Discover Seasons

1955-1956

Productions Opening During the Season

Almost Crazy
Jun 20, 1955
Longacre Theatre
The Skin of Our Teeth
Aug 17, 1955
ANTA Playhouse
Catch a Star!
Sep 6, 1955
Plymouth Theatre
Marcel Marceau
Sep 20, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
 
 
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Threepenny Opera
Sep 20, 1955
Theatre de Lys
A Day By The Sea
Sep 26, 1955
ANTA Playhouse
Hear! Hear!
Sep 27, 1955
Ziegfeld Theatre
Maurice Chevalier in an evening of Songs and Impressions
Sep 28, 1955
Lyceum Theatre
A View From the Bridge
Sep 29, 1955
Coronet Theatre
A Memory of Two Mondays
Sep 29, 1955
Coronet Theatre
The Young and Beautiful
Oct 1, 1955
Longacre Theatre
 
 
ANTA Playhouse
Antonio
Oct 2, 1955
Broadway Theatre
 
 
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Tiger at the Gates
Oct 3, 1955
Plymouth Theatre
 
 
Helen Hayes Theatre
The Yeomen of the Guard
Oct 3, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Island of Goats
Oct 4, 1955
Fulton Theatre
The Diary of Anne Frank
Oct 5, 1955
Cort Theatre
 
 
Ambassador Theatre
The Pirates of Penzance
Oct 6, 1955
Shubert Theatre
The Wooden Dish
Oct 6, 1955
Booth Theatre
Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure...
Oct 10, 1955
Bijou Theatre
The Mikado
Oct 10, 1955
Shubert Theatre
The Carefree Tree
Oct 11, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
Princess Ida
Oct 13, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
Oct 13, 1955
Belasco Theatre
 
 
Shubert Theatre
H.M.S. Pinafore
Oct 17, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Trial by Jury
Oct 17, 1955
Shubert Theatre
A Roomful of Roses
Oct 17, 1955
Playhouse Theatre
Ruddigore
Oct 20, 1955
Shubert Theatre
No Time for Sergeants
Oct 20, 1955
Alvin Theatre
Iolanthe
Oct 24, 1955
Shubert Theatre
The Desk Set
Oct 24, 1955
Broadhurst Theatre
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Oct 25, 1955
Broadway Theatre
The Chalk Garden
Oct 26, 1955
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Deadfall
Oct 27, 1955
Holiday Theatre
The Heavenly Twins
Nov 4, 1955
Booth Theatre
Arlequin Poli par l'Amour
Nov 8, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Le Barbier de Seville
Nov 8, 1955
Broadway Theatre
A Hatful of Rain
Nov 9, 1955
Lyceum Theatre
 
 
Plymouth Theatre
The Vamp
Nov 10, 1955
Winter Garden Theatre
Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard
Nov 15, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Un Caprice
Nov 15, 1955
Broadway Theatre
The Terrible Swift Sword
Nov 15, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
The Lark
Nov 17, 1955
Longacre Theatre
Katherine Dunham and Her Company
Nov 22, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Carmen Amaya and Her Company
Nov 22, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Janus
Nov 24, 1955
Plymouth Theatre
Pipe Dream
Nov 30, 1955
Shubert Theatre
The Matchmaker
Dec 5, 1955
Royale Theatre
 
 
Booth Theatre
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Dec 11, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
The Righteous Are Bold
Dec 22, 1955
Holiday Theatre
The Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians
Dec 26, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Red Roses for Me
Dec 28, 1955
Booth Theatre
The Great Sebastians
Jan 4, 1956
ANTA Playhouse
 
 
Coronet Theatre
King Lear
Jan 12, 1956
City Center
Fallen Angels
Jan 17, 1956
Playhouse Theatre
Tamburlaine the Great
Jan 19, 1956
Winter Garden Theatre
Time Limit!
Jan 24, 1956
Booth Theatre
The Hot Corner
Jan 25, 1956
John Golden Theatre
The Innkeepers
Feb 2, 1956
John Golden Theatre
Middle of the Night
Feb 8, 1956
ANTA Playhouse
Someone Waiting
Feb 14, 1956
John Golden Theatre
A Streetcar Named Desire
Feb 15, 1956
City Center
The Ponder Heart
Feb 16, 1956
Music Box Theatre
Debut
Feb 22, 1956
Holiday Theatre
My Fair Lady
Mar 15, 1956
Mark Hellinger Theatre
 
 
Broadhurst Theatre
 
 
Broadway Theatre
Mr. Wonderful
Mar 22, 1956
Broadway Theatre
Little Glass Clock
Mar 26, 1956
John Golden Theatre
Mister Johnson
Mar 29, 1956
Martin Beck Theatre
A Month in the Country
Apr 3, 1956
Phoenix Theatre
Affair of Honor
Apr 6, 1956
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Waiting for Godot
Apr 19, 1956
John Golden Theatre
Goodbye Again
Apr 24, 1956
Helen Hayes Theatre
Wake Up, Darling
May 2, 1956
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
The Most Happy Fella
May 3, 1956
Imperial Theatre
 
 
Broadway Theatre
The Lovers
May 10, 1956
Martin Beck Theatre
The Littlest Revue
May 22, 1956
Phoenix Theatre
1955-1956

Productions Closing During the Season

Guys and Dolls
Jun 12, 1955
City Center
Tea and Sympathy
Jun 18, 1955
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
 
 
Longacre Theatre
 
 
48th Street Theatre
3 for Tonight
Jun 18, 1955
Plymouth Theatre
Can-Can
Jun 25, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Seventh Heaven
Jul 2, 1955
ANTA Playhouse
Almost Crazy
Jul 2, 1955
Longacre Theatre
Phoenix '55
Jul 17, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
The Seven Year Itch
Aug 13, 1955
Fulton Theatre
The Desperate Hours
Aug 13, 1955
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
The Skin of Our Teeth
Sep 3, 1955
ANTA Playhouse
Ankles Aweigh
Sep 17, 1955
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Anniversary Waltz
Sep 24, 1955
Broadhurst Theatre
 
 
Booth Theatre
Anastasia
Sep 24, 1955
Lyceum Theatre
Catch a Star!
Sep 24, 1955
Plymouth Theatre
The Bad Seed
Sep 27, 1955
46th Street Theatre
 
 
Coronet Theatre
Lunatics and Lovers
Oct 1, 1955
Broadhurst Theatre
The Yeomen of the Guard
Oct 5, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Island of Goats
Oct 8, 1955
Fulton Theatre
The Pirates of Penzance
Oct 8, 1955
Shubert Theatre
The Mikado
Oct 12, 1955
Shubert Theatre
A Day By The Sea
Oct 15, 1955
ANTA Playhouse
The Wooden Dish
Oct 15, 1955
Booth Theatre
Princess Ida
Oct 15, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Marcel Marceau
Oct 16, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
 
 
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
H.M.S. Pinafore
Oct 19, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Trial by Jury
Oct 19, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Ruddigore
Oct 22, 1955
Shubert Theatre
Hear! Hear!
Oct 23, 1955
Ziegfeld Theatre
Iolanthe
Oct 26, 1955
Shubert Theatre
The Carefree Tree
Oct 30, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
Antonio
Nov 5, 1955
Broadway Theatre
 
 
Mark Hellinger Theatre
Maurice Chevalier in an evening of Songs and Impressions
Nov 6, 1955
Lyceum Theatre
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Nov 7, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Deadfall
Nov 12, 1955
Holiday Theatre
Arlequin Poli par l'Amour
Nov 13, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Le Barbier de Seville
Nov 13, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard
Nov 20, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Un Caprice
Nov 20, 1955
Broadway Theatre
The Terrible Swift Sword
Nov 20, 1955
Phoenix Theatre
The Boy Friend
Nov 26, 1955
Royale Theatre
The Young and Beautiful
Nov 26, 1955
Longacre Theatre
 
 
ANTA Playhouse
Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure...
Dec 3, 1955
Bijou Theatre
The Heavenly Twins
Dec 3, 1955
Booth Theatre
Carmen Amaya and Her Company
Dec 11, 1955
Broadway Theatre
Katherine Dunham and Her Company
Dec 17, 1955
Broadway Theatre
A Roomful of Roses
Dec 31, 1955
Playhouse Theatre
The Vamp
Dec 31, 1955
Winter Garden Theatre
The Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians
Jan 1956
Broadway Theatre
Comedy in Music
Jan 21, 1956
John Golden Theatre
Red Roses for Me
Jan 21, 1956
Booth Theatre
The Hot Corner
Jan 28, 1956
John Golden Theatre
King Lear
Jan 29, 1956
City Center
Tamburlaine the Great
Feb 4, 1956
Winter Garden Theatre
The Innkeepers
Feb 4, 1956
John Golden Theatre
A View From the Bridge
Feb 4, 1956
Coronet Theatre
A Memory of Two Mondays
Feb 4, 1956
Coronet Theatre
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Feb 5, 1956
Phoenix Theatre
The Righteous Are Bold
Feb 18, 1956
Holiday Theatre
Someone Waiting
Feb 25, 1956
John Golden Theatre
Debut
Feb 25, 1956
Holiday Theatre
A Streetcar Named Desire
Feb 26, 1956
City Center
Plain and Fancy
Mar 3, 1956
Mark Hellinger Theatre
 
 
Winter Garden Theatre
 
 
Mark Hellinger Theatre
The Teahouse of the August Moon
Mar 24, 1956
Martin Beck Theatre
Little Glass Clock
Mar 31, 1956
John Golden Theatre
The Chalk Garden
Mar 31, 1956
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Tiger at the Gates
Apr 7, 1956
Plymouth Theatre
 
 
Helen Hayes Theatre
Silk Stockings
Apr 14, 1956
Imperial Theatre
Bus Stop
Apr 21, 1956
Music Box Theatre
 
 
Winter Garden Theatre
Affair of Honor
Apr 28, 1956
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Goodbye Again
Apr 28, 1956
Helen Hayes Theatre
Mister Johnson
May 5, 1956
Martin Beck Theatre
Wake Up, Darling
May 5, 1956
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Time Limit!
May 12, 1956
Booth Theatre
The Lovers
May 12, 1956
Martin Beck Theatre
A Month in the Country
May 13, 1956
Phoenix Theatre
The Great Sebastians
Jun 2, 1956
ANTA Playhouse
 
 
Coronet Theatre
The Lark
Jun 2, 1956
Longacre Theatre