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Stage Chronology:
The 2010s
Compiled by John Kenrick

(Copyright 2011)

All dates are for Broadway openings unless otherwise noted.

KEY
Show Title (Genre/City)
, Opening Date, Theatre, Number of Performances


2010

  • Legally Blonde (London), 1/13/2010, Savoy
  • Come Fly Away, 3/25/2010, Marquis, 185 perfs + 26 pvws
  • The Addams Family, 4/8/2010, Lunt-Fontanne, 714 perfs + 35 pvws
  • Million Dollar Quartet, 4/11/2010, Nederlander, 489 perfs + 34 pvws
  • La Cage Aux Folles (R), 4/18/2010, Longacre, 433 perfs + 15 pvws
  • American Idiot, 4/20/2010, St. James, 422 perfs + 26 pvws
  • Sondheim on Sondheim, 4/22/2010, Studio 54, 76 perfs + 37 pvws
  • Promises, Promises (R), 4/25/2010, Broadway, 289 perfs + 30 pvws
  • Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Jacobs, 10/13/2010, 120 perfs + 26 pvws
  • Rain, 10/26/2010, Neil Simon, 300 perfs + 8 pvws
  • The Scottsboro Boys, 10/31/2010, Lyceum, 49 perfs + 29 pvws
  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, 11/4/2010, Belasco, 69 perfs + 30 pvws
  • Elf, 11/14/2010, Hirschfeld, 57 perfs + 15 pvws

2011

  • Priscilla Queen of the Desert, 3/11/2011, Palace, still running
  • The Book of Mormon, 3/14/2011, O'Neill, still running
  • How to Succeed . . . (R), 3/27/2011, Hirschfeld, still running
  • Anything Goes (R), 4/7/2011, Sondheim, still running
  • Catch Me If You Can, 4/10/2011, Neil Simon, 166 perfs + 32 pvws
  • Wonderland, 4/17/2011, Marquis, 33 perfs + 30 pvws
  • Sister Act, 4/20/2011, Broadway, still running
  • Baby, It's You, 4/27/2011, Broadhurst, 148 perfs + 33 pvws
  • Spider-man, Turn On the Dark, 6/14/2011, Hilton/Foxwoods, still running (184 pvws)
  • Hair (R-Return), 7/13/2011, St. James, 67 perfs + 11 pvws
  • Follies (R), 9/12/2011, Marquis, 152 perfs + 38 pvws
  • Godspell (R), 11/7/2011, Circle in the Square, still running
  • Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, 11/10/2011, Broadhurst, 52 perfs + 18 pvws
  • An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, 11/21/2011, Barrymore, 57v perfs + 6 pvws
  • On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (R), 12/11/2011, St. James, 57 perfs + 29 pvws
  • Lysistrata Jones, 12/14/2011, Walter Kerr, 30 perfs + 34 pvws

2012

  • Porgy and Bess (R), 1/12/2012, Richard Rodgers
  • Once, 3/18/2012, Bernard Jacobs
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (R), 3/22/2012, Neil Simon
  • Newsies, 3/29/2012, Nederlander
  • End of the Rainbow, 4/2/2012, Belasco
  • Ghost, 4/23/2012, Lunt-Fontanne
  • Leap of Faith, 4/26/2012, St. James, 20 perfs + 24 pvws

(PLEASE NOTE: Musicals101's list of upcoming musicals is limited to Broadway-bound productions that have officially announced an opening date and a theatre.)

(R) Revival
(Return) Return of a production
Moved "Moved to Broadway" indicates Off-Broadway productions that move to a Broadway house
* Tony Award for Best Musical - Because the Tony cutoff date has varied over the years, it is not uncommon for shows that opened in the same year to qualify as part of different seasons. That is why some years have two winners listed while others list none at all.
(Off) Off-Broadway production
(London) London production
TBA To Be Announced

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