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Best 1 Shubert Theatre

Opened in 1913 as the flagship house of the Shubert Organization, it was home to A Chorus Line from 1975 to 1990, at the time Broadway's longest-running show.

2 Majestic Theatre

Broadway house opened in 1927 on West 44th Street, best known as the longtime home of The Phantom of the Opera, which ran there from 1988 to 2023.

3 Lyceum Theatre (Broadway)

Opened in 1903 on West 45th Street, the Lyceum is the oldest continuously operating Broadway theater and a designated New York City landmark.

4 Winter Garden Theatre

Broadway theater opened in 1911, best known for hosting Cats, which ran there from 1982 to 2000 as one of Broadway's longest-running productions.

5 Belasco Theatre

Broadway theater built in 1907 by producer-director David Belasco, featuring an ornate interior and designated a New York City landmark in 1987.

6 Imperial Theatre

Opened in 1923 on West 45th Street, the Imperial has hosted landmark Rodgers and Hammerstein productions and later served as the home of Les Misérables.

7 Music Box Theatre

Built in 1921 by producer Sam Harris and composer Irving Berlin as a dedicated showcase for Berlin's Music Box Revues, it seats approximately 1,010 people.

8 Ethel Barrymore Theatre

Opened in 1928 on West 47th Street and named for actress Ethel Barrymore, who starred in the theater's own inaugural production that same year.

9 Shubert Theatre New Haven

Shubert Theatre New Haven is a Connecticut theater opened in 1914, historically significant as a pre-Broadway tryout venue where many major productions had their early runs.

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10 Booth Theatre

Opened in 1913 on West 45th Street and named for actor Edwin Booth, it is one of Broadway's more intimate houses with a seating capacity of about 766.

11 Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Opened in 1927 as the Royale Theatre on West 45th Street, it was renamed in 2005 to honor longtime Shubert Organization president Bernard B. Jacobs.

12 Eugene O'Neill Theatre

Opened in 1925 as the Forrest Theatre on West 49th Street, it was renamed in 1959 to honor four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Eugene O'Neill.

13 James Earl Jones Theatre

Broadway theater originally built in 1912 as the Cort Theatre and renamed in 2022 to honor Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones.

14 Broadhurst Theatre

Opened in 1917 on West 44th Street and named for playwright George Broadhurst, it has hosted numerous Tony Award-winning productions across its century-long history.

15 Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre

Opened in 1917 as the Plymouth Theatre on West 45th Street, it was renamed in 2005 to honor longtime Shubert Organization chairman Gerald Schoenfeld.

16 Shubert Theatre Boston

Boston theater opened in 1910 as part of the Shubert Organization's chain, long used as a premier out-of-town tryout venue for Broadway-bound productions.

17 John Golden Theatre

Opened in 1927 on West 45th Street and named for Broadway producer John Golden, it is one of the smaller Broadway houses with a capacity of about 805.

18 Ambassador Theatre (Broadway)

Opened in 1921 on West 49th Street, the Ambassador is a mid-size Broadway house with a capacity of roughly 1,125 seats and a history spanning over a century.

19 Longacre Theatre

Opened in 1913 on West 48th Street and named after Longacre Square, Times Square's original name, it is a mid-size Broadway house seating roughly 1,091.

20 The Passing Show of 1913

The Passing Show of 1913 was a Broadway musical revue produced by the Shubert brothers that successfully launched a long-running series of annual theatrical productions. It was structured as a grand, fast-paced spectacle featuring elaborate costumes, large chorus numbers, and comedic theatrical sket...

21 The Passing Show of 1894

An 1894 American stage production that served as an early example of the theatrical revue format, blending musical numbers with satirical stage sketches.

22 The Passing Show of 1915

"The Passing Show of 1915" was a Broadway theatrical revue produced by the prominent Shubert family at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City. It was part of an annual series initiated in 1912 that aimed to summarize and satirize the year's theatrical productions. The show continued this success...

23 The Passing Show of 1917

A satirical Broadway revue by the Shubert organization that parodied major stage productions and provided musical commentary on American life during WWI.

24 Artists and Models

Artists and Models was a Broadway revue series presented by the Shubert Brothers that ran from 1923 to 1943, with several iterations over its two-decade history. The productions featured elaborate musical numbers, comedy sketches, and tableaux vivants that were considered risqué for their time, push...

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25 The Passing Show of 1918

"The Passing Show of 1918" was a Broadway revue produced by the Shubert brothers as part of their annual theatrical series, which served as a competitor to the Ziegfeld Follies. This edition featured a collection of musical numbers, comedic sketches, and elaborate production numbers. The show was no...

26 The Passing Show of 1919

The Passing Show of 1919 was a Broadway revue produced by the Shubert brothers as part of their recurring Passing Show series. It combined songs, dances, comic sketches, and topical references, including parodies of contemporary theatrical productions and popular culture. The format was designed for...

27 The Passing Show of 1921

A theatrical revue staged by the Shubert family, featuring elaborate musical numbers and satirical interpretations of prominent Broadway hits of the year.

28 The Passing Show of 1922

The 1922 edition of the Shuberts' popular Broadway revue series, famous for combining high-budget production values with topical comedy and stage spoofs.

29 The Passing Show of 1923

A Broadway stage revue produced by the Shubert brothers, maintaining the franchise's reputation for elaborate musical satire and parodies of hit plays.

30 Artists and Models of 1927

Artists and Models of 1927 was a prominent Broadway musical revue staged by the Shubert family, serving as a sequel to their 1923 hit and featuring lavish, spectacular stage designs.

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