Discover Seasons

1952-1953

Productions Opening During the Season

Wish You Were Here
Musical, Original
Jun 25, 1952
Imperial Theatre
Seagulls Over Sorrento
Play, Original
Sep 11, 1952
John Golden Theatre
Dancers of Bali
Special, Original
Sep 16, 1952
Fulton Theatre
Mr. Pickwick
Play, Revival
Sep 17, 1952
Plymouth Theatre
 
 
John Golden Theatre
An Evening With Beatrice Lillie
Special, Original
Oct 2, 1952
Booth Theatre
The Sacred Flame
Play, Revival
Oct 6, 1952
President Theatre
In Any Language
Play, Original
Oct 7, 1952
Cort Theatre
The Gambler
Play, Original
Oct 13, 1952
Lyceum Theatre
Buttrio Square
Musical, Original
Oct 14, 1952
New Century Theatre
The Time of the Cuckoo
Play, Original
Oct 15, 1952
Empire Theatre
Bernardine
Play, Original
Oct 16, 1952
Playhouse Theatre
The Millionairess
Play, Revival
Oct 17, 1952
Shubert Theatre
The Mikado
Musical, Revival
Oct 20, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Dancers of Bali
Special, Return Engagement
Oct 27, 1952
Fulton Theatre
My Darlin' Aida
Musical, Original
Oct 27, 1952
Winter Garden Theatre
The Pirates of Penzance
Musical, Revival
Oct 27, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Dial "M" for Murder
Play, Original
Oct 29, 1952
Plymouth Theatre
 
 
Booth Theatre
H.M.S. Pinafore
Musical, Revival
Nov 3, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Trial by Jury
Musical, Revival
Nov 3, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Deep Blue Sea
Play, Original
Nov 5, 1952
Morosco Theatre
The Climate of Eden
Play, Original
Nov 6, 1952
Martin Beck Theatre
Iolanthe
Musical, Revival
Nov 10, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Les Fausses Confidences
Play, Original
Nov 12, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Baptiste
Play, Original
Nov 12, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Le Proces
Play, Original
Nov 17, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Electra
Play, Revival
Nov 19, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Amphitryon
Play, Revival
Nov 20, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Les Fourberies de Scapin
Play, Revival
Nov 20, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
The Seven Year Itch
Play, Original
Nov 20, 1952
Fulton Theatre
Oedipus Tyrannus
Play, Revival
Nov 24, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Occupe-toi d'Amelie
Play, Original
Nov 24, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Time Out for Ginger
Play, Original
Nov 26, 1952
Lyceum Theatre
La Repetition ou L'Amour Puni
Play, Original
Nov 27, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Hamlet
Play, Revival
Dec 1, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
I've Got Sixpence
Play, Original
Dec 2, 1952
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
See the Jaguar
Play, Original
Dec 3, 1952
Cort Theatre
Slavenska-Franklin Co.
Special, Original
Dec 8, 1952
New Century Theatre
Whistler's Grandmother
Play, Original
Dec 11, 1952
President Theatre
Two's Company
Musical, Original
Dec 15, 1952
Alvin Theatre
The Grey-Eyed People
Play, Original
Dec 17, 1952
Martin Beck Theatre
The Children's Hour
Play, Revival
Dec 18, 1952
Coronet Theatre
Jose Greco
Special, Original
Jan 12, 1953
New Century Theatre
Be Your Age
Play, Original
Jan 14, 1953
48th Street Theatre
The Love of Four Colonels
Play, Original
Jan 15, 1953
Shubert Theatre
 
 
Broadhurst Theatre
Danny Kaye
Special, Original
Jan 18, 1953
Palace Theatre
The Bat
Play, Revival
Jan 20, 1953
National Theatre
Mid-Summer
Play, Original
Jan 21, 1953
Vanderbilt Theatre
The Crucible
Play, Original
Jan 22, 1953
Martin Beck Theatre
The Fifth Season
Play, Original
Jan 23, 1953
Cort Theatre
Touchstone
Play, Original
Feb 3, 1953
Music Box Theatre
Love's Labour's Lost
Play, Original
Feb 4, 1953
City Center
The Emperor's Clothes
Play, Original
Feb 9, 1953
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
On Borrowed Time
Play, Revival
Feb 10, 1953
48th Street Theatre
Hazel Flagg
Musical, Original
Feb 11, 1953
Mark Hellinger Theatre
John Brown's Body
Play, Original
Feb 14, 1953
New Century Theatre
Maggie
Musical, Original
Feb 18, 1953
National Theatre
Picnic
Play, Original
Feb 19, 1953
Music Box Theatre
Wonderful Town
Musical, Original
Feb 25, 1953
Winter Garden Theatre
The Merchant of Venice
Play, Revival
Mar 4, 1953
City Center
Misalliance
Play, Revival
Mar 6, 1953
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Porgy and Bess
Musical, Revival
Mar 10, 1953
Ziegfeld Theatre
My 3 Angels
Play, Original
Mar 11, 1953
Morosco Theatre
Camino Real
Play, Original
Mar 17, 1953
National Theatre
Horses in Midstream
Play, Original
Apr 2, 1953
Royale Theatre
Room Service
Play, Revival
Apr 6, 1953
Playhouse Theatre
A Date With April
Play, Original
Apr 15, 1953
Royale Theatre
Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens
Play, Revival
Apr 20, 1953
Bijou Theatre
The Pink Elephant
Play, Original
Apr 22, 1953
Playhouse Theatre
Men of Distinction
Play, Original
Apr 30, 1953
48th Street Theatre
Can-Can
Musical, Original
May 7, 1953
Shubert Theatre
Me and Juliet
Musical, Original
May 28, 1953
Majestic Theatre
1952-1953

Productions Closing During the Season

Three Wishes for Jamie
Musical, Original
Jun 7, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
 
 
Plymouth Theatre
Sunday Breakfast
Play, Original
Jun 8, 1952
Coronet Theatre
First Lady
Play, Revival
Jun 8, 1952
City Center
Stalag 17
Play, Original
Jun 21, 1952
48th Street Theatre
Of Thee I Sing
Musical, Revival
Jul 5, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
I Am a Camera
Play, Original
Jul 12, 1952
Empire Theatre
Paint Your Wagon
Musical, Original
Jul 19, 1952
Shubert Theatre
Seagulls Over Sorrento
Play, Original
Sep 20, 1952
John Golden Theatre
Top Banana
Musical, Original
Oct 4, 1952
Winter Garden Theatre
Dancers of Bali
Special, Original
Oct 18, 1952
Fulton Theatre
Buttrio Square
Musical, Original
Oct 18, 1952
New Century Theatre
The Sacred Flame
Play, Revival
Oct 25, 1952
President Theatre
The Mikado
Musical, Revival
Oct 25, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Gambler
Play, Original
Nov 1, 1952
Lyceum Theatre
The Pirates of Penzance
Musical, Revival
Nov 1, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Mr. Pickwick
Play, Revival
Nov 8, 1952
Plymouth Theatre
 
 
John Golden Theatre
Dancers of Bali
Special, Return Engagement
Nov 8, 1952
Fulton Theatre
H.M.S. Pinafore
Musical, Revival
Nov 8, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Trial by Jury
Musical, Revival
Nov 8, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
In Any Language
Play, Original
Nov 15, 1952
Cort Theatre
Iolanthe
Musical, Revival
Nov 15, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Le Proces
Play, Original
Nov 19, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Point of No Return
Play, Original
Nov 22, 1952
Alvin Theatre
The Climate of Eden
Play, Original
Nov 22, 1952
Martin Beck Theatre
La Repetition ou L'Amour Puni
Play, Original
Nov 29, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Hamlet
Play, Revival
Dec 6, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
See the Jaguar
Play, Original
Dec 6, 1952
Cort Theatre
Oedipus Tyrannus
Play, Revival
Dec 7, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Amphitryon
Play, Revival
Dec 13, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Les Fourberies de Scapin
Play, Revival
Dec 13, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Electra
Play, Revival
Dec 16, 1952
Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Grey-Eyed People
Play, Original
Dec 20, 1952
Martin Beck Theatre
Les Fausses Confidences
Play, Original
Dec 20, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Baptiste
Play, Original
Dec 20, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
Occupe-toi d'Amelie
Play, Original
Dec 20, 1952
Ziegfeld Theatre
I've Got Sixpence
Play, Original
Dec 20, 1952
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
The Millionairess
Play, Revival
Dec 28, 1952
Shubert Theatre
Whistler's Grandmother
Play, Original
Jan 3, 1953
President Theatre
Slavenska-Franklin Co.
Special, Original
Jan 3, 1953
New Century Theatre
Mrs. McThing
Play, Original
Jan 10, 1953
Martin Beck Theatre
 
 
Morosco Theatre
 
 
48th Street Theatre
My Darlin' Aida
Musical, Original
Jan 10, 1953
Winter Garden Theatre
Be Your Age
Play, Original
Jan 17, 1953
48th Street Theatre
Jose Greco
Special, Original
Jan 24, 1953
New Century Theatre
The Male Animal
Play, Revival
Jan 31, 1953
City Center
 
 
Music Box Theatre
The Bat
Play, Revival
Feb 7, 1953
National Theatre
Touchstone
Play, Original
Feb 7, 1953
Music Box Theatre
Love's Labour's Lost
Play, Original
Feb 15, 1953
City Center
The Emperor's Clothes
Play, Original
Feb 21, 1953
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Maggie
Musical, Original
Feb 21, 1953
National Theatre
Bernardine
Play, Original
Feb 28, 1953
Playhouse Theatre
The Deep Blue Sea
Play, Original
Feb 28, 1953
Morosco Theatre
Two's Company
Musical, Original
Mar 8, 1953
Alvin Theatre
The Merchant of Venice
Play, Revival
Mar 15, 1953
City Center
Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952
Musical, Original
Mar 28, 1953
Royale Theatre
Horses in Midstream
Play, Original
Apr 4, 1953
Royale Theatre
John Brown's Body
Play, Original
Apr 11, 1953
New Century Theatre
Pal Joey
Musical, Revival
Apr 18, 1953
Broadhurst Theatre
On Borrowed Time
Play, Revival
Apr 18, 1953
48th Street Theatre
Room Service
Play, Revival
Apr 18, 1953
Playhouse Theatre
Mid-Summer
Play, Original
Apr 25, 1953
Vanderbilt Theatre
A Date With April
Play, Original
Apr 25, 1953
Royale Theatre
The Pink Elephant
Play, Original
Apr 25, 1953
Playhouse Theatre
Danny Kaye
Special, Original
Apr 26, 1953
Palace Theatre
The Fourposter
Play, Original
May 2, 1953
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
 
 
John Golden Theatre
Men of Distinction
Play, Original
May 2, 1953
48th Street Theatre
Camino Real
Play, Original
May 9, 1953
National Theatre
Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens
Play, Revival
May 9, 1953
Bijou Theatre
The Love of Four Colonels
Play, Original
May 16, 1953
Shubert Theatre
 
 
Broadhurst Theatre
The Moon Is Blue
Play, Original
May 30, 1953
Henry Miller's Theatre
The Children's Hour
Play, Revival
May 30, 1953
Coronet Theatre
An Evening With Beatrice Lillie
Special, Original
May 30, 1953
Booth Theatre
The Time of the Cuckoo
Play, Original
May 30, 1953
Empire Theatre