackady 03/26/1970 A Patriot for Me John Osborne 10/06/1969 Zorba John Kander ; Book by Joseph Stein ; Lyrics by Fred Ebb 11/16/1968 Cabaret John Kander ; Book by Joe Masteroff ; Lyrics by Fred Ebb 03/07/1967 Fiddler on the Roof Jerry Bock ; Book by Joseph Stein ; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick 09/22/1964 Oliver! Lionel Bart ; Book by Lionel Bart ; Lyrics by Lionel Bart 01/06/1963 Carnival! Bob Merrill ; Book by Michael Stewart ; Lyrics by Bob Merrill 04/13/1961 Gypsy Jule Styne ; Book by Arthur Laurents ; Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim 08/15/1960 Destry Rides Again Leonard Gershe 04/23/1959 Jamaica Harold Arlen ; Book by E.Y. Harburg , Fred Saidy ; Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg 10/31/1957 The Most Happy Fella Frank Loesser ; Book by Frank Loesser ; Lyrics by Frank Loesser 05/03/1956 Silk Stockings Cole Porter ; Book by Abe Burrows , George S. Kaufman , Leueen MacGrath ; Lyrics by Cole Porter 02/24/1955 By the Beautiful Sea Arthur Schwartz ; Book by Herbert Fields , Dorothy Fields ; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields 10/02/1954 John Murray Anderson's Almanac Richard Adler , Jerry Ross ; Sketches by Arthur Macrae , Herbert Farjeon , Jean Kerr , Lauri Wylie , Sumner Lock-Elliot ; Lyrics by Richard Adler , Jerry Ross 12/10/1953 Wish You Were Here Arthur Kober , Joshua Logan 06/25/1952 Call Me Madam Irving Berlin ; Book by Howard Lindsay , Russel Crouse ; Lyrics by Irving Berlin 10/12/1950 Peter Pan James M. Barrie 04/24/1950 Miss Liberty Irving Berlin ; Book by Robert E. Sherwood ; Lyrics by Irving Berlin 07/15/1949 Along Fifth Avenue Milton Pascal , Richard Stutz , Nat Hiken ; Music by Gordon Jenkins ; Sketches by Charles Sherman , Nat Hiken ; Additional lyrics by Milton Pascal , Richard Stutz , Nat Hiken ; Lyrics by Tom Adair 02/21/1949 Annie Get Your Gun Irving Berlin ; Book by Herbert Fields , Dorothy Fields ; Lyrics by Irving Berlin 05/16/1946 Song of Norway George Forrest , Robert Wright ; Book by Milton Lazarus ; Lyrics by George Forrest , Robert Wright 08/21/1944 Ziegfeld Follies of 1943 Ray Henderson ; Lyrics by Jack Yellen 01/25/1944 One Touch of Venus Kurt Weill ; Book by Ogden Nash , S. J. Perelman ; Lyrics by Ogden Nash 10/07/1943 Rosalinda Paul Kerby 05/24/1943 Let's Face It! Cole Porter ; Book by Herbert Fields , Dorothy Fields ; Lyrics by Cole Porter 10/29/1941 Louisiana Purchase Irving Berlin ; Book by Morrie Ryskind ; Lyrics by Irving Berlin 05/28/1940 Too Many Girls Richard Rodgers ; Book by George Marion, Jr. ; Lyrics by Lorenz Hart 10/18/1939 Leave It to Me! Cole Porter ; Book by Bella Spewack , Sam Spewack ; Lyrics by Cole Porter 11/09/1938 You Can't Take It With You George S. Kaufman , Moss Hart 09/19/1938 Between the Devil Arthur Schwartz ; Book by Howard Dietz ; Lyrics by Howard Dietz 12/22/1937 Orchids Preferred Dave Stamper 05/11/1937 Frederika Franz Lehár ; Written by Franz Lehár ; Lyrics by Edward Eliscu ; Original German Libretto to "Frederike" by Fritz Löhner-Beda , Ludwig Herzer 02/04/1937 Hamlet William Shakespeare 11/10/1936 On Your Toes Richard Rodgers ; Book by Lorenz Hart , George Abbott , Richard Rodgers ; Lyrics by Lorenz Hart 04/11/1936 Jubilee Cole Porter ; Book by Moss Hart ; Lyrics by Cole Porter 10/12/1935 Panic Archibald MacLeish 03/14/1935 Nowhere Bound Leo Birinski 01/22/1935 Say When Ray Henderson ; Book by Jack McGowan ; Lyrics by Ted Koehler 11/08/1934 Saluta Frank D'Armond ; Lyrics by Milton Berle 08/28/1934 All the King's Horses Edward A. Horan ; Book by Frederick Herendeen ; Lyrics by Frederick Herendeen 02/19/1934 Let 'Em Eat Cake George Gershwin ; Book by George S. Kaufman , Morrie Ryskind ; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin 10/21/1933 Of Thee I Sing George Gershwin ; Book by George S. Kaufman , Morrie Ryskind ; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin 05/15/1933 Flying Colors Arthur Schwartz , Howard Dietz ; Book by Arthur Schwartz , Howard Dietz ; Lyrics by Arthur Schwartz , Howard Dietz 09/15/1932 The Laugh Parade Harry Warren ; Book by Ed Preble , Ed Wynn ; Lyrics by Mort Dixon 11/02/1931 Meet My Sister Ralph Benatsky ; Book by Harry Wagstaff Gribble ; Lyrics by Ralph Benatsky , Irving Schloss 04/06/1931 The Gang's All Here Lewis E. Gensler ; Book by Morrie Ryskind , Oscar Hammerstein II , Russel Crouse ; Lyrics by Robert A. Simon , Owen Murphy 02/18/1931 Babes in Toyland Victor Herbert ; Book by Glen MacDonough 12/20/1930 Princess Charming Albert Sirmay , Arthur Swartz ; Book by Jack Donahue ; Lyrics by Arthur Swanstrom 10/13/1930 Sons O' Guns J. Fred Coots ; Book by Jack Donahue ; Lyrics by Benny Davis , Arthur Swanstrom 11/26/1929 The New Moon Sigmund Romberg ; Book by Frank Mandel , Laurence Schwab , Oscar Hammerstein II ; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II 09/19/1928 Sunny Days Jean Schwartz ; Book by Clifford Grey , William Carey Duncan ; Lyrics by Clifford Grey , William Carey Duncan 02/08/1928 The Desert Song Sigmund Romberg ; Book by Frank Mandel , Otto Harbach , Oscar Hammerstein II ; Lyrics by Otto Harbach , Oscar Hammerstein II 11/02/1927 Oh, Kay! George Gershwin ; Book by Guy Bolton , P. G. Wodehouse ; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin 11/08/1926 Deep River Frank Harling ; Book by Laurence Stallings ; Lyrics by Laurence Stallings 10/04/1926 The Merry World J. Fred Coots , Herman Hupfeld , Maurice Rubens , Sam Timber ; Lyrics by Clifford Grey 06/08/1926 Sweetheart Time Walter Donaldson , Joseph Meyer ; Book by Harry B. Smith ; Lyrics by Ballard MacDonald , Irving Caesar 01/19/1926 Rose-Marie Rudolf Friml , Herbert P. Stothart ; Book by Otto Harbach , Oscar Hammerstein II ; Lyrics by Otto Harbach , Oscar Hammerstein II 09/02/1924 Sitting Pretty Jerome Kern ; Book by Guy Bolton , P. G. Wodehouse ; Lyrics by Guy Bolton , P. G. Wodehouse 06/09/1924 Peg-O'-My-Dreams Hugo Felix ; Book by J. Hartley Manners ; Lyrics by Anne Caldwell 05/19/1924 The Lower Depths Maxim Gorky 05/01/1924 Mistress of the Inn Carlo Goldoni 05/01/1924 Ivanov Anton Chekhov 05/01/1924 The Cherry Orchard Anton Chekhov 05/01/1924 In the Claws of Life Knut Hamsun 05/01/1924 An Enemy of the People Henrik Ibsen 05/01/1924 Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man Alexander Nikolaievitch Ostrovsky 05/01/1924 Uncle Vanya Anton Chekhov 05/01/1924 The Death of Pazukhin Saltikov-Shchedrin 05/01/1924 Tsar Fyodor Ivanovitch Aleksei Tolstoy 05/01/1924 The Brothers Karamazoff Fyodor Mikhaylovitch Dostoyevsky 05/00/1924 Mary Jane McKane Herbert P. Stothart , Vincent Youmans ; Book by Oscar Hammerstein II , William Carey Duncan ; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II , William Carey Duncan 12/25/1923
Imperial Theatre Opening Date A Gala Tribute to Joshua Logan 03/09/1975 A Celebration of Richard Rodgers Richard Rodgers ; Lyrics by Lorenz Hart , Martin Charnin , Oscar Hammerstein II , Richard Rodgers 03/26/1972 Gratefully Yours Harold J. Rome , Howard Lindsay , John Van Druten , Peter Jackson 04/07/1942
